Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [vb pp] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That this has not always to be the case in religion is demonstrated by religions like Buddhism and Hinduism where laughter plays a big part . |
| 2 | Themes like " rites of passage " or " festivals " can so attract attention to sociological aspects of religion , that the impression is given to pupils that religion is about how people organize themselves and give meaning to their lives — that the essence of religion is manufactured by societies and by people . |
| 3 | RE-DESIGNING RELIGION is suggested by Rev. Don Cupitt at 19.30 on FRIDAY 22nd MAY in St. William 's College . |
| 4 | The tapping from the furnace is done by means of tap holes in the side of the furnace and these are plugged with clay and what happens is one of the workers has a lump of clay on the end of a long metal rod . |
| 5 | This also confirms the idea that the intense action of a highly succussed remedy is diminished by dilution . |
| 6 | ( b ) by finding that a domestic statute passed prior to entry is repealed by implication by the European Communities Act 1972 in so far as it fails to accord with our community obligations and thus does not represent the latest intention of Parliament ; |
| 7 | But no entry is given by Meude-Monpas for ‘ Batteur de mesure , and it is relevant to note that Meude-Monpas 's stated purpose was not to be academic about things , but to write for the ordinary reader . |
| 8 | I 'm not prepared for the deafening ‘ bang ’ as the sides of the box collapse and my moment of entry is masked by puthers of ‘ smoke ’ . |
| 9 | The entry form is usually located on or near the product and it is usually required that each entry is accompanied by proofs of purchase . |
| 10 | The sidecar entry is topped by Steve Webster , Barry Brindley and Steve Abbott . |
| 11 | A simple rhythm is developed by percussion and translates into movement |
| 12 | Because they have shown that the Devil of the New Testament is influenced by sources other than the Old Testament they seem to think that this somehow undercuts the authenticity of the Christian Evil One . |
| 13 | In the Richmond Building the kitchen brigade is headed by chef Stanley Moulds with special services chef John Newsham looking after luncheons , receptions for the Vice-Chancellor , buffets and function food in the private dining rooms F27 and D5 . |
| 14 | Sears ' Discover card is accepted by 1.2m ; not bad for a network built from scratch since 1985 , but clearly still short of critical mass . |
| 15 | When the penis is stimulated by touch , the " feeling message " is carried back to the spinal cord at the sacral level from which the nerves emerge . |
| 16 | The identification of the sub-tasks which are appropriate for intensive training with feedback is achieved by task analysis . |
| 17 | And he offers a telling counter-example : ‘ Because a work of art or some ancient monument is protected by law from injury , do we speak of the ‘ rights ’ of pictures or stones ? ’ ( 1976 : 182 ) . |
| 18 | Adapting William Burroughs ' surreal 50s classic for the screen is a much tougher option , not least because its drug-induced stream of consciousness is unfettered by constraints of character or plot . |
| 19 | The grading contest is sponsored by Easington Council , Durham County Council , the Northern Clubs Federation Breweries and the Musicians ' Union . |
| 20 | The carrying of hand coils is only appropriate on snow arêtes ( as explained above ) , or on rock ridges of uneven difficulty , where party speed is increased by members picking up coils on the easy sections . |
| 21 | Print speed is boosted by pages being formatted in a buffer while another is printing . |
| 22 | Maximum speed is controlled by dial set into variable-speed trigger |
| 23 | Thirdly , output increases with the height of the blades since , lower down , wind speed is reduced by friction . |
| 24 | The practical work of establishing comparability is undertaken by groups of experts from each member state . |
| 25 | In others the optic nerve is damaged by illness , tumour or trauma . |
| 26 | Where a loss is caused by wear and tear or gradual deterioration no claim will be recoverable under this Policy wording . |
| 27 | The recovery of consequential loss is illustrated by Bodley v. Reynolds , where a carpenter 's tools were converted and he was thereby prevented from working . |
| 28 | The liabilities side is dominated by deposits . |
| 29 | As with the 1988 squad , the backbone of the side is provided by Manawatu 's Massey University regulars from Palmerston North . |
| 30 | Its high command is dominated by authoritarians who have fought off arguments that conscription be ended and Communist control over the army be scrapped . |