Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [verb] by the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Wednesday morning the prince , in his role as president of Scottish Business in the Community , will visit Craigmillar to see projects developed by the local community , local authority and other agencies , with help from the Friends of Craigmillar — a group of business leaders . |
| 2 | The deserted caster sugar white beach lined with palm trees and conch shells surrounded by the clear vivid blue and emerald sea was perfect for snorkelling . |
| 3 | This was described as a step towards internal convertibility by 1992 , and to meet conditions set by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) . |
| 4 | The recent fundamental review of dental remuneration by Sir Kenneth Bloomfield called for ‘ a more robust approach ’ to fluoridation ‘ which would not allow for indefinite procrastination in adopting measures judged by the competent health authorities to be both beneficial and cost effective . ’ |
| 5 | Such action merely deprives authorities of funds that they need to provide services enjoyed by the whole community . |
| 6 | Military doctors say the ‘ defence medical research ’ is necessary to find out how to treat wounds caused by the new high-velocity ammunition . |
| 7 | The miniatures which decorate a volume of French poems and lais by Adenet le Roi , Marie de France and others , made in Paris for Marie de Brabant ( 1260–1321 ) , second wife of Philip the Fair , in about 1300 , appear to have furnished models copied by the English illuminator of the Arundel Psalter , which date from before 1339 . |
| 8 | Pruning begins in earnest in mid-March , cutting back to the number of shoots and fruiting buds stipulated by the various systems of vine cultivation . |
| 9 | In this and the next two chapters , we attempt to unravel and evaluate policies effected by the Conservative governments after 1979 . |
| 10 | As A. G. Gardiner , the Chairman of the Anti-Sweating League , fulminated at the opening of the exhibition of sweated trades mounted by the Daily News in 1906 : |
| 11 | Keith Veness , his agent , says the issue still causes ‘ resentment ’ but so do rent rises imposed by the local Labour authority : Corbyn is campaigning against them . |
| 12 | When section 42 was under discussion , the government ignored recommendations made by the Fair Employment Agency , as well as recommendations in the Standing Advisory Commission on Human Rights ( SACHR ) report of 1987 . |
| 13 | Desmond Morris later drew attention to several signals that resemble activities produced by the autonomic nervous system such as auditory signals ( shouts ) that may have evolved from rapid automatic breathing , and even the scent-marking by urine at territory boundaries in mammals . |
| 14 | The German Foreign Ministry called for a fairer distribution of the burden of aid to the CIS , citing figures produced by the European Commission which showed that about 75 per cent of all aid to the Soviet Union since September 1990 had come from the EC and 57 per cent from Germany alone ( the figure included humanitarian aid , credits and special payments for troop withdrawal made by Germany ) . |
| 15 | He welcomed reforms proposed by the Financial Reporting Council and its satellites and supported moves to introduce a British version of the American-style management discussion and analysis in the annual report . |
| 16 | Palestinians on Nov. 15 disregarded curfews imposed by the Israeli authorities and openly celebrated the second anniversary of the Palestinian declaration of independence . |
| 17 | Travellers faced delays caused by the appalling conditions . |
| 18 | Space station Freedom includes modules made by the European Space Agency and by Japan to carry experiments , and a robotic arm developed by Canada . |
| 19 | Even Art finds himself overcome at times by incredulity or revulsion , especially in the section of this second volume , where he confronts problems posed by the first 's inordinate success in 1986 . |
| 20 | The commitment to a particular body of training : accountants , lawyers , doctors have to sit examinations set by the professional bodies . |
| 21 | The officers replaced directors appointed by the ousted government of Maj.-Gen Chatichai Choonhaven . |
| 22 | ACORN sued the government last autumn for failure to do things required by the affordable-housing law . |
| 23 | In the agreement Aristide had agreed to respect decisions made by the Haitian parliament since Sept. 30 ( the date on which the coup ousted him ) , one of which included the appointment of Cédras as army commander for a three-year period . |
| 24 | The clashes , on November 24 last year , followed marches organised by the National Union of Students in central London to protest against Government plans to replace maintenance grants with top-up loans . |
| 25 | While short , fast snap punches delivered by the front fist may work , a tired referee probably will not score them . |
| 26 | The main exception involves items made by the Christian Armenians , who occupied much of the Caucasus , eastern Anatolia and parts of Persia , which are dated according to the Gregorian calendar . |
| 27 | Finally , organisations may be required to maintain records to satisfy rules imposed by the professional bodies , such as the Chartered Institute of Accountants and the Law Society . |
| 28 | He was also working for the British Council , writing for foreign magazines and attending functions organized by the Anglo-Swedish Society or the Norwegian Institute , as well as seeing American G.I.s stationed in London — it seemed to him on occasions that every American sergeant wrote verse . |
| 29 | Founded in 1986 , it began by importing PCs made by the Taiwanese concern Copam . |
| 30 | There were no differences in the concentrations of progastrin derived peptides measured by the various antibodies in tumours taken from rectum compated with sigmoid colon ( which were the two largest subgroups ) . |