Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We only used the road to the back of the house once , on arrival , otherwise we came and went by boat from the dock . |
| 2 | Then , except for control reactions , the samples were exposed to 254 nm UV for 5 min , denatured and resolved by SDS-PAGE . |
| 3 | I derived great comfort , too , from the ‘ real ’ poetry I loved and knew by heart , and which now encapsulated my desolation . |
| 4 | These pavements , the bare bones of the Dales , stripped of soil during the last Ice Age , seemed to stretch for miles , their surface fretted by grikes and clints and scoured and bleached by rain and winds that sweep these fells . |
| 5 | And she saw a soldier 's face , permanently browned and weathered by sun and wind . |
| 6 | Le Corbusier 's ideas transformed nineteenth century ideas of snug domesticity grouped around the fire into a concept of family life surrounded by pure form , centrally heated in space , with kitchens only delineated and separated by cupboard fitments . |
| 7 | The early poles were made from two seasoned larch trees — spliced and joined by metal hoops — from Parlington Park , the estate of the Gascoigne family , lords of the manor . |
| 8 | People whose own names she was no long certain of called out her name and she smiled and nodded by way of general response . |
| 9 | Lewis , who was never a crude literalist , understood the scriptures as a divine drama containing great truths — some of which were historical and physical — explicated and interpreted by mythology . |
| 10 | If Bede is to be believed , Oswine proved an attractive ruler who gained the admiration of Aidan , which suggests that Oswiu faced a dangerous rival in this Deiran king whom he eventually out-manoeuvred and slew by treachery the ninth year of the latter 's reign ( HE 111 , 14 ) . |
| 11 | It comes imbued with all the energy and variety of the living voice , the meaning pointed and enhanced by intonation , stress , volume and pace . |
| 12 | The Court of Appeal in Hong Kong has both a civil and a criminal jurisdiction , each defined and limited by section 3 of the Supreme Court Ordinance ( c. 4 ) . |