Example sentences of "child [is] [adv] [verb] by " in BNC.

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1 A child is also conditioned by anything he hears constantly .
2 The error certainly blocks any subsequent attempt to construct a meaningful sequence , especially since the child is totally defeated by ‘ ruins ’ .
3 We believe that the language learning facility possessed by normally hearing children is also possessed by hearing-impaired children and that with the exception of some with severe secondary handicaps , hearing-impaired children learn the mother tongue naturally .
4 ‘ Sovereignty used by authoritarian regimes to hide abuse of men , women and children is already condemned by history ’ .
5 ( The authors ' respect for children is further demonstrated by the attention they give to misreadings — ‘ miscues ’ — and blocking .
6 Therapeutic help for children is often delayed by the court process and court appearances can increase the trauma to the child and the length of therapeutic treatment subsequently needed .
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