Example sentences of "be [adv] by the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cordelia , Kent , and France , who stand up to Lear , and whose judgement mutually reinforces one another , are right then , and are shown to be right by the way the action develops . |
| 2 | Odour problems often arise in connection with premises used for activities designated ‘ offensive trades ’ , either by s.107(1) ( i ) of the Public Health Act 1936 as extended by Schedule 14 of the Local Government Act 1972 , or by Order made by the local authority and confirmed to be so by the Secretary of State . |
| 3 | This was held to be so by the Court of Appeal in Newtons of Wembley v. Williams . |
| 4 | Many of his radical moves , breaking the BBC down into business units instructed to make money or be closed and buying in services from the private sector if it is cheaper , are either in force or due to be so by the beginning of next month — so if he went they would continue anyway . |
| 5 | Even though the gap between clerical and lay religious intellectuals has closed , with clergy being left behind in some areas , the clerics remain the true cognoscenti in religious matters , and are expected to be so by the laity . |
| 6 | Quite apart from anything else , the country station was a thing of beauty , and was encouraged to be so by the railway companies . |
| 7 | Bidding for BTG took place in secret and final bids had to be in by the middle of February . |
| 8 | Samantha sank on to her bed to show the helpless state she expected to be in by the evening . |
| 9 | The Swiss Post and Telecommunications authority is going to face competition in paging services : the Federal Communications Office has said that two rival paging networks will be set up — the PTT will get one licence , the other will be put out to tender ; licence applications must be in by the end of April . |
| 10 | want to be in by the end of March |
| 11 | There would be a lot of damage and a few people would get hurt , but the lads would be away by the time the police could get round to the place . |
| 12 | This visit from the 416th Bomb Wing will be over by the end of the week . |
| 13 | All the sex would be over by the time Gina came back . |
| 14 | It would all be over by the time he got there ! |
| 15 | Many of the meetings listed on that page will be over by the time this gets to you but the details are given as a way of providing a background of work in progress and ideas for future programmes for all the groups . |
| 16 | Now he hopes to be home by the weekend … and even working by Christmas . |
| 17 | I am staying to finish what I had promised Lord Derby I would do before I went away , & shall , I imagine , be home by the end of November , when I shall be most happy to set about anything that you please … |
| 18 | ‘ Lord willing , ’ Shultz would sign on to the operation ; ‘ with the grace of God ’ the hostages would be home by the summer . |
| 19 | There could be more by the end of the year despite the reservations . |
| 20 | There could be more by the end of the year despite the reservations . |
| 21 | But the controls will be off by the end of the day and tomorrow it will be a free for all . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Most of the er , dastardly Huns , I think you call them in this time period , seem to be up by the door to the General 's office which , according to Benny , is also a quicker route out . |
| 23 | But , as HEATHER KIDD reports , the rebuilding process should be underway by the time the Wallabies arrive . |
| 24 | Group spokesman Mark Austin says that they 're pleased with the results and it should be out by the end of the month . |
| 25 | NetWare and MS-DOS versions will be out by the end of the year . |
| 26 | NetWare and DOS versions will be out by the end of the year . |
| 27 | Following the news that the IBM Corp and Apple Computer Inc PowerPC RISC effort is coming on in leaps and bounds ( UX No 384 ) , rumours floated on the airwaves last week that the first boxes built around the architecture will be out by the end of this year . |
| 28 | Redwood Shores , California-based Oracle Corp has joined the Greek chorus to say that it plans to convert its complete family of products to run on Alpha architecture under both OpenVMS and DEC OSF/1 ; the conversion effort on the VMS products is under way and should be out by the time DEC starts ships . |
| 29 | That has begun shipping to members , and SAG optimistically expects products complying to the specification to be around by the end of year . |
| 30 | Pinto confirmed that a prototype Alpha box would be around by the end of the year ( UX No 376 ) — other officials said the emergence of shrink-wrapped non-proprietary Unix environments — with the added incentive of Unix System Laboratories Inc 's Destiny and Microsoft Corp NT already scheduled for Alpha — will open up the workstation market sufficiently for it to stake a claim . |