Example sentences of "be [vb pp] by a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the way to Eric 's first hiding place there had been an uncomfortable few minutes when the doctor 's car , in spite of its prominently displayed red cross , had been stopped by a carabinieri patrol . |
| 2 | A central employers ' body in Austria was similarly formed to resist working-class agitation after the ground had been prepared by a manufacturers ' strike indemnity association . |
| 3 | There are thus two types of query that are answered by a GIS . |
| 4 | She is extremely distressed and has been seen by a police surgeon . |
| 5 | The Beach-heads hear they 've been cursed by a Swells SOTW |
| 6 | TAX incentives encouraging businesses to make donations to schools have been condemned by a teachers ' leader . |
| 7 | Information collected within operational systems , such as payroll , can feed into decision support systems such as are provided by a personnel data base , which in turn can be summarised for use in planning and modelling systems . |
| 8 | In the family proceedings court leave may be given by a justices ' clerk . |
| 9 | A direction may be given by a justices ' clerk . |
| 10 | By a respondent 's notice dated 28 February 1992 the father contended that in the event of the appeal being allowed in part the order should be varied so that the local authority pay to the father a sum representing the costs incurred by the father in the family proceedings court and that sum to be calculated by a costs draftsman by reference to the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings ( Remuneration ) Regulations 1991 or alternatively , to an order that the local authority pay to the father a sum representing in relating to the proceedings below calculated in the same way but excluding all or part of the costs incurred on 27 and 28 January 1992 . |
| 11 | Appeals are to be heard by an appeals committee , constituted in accordance with Schedule 2 of the Act . |
| 12 | In the family proceedings court an appointment may be made by a justices ' clerk . |
| 13 | If such questions can be answered by a GIS then considerable sums of money could be saved by companies involved in distribution and sales . |
| 14 | In view of incidents involving visiting supporters vehicles during previous seasons , coaches are requested to rendezvous at junction 25 , M1/A52 where they will be met by a police escort . |
| 15 | ‘ We 've got ta be the only band in history to be sued by a comics company and a clothing company , ’ says Eugene , wryly . |
| 16 | ( b ) Powers of a justices ' clerk Certain functions of the court may be performed by a justices ' clerk who may in turn delegate these functions to any clerk of the court authorised for this purpose . |
| 17 | It is open to debate whether the office should be performed by a police officer or by a prosecutorial figure . |
| 18 | It must however be emphasized that these powers can not be used by a solicitors ' incorporated practice to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to incorporated practices — in this regard attention is drawn to the proviso set out in Clause 3(a) . |
| 19 | It must however be emphasised that these powers can not be used by a solicitors ' incorporated practice to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to incorporated practices — in this regard attention is drawn to the proviso set out in Clause 3(a) . |
| 20 | ( 13 ) If the cash for the bid is to be raised by a rights issue of the bidder ( cash placings to selected shareholders or third parties are strongly resisted by the IPCs without shareholders being offered pre-emption entitlements , particularly if the issue is at a significant discount ) , then it may be necessary to increase its authorised share capital and directors ' authority to implement the rights issue and , if the issue will not comply with the strict statutory requirements of CA 1985 , s89 , to pass a special resolution to disapply that section . |
| 21 | In the family proceedings court this power may be exercised by a justices ' clerk . |
| 22 | This point can best be proved by a police officer who observes some actual unnecessary obstruction of the road causing other road users inconvenience , delay , or complete blockage of the road etc . |
| 23 | At length , a handbill was circulated , unsigned , calling for a staff meeting , without Branson , Draper or any other directors present ; on the bottom was the suggestion that a vote should be taken to see if staff wished to be represented by a trades union . |
| 24 | Although technically complete the full line-up for Murrayfield 1993 has yet to be confirmed , simply because no-one knows whether the slot allocated to the former Soviet Union is going to be taken by a CIS selection or by one of the break-away republics . |
| 25 | The Activity is to be co-ordinated by a Pesticides Forum comprising government regulators and representatives from NGOs including farming and environmental groups , and international bodies such as the UN Environment Programme , the Food and Agriculture Organization , and the World Health Organization . |
| 26 | VXM claims a CPU-intensive subroutine created using PVM and executing on a cluster of mixed network environments could be accessed by a applications running on systems running ToolTalk services . |
| 27 | I changed in The Bun Shop and slipped through an alley to the Lion to be confronted by a police sergeant and two bobbies and there was no way that I and the sheep would put on our act at the Lion . |
| 28 | Inflation not resulting from excess demand could possibly be controlled by a prices and incomes policy . |
| 29 | His earnings will be doubled by a pensions package from his former employers . |
| 30 | His call for the establishment of a working relationship with environmentalists has been supported by a Fisheries Ministry spokesman . |