Example sentences of "[being] by the " in BNC.

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1 As head of its armed forces , General Noriega rules a country which was itself brought into being by the United States .
2 He is ideally bred for the job being by the champion sire , Deep Run , from a granddam , Matchboard , who won 11 chases and five point-to-points .
3 Although subsequently repudiated by them , it was brought into being by the landlords , mainly from the early 19th century , to serve their own interests .
4 The cordones were units of industrial organisation made up of workers from various enterprises , which were brought into being by the Bosses ' strike in October 1972 .
5 This has been the case even though the new church has been conceived and brought into being by the hypocrites themselves !
6 It has recently been confirmed as being by the artist now generally known as the Master of the Spinola Annunciation , a close collaborator of Giotto .
7 By any other name , it smelled as sweet to the eager school librarian , and this paragraph will remind many British readers of the arguments a decade later as to whether " library " , " resource centre " or " library resource centre " ( among many other terms ) best described the new organization called into being by the demands of resource-based learning and new curriculum projects .
8 Only five or six farms were involved in this tragedy ; but for a few minutes at least we traverse fields brought into being by the high-handed action of a fifteenth-century squire , and pass by the mounds where the hamlet of Holyoak once stood .
9 But this principle has no application to the present case ; for Armitage , being by the resolution of the creditors released from all his debts , could neither sue himself nor could his trustee sue on his behalf , even if the supposed partnership had existed , although the rights of the joint creditors against the other joint debtor would be unaffected by the bankruptcy by section 50 of the Bankruptcy Act 1869 .
10 I used to I used to love being by the counter .
11 Robyn remembered being by the fountain , all those weeks ago ; he had used the very same expression then .
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