Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [verb] [adv prt] by the " in BNC.

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1 Capital of less than £1,250 ( and any income it produces ) is also ignored when the amount of the supplementary pension or allowance to be granted is worked out by the Department of Health and Social Security .
2 In contrast , such intra-hemispheric competition does not occur when balancing is carried out by the left hand since this is controlled from the right hemisphere .
3 Brachiopod feeding is carried out by the lophophore ( p. 61 ) , a ciliated band usually carried on a loop , which also creates the currents used in feeding .
4 It currently has a service within the Fire Service wh which costs a certain amount and we ca n't presume and I would , I suspect that Councillor is is actually trying to do is to get in by the back door for cut that we will then be forced to make the March March March Committee well I hope that members of this at this this this Committee would reject that er suggestion as it at the last meeting .
5 The incorrectly fitted coping is sorted out by the skaters allowing full skate action to commence but not for long .
6 At the distant end , the conversion from electrical signals to sound is carried out by the earpiece and the listener receives the information .
7 Daily maintenance consists merely of giving the walls and floor of the pond a once-over with a soft-bristled broom , to keep down blanketweed : suspended matter is then whisked away to both filters , and what they miss is picked up by the skimmer .
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