Example sentences of "[subord] [vb pp] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These include , the significance of the inaccuracy ; whether reasonable steps where taken by the data user to check the accuracy of information held and what procedures were followed by the data user once the inaccuracy was brought to light ( DPR Guideline 4 ) . |
| 2 | In fact the definition will also include persons entitled to intermediate leasehold interests where created by the landlord between the date of the agreement and the grant of the lease . |
| 3 | Meetings are to be held otherwise when and where determined by the trustee ( r 6.153(1) ) . |
| 4 | Often , these strategies were invented by the pupils rather than taught by the teacher . |
| 5 | Although limited by the Parliament Acts and the convention of non-involvement in financial matters , the House of Lords is the only such check . |
| 6 | Gregory himself did not doubt the efficacy of the saint , but clearly Leudast and his supporters were less than impressed by the bishop 's special relationship with his supernatural patron . |
| 7 | Old age becomes something to be dreaded and endured rather than enjoyed by the individual . |
| 8 | Lothian Region Transport is a bus company which , although owned by the Council , acts independently as though it were a privately owned firm , it has no powers or funding to subsidise bus services . |
| 9 | In the postwar period , international institutions have , after all , played a much greater role than previously , albeit dominated by the United States , and , to a lesser extent , the Soviet Union . |
| 10 | It will be run by the international hotel group Novotel , although built by the airport and Cookstown construction company McAleer and Rushe . |
| 11 | Haymo , although selected by the monks of Rochester as their next choice had to wait until August 1319 , before he was consecrated Bishop . |
| 12 | The proportion of responders achieving independence from parents rose with age and suggests that independence is delayed rather than prevented by the presence of cystic fibrosis . |
| 13 | The South Sussex team was also more than compensated by the rock solidarity of a boy called Paul Hedley at back , and the dazzling Sherwood brothers , Randolph and Merlin , who 'd pulled out of high goal polo for a fortnight to piss it up with the Pony Club . |
| 14 | The continuing strength of the urban-rural shift is evident from Figure 4.4 , albeit overlain by the drift from North to South . |
| 15 | Jebel Ali container volume has increased by over five times since 1988 and general cargo will be more than tripled by the end of 1991 , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Although adopted by the Organisation for African Unity , the declaration was originally drafted by the ANC in consultation with its allies in South Africa . |
| 17 | When we hid a regular flow of sound , keen material and the PFF Navigation Training Unit was in full swing , we saw the steady development of tactics geared to the constant production of new and better " stores " — target indicators , hooded flares and many other innovations , all of which was more than matched by the improvement in navigational techniques . |
| 18 | At first , the expansion in student numbers was more than matched by the creation of new academic jobs . |
| 19 | However , the increased rate at which new patients are admitted has clearly been more than matched by the rate at which patients have been discharged . |
| 20 | So-called " spontaneous privatization " , initiated by company managers , although vetoed by the State Property Agency , was also increasing , as was the role of " investor-initiated privatization " . |
| 21 | According to Intel Japan president Bill Howe , Intel 's business in Japan has not been affected by the strong yen , and any bad effect from the recession is more than counteracted by the movement to the high-speed 80486 currently going on in Japan . |
| 22 | Although encircled by the Dwarfs , half starved and weary from the march , the Orcs gave a good account of themselves by fighting their way out of the trap and out-distancing the Dwarfs . |
| 23 | It also included the committee 's limit of 15 B-2s , 60 fewer than requested by the Bush administration . |
| 24 | At the turn of the century , in 1499–1500 , the figures ( although marred by the absence of any from Southampton ) show London 's share of cloth exports as 68 per cent and of wool as just over 70 per cent ( 66 , pp.77 , 111 ) . |
| 25 | It is arguable that the reader may actually be confused rather than helped by the deviation from convention , precisely because she or he is expecting you to conform to the rules of punctuation . |
| 26 | But he 'd stood up well to that first interview , hindered rather than helped by the presence of his solicitor , who had never seen his client before and had made it painfully apparent that he would prefer never to see him again . |
| 27 | However , these were more than offset by the migration of 348,000 people to the area . |
| 28 | Nor have the costs been high ; at only 14 DM per square metre of street , they are not only absolutely low but are more than offset by the saving to society of the reduced accident level that results . |
| 29 | This advantage was , however , more than offset by the fact that those senior Allied officers and statesmen who had advocated the invasion of Turkey , in order to step up the pressure on the Central Powers in the Middle East and so save lives in the war of attrition in France , had lost the argument . |
| 30 | Although inspired by the threat of NT , Guidon claims that COSE also grew out of pressure on Hewlett-Packard and IBM from large end users and independent software vendors demanding Unix standardisation . |