Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] be [vb pp] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE Football Association are to bring to an end a lucrative film contract after being embarrassed by the notorious Vinnie Jones video , writes Rob Shepherd . |
| 2 | ( 2 ) The said duty is owed if the landlord knows ( whether as the result of being notified by the tenant or otherwise ) or if he ought in all the circumstances to have known of the relevant defect . |
| 3 | Nobody knew how much they burrowed into one 's past , and this ignorance coupled with a fear of being rejected by the Legion was enough to make most people tell the truth . |
| 4 | In Russia , people have had to build mikvas secretly , some of them have built a hidden one t-n their home , and have had to live constantly with the fear of being discovered by the KGB who would imprison them because of it . |
| 5 | Then once having disposed of the bogus Robert Gravier , the real Mr G. could live on his swindled millions without fear of being chased by the law or his many creditors . |
| 6 | We have to somehow recognise and then become free of that overwhelming fear of being engulfed by the demands and powerful feelings in some clients and their families . |
| 7 | This gives rise to the possibility that such an investigation could be used by the union as a stalling facility to prevent the applicant from being assisted by the Commissioner . |
| 8 | This story should not imply that there was not still a great deal of grief to be expressed by the children , but it serves to demonstrate that enforced anticipatory grief can do a great deal of harm if the timing of it is interfered with . |
| 9 | Although both the BCP and the UDF were in agreement in principle over the election of a head of state , the UDF wanted the President to be elected by the future Grand National Assembly , whereas the BCP wanted the President to be elected directly , at the same time as the forthcoming parliamentary elections . |
| 10 | The exhibition ends with a series of engravings of dismantled bicycles and broken violins fragments of our civilisation to be discovered by the archaeologists of the future . |
| 11 | Then , do these facts show that the promise was in consideration , either of the loss to be sustained by the plaintiff , or the benefit to be derived from the plaintiff to the uncle , at his , the uncle 's request ? |
| 12 | About 50 old Somervillians met in the library of the University Women 's Club to be welcomed by the A.S.M. President and brought up to date on Somerville news by the Principal . |
| 13 | The programme to be sustained by the Members of the Society with the addition of the Magic Lantern . " |
| 14 | Its body fell with a loud splash to be taken by the river . |
| 15 | They asked the officers to submit a detailed report on the programme of research to be undertaken by the Association of City Councils , in advance of the issue being considered by Party groups . |
| 16 | When FRS 3 comes into force next June , there will be a gap on the question of the figure for maintainable earnings ; it is this gap that the methodology to be proposed by the sub-committee is intended to fill . |
| 17 | Further institutional integration would depend on political circumstances , and the aim was for the Krajina Assembly 's mandate to be endorsed by the Serbian Assembly . |
| 18 | This attempt to be influenced by the maximum of factual knowledge is in a sense a rational way of trying to answer ethical questions ( this being perhaps the Stevensonian answer to the second question raised in the introduction ) , but it offers no guarantee of congruence . |
| 19 | It contains a statement of the offence ( section 20 ) and a generally worded definition of ‘ misleading ’ ( section 21 ) and provides for a code of practice to be approved by the Secretary of State which gives practical guidance ( section 25 ) . |
| 20 | Erm so in assuming that that in these sort of situations , the speaker and the listener erm quote Share a set of interpreted procedures which allow speakers intention to be encoded by the speaker and correctly interpreted by the listener . |
| 21 | Earlier this week Rover also announced it is to introduce a new sports coupe model in 1992 — the first sports car to be built by the company since production of the TR7 ended in 1981 . |
| 22 | An undertaking may be required from the applicant to be bound by the decision in a selected action , in the case , not usual in the county court , of a " test action " ( Ord 9 ) . |
| 23 | It was given enough credence in the 1960s , though for a monument to be erected by the Roman ford in Bredcroft meadow recording her chase . |
| 24 | In 1247 Laurence del Brok became the first professional lawyer to be retained by the king . |
| 25 | She decided against it and walked through the archway to be confronted by the figure of Elvis Presley . |
| 26 | The first attempt to describe rubber elasticity analytically was that of Rivlin , who proposed a " neo-Hookean solid " having the property that the stress , measured in the deformed state , was related to the components of large strain in the case where there is no rotation by the equation In this equation E is a modulus , equivalent to Young 's modulus at small strain , while P is a hydrostatic term to be determined by the boundary conditions . |
| 27 | They were trying to sneak up and gain entry without being seen by the shapechanger . |
| 28 | d ) The Executive Committee shall be able to call upon help and advice from an ‘ Advisory Panel ’ which shall consist of all fully-trained Medau teachers resident in Britain during the current year , who are not Officers or Members of the Executive Committee ; a representative of the Medau Leaders who is not an Officer or member of the Executive Committee , to be elected from among their own number by holders of the Medau Leadership award ; a Medical Adviser to be appointed by the executive Committee and such others as the Executive Committee may from time to time appoint . |
| 29 | The Executive Committee shall be able to call upon help and advice from an ‘ Advisory Panel ’ which shall consist of all fully-trained Medau teachers resident in Britain during the current year , who are not Officers or Members of the Executive Committee ; a representative of the Medau Leaders who is not an Officer or member of the Executive Committee , to be elected from among their own number by holders of the Medau Leadership award ; a Medical Adviser to be appointed by the Executive Committee and such others as the Executive Committee may from time to time appoint . |
| 30 | Do not allow the joints in the figure to be cut by the edges of the frame , that is at the subject 's ankles , knees , waist or neck . |