Example sentences of "are [vb pp] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Appeals to the House of Lords are heard by the Appellate Committee of the House , which consists of those members of the House qualified to deal with its judicial business . |
| 2 | The songs are produced by males when they rub their wings together , and are heard by the female through the ears on her front legs ; they are familiar to us from night-time walks , or the vicarious experience of the cinema . |
| 3 | If , if anybody is interested , these unemployment rates are calculated by the number of unemployed as a percentage of the estimated total of the workforce , the sum of the unemployed claimants , employees , and call it self-employed , H M Forces and participants in work related training programmes . |
| 4 | He suggests that in all cases contradictory discourses are neutralised by the dominant , privileged discourse . |
| 5 | I understand that they are policed by the State Veterinary Service , but where the wholesomeness of the animals ' feed is involved , the Environmental Health Service may be brought in . |
| 6 | While some nightmares like this are consummated by the monster 's actually making an appearance , it is not necessary — the terror may never become actualized . |
| 7 | The ‘ middle-class ’ witches are dismissed by the ascetics as a ‘ weird bunch of ecology freaks ’ . |
| 8 | This extreme role really depends upon the social researcher deciding whether the means are justified by the ends . |
| 9 | These processes are justified by the fact that the audience wields some power over the moves of the managers . |
| 10 | The depraved uses to which science is often put are justified by the claim that science is ‘ objective ’ . |
| 11 | The major institutions of society are justified by the belief that they are meeting the functional prerequisites of the social system . |
| 12 | In my judgment , provided the specified precondition is met , the only limitations on the type of order that can be made under section 6(2) that are justified by the statutory language are that the order must be intended to restore all the parties to the transaction to their respective former positions and that the steps directed by the order to be taken must be reasonably capable of doing so . |
| 13 | What is really new about this vision , though ( the non-affluent have always serviced the affluent ) is that hedonism becomes the moral dynamo of the economy : pleasures are justified by the work they provide , having fun becomes a moral duty . |
| 14 | Er , the means to that end , are justified by the end , even so . |
| 15 | Work duties are assigned by the sergeant at the beginning of the shift in what is known as ‘ parade ’ when all members meet together , occasionally in the presence of senior officers . |
| 16 | While the men are invigorated by the fight in the world outside , strengthened by coming face to face with the enemy , we women sit at home and darn . ’ |
| 17 | Surgical drains are placed by the surgeon into the wound and provide a route for the exit of blood or body fluids which would otherwise prevent healing . |
| 18 | Useful definitions are given by the Oxford English Dictionary . |
| 19 | Using this notation , the components of the Weyl tensor are given by the expressions ( 10.4 ) It can thus be seen that , although ( 10.2 ) is linear so that different solutions for V can be superposed , the associated gravitational waves can not be simply superposed . |
| 20 | Other tests are given by the remark following 1.11.7 and 4.2.10(ii) . |
| 21 | No new rights to such material are given by the Act but it does standardise the procedure for applying for a warrant to obtain such material . |
| 22 | In a slightly rewritten form due to Rydberg the frequencies v are given by the formula unc where n takes the integral values 3,4 c is the velocity of light and A is a constant called the Rydberg . |
| 23 | The two probability distributions of B are given by the squares of moduli of two such wavefunctions . |
| 24 | At the nearby Dalek outpost preparations are being made to receive emissaries from seven planets , and orders are given by the Black Dalek to hunt down and exterminate the Earthmen known to have landed on Kembel . |
| 25 | The displacement values are given by the two corresponding coordinate variations generated by the rotation of the circular cam on PARTA . |
| 26 | The equipotential surfaces are given by the equation |
| 27 | Hand-outs to the poor will merely reduce the pressure for such change and are particularly pernicious if they are given by the rich , who are in effect purchasing their own privilege at a small price . |
| 28 | Young 's modulus E and Poisson 's ratio v are given by The volume concentrations of the phases are respectively with . |
| 29 | In another inertial frame moving with relative velocity v = βc parallel to the x axis ( x axis ) the new ( primed ) coordinates of the same event are given by the Lorentz transformation where . |
| 30 | We say that locally the surface is Euclidean and distances are given by the differential Pythagoras equation where dx , and dy are the coordinate separations of nearby points on the surface . |