English Word: by
German Translation: von, bei

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History is written by the winners.
Die Geschichte wird von den Siegern geschrieben.
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I hate it when the movie is interrupted by adverts.
Ich hasse es wenn der Film durch Werbung unterbrochen wird.
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When he saw the ghost he was paralysed by fear.
Als er das Gespenst sah, erstarrte er vor Angst.
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The castle was guarded by a fire-breathing dragon.
Das Schloss wurde von einem feuerspeienden Drachen bewacht.
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I got stung by a wasp.
Ich bin von einer Wespe gestochen worden.
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The curry sausage was invented by a woman in Berlin.
Die Currywurst wurde von einer Frau in Berlin erfunden.
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The construction of this power station has been criticised by environmentalists.
Der Bau dieses Kraftwerkes wurde von Umweltschützern kritisiert.
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