Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] by [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was successfully recommended by the council to the Surrey electors in March 1553 , and served the county again in Mary I 's third and Elizabeth I 's first Parliaments . |
| 2 | The process of economic convergence , which after all is at the heart of plans for economic and monetary union , will be greatly eased by a return to positive economic growth in Europe and in the more immediate future by lower German interest rates . |
| 3 | The quality of the relationships is greatly affected by the approach to them and to the task adopted by the project manager . |
| 4 | The non-university institutions have more mature entrants , more without formal qualifications , more from social classes III-V , their effective length of course is shorter , and they will be less affected by a switch to longer science and engineering courses than will the university sector . |
| 5 | Wessex , long ruled by the dynasty to which both Alfred and Æthelred belonged , submitted to Cnut late in 1015 , as it had to his father two years earlier . |
| 6 | With so much happening , and no central authority , Lorne and I were constantly harried by the attempt to film only the crucial events , which appeared to erupt spontaneously at any time of the day or night , while conserving the precious little film stock we had put aside for the intended Bugis film . |
| 7 | This view is not based on logic but is greatly influenced by the programming to which we have all been subject from day one of our lives . |
| 8 | It is surmised that he fell into the sea near Leith , perhaps overcome by the giddiness to which he was prone , following an attack of sunstroke in India . |
| 9 | I have been told that the companies were merely prompted by the orders to ’ review ’ their commercial strategy . |
| 10 | The fate of any bill , whether initiated by the President or by a member , is effectively decided by the committee to which it is allocated on its introduction to Congress . |
| 11 | But this school was not considered by the authorities to be a suitable place of safety . |
| 12 | Whilst an extension of the deconcentration of central government might have gone some way towards abating these feelings , it was not considered by the majority to be a sufficient remedy . |
| 13 | This planned initiative runs alongside individual action and studies show that this system is not deemed by the teachers to be incompatible with their creative freedom ( Bjerke , 1983 ) . |
| 14 | The men it seems , were utterly overwhelmed by the need to be thus entreated and made a response so gallant , ( alas , unrecorded ) that the ladies in return ( on June 26th ) offered the ‘ Ladies ’ Cup ’ trophy ‘ in recognition of the kindnesses received ’ . |
| 15 | To her biographer , the meaning of all this was revealed over time and finally clarified by the letters to Ellen Doubleday . |
| 16 | A commitment to pensions means nothing if it is not matched by a commitment to low inflation . |
| 17 | We were not convinced by the arguments to the contrary . |
| 18 | It was found that gold leaf was generally used by the Romans to plate high-lead bronzes , although at later periods the choice of gilding method was not governed by the metal composition . |
| 19 | A famous letter written by Fulbert of Chartres to William V of Aquitaine rehearsed the duties of the vassal in terms deliberately chosen to be easily remembered by the warriors to whom it was to be read : |
| 20 | Healthy development in women was thus signified by an attachment to their prescribed sphere and by the manifestation of moral virtue . |
| 21 | Being on duty was generally acknowledged by the team to be stressful and disruptive of one 's home life , but the figures indicated that in relation to referral and investigative work at least , the amount of time in active work was not great . |
| 22 | A bond is normally issued by a bank to an importer guaranteeing the exporter 's compliance with his contractual obligations , otherwise the importer must be indemnified for a stated amount . |
| 23 | Now , their main hopes rest on the striker Dariusz Dziekanowski , a deep disappointment to his countrymen when Poland lost to Gary Lineker 's hat-trick in Monterey in 1986 but lately revived by a transfer to Celtic , for whom he vainly scored four goals in that extraordinary roller-coaster of a European tie against Partizan Belgrade at Parkhead 13 days ago . |
| 24 | a rear fog lamp on a vehicle which is part of a combination of vehicles any part of which is not required by the Regulations to be fitted with a rear fog lamp ; |
| 25 | Changes in awareness might , therefore be more successfully measured by the degree to which such models are revised than by the extent to which behavioural objectives are achieved . |
| 26 | Other couples use an allowance system , usually given by a husband to his wife as ‘ housekeeping ’ money . |
| 27 | Brief though their influence may have been , the Kyburgs are still commemorated by a statue to Count Hartmann between the two gates . |
| 28 | ( c ) Repayment of loans from settlors Where the capital sum paid to the settlor is a sum paid by way of complete repayment of a loan , then , if an amount not less than the sum is thereafter lent by the settlor to the trustees of the settlement , no part of that sum shall by virtue of TA 1988 , s677(1) be treated as his income for any year of assessment after that in which the further loan is made ( TA 1988 , s677(5) ) . |
| 29 | The oxygen was usually supplied by a pharmacist to whom the bag was sent for filling . |
| 30 | This rather authoritarian form of elitism was usually defended by an appeal to the ‘ sensitive ’ or ‘ discriminating ’ reader ; anyone who read closely and intelligently enough would be bound to agree with Leavis 's judgement . |