Example sentences of "borne by the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The brunt of the fighting was borne by the 3rd Battalion , who suffered 70% casualties during eleven assaults in as many days . |
2 | A party 's obligations may also be defined by a term providing that obligations which would otherwise fall on the contractor shall be borne by the other party to the contract . |
3 | The bill for the retired population would be borne by the working population , but the ratio of contributors to pensioners would slowly worsen so that by 2025 there would be only 1.8 contributors for each pensioner . |
4 | The dust infill then produces the mascon , borne by the cool rigid outer Moon . |
5 | Certain States in fact claim reimbursement of high fees and daily allowances and travel costs of witnesses who have to travel long distances , although these costs should normally be borne by the requested State , unless Article 26 can be invoked . |
6 | These costs , formerly borne by the individual employees if the necessary co-ordination was to take place , now accrue to their managers . |
7 | In general , the cost of the action in the foreign country will be borne by the Legal Aid Scheme in that country , but the position of the charges of the solicitor in Scotland seems to vary and should be ascertained from the Legal Aid authorities in the country concerned . |
8 | Again the interests supporting the mining are the state and foreign mining companies who would reap all the benefits from the ‘ development ’ , while all the costs of the mining are to be borne by the local community . |
9 | The expenditure required is borne by the local authorities and occurs because they do not have sufficient suitable housing in a state of good repair . |
10 | Arrays of this kind were also used to raise men for the campaigns in France in the 1340s , and the crown 's failure to observe in every instance the legislation of 1327 led to renewed complaints from the commons about the burden borne by the local communities in providing wages and equipment for the troops . |
11 | Others would be borne by the few feminists and freaks who preferred girls , for the whole thing would be voluntary ; no compulsion would be needed ; PopCon 's research had been thorough . |
12 | Self-reported illness , sickness absence rates and a growing number of studies on specific aspects of ill-health all supported the main conclusion : the greatest burden of ill-health and disability was borne by the worst off . |
13 | They also show that several very different types of scale could be borne by the same animal , including some complex scales immediately surrounding the gill openings . |
14 | The estimated costs which will be borne by the Parliamentary Works Office ( a government agency ) for changes in accommodation , lighting , wiring , the creation of a television archive , and for additional staff total £594,000 . |
15 | In recent years , the banner of Kurdish separatism has been borne by the Kurdish Democratic Party of Iran ( KDPI ) , led by Dr Abdul Rahman Qassemlou until his assassination in Vienna in 1989 . |
16 | Therefore voluntary aided schools are in effect a kind of partnership : the premises are provided and to an extent kept up by the religious or other body which established them whilst the cost of running the schools is borne by the public purse . |
17 | It had been the custom from early times to name children after their godparents ; precisely because the paternal grandfather was an obvious choice to fulfil such an office for the eldest-born son , the impression we often receive — wrongly , perhaps — is that a specific Christian name was perpetuated just because it was that borne by the male-line grandparent . |
18 | Article 12 of the Convention specifies that costs and other expenses must be borne by the interested parties . |
19 | However , as the travaux préparatoires indicate , many countries in the Americas require the costs of judicial acts to be borne by the interested parties , and the Protocol reflects this by allowing a state of destination to seek payment from the party seeking execution of the letter rogatory of charges payable under its local law . |
20 | From January 1990 , the entire cost of a negligence action will be borne by the National Health Service . |
21 | Meanwhile , after the Baltic Exchange bomb last year , the Corporation of London increased the number of police officers by 40 at a cost £1.5m , the extra cost being mainly borne by the large financial institutions . |
22 | Incomes are ‘ sticky downwards ’ ; most of the decline in income has been borne by the unemployed . |