Example sentences of "and [am/are] [vb pp] by a " in BNC.

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1 procedural acts ( pleadings , motions , orders and subpoenas ) that are served and requests for information that are made by a judicial or administrative authority of a State Party to a judicial or administrative authority of another State Party and are transmitted by a letter rogatory from the Central Authority of the State of origin to the Central Authority of the State of destination .
2 The playing fields are close to the Residences and are serviced by a spacious pavilion .
3 A semantic net may be formally represented as a directed , labeled graph with nodes and links where The predicate is true , if and only if and are connected by a path of labels .
4 Chambers 1c and 1d , above , are similar and are connected by a passage above the gateway .
5 Two small additional areas near the river were planted with varieties of willow amongst which were Salix Alba , the familiar white willow which presents a great mound of silver-backed leaves which shimmer and flash in the wind ; Salix Caprea , the goat or pussy willow ; and Salix Daphnoides , the violet willow whose vigorous upright shoots are deep purple in colour and are covered by a white bloom and which should be pruned hard each or every other year to promote new growth .
6 Twin bedrooms have telephone , balcony and are served by a lift .
7 The volatile freons quickly evaporate and are analyzed by a gas chromatograph .
8 The stones weigh 50 to 500 g ( 1.8 to 18 oz ) and are propelled by a flick of the neck .
9 The irons depict your own postcode and are heated by a farrier who burns the code ( painlessly ) onto your horse 's hooves .
10 The beams are reflected at M 1 ( M 2 ) , return , recombine coherently at M again , and are detected by a photosensitive device .
11 If you are out shopping , get tired , and are tempted by a cake and a cup of coffee , your overall health regime should not suffer because you decide to enjoy yourself in this way occasionally .
12 The primary managerial drive is now through the business units , which have the majority of the staff and are supported by a number of corporate services .
13 They do valuable work and are led by a good group of people .
14 Stouts today are not exceptionally strong — usually in the low 1040s OG — and are distinguished by a high hop rate and by their jet black or dark brown colour achieved by the use of roasted malts and unmalted roasted barley .
15 Regular shrimpers use home-made nets , which can be two metres across , and are distinguished by a strip of wood that digs into the sand as you push .
16 These relationships and powers are the product of traditional institutions being adapted to meet changing circumstances and are prescribed by a variety of measures of statute and common law and by convention .
17 Happy is that man whose eyes have tides like the sea and are drawn by a mystic moon .
18 Pierceable canisters sit in the stove base and are pierced by a hollow spike .
19 The cantilever tail surfaces are also all-metal , and are supplemented by a triangular ventral fin and arrow-shaped tailplane end-plates to offset the destabilising effect of the floats .
20 Contrasting the brutal murder of a taxi driver with the subsequent execution of the accused , A Short Film About Killing forms the first part of Kieslowski 's Decalogue cycle — ten separate parables which draw thematically from the Ten Commandments and are linked by a common setting , an anonymous Warsaw housing estate .
21 The lines of the images stand out from the high quality Montval paper and are accompanied by a braille text .
22 These substances further increase heart rate and blood pressure and are accompanied by a surge of hormones from the pituitary gland , including vasopressin and adrenocorticotrophic hormone ( ACTH ) .
23 When the repetitive contractions are peristaltic and are preceded by a small pressure plateau suggestive of a common cavity phenomenon , the relation to gastro-oesophageal reflex is clear .
24 who are requested to reach and are paid by a private concern ( W.I. , T.G. , sports sections of a firm etc . )
25 Tyrone , up to a few hundred feet of reddish sandstones occur above a basal conglomerate , and are succeeded by a thin development of argillaceous dolomite , the Upper Permian Magnesian Limestone .
26 But they are safe enough , if unlikely to excite , and are backed by a secure yield of almost 6 p.c .
27 1978 ) which provide an enterprise-based negotiating partner for management and are restricted by a ‘ peace obligation ’ , whereas trade unions operate in principle largely outside the workplace ( see Chapter 4 ) .
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