Example sentences of "are [adv] [adv] [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many researchers come to the electronic version of the BL catalogue with experience of its printed version , and so are arguably more fitted by experience to know its idiosyncrasies and quirks . |
| 2 | Looms are most frequently indicated by loom-weights , annular in form , for weighing down the warp threads on upright looms ; they are occasionally found in rows in the base of sunken buildings where they may have fallen or been taken off the loom , or originally stacked in a column . |
| 3 | On the lower parts of the marsh , which are most frequently covered by the tide , accretion at the rate of almost 1 cm per year has been recorded at Scolt Head Island , while at higher levels , where the frequency of flooding by the tide is less , this is reduced to one half or less of the rate at the lowest levels . |
| 4 | In this chapter I shall set out all those questions which are most frequently asked by prospective patients , and which have not already been covered in Chapter 1 ; and in Chapter 3 , by giving details of the progress of one particular case , I shall endeavour to provide some idea of what to expect during a typical regression therapy session . |
| 5 | These hierarchies are most easily demonstrated by concrete nouns ( e.g. collie ISA dog ISA animal , etc . ) |
| 6 | Experimental results are most easily explained by ‘ interference ’ theories , in which the memory of one task is most efficient when no other task is being memorized . |
| 7 | First , that wise choices about health are most easily made by people who feel good about themselves and are able to talk to their partners . |
| 8 | Perhaps with their greater freedom they are most easily blinded by the options and may forget to take account of the special needs of those who live alone . |
| 9 | Drift-nets are most notoriously used by the tuna fishing fleets of the Pacific . |
| 10 | Changes to this ratio are most effectively induced by the operation of media , which McLuhan defines as extensions to the senses . |
| 11 | The schedules determine which subjects can be effectively represented by the scheme , and which relationships are most effectively reflected by it . |
| 12 | In this respect , the narrative of group 2 is appropriate , as their choices are most widely shared by other groups . |
| 13 | ‘ Teachers should recognise that the values they reflect are most powerfully expressed by how they relate to learners ; in how they talk and communicate ; in how they share knowledge , skills and ideas : and in the expectations they indicate to the learner , ’ suggested the council . |
| 14 | In this chapter , then , the term ‘ permissiveness ’ is subjected to further critical scrutiny , and an attempt is made to isolate those ‘ factors ’ or characteristics that are most usually invoked by moral entrepreneurs in their discussions of the ‘ permissive society ’ . |
| 15 | Changes of media are most often precipitated by entrances and exits . |
| 16 | Main element problems are most often caused by the artificial feeding of fertilizers that are either unbalanced in themselves or become unbalanced because of the local soil conditions . |
| 17 | Concepts and rules are most often taught by definition and description , and whilst this can be successful , given a good communication technique , it has the disadvantage of failing to produce generalisation . |
| 18 | Fights occur , of course , but conflicts are most often settled by bouts of roaring at each other ( Figure 4 ) . |
| 19 | Geophysical and geochemical research projects are frequently used to locate tectonic and metamorphic boundaries , which again are most concisely described by a map . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , the industrial skills of the area are learned in the very businesses which are most harshly hit by taxation . |
| 21 | Thus , when the Board of Education issues its official Suggestions for Teachers handbook in 1910 it transmitted a clear message : ‘ … the high function of the teacher is to prepare the child for the life of the good citizen , to create and foster the aptitude for work and for the intelligent use of leisure , and to develop those features of character which are most readily influenced by school life , such as loyalty to comrades , loyalty to institutions , unselfishness and an orderly and disciplined habit of mind . ’ |
| 22 | Those every day things which are at once most vulnerable and most valued are most readily menaced by that satanic subverter of brotherly love and good-neighbourliness — the witch or sorcerer . |
| 23 | Such reserves are most commonly made by fields which , for various reasons such as the general practice of interviewing , tend to fill more slowly ( e.g. applied education and visual studies ) , and with other fields which tend to fill quickly ( e.g. psychology ) . |
| 24 | We are not here simply in response to what has been described as the ’ West Lothian question ’ in deference to my hon. Friend the Member for Linlithgow ( Mr. Dalyell ) , When we arrive to take up our seats in the House of Commons , we are obviously strongly influenced by the constituency that we represent and the part of the country from which we come . |
| 25 | Wright says : ‘ Some communities are much better represented by articulate voluntary groups than others . |
| 26 | Second , in that vast and diverse country political choices are much more dictated by local interests than they are in Britain . |
| 27 | There is some anecdotal and a little firm evidence that dual-subject degrees are less well regarded by some employers ( Gordon 1983 ) . |
| 28 | We hope that it will be especially helpful if you , your child or another member of your family group have HIV or AIDS , but that people who are less directly affected by the virus will also find it useful . |
| 29 | These are perhaps best illustrated by the workmen who , for example , seem to be incapable of doing anything without 20-minute tea breaks , management which seems uninterested in providing proper supervision , or boards which seem more interested in finding ways of jacking up their remuneration package irrespective of performance , or complaining to Government about interest rates , rather than wondering why they are not making some of the flood of goods which our continental competitors find it profitable to sell to the UK . |
| 30 | The time has come to use test kits more often , and with greater care — and to experiment with Siporax which , we are so regularly told by the distributor , can deal with nitrites and nitrates . |