Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the us " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under guidelines drawn up by the US government last August , a company called Systems and Applied Sciences Corporation was due to supply the equipment . |
| 2 | Earlier figures given out by the US Army in January said that 23 US soldiers had been killed ( later amended to 26 ) and 323 wounded . |
| 3 | The products are said to prevent cancer , but studies carried out by the Us National Cancer Institute repudiate these claims . |
| 4 | Widely publicized claims that quicklime can destroy the highly toxic pollutants , polychlorinated biphenyls ( PCBs ) are false , according to the results of experiments carried out by the US Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) . |
| 5 | Before 1982 , less than half the tuna sets carried out by the US fleet were made on dolphins . |
| 6 | If this was justification for blockading and bombing his country , most of the regimes propped up by the US would be awaiting a similar fate . |