Example sentences of "and are [adv] [verb] by the " in BNC.

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1 They may alter the predicted times of high or low water by up to one hour , but the effects are much less easy to quantify as winds are very variable and are strongly influenced by the topography of the local area .
2 These tiny soufflés make a delicious pre-dinner nibble and are strongly flavoured by the dried mushrooms .
3 Certainly , single-parent families are commoner among blacks , are worse for children and are perversely rewarded by the welfare system ( see pages 21–23 ) .
4 Although the traditional concept of the map is changing , paper maps will continue to be widely used , because their use requires low technology ( a pair of eyes , or even one eye ) , they are cheap to produce in large quantities , easy to store , and are well understood by the map-using community , although there is some evidence that many people are unable to relate the pattern on a map to the corresponding real-world features .
5 The land is prepared in spring and early summer , and vines are planted in October so that they benefit from the winter rainfall and are well established by the spring .
6 The other is called the House of Commons — these are the most honest , intelligent , and sensible men in the country , and are freely chosen by the people .
7 He notes that the ‘ argument against rates rests on the shaky premise that , in local elections , individuals vote as individuals and are little influenced by the costs and benefits to the household of a policy change by the local authority ’ ( p. 11 ) .
8 So many girls get pregnant young , often through ignorance , and are subsequently traumatized by the whole experience of pregnancy and childbirth .
9 As Hyman ( 1984 , p.156 ) puts it , it is hardly surprising ‘ that those who exercise managerial authority typically resent this limitation on their autonomy , and are sometimes haunted by the fear that strikes may escalate into an explicit challenge to the minority control of industry , .
10 Volatile fatty acids ( VFAs ) , are produced by bacterial degradation of non-absorbed dietary carbohydrate and are rapidly absorbed by the colon , where they constitute a significant energy source .
11 They walk on into their water kingdom with grounded certainty and are quickly obscured by the dark and bitty sea .
12 The variations are virtually endless and are only limited by the imagination of the individual .
13 The polytechnics have moved out of local government control and are now funded by the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council acting on behalf of the Secretary of State .
14 Blackhall have retained the lively Colwyn Cort as their pro and are further strengthened by the return of John Darby from Tudhoe and spinner Brian Lewins from Easington .
15 These losses are not easily replaced and are further compounded by the continuing introduction of new aircraft types such as Boeing 747–400 and 767 into service , each with new complexities and associated diagnostic challenges balanced against the requirements of older fleet types .
16 The former , likewise , are not ‘ neutral ’ , are often not easily reorganized or reinterpreted , and are always marked by the objective force of their history and material limitations .
17 First the Killinchy Club are awarded a date in 1994 to run a World Championship 500 Motocross Grand Prix , and are then told by the Ulster Centre chairman that this is not on .
18 When , which means , as we saw above , we shall show that increases , so the preceding BFS can not recur in this case , either , since and are uniquely determined by the basis ( and ) .
19 It was particularly valuable to learn of some of the principal concerns that exist and are obviously discussed by the committee from time to time .
20 They are intended for use on top of a work bench and are often used by the artist when in a sitting position .
21 They are intended for use on top of a work bench and are often used by the artist when in a sitting position .
22 To answer this it becomes necessary to invent a global conspiracy theory in which the ‘ objective interests ’ of capitalism and racism always and already coincide , and are actively co-ordinated by the many agents of the ruling class .
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