Example sentences of "[adj] by [art] [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The assessors were impressed by the governors ' sub-committee and staff task group at Egglescliffe School which make efforts to involve the community in the school .
2 The Russians have apparently been impressed by the cars ' reliablity .
3 On Sept. 5 it was reported that the army had imposed a virtual blockade on Casamance , and the following day , Le Monde said that officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) in Geneva were concerned by the authorities ' refusal to allow Red Cross personnel into the area .
4 Amazed by the Egyptians ' devotion to their cat population , he felt inspired to comment on certain aspects of the behaviour of the felines .
5 The outstanding performance of the tour was R Yeabsley 's 201 not out against Hong Kong Schools — it was the first double hundred by a Haberdashers ' schoolboy .
6 At a recent Royal Institute of British Architects ' conference , author Simon Inglis summed up the mood of many anti-relocation fans , unswayed by the clubs ' need for cash .
7 The names of the returning deportees were announced triumphantly in Washington on April 28th by the Palestinians ' spokeswoman , Hanan Ashrawi .
8 Number 2914 is used by the Royal Household and number 2915 by the Travellers ' Fare staff and the Regional Inspectorate .
9 He claimed that customers were appalled by the players ' language and that when he asked for order they threatened to punch out his lights .
10 Then in December he was appalled by the Socialists ' desire to cut the military budget .
11 This settlement was not made any more secure by the Allies ' decision to withdraw from the area in June , a move strongly questioned by some of the forces involved .
12 But we should not be surprised by the Tories ' attack on public services .
13 The Platoon Commander visits the sangars during the night , and is not surprised by the sentries ' alertness and cheerfulness .
14 Lesser folk were aggrieved by the foresters ' interference with their rights of common in the Forest ; the Forest officers for their part reported that privileges they claimed had no warrant .
15 Several years later this example led to the establishment of an Association for Befriending Boys , followed in 1906 by the Lads ' Employment Committee , though neither was exclusively concerned with formal apprenticeships .
16 I had missed , early morning , the VIC 32 , one of the few working puffers kept afloat by an enthusiasts ' club .
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