Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] by this " in BNC.

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1 The judicial attitude of the House of Lords may best be illustrated by this dictum of Lord Reid in British Railways Board v .
2 Is it not in order for Back Benchers at least to ask the Prime Minister whether the policies that are being promoted by the Opposition will most emphatically not be adopted by this Government ?
3 Speaking on a visit to Magherafelt he said : ‘ All I can say is that the community 's reply will always be that they will not be moved by this type of thing , ’ he said .
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5 This could not be confirmed by this study .
6 He could not be touched by this woman though he was well aware that she was deeply distressed .
7 Je veux que les filles se tiennent les coudes … we must not be defeated by this misery .
8 It must be emphasised that the question whether or not such conduct is now covered by section 5 can not be determined by this statement of governmental intentions .
9 Units not subject to fear can not be affected by this spell .
10 However , any observer who remained outside the black hole would not be affected by this failure of predictability , because neither light nor any other signal could reach him from the singularity .
11 Social phenomena have a disconcerting habit of climbing up to positions of eminence from which they conveniently repudiate their humble origins ; we must not be misled by this .
12 The people of Wales saw that it was unfair and they will not be fooled by this council tax .
13 The civil courts will not be deprived by this measure of jurisdiction for breach of employment contract claims .
14 But there are certain topics which simply can not be studied by this method .
15 That dispute can not be resolved by this court and we were not asked to do so .
16 The first is the visual word-recognition system : if a word can not be processed by this system , it can not be read aloud by lexical means .
17 In the article referred to in the Introduction , Ralf Dahrendorf maintains that the underclass is not a revolutionary threat to political stability , and that accommodating political change will not be induced by this argument .
18 But in which he says that he 's talking about himself ‘ That so many good and learned men among the neighbouring nations who read my works may not be induced by this fellow 's calumnies to alter the favourable opinion they have formed of me , followed by the assertion that the people of England whom fate , or duty , or their own virtues have incited me to defend may be convinced from the purity and integrity of my life that my defence , if it do not redown to their honour , can never be considered as their disgrace . ’
19 Also reflux provoked by postural changes such as stopping can not be measured by this method .
20 So , for example , the private man who sells his car — whether privately or to a dealer — ; can not be caught by this Act .
21 Other long-term changes could not be shown by this survey , but both des Forges and Harber and Prestt ( 1965 ) note a more general decline .
22 ‘ If he really had a divine mission , ran the objection , he would not be surrounded by this rag-tag band , but by the best and the brightest . …
23 It was therefore recognised that there might well be some dementia sufferers who could not be helped by this project because their needs would be so great that they would be more expensive to meet in the community than in an institution .
24 ( A university school must be a place of research , but it should not be overbalanced by this , and it ought to have plenty of room for scholarship too . )
25 Confusing : A sufferer may be highly intelligent , have a responsible job , be very caring and concerned for his or her family and yet still be drawn by this compulsion to use his or her drug of choice and , as a result , progressively to destroy everything of value .
26 The attractions of Dworkin 's thesis can possibly be explained by this need for a new unitary formulation of legal theory — the irony , of course , is that Dworkin shares with other approaches this simplified view of today 's society .
27 The parallelism between man and gelada may perhaps also be supported by this developing line of thought .
28 After-sales service may be influential in the firm 's ability to sell the product and it follows the make or buy decision will also be influenced by this factor .
29 In particular , since in several cases it seems to involve a conflict of time reference , we must note that what is involved is not the same as a superficially rather similar phenomenon which was the subject of a useful discussion by Bach ( 1968 ) — all the more so because some of his examples are ambiguous and could also be covered by this case .
30 Er , we have n't , in the scheme that 's before you , we have n't been able to take account of , of all the things that people have said and I think the most significant point about that is the comments that Road should also be covered by this scheme .
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