Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [verb] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The confirmation came within seconds , along with details of the Orders Group , at Which the Commanding Officer would give his instructions for this , the longest M2 bridge built by the regiment in recent years . |
| 2 | Alexei features in a 20minute video bought by the borough council for a major anti-vandalism campaign to be launched early next year . |
| 3 | Manchester Computing Centre has reprinted the SASPAC91 manual produced by the London Research Centre , which comes in two volumes , one describing the language and one giving outlines of the tables . |
| 4 | The Supreme Court action was taken in response to a petition against the government 's decision submitted by the Bar Association . |
| 5 | Nevertheless the underlying sentiment had a good deal to do with Iraq 's inability to stand by the treaty it had signed with Britain at Portsmouth in 1948 , and resentment aroused by post-war developments in Palestine did little to help . |
| 6 | In these circumstances it is not possible to summarize a person 's opportunity set by the measure of expected lifetime income . |
| 7 | Langbaurgh School , in Sulby Avenue , has been chosen to take part in the BBC Newsround Election , the world 's biggest ever children 's election organised by the BBC in association with the Hansard Society and supported by a national newspaper . |
| 8 | The selected schools were taking part in the world 's biggest children 's election organised by the BBC in association with the Hansard Society . |
| 9 | People 's poet feared by the Tories |
| 10 | ‘ We trust and appreciate each other 's discernment given by the Lord and recognize his authority in each other . |
| 11 | Outside in the rain , the American Ambassador 's car stopped by the door . |
| 12 | The plaintiff 's car was in a collision with the defendant 's car caused by the defendant 's negligence . |
| 13 | As the Goods sit in Kelly 's bedroom surrounded by the bits and pieces that made up her world , Mike picks up her diary . |
| 14 | Nearest railway stations Raynes Park , Wimbledon Chase and on the Northern Line Morden plus a bus outside the door Nos. 156–157 10.30 for 11.00 Open classes , Ploughman 's Lunch followed by the Business Meeting . |
| 15 | Sharpe saw one cannon-ball 's passage marked by the flickering of the rye stalks in a darkening line that shot at extraordinary speed across the field behind him . |
| 16 | In the manor of Alciston , the bailiff of Battle Abbey had to raise wages by up to 75 percent to get the year 's work done by the survivors . |
| 17 | The following extract from my field notes — warts and all — recording a day 's work described by the field officer concerned as ‘ typical ’ of his district may help convey a picture of a pollution control officer 's job in an urban industrialized area ( rural officers are usually under less pressure of work ) . |
| 18 | Otherwise , as Evershed J said in Routh v Jones [ 1947 ] 1 All ER 179 " … the master would be exposed to unfair competition on the part of his former servant — competition flowing not so much from the personal skill of the assistant as from the intimacies and knowledge of the master 's business acquired by the servant from the circumstances of his employment " . |
| 19 | The breaking of the Host , the round wafer of bread signifying the body of Christ at the end of the canon of the Mass after the consecration , pointed to the continual enactment of the Passion linking Christ 's body broken by the actions of sin at the Crucifixion with the divided community ; but simultaneously revealing the means by which the divisions are healed since , precisely because of its breaking , the Host is the shared bread of life . |
| 20 | A forestry worker discovered the alleged informer 's body dumped by the road in isolated country just inside the northern side of the Irish border six miles from Castledery , Co Tyrone . |
| 21 | The centre 's director who organized today 's conference attended by the Princess of Wales , says health authorities give too low a priority to rehabilitating head injured patients . |
| 22 | Breach of any of the provisions of the Factories Act 1961 may give rise to either a civil action which may be initiated by an employee for breach of statutory duty , or criminal proceedings in the magistrate 's court initiated by the Factory Inspectorate . |
| 23 | A second Scarag 's head lay by the fire , its mouth stretched open , wolfish features hardly recognizable . |
| 24 | This sound begins with the enunciation of the letter ‘ m ’ , and can be variously ‘ mama ’ , ‘ mummy ’ , ‘ maman ’ , ‘ mutta ’ , ‘ maaa ’ and so forth ; the feature of the baby 's environment designated by the word is almost invariably the mother . |
| 25 | The blackbird 's whistle carried by the rain ? |
| 26 | The addresses of the County , Region and District planning departments , and the Minerals Officer , are listed in the Geologist 's Directory published by the Institution of Geologists ( Appendix 2.2.3 ) . |
| 27 | I stress that any person wishing to operate buses must have a PSV operator 's licence issued by the traffic commissioner , who has to be satisfied that the person is of good repute and financial standing and has adequate facilities to maintain the vehicles in a roadworthy condition . |
| 28 | On that occasion the article was illustrated with reproductions of Thomas Lowinsky 's wonderful twenties designs for table centres , drawn originally for Lovely Food , his wife Ruth 's book published by the Nonesuch Press in 1931 . |
| 29 | As Rabin has stated , the ‘ very essence of arbitrariness is to have one 's status redefined by the state without an adequate explanation of its reasons for doing so . ’ |
| 30 | The part of the sun 's energy absorbed by the earth 's atmosphere creates the winds and the waves on the sea . |