Example sentences of "by those who [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An obvious objection is that the attitude of respect is not regarded by those who display it as the source of their obligation . |
| 2 | The [ draft ] FRS applies to accounting for capital instruments by those who issue them . |
| 3 | The crucial importance of the functions of convening and chairing meetings seems to have been overlooked by those who set it up , or else these duties were delegated to people who did their best in adverse circumstances but who may well have been inappropriate choices . |
| 4 | River , meadow , and woodland may lead the spectator to predict ‘ Arcadia among fertility , loveliness , industry and wealth ’ , but the illusion can be sustained only by those who keep their distance , for such ‘ picturesque villages are generally the perennial hotbeds of fever and ague , of squalid penury , sottish profligacy , dull discontent too stale for words ’ . |
| 5 | It allows that some definitions will be of greater ‘ priority and intensity ’ than others and this has been taken to imply that the definitions will differ in their subjective interpretation by those who receive them ( see Taylor , Walton and Young , 1973 ) . |
| 6 | In this context , therefore , a benefit is only of value if it is perceived as a benefit by those who receive it . |
| 7 | Apart from the need to reduce delays in the investigation of complaints there is no more important issue than the need to ensure that serious misconduct is met with suitable sanctions , and that the costs of disciplinary proceedings should , so far as is practicable and just , be borne by those who cause us to incur those costs . |
| 8 | Equally important is public confidence or acceptance of coinage ; as coinage is a convention , in the sense that its value is conventionally fixed by the authority of the state with the agreement of the public , it can only function if the value of the coinage , as fixed by the state , is accepted by those who use it ; otherwise , market forces will tend to discount overvalued coins towards their individual bullion values . |
| 9 | That is welcomed by those who work in the public service as much as by those who use it . |
| 10 | These pieces of paper can be sold by those who hold them ( i.e. lenders ) on financial markets such as the Stock Exchange or the discount market if money is needed before the loan is due to be repaid . |
| 11 | Secondly , the student volunteers to become a nurse and therefore consents to being guided by those who know what is required . |
| 12 | Uncertainty features in two of the accounts of seeking an optimal income distribution , but the fact is that decisions about redistributions are made by those who know they are either winners or losers in life 's lottery and the unbiased perspective that Rawls is seeking is absent . |
| 13 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support for Mr. Norman Warner , whose appointment will be widely welcomed by those who know him as an independent-minded and good man . |
| 14 | James , Lewis and Allison ( 1987 ) document the growth of concessions related to capital transfer tax and conclude that , like its predecessor estate duty , it is ‘ a voluntary tax paid only by those who dislike[d] their relatives even more than they disliked paying tax ’ ( p. 45 ) |
| 15 | Like alcohol or money , it is capable of vast abuse by those who exploit it for financial purposes . |
| 16 | This demand has to be made in conjunction with demands for greater control over public housing , by those who inhabit it . |
| 17 | In countries where large proportions of goods and services are produced by those who consume them or are exchanged on a very small scale without coming to the market , estimates have to be made , and these are of varying accuracy . |
| 18 | To claim otherwise would be to place these therapies on a mystical pedestal , which would clearly open them to justifiable derision by those who doubt their efficacy . |
| 19 | The treatment of Horace 's Odes is a particular instance of the way poetic translations are taken personally , by those who make them and those who read them . |
| 20 | Zeelenberg is n't worried by those who question his sanity at turning down big cash incentives from Rothmans and Lucky Strike . |
| 21 | During the last fifty years the church musician as a kind of freelance ‘ general practitioner ’ has been increasingly replaced by those who derive their livelihood more as school music teachers than from their appointment as parish organists . |
| 22 | The elder and his dwindling following claim that misfortunes are the judgment of the outraged ancestors ; his opponents — led by those who covet his position — claim they are due to intolerable acts of malicious witchcraft , providing incontrovertible proof that their author is no longer fit to retain his exalted office . |
| 23 | A person is permitted under the section to argue that he was unaware that his conduct was likely to be regarded as disorderly by those who witness what he is doing . |
| 24 | The pillaging of companies by those who control them is now all too common . |
| 25 | This is a fundamental issue which must be addressed by those who control our industry 's destiny . |
| 26 | It has been taken up both by those who see in it an attack upon civilization as an unnatural cage in which man is incarcerated and by those who take it to be a defence of civilization as man 's natural home . |
| 27 | Furthermore , there would be " domains " where Creole and English could properly be used by those who speak them : Creole in the family and in informal situations , English within the public domain outside the family and even within the family on formal occasions . |
| 28 | Delegates are regarded as mandated by those who elect them to support specific policies and to return to explain their subsequent decisions . |
| 29 | While it is important that we take stock of and combat the fraudulent ways in which we are being described by those who oppose us , we should not be unmindful or insensitive to what we are saying about ourselves , of how we are describing who-we-are . |
| 30 | Sometimes , like Gardencourt and possibly Poynton , they have been bought up by those who admire their antiquity , but have no connection with their land or history . |