Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [Wh det] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The obscurity of parts of scripture was also a source of embarrassment if one took the books collectively to be the essential medium of divine revelation ; but that could be mitigated by allegory , or by the principle that obscure texts are interpreted by what is clear . |
| 2 | There were traces of the same fine-boned look about him , but his features were already well masked by what was likely in the course of time to become a solid layer of self-indulgent fat . |
| 3 | These people will often be very isolated and their social and spatial contacts will be very much determined by what is available in the local community . |
| 4 | What is studied is substantially determined by what is available to study . |
| 5 | I suspect that the current hostility towards modernism has to do with feeling reassured by what is old ( we tend to value the patina of age regardless of quality ) — and the sense of stability that this lends to our institutions . |
| 6 | 1.6.6 promptly to bring to the notice of any information received by which is likely to be of interest , use or benefit to in relation to the marketing and/or support of the Licensed Software ; |
| 7 | ( often labelled ‘ aesthetic object ’ ) given by what is common to subjective states of mind aroused in individuals of any particular community by the artifact . |
| 8 | Looking at what the examples given by Which are concerned the solicitor was only charging about thirty percent of what the bank would . |
| 9 | Resolving the gravitational force due to the star tangential to OA gives zero for A , while for B the force has a component towards A. Therefore there is a relative acceleration between A and B given by which is independent of the masses of A and B. Such an acceleration is called a differential or tidal acceleration ; it is unaffected by the choice of reference frame . |