Example sentences of "by [noun prp] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The damage done by McCarthy was immense . |
| 2 | The image of intellectual and emotional self-control and stability projected by Nizan was fragile . |
| 3 | The control exercised by ORDEN is terrifying and everyone has to be extremely careful . |
| 4 | It is this latter application which has importance for modern sociology , but some understanding of the concept of the unconscious as first developed by Freud is necessary before considering its application to social institutions and society generally . |
| 5 | At this point , an example not discussed by Freud is interesting . |
| 6 | Adopting a Child : a practical guide for people interested in adoption ( 1984 ) published by BAAF is useful for adoptive parents . |
| 7 | The notation introduced by Hill is convenient . |
| 8 | Although the number of new patents held by Nimslo is impressive the legal monopoly which they offer is much less so . |
| 9 | Pressure from Bruce Millan , EC regional commissioner , has resulted in the Treasury reluctantly accepting that the funds provided by Brussels are additional to government spending rather than part of it and should be steered to specific projects rather than forming part of the spending pool . |
| 10 | For over a century any non-Spaniards who entered the area claimed by Spain were likely to be called pirates . |
| 11 | Arsenal then suffered an FA Cup humiliation at Wrexham — and by January 's close their season was effectively over . |
| 12 | It was widely believed that the financial records supplied by Hakim were instrumental in supplying evidence for the charges against Clines . |
| 13 | It is both unfortunate and revealing that the solutions suggested by Wilding are managerial in perspective — with more planning and more control seen as the crucial ameliorative requirements . |
| 14 | Nor can it be a matter of the effects he intends to cause in hearers , for one may say something with a definite meaning , with all sorts of different such intentions , and , in any case , the causal theory as advanced by Stevenson is concerned with the actual causal potency of language , not with what is intended . |
| 15 | Articles by Gore and by Cronin are rare and eloquent examples of the critical approach . |
| 16 | As far as the citizenship of entitlement as formulated by Marshall is concerned , Labour is opposed to the introduction of a Bill of Rights , for example , which would be one way of restoring the civil and political rights which have been eroded in recent years . |
| 17 | Thought experiments like those used by Einstein are classic examples of provocation . |
| 18 | The new Black Basalt developed by Wedgwood was fine-grained , smooth , and richer in hue , and he used it for relief plaques , busts , medallions and cameos , as well as ‘ useful wares ’ for table and fine vases . |
| 19 | That so many disputes were reported in the range of newspapers consulted by Dobson is indicative of a much larger population , either not yet discovered by historians or not reported in their own time . |
| 20 | If you share gardeners ' environmental concerns about using peat , Godwins organic growing bag is available from garden centres , and a coconut fibre compost bag by Growbox is available through East Anglian Organic Products , Green House , Timworth Green , Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk . |
| 21 | The solution adopted by Brooke was oblique . |
| 22 | However , the reasons for non-compliance reported by Mangla are ambiguous . |
| 23 | As cannons are notoriously filthy , artillery men are often covered in soot and grime , so it is convenient that the colour used by Nuln is black ! |
| 24 | As the camp magazine critic noted : ‘ The effect of soprano and alto parts an octave lower than written by Handel was peculiar but … the aged Commandant , Graf Schwerin , thanked the men for the music with trembling voice and tears on his cheeks . ’ ) |
| 25 | Matheson 's defeat by Witt was disappointing following his first round victory over 13th seed Jakob Hlasek but hardly surprising given the 372 places separating them in the world rankings . |
| 26 | Matheson 's defeat by Witt was disappointing following his first round victory over 13th seed Jakob Hlasek but hardly surprising given the 372 places separating them in the world rankings . |
| 27 | By definition I must have seen it with someone else , but the fact that , at the time , our own coupledom was predicted only by Nostradamus was irrelevant . |
| 28 | Princess Stephanie 's son by Ducruet is due to be born any day . |
| 29 | At the Poly , where we are already catering for 400 students , a new canteen designed by CCG is due to open in 1992 to serve 1000 students . |
| 30 | For only THREE members of England 's team beaten at Old Trafford by Australia are sure-fire certainties to play at Lord 's when the Ashes battle resumes next week . |