Example sentences of "is [verb] by [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the entitlement to dividends in respect of non-equity shares is calculated by reference to time , the dividends should be accounted for on an accruals basis . |
| 2 | Where shares are issued by way of or in substitution for dividends , and the value of the shares issued is calculated by reference to the value of the dividend payable on any class of shares , the value calculated for this purpose should be reflected in the profit and loss account as an appropriation of profit . |
| 3 | This allowance is calculated by reference to the RI and the RD factors . |
| 4 | Relief is calculated by reference to the difference between an assumed rate bill for 1989–90 and the community charge which your authority would set if authorities in the area were spending in 1990–91 in line with assumptions made by the Government . |
| 5 | The amount of margin needed is calculated by reference to both the price of the underlying security or index and the exercise price of the traded option . |
| 6 | Example 4:3 Index-linked rent : upwards only YIELDING AND PAYING the annual sum of £ … ( " the basic rent " ) payable quarterly in advance on the 25th of March the 24th of June the 29th of September and the 25th of December in each year and in addition such sum payable on each of the above dates in advance ( " the index-linked rent " ) as bears the same proportion to one quarter of the basic rent as is borne by the figure shown in the General Index of Retail Prices ( " the index " ) for the month immediately preceding the months in which payment of any particular instalment of rent is due to the figure ( which is the figure shown in that index for the month of … ) minus one quarter of the basic rent PROVIDED THAT ( 1 ) if after the date of this lease the index is calculated by reference to a different base date or base figure then the index-linked rent shall be calculated as if that change had not taken place ( 2 ) if the index ceases to be published or if for any reason it becomes impossible or impracticable to calculate the index-linked rent then either the landlord or the tenant may by notice require the rent to be thenceforth reviewed at such times and in such manner as may be agreed between them or in default of agreement be determined by a single arbitrator to be appointed by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors who shall have regard to market practice prevailing at the time of such notice in relation to new lettings of property of the same type as the demised property ( 3 ) in no circumstances shall the total rent payable under this lease be less than the basic rent |
| 7 | If the consideration for the takeover is calculated by reference to a formula then Appendix 2 of the Code should be consulted . |
| 8 | Gall bladder volume is calculated by multiplication of the uncorrected bolume by the square of the correction factor . |
| 9 | When he sets out from Rivendell Boromir blows his horn , the family heirloom , and is rebuked by Elrond for doing so ; but he takes no notice . |
| 10 | Some yeomen families were there for five , six or seven generations , and in some other cases the turnover of names is explained by inheritance through a female line in the absence of male heirs . |
| 11 | On my theory , unity of type is explained by unity of dissent . |
| 12 | Law 's inability is explained by reference to unenforceability or to unsuitability ; attempts to deal with family problems are said to bring law into disrepute . |
| 13 | Most recent linguistic explanations have tended to be internal to linguistic theory : that is to say , some linguistic feature is explained by reference to other linguistic features , or to aspects of the theory itself . |
| 14 | The problem is compounded by lack of a satisfactory way for local government to raise its own revenue . |
| 15 | This system is favoured by Compass on the X-100 these are at each end of columns of AA cells which are held together by the spring pressure . |
| 16 | Water is heated by sun in summer and used to provide heat in winter . |
| 17 | The object 's surface is heated by radiation from the atmospheric shock front . |
| 18 | The later encounter is prefaced by advice from Jimmy , whose leadership pretensions are by now in ashes : ‘ Be calm . |
| 19 | Organized capitalism is distinguished by centralization of capital and the increased interconnection between finance and industrial capital . |
| 20 | First , in some models , income is distinguished by source on the grounds that different sorts of incomes are received by different sorts of persons and they in turn would have different propensities to consume . |
| 21 | Habit is taught by repetition of routine . |
| 22 | This practice is justified by reference to the fact that those permanent staff members performing notionally the same job take on a quasi-supervisory function during the peak period . |
| 23 | Each group is responsible for its own quality control , is treated by management as a team , and there are opportunities for job rotation throughout the team , though the rotated jobs exclude supervision and materials handling . |
| 24 | This total is incremented by LIFESPAN as the media item is used . |
| 25 | Writer 's life is saluted by laughter of friends |
| 26 | The contract price of each of a clearing member 's open ( ie , unsettled ) contracts is altered by reference to the day 's official closing quotation on the market , and the resulting excess or deficit of margin is accounted for the following morning between the member and LCH . |
| 27 | Outside the garden , all is delightful chaos ; inside , reflecting the central concept of Islam , spontaneity is crushed by submission to a higher order . |
| 28 | Safety warning as toddler is crushed by oven in freak accident |
| 29 | IN SAUDI ARABIA , WOMEN ARE DEEMED UNFIT TO GIVE EVIDENCE IN COURT ; THEIR BIRTHS AND DEATHS GO UNRECORDED ; ADULTERY IS PUNISHED BY DEATH BY STONING . |
| 30 | The Palace , set in idyllic leafy grounds in west London ( the first magnolia to be cultivated in Europe was grown here ) , is owned by Church of England and sub-let to Hammersmith and Fulham Council who have contributed to the cost of the new rooms . |