Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [noun prp] [verb] by " in BNC.
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1 | For a special treat try a hand-made farmhouse cheese from a small producer such as Spenwood , a dense , nutty ewe 's milk cheese ( see picture ) made by Jane and Andy Wigmore in Berkshire , or Mature Caerphilly produced by Chris Duckett in Wedmore , Somerset . |
2 | Pedantic or fearful , Nicholas was reluctant to do more than ask Turkey to abide by earlier Russo-Turkish agreements . |
3 | Nor did Hera assist by sending a giant crab to divert the attack . |
4 | Biopsy specimens were examined with haematoxylin and eosin and modified Giemsa stains by a single histopathologist who was unaware of the age , acid secretion , or urease test results of each subject . |
5 | He turned his head and saw Hrun crouched by the pit , his sword a blur as it hacked at the tentacles racing out towards him . |
6 | Midnight opened his eyes and saw Jess surrounded by a fuzz of sunlight . |