Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | An amendment then added unless the ball has been played or touched by the other side . |
| 32 | At school , she had been considered something of a ‘ character ’ — a freak by her enemies , an eccentric by those loyal to her , or touched by the high voltage of her need . |
| 33 | For repairs , improvements or adaptations to properties owned or tenanted by an elderly person over 60 . |
| 34 | The very serious policy implications of decisions in this field make theory a major component , even if unacknowledged , of errors and successes that are suffered or enjoyed by the population of peripheral areas . |
| 35 | If an issue arises where one or other marriage partner is saddened , hurt or affronted by the other , the most important initial agreement is to communicate this to the other partner as soon as it is acceptable to them both to do so . |
| 36 | Everything in life will be ‘ private ’ ( ‘ I have , of course , no intention of privatising the NHS ’ ) — in the sense of privately owned , run , or managed , driven by the short-term model or powered by the self-interested , profit-motivated goals of British bosses , the most philistine and least successful ruling class in the western world . |
| 37 | Some have criminal convictions , all say they have been cautioned or warned by the police several times . |
| 38 | I do n't want your old man gunning for me when you get drowned or brained by a tree trunk doing ten knots . ’ |
| 39 | Roles may be assigned or deassigned by a user with Project Administator privilege using option 7.2.2 — Update User Details . |
| 40 | The critical point is that in expressive behaviours of all kinds , verbal , non-verbal , voluntary , involuntary , there is an aspect of the behaviour that remains hidden , only known or felt by the person experiencing the behaviour . |
| 41 | There is , therefore , a real need for the development of a more aware and accepting society , since this rejection — obvious , implied or felt by the disabled themselves — is a great handicap in their struggle to feel part of the community and to lead normal lives . |
| 42 | What influences the young child is not so much what is said or meant by the adult 's question . |
| 43 | It is the people , the parliament actually , because the Emir when he proposes a cabinet the parliament can accept the cabinet , or change , or request it to be changed and even the Prime Minister , which is proposed or nominated by the Emir , the cabinet has to approve him , and together they they run the business of the government . |
| 44 | A calorie is a unit of energy and each food provides a certain amount of energy when it is " burnt " or metabolized by the body . |
| 45 | It seems clear to us that all of the above criteria will be enhanced or negated by the way in which the change agent or the action system reacts to participation : what stereotypes do they have of client representatives ? do they believe in participation ? what expectations do they have of participation and client representatives ? |
| 46 | They are the dishes invented or popularized by the bargemen of the Rhone and their wives , and by the proprietors of the humble inns and charcuteries who used to cater for the men who worked the inland waterways . |
| 47 | What does seem to be a reasonable inference , however , is that this child would normally offer a response to an ambiguous or unclear statement on the confident expectation that his choice will be either confirmed or disconfirmed by the speaker . |
| 48 | The rest bobbed up and down at chin height , or remained by the bathing-machine steps . |
| 49 | There 's a mesh vent and cloth flap in the top at one end of the inner which can be opened or closed by a small zip . |
| 50 | The epidermis is penetrated at intervals by tiny pores known as stomata , which can be opened or closed by the surrounding guard cells , through which carbon dioxide enters ( and oxygen exits ) . |
| 51 | Where the claim arises under the law of the requesting State , and is neither supported by material in the request or conceded by the applicant for the order , the court may order that the evidence be taken , but the evidence is not transmitted to the requesting court if that court , on the matter being referred to it , upholds the claim . |
| 52 | It is a picture indelibly imprinted , Ward 's voice painting it in quiet words , neither excited nor repelled by the horror of it , but simply repeating information he had obtained from one of the books he had borrowed from his Glasgow library as soon as he knew the route he would be taking to Punta Arenas and the Antarctic . |
| 53 | is being choked and polluted by the motor car , coming specially from large housing estates built on the wrong side of |
| 54 | ’ … if the goods or any part of them have been delivered to and appropriated by the buyer he must pay a reasonable price for them . ’ |
| 55 | 9 – ( 1 ) Where there is an agreement to sell goods on the terms that the price is to be fixed by the valuation of a third party , and he can not or does not make the valuation , the agreement is avoided ; but if the goods or any part of them have been delivered to and appropriated by the buyer he must pay a reasonable price for them . |
| 56 | So it may be said that the legislation was promoted by a pressure group whose perception of Co-operation was decried by the Consumers ' Movement ; and passed under a Tory rather that a Liberal Government because a trade union tried to make a tactical use of just that form of co-operative preferred by the promoters and decried by the Consumers ' Movement . |
| 57 | Conference , I believe that this existing rule nineteen , gives the G M B an opportunity to expand into branch administration officers across all the regions and use them to do any job that is needed and expected by the members . |
| 58 | I remember , for example , being sent for just after I joined the Heavy Organic Chemicals division , and asked by the then chairman of the division , Tom Clarke , to take charge of a company mission to investigate the price of naphtha . |
| 59 | ‘ I have cantered among the hyenas of the Serengeti as they brought down wildebeest ; I have danced the Wellington Boot Dance with the Zulu in the township hostels ; I have tiptoed through the Bibliothèque Nationale , listening to the gummy gumming of mundane scholars ; I have shelled prawns with slant-eyed androgynes in the polyglot souks of the uttermost East ; I have reached the nadir of a nonsensical number of psycho-sexual trances , both in the Amazonian hinterland and the plastic cultures of the Pacific rim ; I have subsumed myself to the circuitry of artificial cerebella in the silicone wadis ; I have crawled down the barrels of guns on all five continents , only to spring forth again — triumphant ; I have tittered in the stalls and tottered by the walls festooned with epicene opera-lovers ; I have sallied forth into the salons of the old world and the new ; I have hefted steins in the beerhalls and pinched flutes in the Shires ; I have raced laggardly protons around the cyclotron , revelling in the sempiternal sciamachy ; and — let us not forget — I have also hidden under couches whilst the moneyed pulers petted their kittenish neuroses , imagining themselves trusted , secluded . |
| 60 | For that to be followed by the Welsh squad members being introduced by the crowd one-by-one in almost American Super Bowl style , and succeeded by an impassioned Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau led by an operatic soprano under spotlights on the half-way line , is likely to induce , ere long , too high an emotional state within crowd and players . |