Example sentences of "to by [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The region or local office may feel that it is being dictated to by a central office that has no understanding of local needs and conditions .
2 But it was a time of several kingdoms and Princess Thanew was proposed to by a neighbouring king .
3 In the meantime , the injured driver and GAB workers were attended to by a first aider by GAB and then sent to hospital by ambulance .
4 Its two chains ( L1 L and L1 H ) are regrettably referred to by a bewildering collection of names , various authors having different preferences ( MRP-8 and MRP-14 ; p8 , p14 ; CFA or calgranulin A and B ) .
5 somebody needs to collect somebody needs to be a contact for getting all the information to by a certain date .
6 This is closely related to the more general idea of a common association base ( CAB ) : the argument is that some sort of conceptual link has to be formed between individuals which have been introduced if they are to be referred to by a plural pronoun .
7 It is a terrible thing to be clung to by a sick child if you are not used to it ; Fleury was very shaken by the power of the protective instinct which was suddenly aroused in him , although to no avail , for there was nothing he could do .
8 Up to 6 display windows may be defined by the user on the Z88 ; they are referred to by a single ASCII character " 1 " to " 6 " .
9 The disorganized and diverse activity that precedes the formation of a science eventually becomes structured and directed when a single paradigm becomes adhered to by a scientific community .
10 Should the patient be the person who had attended to the business and financial side of family life , then there will have to be a reversal of roles ; these items will have to be attended to by a responsible other person , usually the spouse .
11 In these languages , the fourth person refers to ‘ a person or thing distinct from one already referred to by a third person form ’ .
12 When Leonard Aldous started in the harness-maker 's shop the business was often referred to by a different name .
13 It was much the same as the previous one , except it was referred to by a different name .
14 What has been attempted in this chapter has been the clarification that so far the traditional values of catholic nationalism are still dominant among the Roman catholics of Ireland , even if they are severely contested by a significant minority from among them and lukewarmly subscribed to by a further significant minority .
15 The sunken road leading into the orchard was full of wounded , mainly German , with a few British and French Commandos being attended to by a French medic .
16 Salient features are those features of a dialect which are likely to be imitated by a would-be mimic , or accommodated to by a would-be member of the community .
17 Reza Shah abdicated , saying to his son Muhammad Reza , " I can not be the nominal head of an occupied land , to be dictated to by a minor English or Russian officer . "
18 There would appear to by no unobtrusive way of crossing the River Nidd .
19 Russian similarly uses a form of the pronominal adjectives svoj ( masculine ) , svoja ( feminine ) , svojo ( neuter ) , and svoi ( plural ) to refer to a participant already referred to in the same clause , but in Russian this is not restricted to third-person forms ; the participant referred to by the pronominal adjective may be first , second , or third person .
20 Thus the Communists and the Nazis had a common interest in the destruction of the Social Democrats and this fact was frequently referred to by the Labour Party and the TUC in the early 1930s as a reason for opposing both movements with equal vigour .
21 You 're not being talked to by the mainstream now , but by us who you grew up with .
22 The LIFESPAN configuration file currently being used on the system should be the one pointed to by the logical LIFESPANCONFIGURATION .
23 Thus far it can be argued that , if and in so far as the objection to the validity of a pretended Act of Parliament is purely procedural , there is no objection to any court ( and not merely the House of Lords ) making such minimal inquiries as are consistent with Parliamentary privilege in order to ensure that the instrument in question was consented to by the two Houses and did receive the Royal Assent .
24 Rommetveit argues that the sentence is not necessarily self-contradictory even if the individual referred to by the two nominal expressions is the same individual .
25 The existence in the area of a cave complex which functioned as a rebel base is referred to by the First Century AD Jewish historian , Flavius Josephus .
26 In response to this threat , Irokawa argues , the ruling classes moved rapidly to reinforce the conventional norms still adhered to by the vast majority of the people , but in a way which removed any spontaneous content and value .
27 If this is the kind of filtering we require then we must develop an architecture which allows such changes of activity to be constantly monitored and responded to by the higher levels .
28 But it was United 's new striker Alex Dyer who starred next … he holds the ball up well and what a pass for Allen to chase … some finish to by the young winger … on his day he 's a matchwinner …
29 But it was United 's new striker Alex Dyer who starred next … he holds the ball up well and what a pass for Allen to chase … some finish to by the young winger … on his day he 's a matchwinner …
30 What 's more , they 're probably incompatible with one another , so connecting them in series ( one after the other ) is going to allow the noise from the first to be amplified and added to by the second .
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