Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] by other " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other kind of sex I learned about was the meaning of the four-letter words the boys chalked up on the playground wall , though the explanations were inadequate and puzzling , passed on by other children and received with incredulity . |
| 2 | The report warns service providers against offering global ‘ one-stop shopping ’ services , as they may then find that the more attractive routes or services are picked up by other types of provider with cheaper offerings . |
| 3 | ‘ But with half the world 's sports Press in town , the idea that we 're a twosome could be picked up by other reporters and become accepted knowledge , ’ Ashley had protested . |
| 4 | They say reading and writing tuition is being squeezed out by other subjects . |
| 5 | Nevertheless there is an increasing tendency for such workers to regard this function as a separate job , not part of food production or handling , to be carried out by other unskilled people . |
| 6 | consider the outcome of audits on the centre carried out by other organisation . |
| 7 | The research will be conducted in cooperation with the project ‘ Subcontracting and the small business ’ also ESRC financed , which relates to the UK and is being carried out by other economists in the University of East Anglia 's Economics Research Centre . |
| 8 | The Unit also endeavours to encourage collaborative research and to act as a source of advice for studies carried out by other organisations . |
| 9 | The rationale behind computerization is to enable secondary analysis of the data to be carried out by other social scientists , in particular by historians and sociologists of science . |
| 10 | The yield was estimated at between one and two megatonnes , which made it China 's largest-ever nuclear explosion , exceeding by far the yields for tests carried out by other nuclear powers since the 1970s . |
| 11 | The political consequences of marriage were frequently cancelled out by other counter-alliances . |
| 12 | After all , at this end of the market where incomes are low and where applicants for credit may well have been turned down by other types of lender , lenders may feel that they have to discriminate particularly carefully to be sure of recovering their money . |
| 13 | The Basquiat show was turned down by other major US museums , although attendance at the Whitney rose 20% while the exhibition was up . |
| 14 | There was a danger that the anti-inflation tendencies of the Bundesbank would be watered down by other European countries where control of prices was less of a priority . |
| 15 | There was a danger that the anti-inflation tendencies of the Bundesbank would be watered down by other European countries where control of prices was less of a priority . |
| 16 | Outside the building there were skirmishes among several thousand protesters when a minority attempted to protect the East German flag , which was hauled down by other demonstrators and replaced with the hammer and compass emblem cut out . |
| 17 | Optical-fibre cable kinked , snarled in bushes , run over by other vehicles too short to reach control centre . |
| 18 | Okay , we do n't , but we do get them all tangled up by other people taking them away , and not bringing them back , and then we do n't know what we 've got , you know . |
| 19 | He saw the torch which Reagan and Thatcher had lit being borne on by other , apparently unstoppable , hands , while the newer economies , like Walesa 's Poland , flocked to its light . |
| 20 | If this is done , then the work of individual teachers within the school contributes to the general pattern of pupils ' development , rather than being wasted because it is not adequately prepared for , or followed up by other teachers . |
| 21 | If the module is called up by other packages managed by other users , it can only be modified , copied or deleted if the agreement of the relevant package managers is obtained . |
| 22 | If the module is called up by other packages managed by other users , it can only be modified , copied or deleted if the agreement of the relevant package managers is obtained . |
| 23 | The validity of this approach has been borne out by other studies combining immunocytochemistry with DNA sequencing that have found accumulation of protein to be invariably associated with the presence of a mutant p53 allele . |
| 24 | Pieces from continental Europe were brought in by other POETS group companies , and P&O Containers transported works from Japan and the USA . |
| 25 | It is large and tall and difficult of access and to view due to its position in the centre of the town , closely hedged in by other buildings . |
| 26 | No special LIFESPAN privileges are required to use this option , but you can only grant or cancel special links between yourself and other users ; you can not change links set up by other users . |
| 27 | His boat beached and tied up by other hands , probably the same ones which murdered him . ’ |
| 28 | The lovely smell of beer and tobacco smoke built up over almost a hundred years was being driven out by other smells : fresh paint , newly-glued-together plastic and fried food . |
| 29 | The system ought to be to attempt to guess , or find out by other means , the numbers that other people are less likely to put down . |
| 30 | This dichotomy between rich and poor in rural populations is also brought out by other variables , for example , an above average share of owner-occupied housing is counterbalanced by an above-average share of unfurnished privately rented accommodation ( probably tied cottages ) . |