Example sentences of "be drawn [adv] by the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Further proposals for defence cuts had been drawn up by the armed forces in November 1989 on Cheney 's orders , in an effort to save some $180,000 million in the period to 1994 . |
2 | Last week , in a stormy session , the European Parliament threw out a voluntary code proposed by officials at the European Commission , which had been drawn up by the baby-food companies themselves . |
3 | The elections were to a 360-member House of Representatives as stipulated under the Constitution which had been drawn up by the military and promulgated in December 1991 [ see p. 38681 ] . |
4 | A detailed recruitment strategy has been drawn up by the National Executive Committee , which was discussed and agreed at the March Council meeting . |
5 | Plans to charge businesses for the pollution of Britain 's waterways have been drawn up by the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) for implementation in July . |
6 | La Fille Mal Gardée Ashton 's English comic masterpiece Above : Lise and Colas are drawn together by the pink ribbons ; below : Alain misses Lise 's kiss ( Wendy Ellis , Wayne Eagling , Guy Niblett and The Royal Ballet ) |
7 | It would seem that any other harmful fumes around would be drawn in by the same means , aerosols being a prime example . |
8 | This precise and disheartening indictment was drawn up by the late Dr Enid Starkie , Reader Emeritus in French Literature at the University of Oxford , and Flaubert 's most exhaustive British biographer . |
9 | The programme for the first year was drawn up by the three partners during a week-long visit to Fife . |