Example sentences of "are [adj] [verb] by the " in BNC.

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1 On p 475 the results of the fellowship 's survey of mental hospital closures in England show that 45 hospitals are due to close by the year 2000 .
2 They , in turn , love one another , because they are each loved by the same elder brother , or substitute father figure .
3 Hence , although the syntax analyser may be correctly detecting a high proportion of the words , the actual number of words that are top ranked by the analyser is also an important consideration .
4 Members will be there to welcome any newcomers to give help and to lend woods , though there are some owned by the club for anyone 's use .
5 I ) and consequently the pores are prone to infill by the latter .
6 MOST of the 45,000 ex-Soviet troops in Poland are likely to leave by the end of the year after the resolution of a two-year row over the pull-out .
7 Worse still , of course , is the prospect of recording progress within ‘ the Record of Achievement ’ which all schools , at least at the secondary level , are likely to have by the early 1990s as a result of government policy and local initiative .
8 Restrictive covenants , wayleaves , easements , licences , public and private rights of way and restrictions on resale are all covered by the Act , together with planning permissions , building warrants and other statutory provisions , including rates and taxes .
9 However , the fact that pre-pubertal , menopausal , sterilised and infertile women as well as those who practise contraception are all covered by the law of rape suggests that this distinction is not of overriding significance .
10 The various departments ’ relations with Parliament , with outside bodies and professions are all governed by the same consideration that the minister is in charge and that he can be attacked ( in or out of Parliament ) for anything that happens or fails to happen in his department .
11 Members are all recognised by the Royal Yachting Association and use the latest technology combined with traditional skills to help students achieve their aim .
12 Reliability , accuracy and security are all increased by the use of electronic payment methods and special safeguards against fraud are built into each of the schemes .
13 In other words , the most difficult tasks found within any given layer are all characterized by the same type or category of complexity , just as water remains in the same liquid state from 0 degrees to 100 degrees Celsius , even though it ranges from very cold to very hot .
14 These are all justified by the dramatic context Orpheus 's happiness as he sings to the shepherds , his effort to impress Charon , his triumph as he marches off to fetch Eurydice — but they also gave the audience music to remember .
15 Students respond very positively to placements in industry , and teachers find that students ' confidence , self presentation and maturity are all enhanced by the experience .
16 I think we have to remember that that that these Anthems are all played by the same military band , and therefore they 're played in a western style .
17 But people will probably only all co-operate when they are all threatened by the same external
18 Engineering is a professional subject and the BEng and MEng degrees offered in the School are all accredited by the appropriate Professional Engineering Institution as acceptable for leading to the status of Chartered Engineer .
19 The tutors are all trained by the company and are competent on all models of the french electronic machines .
20 It is excellent news for the area , building on the success of the business and creating natural resource-based jobs in areas which are all affected by the current decline in oil industry fabrication work , ’ said Dr Cantley .
21 It provided them with assistance in their education , in their hospitals , actually one of the biggest hospitals in the occupied lands in Palestine , it was funded more than seventy per cent by Kuwaiti governments and their university was also from tuition and the salaries of professors they are all sponsored by the Kuwait government .
22 In some languages , like those of the Bantu group , nouns belong to one of several classes and they and their modifiers are all marked by the set of prefixes appropriate to that class .
23 The letter detector for any letter ( let us say R ) is used to identify that letter regardless of its precise visual form : for example , uppercase , lowercase and handwritten forms of the letter R are all identified by the same letter detector .
24 They provide over two point five million , three quarters of whom are women with protection , industries such as clothing and textiles , shops , hairdressers , and leisure services are all protected by the Councils .
25 Those propositions are all established by the decision of this House in Thomas v. University of Bradford [ 1987 ] A.C. 795 which held that the courts had no jurisdiction to entertain such disputes which must be decided by the visitor .
26 Henley MBA tutors are all approved by the University .
27 To return to Dr Johnson , this book perfectly illustrates his sonorous maxim : ‘ We are all prompted by the same motives , all deceived by the same fallacies , all animated by hope , obstructed by danger , entangled by desire and seduced by pleasure ’ .
28 ‘ We are all enriched by the warmth , the integrity , the personal effort and dedication you have both shown over the past eight years . ’
29 Railways , airlines , banks , and insurance companies are all controlled by the central regime .
30 We are all impressed by the Gurkhas , and anyone who has visited Nepal and seen them in operation is even more impressed .
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