Example sentences of "[noun] by [art] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following complaints from local residents , the Canon Hill Arts Centre has had the plug pulled on live entertainment , despite a £55,000 investment by the council 's Recreation Department . |
| 2 | The contract will therefore seek : 1 to define the client 's obligations and , so far as possible , to minimise them ; 2 to define the scope of the contract by defining which statements form part of it ; 3 to minimise the scope for variation of the contract duties , by defining the authority of the client 's representatives to make statements binding on it , or to vary the contract ; 4 to minimise the likelihood of the client being in breach of contract , by defining the client 's obligations in flexible terms : for instance , the quantity of goods to be delivered may be subject to tolerances ; or the contract may provide for the time for delivery to be extended in certain situations ; 5 to minimise the extent of the client 's liability for any breach it commits : for instance , by excluding liability for certain kinds of loss , or by placing a financial ceiling on liability ; 6 to define the obligations of the client 's trading partners ; 7 to define the consequences of non-performance by the client 's trading partners ; 8 to provide machinery to encourage prompt performance by the client 's trading partners : for instance , a seller may require interest on late payments , or offer discounts for early payment ; a buyer may contract for the right to withhold payment until satisfactory performance ; 9 to allow the client to use procedurally simple enforcement methods : for instance , terms of sale should be drafted so as to allow the seller to bring a liquidated claim for the price of the goods ; 10 to provide the client with security against non-performance by its trading partners : thus terms of sale are likely to seek to provide the seller with security against non-payment , for instance by means of a retention of title clause ; terms of purchase will seek to minimise the buyer 's exposure by allowing some or all of the price to be retained against satisfactory performance . |
| 3 | CLAIMS that waiting list times have been slashed at Bishop Auckland General Hospital were yesterday greeted with scepticism by the town 's MP . |
| 4 | A survey of children 's authors by the writers ' group PEN suggests publishers are not content merely with encouraging authors to be politically correct , but are actually censoring anything they feel may be politically incorrect . |
| 5 | The Ayatollah was teaching in Qom when he was arrested in 1963 after condemning a raid on the college by the Shah 's security forces . |
| 6 | The measurements made by the MSS can be likened to the measurement of light by a photographer 's light-meter . |
| 7 | In 1969 , as a young arts graduate , I started a gallery in Boyce 's Avenue ( remember the short street through the archway by the chemist 's shop at the end of the path across Victoria Square ? ) . |
| 8 | Any part of a deposit that is not required as described above must be held as stakeholder by the seller 's solicitor until completion . |
| 9 | It said in a statement that ’ in future , if any any competitor is found to have traces of Clenbuterol in his urine , we would expect disciplinary action by the weighlifter 's association . ’ |
| 10 | held that a personal injury claim by a motorist against a local highway authority was barred by the doctrine of res judicata when it could have been , and was not , included in an action by the motorist 's passenger against both , with the authority as third party and then as second defendant . |
| 11 | He viewed the chances of the children being successfully reintroduced to their mother as nil , and in these circumstances the mother — who was backed in yesterday 's court action by the children 's father — had unreasonably withheld consent for adoption . |
| 12 | This recognition by the Prince 's Trust gave me more than just financial help . |
| 13 | Very little was known about the type of work and the amount of time spent on farm work by the farmer 's wife so the questions in this section were aimed at trying to identify : ( a ) how important her role was ; ( b ) the level of her present skills ; ( c ) whether training could expand her contribution to the farm business ; and ( d ) whether training for the benefit of the farm as a whole could be conducted through women . |
| 14 | He opposed the Arminians and gave evidence to the Lords as one who had heard the notorious sermon at St Giles by the king 's chaplain , Roger Manwaring [ q.v. ] ( 1628–9 ) . |
| 15 | That 's right , this er , this proposal by the Commons ' Heritage Committee , that if you actually want another telly in your house , you have to pay twenty quid extra . |
| 16 | In addition , the homologous IE protein of PRV ( IE180 ) binds multiple sequences with limited homology in the AdML and hsp70 promoters and such binding is necessary for the activation of these promoters by the PRV IE180 protein ( 37 ) . |
| 17 | Within this hospital all aspects of operation and service provision were recently subject to an audit by the King 's Fund from which we subsequently received accreditation . |
| 18 | Interchange by the Euston-King 's Cross link will complement the through international train services that British Rail plans to run from the north-west and the west midlands to Paris and Brussels . |
| 19 | Jackson has denied the allegations and his spokesmen have said they are part of an elaborate £17m extortion plot by the boy 's father . |
| 20 | A cup of foaming vitriol had been prepared for my anointing by the infant 's grandmother , who was the mother of the Guider and a member of the church although not present on this occasion . |
| 21 | Last November the company admitted that it had discovered a series of accounting errors by the subsidiary 's finance director that had overstated stock figures to boost profits from 1989 . |
| 22 | They were astride a single horse , tied back to back , being led along a skyline by the sheriff 's posse . |
| 23 | Birmingham Law Society suggested that redemption monies could be sent directly to the sellers lender by the buyer 's solicitor . |
| 24 | Information leaflets on financial and other matters may be obtained from The Advice Place run by the Students ' Association ( see below ) . |
| 25 | At the age of twenty he led a pioneer expedition to New Guinea and was wounded in the thigh by a native 's spear . |
| 26 | Letters of her own to a friend had been pulled out of a waste-paper basket by the friend 's husband , who did a jigsaw puzzle of the bits to find if there were signs that his wife had complained of him . |
| 27 | Recently , medical students at Khartoum University took part in the campaign by the students ' union , and called on the Government to respect academic freedom and the autonomy of the university . |
| 28 | The bishop 's comments follow warnings of a bloody general election campaign by the BNP 's candidate for Darlington , retired headmaster Dr Donald Clarke . |
| 29 | Unofficially it was suggested that the rift related to Dogan 's opposition to a campaign by the President 's wife , Semra Özal , to assume leadership of the Istanbul branch of the Motherland Party ( ANAP ) . |
| 30 | On the racy side , it features a column by the Dad 's Army vicar , Frank Williams , an interview with the 6ft 7in prison chaplain of Wormwood Scrubs ( headline : ‘ Big job for a big man ’ ) and some cartoons which poke fun at other denominations . |