Example sentences of "and [verb] by [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As he was thought to have abused an hallucinogenic drug , he was given activated charcoal and sorbitol by nasogastric tube .
2 Current proposals for Birmingham envisage that the centre of the city be privately owned , closed at night if necessary , and guarded by private security .
3 New opportunities can not be designed and prescribed by one group of people , produced by another , and offered as discrete choices to ‘ consumers ’ .
4 JTPs are operating in a vacuum , with some schemes attempting to provide quality training while constrained by inadequate funds and overloaded by bureaucratic paper work .
5 Factors related to early mortality in cirrhotic patients bleeding from varices and treated by urgent sclerotherapy
6 For some , as indeed for T. E. Lawrence , this entailed not just the rejection of a repressive social order , but a disidentification from it requiring nothing less than the relinquishing of the self as hitherto constituted and inhabited by that order .
7 Of particular interest is the Chicago School 's sensitivity to localities and locales as the context of human interaction , the formation ( though moral careers ) of personal and social identities and large-scale social transition forming and formed by small-scale interaction .
8 Peter Rees , Bristol North District General Manager , will present the team with a rugby ball , autographed by the Bath TFC team and given by British Gas marketing coordinator and rugby star Jeremy Guscott .
9 The curved members were made up from 2 pieces of 5x2 in. sawn roughly to shape and joined by double mortice and tenon , as was used at the top to join the curved members and the centre glazing bar .
10 I hope you 'll pick out what 's got to come from the East Midlands National airport , can I remind you that a list of that has already been made and passed by this council when there was not a Conservative majority and that had on it about seventy traffic calming schemes bottlenecks 'll be done all over this county which in themselves save accidents and save lives .
11 He aims to have it debated and passed by next month .
12 The chassis has now been checked and passed by British Rail 's Chief Mechanical Inspector Mr. Brian Penny .
13 As Jordanova says , ‘ Science and Medicine as activities were associated with sexual metaphors which were clearly expressed in designating nature as a woman to be unveiled , unclothed and penetrated by Masculine Science . ’
14 Although it is to be used , filled out , and completed by one carrier only , its layout resembles that of air waybills whose text is flexible enough to include references to combined transport shipments .
15 Worship , you see , is the action of the entire congregation who together proclaim what God has done and what he continues to do ; we feed on his word — sacrament and Scripture — and are strengthened by his Spirit and sustained by mutual fellowship .
16 It is extremely rare for Marxian analysis to explore this matter , but Marx 's original insight that the state treats people as separate persons rather than as parts of larger social collectives , has actually been used and developed by one branch of Marxist state theory .
17 The matter is a complex and delicate one , yet of all the findings from this evaluation it is one of the most pervasive and consistent , recurring in questionnaire responses and interviews , and validated by extensive observation .
18 Nineteenth-century medicine debated ovulation and menstruation , its imagination captured by a view of conception wherein the female role was passive and automatic , rather than active and triggered by sexual pleasure .
19 Equity in the mbo vehicle is being provided by FIG staff , with mezzanine finance arranged and under-written by Intermediate Capital Group .
20 Weakened by the two-year government blockade , and torn by internal dissension , the BRA proved unable to halt these localized advances .
21 Indeed , a mistrust about historical periods possessing commonplaces other than those selected and organised by critical inquiry undertaken for specific , if frequently unconscious , ideological ends is now the familiar assumption .
22 The major Caledonian basic-ultrabasic intrusive complexes of north-east Scotland ( Wadsworth , 1982 ) have been investigated for copper , nickel , titanium and PGE by several mining companies and the BGS .
23 The CIRV de-rigs and folds away into two packages weighing only sixty kilograms which can be packed into an air-droppable container and carried by one man .
24 The Holywood restaurant is run and owned by Dutch chef , Bartjan Brave , who set up home in Northern Ireland eight years ago .
25 This fascinating Berber village is 2000ft. above sea level and surrounded by majestic mountain scenery .
26 Pensions are hard to understand and surrounded by impenetrable jargon .
27 At a corner table , with her back turned towards them , sat a woman in black , apparently doing some accounts , and surrounded by dusty furniture ; perhaps she had been cruelly deserted on her wedding day , and had sat there ever since , refusing to have anything touched .
28 It was long and straight and surrounded by bleak-looking moor .
29 It is situated in the small highland village of Carrbridge and surrounded by beautiful countryside of sweet-smelling pine trees , dark moorland and mountain peaks .
30 My Lords , is my Noble Friend aware that many parents and teachers who have been deeply dissatisfied and disillusioned by local education authority schools in fact just set up their own new schools which are providing excellent education and really meeting those parental wishes , often with very strong er spiritual and moral values .
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