Example sentences of "are [verb] by the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The composition listens for the listener … [ both ] are kneaded by the same mode of production … [ creating ] a pre-established harmony … between production and consumption … |
| 2 | Ideas of identity and insider integrity in the late 1980s are sustained by the same symbols of status and denigration which have existed since at least the mid-1950s . |
| 3 | Moreover , evidence from recent research by Hammersley and Scarth suggests that patterns of whole-class teacher-pupil talk do not differ significantly between courses that are assessed by terminal examinations , ones that are continuously assessed , and ones that are not assessed at all — even when these differently assessed courses are taught by the same teacher and within the same subject . |
| 4 | But all of the most powerful posts — economy , foreign affairs , defence , interior , justice , education — are filled by the same old faces . |
| 5 | At this stage , the infant can not cope with the contradiction implied by the fact that two opposing feelings are aroused by the same object . |
| 6 | Because the glial growth factors and specific activators of the p185 erbB2 receptor are encoded by the same gene , we suggest that the formation of tumours derived from Schwann cells , and perhaps from other glial sources , is regulated by the supply of glial growth factors and by the activity of the p185 erbB2 receptor tyrosine kinase . |
| 7 | And these roles are are occupied by the same people every year ? |
| 8 | It is the ‘ all'-inclusive macro-redistributive studies that capture most interest in general , but these are the studies that are beset by the most problems at all levels . |
| 9 | Thus , the adjectives are prerecorded by the same speaker , at a rate of one every three seconds , and played back to subjects . |
| 10 | Since the models under consideration are made by the same firm ( Fleck and Drucker ) , the politique des auteurs is inescapable . |
| 11 | Figures published for this colony between 1948 and 1966 were usually less than 10 , and it seems likely that this site and Glynde are used by the same group of birds . |
| 12 | This contrasts with the YTM procedure ( shown in ( 5.10 ) ) , in which all cash flows are discounted by the same yield to maturity . |
| 13 | When comparing engine powers , make sure all are measured by the same system or convert one to another ( imp hp × 1.014 = metric hp or ps ; imp hp × 0.746 = kW ; ps × 0.736 = kW ) . |
| 14 | ‘ We are convinced by the former Chancellor 's Autumn Statement proposing support for joint ventures between public and private cash . |
| 15 | The glorious colours of the Painted Desert are produced by the same sort of red and green " marls " as we Europeans have in our Keuper . |
| 16 | There is no correlation at all between the number of types of relatives that are called by the same word and the number of legitimate sexual partners in marriage . |
| 17 | The persuasiveness of Berkeley 's argument about heat and pain depends on two things : ( i ) our readiness to distinguish between feeling heat and feeling hot , and ( ii ) our having the idea that if two things are called by the same name it must be because we suppose them to be like one another . |
| 18 | In effect , all my mother 's female paternal kin are called by the same term that I apply to my ‘ mother ’ ; and all her male paternal kin are designated ‘ mother 's brother ’ without reference to their generational position . |
| 19 | Many fields have a policy that groups of similar modules are assessed by the same weighting of examination to coursework . |
| 20 | And both are gripped by the same dogmatic delusion . |
| 21 | The debt to Italy , and particularly to Venice , is apparent in many of the finest buildings in Šibenik , Trogir , Split and Dubrovnik , and one does not need the constant reminders of their origins which are provided by the many replicas of the winged lion of St Mark 's which adorn them . |
| 22 | are banked by the same ancestors : |
| 23 | But even when they are judged by the same criteria , the evidence does not support the contention that private institutions perform better ( Goodsell 1983 , pp. 48–55 ) . |
| 24 | Not only are different names used for the same thing , different things are known by the same name . |
| 25 | These different people 's mental states are caused by the same body , so on the theory in question should be part of the same self . |
| 26 | In the second place , even those people who have heard of the doctrine , and who accept it , do not , in far the greater number of cases , base their judgements that two states belong to the same self on a previous conviction that they are caused by the same body . |
| 27 | But remember that not all the errors in one category are caused by the same underlying problem . |
| 28 | That is to say , the lexical interpretations are supported by the same acoustic evidence and need no further acoustic information , and the syntactic/semantic interpretations require no further acoustic-phonetic , lexical , prosodic , or other information . |
| 29 | Sterilisation operations are governed by the same legal requirements as any other operation , that is the patient should give informed permission for the procedure that is to be carried out . |
| 30 | even outside language all values are governed by the same paradoxical principle . |