Example sentences of "a [noun] [be] [vb pp] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a route is encouraged by NACAB equal opportunities policy . |
| 2 | It will be March 3 before a decision is taken by North Yorkshire County Council whether to allow 2.56 million tonnes of limestone to be extracted from the quarry . |
| 3 | The increasing impact of this greater professionalism particularly on salaries for instance has led to a consultancy being provided by N C V O's Personnel Unit , on appropriate levels of pay in one organisation . |
| 4 | Examples include a driver being stung by bees , having an epileptic fit or loss of control because of a latent defect provided the driver did not and could not reasonably be expected to know of the defect . |
| 5 | It was conceded by counsel for the defendant , necessarily and rightly , that the old offence of larceny by a trick is covered by section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 , as well as by section 15(1) to which we shall refer later , despite what may be called the apparent consent of the victim . |
| 6 | One of the last serious attempts to derive an attributable cost of membership of a CU was undertaken by Grinols for the United Kingdom in 1984 . |
| 7 | According to Professor Roy Goode , a contract is affected by illegality if : |
| 8 | Where a lexia is indicated by Barthes to be functioning within one of these codes it is making a reference beyond its own immediate confines . |
| 9 | Sometime during the next day he saw a man in a harness being lowered by cable towards Corti ; heard a shout : ‘ I have him ! ’ |
| 10 | The effectiveness of such a crossing is aided by treatment along the length of the road , where a series of narrowings are designed to keep speeds down ( Figure 6.16 ) . |
| 11 | Prison authorities say it 's still tense on 'C' Wing where a cell was destroyed by fire during yesterday evening . |
| 12 | A carrier is fixed by knots or capstan windings to the line , and it can be raised or lowered simply by rotating the secondary kiteline around the triangle . |
| 13 | A later instance of the practice of jading a horse is quoted by Margaret Murray : |
| 14 | Weekend sailors are being warned to check their craft thoroughly after a boat was destroyed by fire . |
| 15 | The earlier approach is in some ways simpler , in that one can tell precisely what was and what was not a borough , because a borough was created by charter in a formal legal act . |
| 16 | Where a loss is caused by wear and tear or gradual deterioration no claim will be recoverable under this Policy wording . |
| 17 | A result is expected by lunchtime tomorrow . |
| 18 | A search is made by pupils name or by the title of an return . |
| 19 | A car was destroyed by fire on open ground at Chippenham Road , Easterside , Middlesbrough . |
| 20 | The fire brigade was called to Gulliver Road , Hartlepool , on Saturday night where a car was destroyed by fire . |
| 21 | A car was gutted by fire in Atley Hill Road , Scorton , near Richmond , late on Tuesday night . |
| 22 | A TRAGEDY was narrowly averted yesterday when a car being pursued by police was in a head-on crash with a family on a day out . |
| 23 | A TRAGEDY was narrowly averted yesterday when a car being pursued by police was in a head-on crash with a family on a day out . |
| 24 | They went on strike after a constable was killed by security forces . |
| 25 | In law , a parent is required by section 36 of the Education Act 1944 to ensure that his/her child of compulsory school age ( 5–16 years ) receives ‘ efficient full-time education , suitable to his age , ability and aptitude , either by regular attendance at school or otherwise ’ . |
| 26 | Thus , a child is said by Skinner to vocalise because this kind of response is strongly reinforced through adult attention and the gratification of physiologically based needs . |
| 27 | The procedure for applying for a transfer is prescribed by Sched. 2 , Part Ill . |
| 28 | Following detailed studies to evaluate the feasibility of developing the field , a plan was compiled by LOPL which included drilling up to 11 more wells in the central area of the field . |
| 29 | Jan Vince 's five girls and a boy were born by caesarean section to mum Jean within six minutes at St James 's Hospital in Leeds on May 19 . |
| 30 | The reliability of a test is measured by correlation between the test scores , obtained at two different times , between different forms of the same test or between samples of questions in different parts of the same test . |