Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [verb] by [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There are diplomas in medical jurisprudence and forensic medicine and excellent courses of preparation such as that run by the Forensic Academic Group in the North .
2 While useful for assessing the severity of illness of individual patients or groups of patients , physiological data that can be influenced by medical and nursing intervention , such as that obtained by the APACHE II score , can not , paradoxically , be used to compare unit performances and must not be used for audit .
3 If ratifying the Protocol is viewed as the conferral of rights on the treaty parties under Article 36 of the Vienna Convention , those States can decide whether to accept the rights , and might object to a statement such as that made by the Soviet Union on this basis .
4 I look forward to hearing thoughtful and far-reaching speeches such as that made by the hon. Member for Chichester when these matters are discussed at Maastricht , and I hope that views such as his will be reflected in Maastricht — a subject to which I may return in due course .
5 It also means that there will be occasions when decisions can not be taken , such as that taken by the former Prime Minister at Aspen , with President Bush , to put troops into Saudi Arabia .
6 I want to touch briefly on four areas in which the Government could and must do better , in addition to the initiatives mentioned by my right hon. and learned Friend and the preventive programmes , such as that mentioned by the hon. Member for Westminster , North ( Sir J.
7 On the other hand , a variable , service-orientated transaction ( such as that provided by an international hotel concierge ) would best respond to recruitment of the right person in the first place .
8 By the mid 1850S , for instance , only 5 per cent of London 's milk arrived by train , and the bulk of that carried by the Eastern Counties Railway .
9 Even after the Equal Pay Act had effected some narrowing of the pay gap , there was an unexplained excess of men 's pay over women 's pay worth about 30 per cent of that received by the average 32-year-old female employee in early 1978 .
10 ‘ Our aim is to raise low wages in Britain over time so that the lowest-paid worker will receive an hourly rate not less than two-thirds of that received by the male median full-time worker . ’
11 German armour , typical of that worn by the Hohenstaufen knights , on a warrior of about 1100 .
12 This directed that a number of Czechs and dissident Yugoslavs , who had infiltrated an area in Austria east of that covered by the Allied V Corps , should be treated as disarmed enemy troops and evacuated to British concentration camps in Italy .
13 Its area is a tiny fraction of that occupied by the 21 hostile Arab states ; Syria alone is seven times as large .
14 The downturn was most marked with wines from the Beaujolais and Burgundy regions and with champagne — shipments of this declined by a third last year .
15 Several kinds of difference figure in contemporary cultural theory but two especially : sexual difference ( deriving usually though not invariably from psychoanalysis ) and cultural difference , with each of these complicated by a third kind of difference which construes meaning and identity in terms of difference or , more exactly , differential relations .
16 Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that the level of investment is most of all decided by the real rate of interest ?
17 In the 1960s and 1970s , the growth in households has been concentrated largely among non-married couple households : the number of those headed by a married couple has remained relatively constant and it is only expected to grow by one million in the period 1961 to 2001 .
18 They shared their responsibilities for the smooth running of Zone I with the enthusiasm of those bound by a loveless marriage .
19 The ‘ weak ’ form test suggests that share price data relating to the past contains no information that can be used to earn profits in excess of those produced by a naive buy and hold strategy .
20 In 1711 the Whig Kit-Cat Club spent £200 on planning an elaborate procession in London for 17 November , along the lines of those staged by the Green Ribbon Club during the Exclusion Crisis , culminating in burning effigies of the Pope , the devil , and the Pretender .
21 Four of those acquired by the National Museums are of Scottish manufacture , and all are now rare .
22 But , since the open opposition of the clergy , many of those attracted by the original idea were clearly dissuaded and the majority opposition dwindled away .
23 of those raped by a stranger and 22 per cent .
24 I later discovered that the area was one of those settled by the original Spanish conquistadores in the 1560s ; by 1980 , Loreto itself , still largely cut off from the outside world , consisted only of a church , a school and five houses , although there were many more Indian families in houses scattered through the surrounding forest .
25 Hegemony implies the mobilisation of the active consent of those dominated by a ruling class through the use of intellectual , moral and political persuasion and leadership .
26 As Townsend notes , ‘ their resources are so seriously below those commanded by the average individual that they are , in effect , excluded from ordinary living patterns , customs and activities ’ ( Townsend , 1979 , p. 31 ) .
27 Personally I am convinced that unless initiatives like that undertaken by the Urban Studies Centre ( see page 95 ) are adopted , we will continue to train teachers who , though they have impeccable paper qualifications , lack the real life experience which will give credibility to the certificates , degrees and diplomas they have so earnestly won .
28 Dara was dressed in ‘ dirty cloth of the coarsest texture , and his sorry turban was wrapped around with a muffler like that worn by the meanest of people . ’
29 Like many consumed by a powerful love , he has been searching since not so much for a replacement as an alternative .
30 ‘ At a time when we face crucial challenges such as those posed by bitter recession , massive unemployment and opportunities like those offered by the new Europe , we need each other more than ever .
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