Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pron] by [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Faraday had begun as a chemist , and indeed was regarded as one by most contemporaries throughout his life .
2 A rough-coated collie called Tip , he was offered to me by some relatives down the dale whilst I still had Chip .
3 In November 1990 Treuhand stated that half of all land and property had claims entered against it by former owners .
4 laid on me by those men who specialise
5 Much of his later work , achieved under the shadow of inexorably crippling and ultimately fatal illness , which he faced with the utmost fortitude , was latterly facilitated by the research fellowship conferred on him by All Souls in 1954 .
6 The upset and damage which has been caused to us by these articles is an extremely serious matter .
7 ‘ I 'm not going to be forced into anything by these loonies , ’ said shopkeeper Ray Sutton .
8 It affects children of both sexes and is passed to them by both parents .
9 In Britain it is doubtful whether the personal accountability of an MP seeking reelection has anything like the importance attached to it by some theorists .
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