Example sentences of "[vb past] [been] [vb pp] by another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , David , you said you 'd been approached by another insurance company , er , I could obviously say , I recommended Abbey Life , and I 'm tied to that , but I actually joined because I think they 're a particularly good company , in that what , in the use they make of the money that I 'm paying , actually goes , performs very well . |
| 2 | McCallen who had been rammed by another rider earlier in the race was unhurt by his fall but obviously still shaken up . |
| 3 | A 13 year old boy from Kent described as ‘ borderline autistic ’ reported to his mother that he had been buggered by another pupil at his residential school . |
| 4 | Mr. Long also said that Mr. Thurgood had helped calm things down when the fight , which had been caused by another customer , broke out . |
| 5 | By 1988 Field End had been joined by another specialist children 's respite care unit at Leigh Road . |
| 6 | If coal was just another industry or a medium-sized company in the private sector whose product was not as much in demand as previously , or had been superseded by another product that it could not make or compete with it , that industry or company would slim down or might even close altogether — with the same tragic effect on families and communities as has been seen in the coal industry . |
| 7 | But she had told him his daughter had been fathered by another man and she had tried to separate him from his main interest in life , the Club . |
| 8 | An apparent suicide note found in the house on the day she died claimed the child had been fathered by another man . |
| 9 | His attention had been taken by another notice outside the Town Hall . |
| 10 | However , the same test had been used by another group of workers who found that 25 of 124 ( 20% ) patients studied were seropositive for H pylori despite the absence of the organisms in their gastric biopsy specimens ; 20 of the 25 false positive cases had atrophic gastritis . |
| 11 | Another British Embassy man was there , and the principal host was a Mr Hu from the Ministry of Education ( our previous dinner had been hosted by another Mr Hu , who the embassy designates as ‘ Mr thin Hu ’ as opposed to ‘ Mr fat Hu ’ ) . |
| 12 | He did not complain when he found that his sleeping place had been claimed by another player ; nor when Garvey told him to wash the mud off the wagon wheelrims , and forbad him or Izzie ever to speak a word to Gabriel . |
| 13 | The bank with surplus cash could buy CDs on the money market that had been issued by another bank . |