Example sentences of "[is] not [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , the refurbishment of the 220 building results from AEA 's commercial considerations and is not necessitated by Ministry of Defence contracts .
2 It is therefore important that the procedure used to produce a sample of visitors is not biased by size of group .
3 Within 15 minutes the human eye begins to become accustomed to the dark — provided it is not blinded by light , in which case , you have to start all over again .
4 who is not blinded by power or money ,
5 Even where such material is not incorporated by reference apparently reference may still be made to it for contextual or confirmatory purposes .
6 Bravo and MacDonald-Bravo report that the soluble form is not detected by immunofluorescence if methanol is used for fixation .
7 If a court feels that a particular act which is not authorized by statute requires positive legal authorization , it may be able to achieve this by extending an existing prerogative power into a new area .
8 ‘ ( Wo ) man is not destroyed by suffering .
9 Prof Lacey 's main concern , BSE , however is not destroyed by cooking and present lack of knowledge about Creutzfeld-Jakob disease is not reassuring .
10 This ensures that anxiety is not exacerbated by fear of the unknown .
11 He had by his own testimony taken part in the debates of the previous summer on the famous ‘ heads of the proposals ’ , but is not noted by name as a speaker at Reading — the only earlier occasion on which a full record was kept by ( Sir ) William Clarke [ q.v . ] .
12 It is not characterised by bureaucracy .
13 Whenever a specific sanction is not prescribed by Community Law , it is left to the discretion of the Member States to choose among the different solutions suitable to achieve the objective of the provision infringed .
14 But if they are to make the right decisions , they must realise that the promise will turn to ashes if a similar progress is not made by software engineers and those who educate them .
15 Thirdly , it has long been recognised that written documents produced in the past often have a special quality , which is not possessed by school textbooks or the writings of later historians .
16 He is the weather-god that is not diminished by meteorology !
17 In order that our desired aim to assist one-person households is not blurred by lack of definition , the phrase in the present legislation ’ sole or main residence ’ must be defined beyond doubt .
18 It is also useful to know , for instance , that the comprehensive subject coverage of research materials offered since the 1972 British Library Act is not matched by BLDSC 's retrospective holdings — which , though unparallelled for science and technology , are much less comprehensive for medicine , the social sciences and the humanities .
19 The increasing demand for organ transplantation is not matched by supply of appropriate human organs .
20 But the humour is not matched by efficiency , according to Mrs Maureen Allason , a housewife from Rotherfield in east Sussex , an ex-commuter .
21 Punishment will fail if it is not balanced by praise , encouragement ( and other positive reactions ) for the sort of behaviours that you are looking for .
22 He concludes by suggesting that the relationship between research , policy and practice concerning offenders is often not either an equal nor an easy one and that it is not characterized by consistency .
23 any of the rights of the shares to receive payments ( whether in respect of dividends , in respect of redemption or otherwise ) are for a limited amount which is not calculated by reference to the company 's assets or profits or the dividends on any class of equity share .
24 any of their rights to participate in a surplus in a winding up are limited to a specific amount which is not calculated by reference to the company 's assets or profits and such limitation had a commercial effect in practice at the time the shares were issued or , if later , at the time the limitation was introduced .
25 Thus , the origin or parentage of the money is not lost by virtue of its journey through the trust in the case of a fixed interest trust like that in Archer-Shee v Baker .
26 It drapes beautifully and is consequently most suitable for curtains , with the added advantage that it is not affected by sunlight .
27 For example , in hepatocytes , the intestinal cell line IEC-6 , partietal cells , and pancreatic acinar cells , the major mechanism of pH i recovery from an acid load is not affected by amiloride but is inhibited by DIDS ; furthermore , it is dependent on the presence of Na + and HCO 3 - but not Cl - .
28 Remember that the protective value of a tattoo is not affected by weapon modifiers .
29 A Mob which is already engaged in hand-to-hand combat at the start of the turn is not affected by Animosity and no test is necessary .
30 Black Orc Big Bosses are best , as a unit led by a Black Orc is not affected by animosity , but at 91 points each you wo n't be able to afford many .
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