Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [prep] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The existence in the area of a cave complex which functioned as a rebel base is referred to by the First Century AD Jewish historian , Flavius Josephus . |
| 2 | The managers of all packages containing a module which , regardless of version , is referred to by the SSR , are requested to consider the SSR in relation to the way it affects their use of the module . |
| 3 | That this must be the explanation for Kammerer 's disturbing results is attested to by the discovery of a wild midwife toad with rudimentary nuptial pads as much as two years before Kammerer took his own life . |
| 4 | The reality of this picture of vibrant , ‘ grass roots ’ capitalist development in the Third World is attested to by the abundant evidence of rapidly rising commercialisation and the resulting social differentiation ( especially in the rural areas of Asia and Africa ) , coupled with the relative expansion of wage-labour at the expense of family and self-employment , including feudal-type tenurial relationships . |
| 5 | Its omission from the exhibition is compensated for by the inclusion of two later versions ( 1896 , Goteborgs Kunstmuseum and 1907 , Tate Gallery , the only painting by the artist in a British public collection ) . |
| 6 | The requirements for military or test pilots place less emphasis on the number of flying hours required and this is compensated for by the more stringent type of flying they have been involved in ( though it is true that a large proportion of airline pilots learned to fly and served in military aviation before becoming civil pilots ) . |
| 7 | Can you assure me that ‘ Here I Am ’ is approved of by the Church authorities ? |
| 8 | Fibrinogen : a substance present in blood plasma that is acted upon by the enzyme thrombin to produce the insoluble protein fibrin in the final stage of blood coagulation . |
| 9 | Any attempt at clarifying the sundry commitments and obligations for the provider in a detention and/or incarcerational situation must recognise this fact and make sure that a clearly defined ethic is agreed to by the licensing bodies of the so-called physician extender groups , the physician assistants , and the nurse practitioners . |
| 10 | If a Court Scheme is agreed to by the target 's shareholders ( or a particular class of them ) by the requisite majority , and is approved by the court , then it will be binding on all shareholders ( or the particular class of them ) and the company . |
| 11 | Thus to is used with the infinitive both for the lexical and grammatical meaning it brings into the context : its lexical meaning of an approach to the infinitive event from a position before is called for by the relative position in time of the extra-infinitival spatial support with respect to the position occupied by non-ordinalized person at the beginning of the infinitive 's event ; its grammatical meaning as an establisher of a relation where the inherent mechanism of incidence is inoperative is called for by the fact that the event can not otherwise be represented as incident to the extra-infinitival support since the latter is not already situated at the beginning of the event , i.e. is not within the confines of event time . |
| 12 | Thus to is used with the infinitive both for the lexical and grammatical meaning it brings into the context : its lexical meaning of an approach to the infinitive event from a position before is called for by the relative position in time of the extra-infinitival spatial support with respect to the position occupied by non-ordinalized person at the beginning of the infinitive 's event ; its grammatical meaning as an establisher of a relation where the inherent mechanism of incidence is inoperative is called for by the fact that the event can not otherwise be represented as incident to the extra-infinitival support since the latter is not already situated at the beginning of the event , i.e. is not within the confines of event time . |
| 13 | Appeal from county courts and the High Court lies to the Court of Appeal ( civil division ) , which is presided over by the Master of the Rolls and where the other judges are Lords Justices of Appeal ( of whom there are some thirty ) . |
| 14 | It is presided over by the prime minister . |
| 15 | Whether an application is dealt with by the council in committee or under delegated powers , you should receive a letter stating the outcome of the case if you submitted comments . |
| 16 | Filtration is by a Fluval 3 internal power filter , but I would like your opinion on a system which requires no water changes , but where all the waste is dealt with by the equipment . |
| 17 | The S120 has its own stereo chorus which is dealt with by the remaining two rotaries on the front panel , the second of which doubles as a presence control . |
| 18 | The symmetric case unc is dealt with by the above , after applying |
| 19 | And the this Biffa company do n't do anything to do with the surface drainage , surface water drainage , that is dealt with by the County Council Highways Authority , who do n't circulate an emergency telephone number , and this problem occurred over the bank holiday Easter weekend . |
| 20 | As a walker myself , I agree with my hon. Friend that access ought to be continued in respect of land that is disposed of by the Forestry Commission . |
| 21 | Over 90% of hazardous waste is disposed of by the manufacturers who generate it . |
| 22 | This is how he was described by one of his courtiers , Walter Map : " Whatever way he goes out he is seized upon by the crowds and pulled hither and thither , pushed whither he would not and yet , surprising to say , he listens to each man with patience , and though assaulted by all with shouts and pullings and rough pushings , does not threaten anyone because of it , nor show any sign of anger ; only , when he is hustled beyond bearing , he silently retreats to some place of quiet . " |
| 23 | However , the degree of liberalisation afforded by the Directive is limited ; full freedom to provide insurance on a cross-border or ‘ services ’ basis only applies where the life insurance contract is entered into by the policyholder on their own initiative ; in the case of other ( ’ non-own initiative ’ ) contracts the Directive allows the authorities of the member state into which the insurance is provided to require such services business to be authorised by them . |
| 24 | The subscription and shareholders ' agreement , sometimes known as the investment agreement , is entered into by the management , the other providers of the equity finance and the buy-out company , " Newco " . |
| 25 | Accell/OO — or whatever it is known as by the time it comes to market — will have full graphical and object-oriented functions , Unify says . |
| 26 | As a group , women have historically been preoccupied with appearance- … ( which ) is capitalised upon by the fashion and beauty manufacturers , whose methods can be seen in any women 's magazine … |
| 27 | Unless an appeal under the Act is provided for by the particular section , or a right of appeal is available derivatively from another section , any appeal is incompetent ; e.g. 5.64 , extension of permitted hours ; Sloan v. North East Fife District Council Licensing Board , 1978 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 62 . |
| 28 | This explains why English has recourse to a preposition , a word whose function is to establish a relation between two words when no mechanism of incidence is provided for by the words themselves , in order to make the infinitive incident to a support situated outside its event time . |
| 29 | To this there is one exception , to comply with Article 9 of the Convention ; an order may be made that a person should give evidence otherwise than on oath where this is asked for by the requesting court . |
| 30 | What I like about the system is that it does n't shout its presence to human interlopers : what do you do when your anti-predator device is preyed upon by the local villain ? |