Example sentences of "he [be] [adj] [noun] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , this is to be hoped for , and he , he 's guaranteed reconciliation by the thirty first of this month . |
| 2 | A devout Christian , Frumentius visited Alexandria , where in about AD 330 he was consecrated Bishop by the Patriarch Athanasius . |
| 3 | He was aware that he was infuriating Ludovico by his opposition to the plan but everything he knew about his friend convinced him that the idea of a whirlwind marriage was wrong and could end only in disaster . |
| 4 | Then , ‘ without acquainting any of his friends , fearing that they might be a hindrance to this determination ’ , he was ordained Deacon by Bishop Laud . |
| 5 | He was ordained priest by St John of Beverley , so gaining the title ‘ Venerable ’ , which was a rare dignity among monks , but the usual form of address for a priest at that time . |