Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [is] [adv] [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | His parents say he 's still affected by his wartime experience . |
| 2 | Under the guise of complimenting Elizabeth 's mercy , Spenser is implying she is easily manipulated by others . |
| 3 | He says he 's never travelled by car . |
| 4 | Mr MacConachie , of Ashcroft Road , says he is highly honoured by the Royal appointment , which stems from his involvement in many community projects and charities . |
| 5 | The Oxford college where Bill Clinton studied politics says it 's greatly honoured by his victory in the American Presidential Election . |
| 6 | This is one problem of interviewing which is better handled by panel interviews than the one-to-one variety . |
| 7 | ‘ I felt guilty writing because I know she is always besieged by charities asking for help . |
| 8 | There is a clear distinction here which is not always understood and sometimes even when it is understood it is deliberately ignored by professionals who explicitly claim ownership as a necessary part of practice . |
| 9 | I understand he is particularly attracted by France , with St. Etienne possibly poised to renew their recent interest . |
| 10 | But from his identifying a person 's body as it appears to that person with that person 's ‘ introspected self ’ , it would seem that Mace can not mean what is ordinarily meant by the former phrase . |
| 11 | A verb such as question denotes a kind of event that our knowledge of the world tells us is typically prompted by something about the questioner ( usually their wanting to find something out ) . |
| 12 | I think he 's more effected by it than you . |
| 13 | Hollywood tough guy Arnold Schwarzenegger admitting he is constantly upstaged by his wife Maria Shriver . |
| 14 | However , I think it 's best done by changing the cast-on sequence . |
| 15 | erm I think it 's really encouraged by the fact that the erm gipsy sites which one sees around the County at the present moment because there is very little control over them , are most unsightly and do considerable damage to the countryside , and people do not wish this to happen in their own area . |
| 16 | If Mace means what is ordinarily meant by ‘ my body as it appears to me ’ then the distinction he draws is of no use to us . |
| 17 | Three examples are taken from the research outlined in the previous section as illustrative materials showing what is here meant by translation . |
| 18 | The aim is to document the overall extent of distributional change in Britain , to examine whom is most affected by it , and to see what aspects of taxation and social security contribute most to it . |
| 19 | Consideration of this question requires us first to examine what is generally understood by conservatism . |
| 20 | We wrote to the Secretary of State after you passed that motion so it appears from the correspondence we have back from the Secretary of State that they are bloody minded on this one and they 're going to , he 's going to support , press on with the imposition of V A T and since that time we we see he 's well supported by the cabinet . |
| 21 | Ok , Time found hidden in a hard day , dry earth becomes a dance floor , audience of three fowl , the fourth along with a reaper turns it back , wooden shoes meant for mud , rug on dancing feet Erm the next one is the still life on , on with three puppies , while I was looking at Gaugin 's work I could n't help but notice he 's constantly struck by the fact that he use set of three symbols through out his work it seems , and very , very often three caricatures erm or lines of three or three objects and I found this very interesting , more point of view that something that I , I wanted to incorporate in my own work , but I wanted to find a line or a phrase to use in the same way , erm , all of my work starts as one or a series of visual images and , and I then turn them into characters , repeating a word or repeating a line would be a way of erm emphasising characterise erm and the puppies that are in this painting erm , they delighted my children so much , I do n't know if any of you know , do you know the painting of the three puppies |