Example sentences of "be [conj] [verb] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most influential categorisations of social class , other than those of the OPCS , has been that used by the Oxford Social Mobility Study . |
| 2 | The doctor had been and gone by the time Maxim reached the little cottage on the hillside above Caswell 's father-in-law 's garage . |
| 3 | It is proposed that Atkins Q-analysis provides the basis for such an analysis ; the principal source of data will be that collected by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute . |
| 4 | It takes its primary level of analysis to be that characterized by the question of size and by the phenomenal form of the series . |
| 5 | In such cases the code used in the quotation need not be that used by the original speaker : its force derives from the fact that it is different from the code of the part of the turn in which it is embedded . |
| 6 | Think how much worse that order would be if administered by the Norths and Castlereaghs of tomorrow ! ’ |
| 7 | Instead , ways of doing the job are broadly guided by some vaguely interpreted principles about what the organization 's legal mandate is supposed to be and organized by the experience they acquire from their membership of an enforcement bureaucracy . |
| 8 | Should not the entropy change for the reaction therefore be positive-as required by the second law of thermodynamics ? |
| 9 | The goods should be as described by the retailer |
| 10 | Otherwise the result can be as described by the Head of BBC religious broadcasting ; in summarising the impressions gained by his producers of broadcast services , he quotes examples of choirs and music directors ‘ for whom worship was an excuse to parade their skills ’ . |
| 11 | The goods should be as described by the retailer |
| 12 | It seemed unlikely that he could be as devastated by the death of a single patient as Julia had made out in her letters , but then she had never really understood him . |
| 13 | Mr Al-Haroun , when confronted , was as gently apologetic as only a well-bred Arab can be when confronted by an angry occidental . |
| 14 | So here he has erm quite a long discussion in the fact that if you have inexperienced people , they will often make the make a quick initial assessment of a situation which is being and rejected by a more experienced person . |
| 15 | The details were as submitted by the garage . |
| 16 | On this view the only reservation that is relevant is that made by the State whose law is applicable to the transaction , and reservations made by the State in which the forum is located have no significance as such and operate only if the conflict rules of that State lead to the application of its own law . |
| 17 | The debt which never appears in any balance sheet or account is that owed by the Association to the fund-raising efforts of its supporters and the generosity of the public . |
| 18 | This would imply the promotion of another pagus of the Brigantes , and a possible candidate is that represented by the curia Textoverdorum mentioned on an altar from Chesterholm . |
| 19 | While Special Branch sent along junior officers to transcribe proceedings at NL meetings in 1939 , the most important information we have on its activities is that procured by an intelligence agent working for the Board of Deputies of British Jews . |
| 20 | The most influential view is that expressed by a report for the OECD , which sees the intensifying economic difficulties of these years as resulting from ‘ an unusual bunching of unfortunate disturbances unlikely to be repeated on the same scale , the impact of which was compounded by some avoidable errors in economic policy ’ ( McCracken , 1977 , p. 14 ) . |
| 21 | Another emotion which is somewhat elaborated upon by the Chewong is that expressed by the word chan which I translate as anger or angry . |
| 22 | The minister will generally have to decide only whether the period required for retribution and deterrence is that recommended by the judge , or by the Lord Chief Justice , or is some lesser or greater period . |
| 23 | The most widely used system of nomenclature of chemical compounds is that recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry ( IUPAC ) . |
| 24 | One such initiative is that presented by the application of advanced expert systems to aircraft maintenance operations . |
| 25 | The Heineken effect this research has identified is that created by a confiding trusting relationship , which accompanied by appropriate services , achieves more than any other managerial skill they could identify , to encourage elderly people to believe they could manage independent living and avoid admission to residential care . |
| 26 | Perhaps the most remarkable of all serpentine chemical defences is that employed by the spitting cobras of Africa . |
| 27 | Probably the classic statement of this approach is that used by the J. Walter Thompson ‘ T-Plan ’ , as described by Stephen King in Developing New Brands , where responses are divided into responses from the senses ( what is perceived about the brand ) , from the reason ( what is believed about the brand ) and from the emotions ( what is felt about the brand ) . |
| 28 | The most complex of their techniques is that used by the mallee fowl in the open scrub country of southern Australia . |
| 29 | Perhaps the best protected hole of all is that built by the female trap-door spider . |
| 30 | The major study , the Dickens study , of the operation of the unfair dismissal jurisdiction of the industrial tribunals is that conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Warwick ( Dickens et al. , 1985 ) which involved large-scale interviewing of those involved in the tribunal processes in three regions of England and Wales . |