Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [noun] [conj] [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This feeling is reinforced by the fact that the community councils , ln which such debate rages , are dominated by Shetlanders and are seen by incomers as existing to serve the interests of Shetlanders only . |
| 2 | Now she was apparently surrounded by children and was patting their make-believe heads . |
| 3 | These were doubtless satisfactory for the individuals who had collected them and for a short period of time , until perhaps superseded by rulings that were seen to be more appropriate . |
| 4 | It is for this reason that these sorts of incident are particularly disliked by policemen and are marginalized to policewomen , wherever staffing levels allow . |
| 5 | is preceded by silence and is followed by silence , and so and are said to be in a position of external open juncture . |
| 6 | The grounds , 2000 acres of parkland , was designed by the famous Capability Brown which contains a large man-made lake crossed by the Grand Bridge designed by Vanbrugh and is reputed to be the finest bridge in Europe . |
| 7 | The prosecution case was that the victim , R , came with others to a party attended by F and was stabbed by F during a general disturbance when R and the two other men in his group were stabbed by F's two brothers ( who were also charged ) . |
| 8 | The man has not been named by police but was said to be aged 23 . |
| 9 | Two more structures fronting the main road , whose line is roughly perpetuated by Blackfriars Street leading south from the fort , were separated by side-streets and were planned more like domestic dwellings than military structures . |
| 10 | Once these kinds of needs are satisfied , the theory suggests that individual motivations will be shaped by behaviour that is associated with : The need to gain self-esteem in the eyes of other people , for instance through the possession of prestigious objects , taking expensive holidays , making donations to charity , etc. * the need to know and understand what is going on around them . |
| 11 | This latter fund simply collects together all the appropriations of expenditure made by Parliament and is financed broadly by taxation and borrowing in proportions which bear little or no relationship to the underlying ‘ capital ’ and ‘ revenue ’ spending . |
| 12 | As both a stimulus and ready source of energy , honey also has the distinction of being the only food made by insects that 's eaten by man . |
| 13 | Pancreatitis was induced by caerulein that was diluted in saline and infused sc for five hours in conscious animals at a dose of 10 µg/kg/h and at a rate of 1 ml/h . |
| 14 | Later on the Paignton to Kingswear branch was closed by BR and was bought up by Dart Valley who obviously did not wish to find another competing railway only 10 miles away . |
| 15 | The area named in the court order has been used by gypsies but is earmarked for a new £125m business park . |
| 16 | It is used by fishermen and is designated a bird sanctuary . |
| 17 | The 2 had been watched by police and were arrested shortly afterwards at their homes in Gloucester and Ruscombe near Stroud . |
| 18 | It is made up of tact and impatience , it is sometimes marred by self-certainty and is attended by the occasional shaft of diffidence and fear . |
| 19 | For example , in hepatocytes , the intestinal cell line IEC-6 , partietal cells , and pancreatic acinar cells , the major mechanism of pH i recovery from an acid load is not affected by amiloride but is inhibited by DIDS ; furthermore , it is dependent on the presence of Na + and HCO 3 - but not Cl - . |
| 20 | The Maidenhead factor was exemplified by claims that were made after the flood in February 1990 . |
| 21 | Yoshida was frequently underestimated by contemporaries and was regarded as an elderly garrulous figurehead . |
| 22 | The non-monetised sector is characterised by barter and is known to have high hoarding propensities with respect to both commodities and precious metals . |
| 23 | The latter term is defined by Ali as being applied to the " outstanding " medreses in Istanbul , Edirne , Bursa and the towns in the environs of these three cities . |
| 24 | Client also agrees , that no Indemnified Person shall have any liability ( whether direct or indirect , in contract or tort or otherwise ) to Client for or in connection with such engagement , except for losses , claims , damages or liabilities incurred by Client that are found in a final judgement by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from the gross negligence or wilful default of any Indemnified Person . |
| 25 | The culture of the North East , identified by Ardagh as being dominated by working class values , was formed in an era of highly paid male employment in mining , heavy engineering and marine transport . |
| 26 | Ausscot Cover Girl , who was actually bred by Gordon and was to repeat her father 's success by taking Best of Breed at Crufts in 1981 . |
| 27 | Under the new arrangement , which had been hotly contested by France and was approved only on a majority vote , each member state was to be allowed 15,000 two-month permits a year which would allow unlimited cabotage rights within the EC . |
| 28 | Finds which are not recovered during excavation , but are discovered by accident or are found on the surface of the ground during a field survey , are sometimes called stray finds . |
| 29 | She had not yet worn any of the gowns sent by Tamar and was longing for Bob to see her in the blue one . |
| 30 | Darwin considered that male traits were strengthened by use and were transmitted in greater amounts to male offspring . |