Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [be] [vb pp] by [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 20,000 Yanomami in Brazil and Venezuela are threatened by imported diseases and pollution ; the operation is the second attempt since 1990 to clear miners from the area . |
| 2 | The Presidents of Colombia , Ecuador and Venezuela were joined by presidential representatives from Bolivia and Peru for a two-day conference in Bogotá , the Colombian capital , on Aug. 4-5 to discuss the " Enterprise for the Americas Initiative " proposed by United States President George Bush on June 27 [ see p. 37526 ] . |
| 3 | Or perhaps the Poet and Friend are separated by unbridgeable gaps of sex and social position , and can not ever form a unit . |
| 4 | In May 1986 the Supreme Court rejected his final appeals and Pinkerton was executed by lethal injection . |
| 5 | Both Langkawi and Kuantan are reached by short flights . |
| 6 | In ( a ) we shall simplistically assume that the referents of I and Adam are fixed by spatio-temporal co-ordinates . |
| 7 | Bestie and Marsh were joined by ex-Manchester United boss , Wilf McGuinness , at Friday 's sporting luncheon when 350 fans paid out £25 each for the privilege of hearing their idols speak . |
| 8 | HBcAg was detected by indirect immunofluorescence using rabbit anti-HBc ( Dako Corporation , Santa Barbara , CA , USA ) , and HDAg was detected by direct immunofluorescence using fluorescein isothiocyanate ( FITC ) labelled anti-hepatitis delta virus , kindly supplied by Dr Rizzetto , as previously reported . |
| 9 | Towards the end of 1902 and during 1903 several important cities in the south , including Rostov-on-Don , Baku , and Odessa were hit by mass strikes . |
| 10 | In 1294 when the king demanded a half of their incomes from the clergy , a half based upon the revised valuation of 1291 , Canterbury was vacant , and York and Durham were occupied by royal servants . |
| 11 | The villages of Yater and Kafra were seized by Israeli troops , and buildings were blown up and searched for rockets ; 25 Lebanese and two Israelis were reported killed and four members of the Fijian contingent of UNIFIL were wounded , two of them seriously . |
| 12 | The revival of interest in a Channel fixed link in Britain and France was matched by growing interest at European Community level although here the emphasis was on the role of Europe in providing financial support for improvements in transport infrastructure . |
| 13 | It is sometimes argued that if the Earth , Venus and Mars were veneered by volatile-rich bodies subsequent to the main phase of accretion , then the inert gas graphs for the three planets in Figure 5.2 should lie roughly on top of each other . |
| 14 | Downs and Titterton were interviewed by local police after the game concerning an alleged incident of inciting the crowd . |
| 15 | In addition , relations between Moscow and Peking were marked by considerable strain , as the length of the negotiations in Moscow from December 1949 to February 1950 demonstrated . |
| 16 | Intra- and extracellular 5-ASA and Ac-ASA were measured by high performance liquid chromatography . |
| 17 | The Poor Law for England and Wales was supervised by central government through the Poor Law Board ( established in 1847 ) until 1871. 1871 the Local Government Board ( LGB ) was established to supervise all the growing functions of local government , including the Poor Law . |
| 18 | The Summer Course held at Green Park Centre near Aylesbury was a great success and participants from all over England and Wales were joined by other Medau enthusiasts from France , Belgium and Germany . |
| 19 | Arthur , Bert and Charlie are employed by Chartist plc as welders . |
| 20 | MPs demanded she should quit and Janet was replaced by 18-year-old Yvette Fielding , straight out of school and utterly untarnished . |
| 21 | Jagger and Carla were introduced by ex-boyfriend rocker Eric Clapton at a Stones concert in America . |