Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the scheme , specially converted dustcarts collect household rubbish , with paper , plastics and aluminium already separated out by householders in plastic crates provided by the local authority . |
| 2 | Our own experiences with walking were very quickly confirmed when we read in Time magazine , November 1989 , that after the most detailed fitness study ever carried out by the Aerobics Institute in America , it had been established that moderate exercise can have all the beneficial effects that are normally associated with hard ‘ no pain , no gain' exercising ( see Table 2 ) . |
| 3 | The gentle fanfare-like first movement melody tenderly laid out by the flautist , John Grant , Yuasa had the strings repeat with an ungainly skip , which left him little to develop . |
| 4 | They found Faltour 's Lane and turned into the dirty refuse-filled alleyway , the daylight almost blocked out by the overhanging gables of the houses which reared up on either side . |
| 5 | Canon Healey has asked that Hospitality members should write to him as soon as possible with nominations for the duties of matron and chief handmade to the pilgrimage , both roles previously carried out by Mrs McDermott . |
| 6 | Since we know that the periodicity of some variables is longer than the monitoring already carried out by human beings , we must make use of surrogate or proxy variables to extend our range of knowledge ( such as via tree rings , palynology , oxygen isotope ratios from ice cores and geomorphological evidence of environmental change ) ; |
| 7 | Its initial tasks , however , were to ensure that the pioneering work already carried out by the NAS&FU in organising continental branches was consolidated into indigenous unions and to develop European solidarity to a point at which common strike action would be feasible . |
| 8 | This is being used to investigate the incidence of taxation and benefits at the level of individual households , building on the work already carried out by the Central Statistical Office . |
| 9 | ( Further , that is , to the fall already brought about by recent recessionary trends . ) |
| 10 | 1.45:THE progressive northern-trained Rifle Range absolutely bolted up by seven lengths from Roscoe Harvey at Haydock last time . |
| 11 | John Major has proposed the setting up of a national environment agency which will combine the regulation of waste disposal with the work currently carried out by HM Pollution Inspectorate and the National Rivers Authority . |
| 12 | TIM BUZAGLO , the Woking hat-trick hero cruelly cut down by a Gazza-style knee injury , is back to boost their latest FA Cup odyssey at Kingfield tonight . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Tim Buzaglo , the Woking hat-trick hero cruelly cut down by a Gazza-style knee injury , is back to boost their latest FA Cup odyssey in tonight 's second round replay against Brighton tonight . |
| 14 | In what must be the most liberal judgement ever handed down by a football authority , the FA disciplinary committee decided it was unintentional . |
| 15 | The second will aim to cover the implementation of distributed object management , following specs already laid out by the Object Management Group . |
| 16 | The second will aim to cover the implementation of distributed object management , following specs already laid out by the Object Management Group . |
| 17 | Against that must be weighed the costs of absorbing new members into a Community already weighed down by the process of bargaining over policy among 12 member states . |
| 18 | So , if the blind scientist BS knows that V is in brain state B and that B is the state usually brought about by experience of a red object , then he knows that V is in some state or other of the sort usually brought about by red objects . |
| 19 | In the place of the marble fantasies they tore down , the British erected some of the most crushingly ugly buildings ever thrown up by the British Empire — a set of barracks that look as if they have been modelled on Wormwood Scrubs . |
| 20 | But the hardy director returned to the location four days later propped up by alcohol and Vitamin B12 shots . |
| 21 | It is Tom Courtenay , the programme says so , but beneath a straggly white wig , black beret and tattered frock coat with trousers surely cast off by Cyril Smith and insecurely fastened by an army of safety pins , it is difficult to recognise him . |
| 22 | The distinction of the Son from the Father was a theme vehemently taken up by the Roman presbyter Hippolytus . |
| 23 | A BUSINESS almost cleaned out by burglars has put up a reward for information leading to conviction of the culprits . |
| 24 | He was soon eased , pinned and patted into the grey suit , the cuffs hastily turned up by the clerk , the back smoothed by Mr Albert . |
| 25 | Older historians may still question the validity of oral data ; but , Briggs argues , ‘ you 've got to be critical of all forms of historical evidence ; they all have their pitfalls , but oral evidence is especially useful for recovering attitudes ’ — a point amply borne out by City Lives . |
| 26 | Racal 's share price suddenly shot up by almost a third , despite the fact that the partial flotation would have absolutely no effect on the already-excellent prospects for Vodafone . |
| 27 | The biggest of the East German firms already wound up by late October 1990 was the Dresden-based Pentacom , which had employed 5,600 mostly skilled workers to produce the hard-currency-earning Praktica camera , but was unable to survive commercially without state subsidies . |
| 28 | Although the electorate needed , and were given , a clear signal that Labour had changed , the policy review is , more importantly , the most comprehensive piece of sustained policy development ever carried out by an opposition party . |
| 29 | The conventional notion of literary ‘ tradition ’ does , it is true , compensate for the lack of an historical overview , but because it implies a common pool of resources repeatedly drawn on by a succession of different writers , it is profoundly antithetical to Formalism and its key principle of defamiliarization . |
| 30 | Stories simply handed down by word of mouth over that length of time are likely to be less accurate than those written down from the beginning . |