Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] by other " in BNC.

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1 Virtually all the data the 650 needs to compile the national accounts are collected by other departments .
2 These products are manufactured by other reputable companies to a standard approved by Marks and Spencer and sold under the St. Michael label .
3 The bodies of dead animals are devoured by other creatures large and small whose excreta and remains are , in their turn , returned to the soil .
4 It is also possible that Grb2 or Sos proteins are modified by other signals emitted from activated receptors to compromise or increase their ability to couple .
5 Are lists being kept by other big cities ?
6 Some songs were adopted by other clubs — ‘ Aye , aye , Aye , McFaul is better than Yashin , Suddick is better than Eusebio and ( opposing team ) are in for a thrashing ’ springs to mind .
7 This cadre of full-time resident tutors was supplemented by other part-time tutors usually resident within the localities of branches and centres at which courses were arranged .
8 If we believe that humans have evolved , we are liable to assume that our subjective experiences are shared by other animals .
9 Some of the connections which can be observed through the textiles are reflected by other goods ; the braids from Chessell Down have been compared with those from Envermeu and Herpes-en-Charente in France , the latter producing additional Anglo-Saxon objects matched in Kent and the Isle of Wight .
10 Similar kinds of costs are inflicted by other electricity-guzzling household items such as stoves , fridges , washing machines , hot-water systems and air conditioners .
11 Similar stations were established by other colonizing powers , and , along with colonial geological surveys , provided an important source of professional employment for the growing number of trained European scientists .
12 As I mentioned at the beginning , many of the methodological problems are faced by other social scientists , and , of course , sociologists of religion will also employ other sociological methods and techniques that I have not specifically mentioned ( it was , for example , important to use a pilot questionnaire to test my questions for ambiguities and so on ) .
13 We will ensure that our educational reforms are strengthened by other legislation which we are introducing to increase inequality — in particular , our measures to reduce public expenditure on health , housing and welfare benefits , and to curb the powers of trade unions .
14 Separate actions were commenced by other banks against a number of English local authorities .
15 As I said earlier , we are also able to look at the successes being achieved by other trust status hospitals elsewhere .
16 The Congressional reformers had hoped that , by modifying the seniority system , strengthening the party caucuses and other changes , parties would be made more viable , but their efforts were offset by other developments , most notably in the realm of campaigning .
17 All these workers gave their time and labour freely , their efforts being supported by other citizens who hauled stone and earth at every available opportunity .
18 As chair of the London group of Labour Members of Parliament , I should like to consider the difficulties being experienced by other London boroughs .
19 These latter features are joined by other neat utilities for LCD screen users to combat that frustrating mouse pointer invisibility syndrome.A choice of four switchable radio channels is provided just in case there is any external radio interference , for example , from other radio controlled devices .
20 The remaining 16 ( 18% ) patients were referred by other hospital clinics , after inpatient episodes , or appeared to have referred themselves .
21 Communicators are restrained by other forces : by shared ethical assumptions , by non-legal rules which find favour with the Press Council and the Broadcasting Complaints Commission , by pressure from advertisers , by the political predilections of proprietors , and by the host of subjective considerations which go to make up " editorial discretion " .
22 A company spokesman said last night that Salomon had acted in response to payments being made by other institutions .
23 These differences were compounded by other national interests .
24 Some of these reservations about juries were shared by other officials , but the local bar would have objected strenuously to attempts to abolish or restrict the jury system .
25 You can be sure that some will be heard loud and clear complaining about the long Christmas holidays being taken by other people .
26 Although the exact position of these sentences in the narrative varied , and the sentences were interrupted by other elements , the precise sequence was , with only one exception , invariable .
27 The history department can then draw on the skills and processes being developed by other departments and extend them .
28 A part-time chairman of governors was assisted by other part-timers ( Table 4.1 lists the chairmen , the directors-general and the number of governors , and their counterparts at the IBA , for the years 1945 — 89 ) .
29 The conclusion is either that the political and social message concerning older workers was not reaching employers , whose strategies were determined by other priorities , or that they put the immediate interests of the firm , as they defined them , before the longer-term interest of the national economy as the government was defining it .
30 However , there is no doubt that the EModE items cited coincide closely with Patterson 's environments ( many similar examples are cited by other commentators , such as Kokeritz and Dobson , and they are quite common in texts with non-standard spellings from the Paston Letters to the Diary of Henry Machyn ) .
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