Example sentences of "been [verb] by [adj] [n mass] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 — it could be used to present language — either for the introduction of new areas of language or to supplement what has been taught by other means and methods ;
2 The tremendous emphasis on the romantic conception of marriage and of the wedding day as signifying life 's romantic climax , which has figured for many years in British society and which has been fostered by mass media and advertising , also has its effect on expectations .
3 The equatorial and polar radii have been measured by various means and correspond to some level above the cloud tops .
4 The separate fields may have been supplied by different people or they may all be in separate parts of the mind of the same person .
5 The trial of Winnie Mandela had been marked by intense media and public interest , and was widely seen as having brought about the collapse of her personal popularity among ANC followers .
6 Believing still that the catastrophe had been caused by other people and the actions of other people , believing it as firmly as Kate believed that it had been caused by devils and Quentin that it was part of God 's mystery , Lavinia saw a spark in the gloom .
7 A joint company and union statement said all the necessary redundancies had been achieved by voluntary means but further minor reductions among the 8,500 Ford staff would be needed before December .
8 Much legislation to control pollution has been triggered by ordinary people but even if that does n't happen , acting on your fears can make you feel less helpless .
9 She had been guaranteed by several people and entered Michael Hall School .
10 Bright rays have not yet been darkened by these means and thus represent ejecta from craters of relatively recent origin .
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