Example sentences of "check [adv] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Completed forms were checked manually by the supervisors , before independent data entry into computers by two clerks . |
| 2 | Yes , this is what big shops , particularly in America , have now been doing for a few years , in that the till that takes your order as it were is also a computer terminal on line to large computers somewhere else , and every time your tin of baked bins is checked out by the girl on the till , it is adjusting the stocks on its large computer and saying , ‘ Hey , we 're going to run out of baked beans at approximately ten o'clock tomorrow morning . |
| 3 | The all-male strip troupe are being checked out by the Office of Fair Trading after a rival group complained about unfair practices . |
| 4 | Media Production The contents of the files produced by the HARDCOPY FORMATTER must be transcribed onto the desired hard copy media , then checked visually by the user to ensure that a good copy has been produced . |
| 5 | The bending of light near a massive body is one prediction of GR , and this was checked crudely by the expedition of 1919 . |