Example sentences of "by [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 You know I did , I was entranced by them the other day .
2 Send not to know by whom the trigger is squeezed , it is squeezed by us all .
3 How willing were abolitionists to challenge both the accepted ways of acting publicly and by whom the action should be undertaken ?
4 ( 5 ) It shall be the duty of the governors , in the case of a county or voluntary school , and of the local education authority by whom the school is maintained , in the case of a maintained nursery school ( a ) to use their best endeavours , in exercising their functions in relation to the school , to secure that if any registered pupil has special education needs the special educational provision that is required for him is made ( b ) to secure that , where the responsible person has been informed by the local education authority that a registered pupil has special needs these are made known to all who are likely to teach him ; and ( c ) to secure that the teachers in the school are aware of the importance of identifying , and providing for , those registered pupils who have special educational needs .
5 It is impossible to discover when and by whom the decision to depose the king was taken , but when parliament assembled , Mortimer and his supporters embarked on a carefully orchestrated campaign to win support for the removal of the king .
6 Most hotels maintain records of the occupancy of the room so that at any time they can refer to it and see when and by whom the room was occupied .
7 Whether he has or not is , par excellence , a justiciable question to be decided , in the event of dispute , by those persons the judges , by whom the judicial power of the state is exercisable . "
8 It is impossible to say with any degree of certainty exactly when , where or by whom the first pile rugs were made .
9 Sometimes woven into the pile of the rug , usually in the border ; these can usually be taken as a clear indication of when and by whom the rug was made .
10 The sedentary farmer succeeded the migrant shepherd as the agent by whom the soil of Spain was squandered ; by the early nineteenth century cereals occupied perhaps three-quarters of the cultivable land , an imbalance between crop and animal husbandry as pernicious as that which prevailed in the heyday of wool .
11 ( 2 ) The persons are — ( a ) the person providing the broadcasting or cable programme service , ( b ) any person by whom the programme is produced or directed , and ( c ) any person by whom offending words or behaviour are used . ’
12 the person by whom the goods are manufactured , produced , processed or reconditioned .
13 Section 9(3) states that , in the case of a literary , dramatic , musical or artistic work which is computer-generated , the author is the person by whom the arrangements necessary for the creation of the work are undertaken .
14 Lord Diplock laid down the essentials for a passing-off action : 1 ) a misrepresentation 2 ) made by a trader in the course of trade 3 ) to prospective customers of his or ultimate consumers of goods or services supplied by him 4 ) which is calculated to injure the business or goodwill of another trader and 5 ) which causes actual damage to a business or goodwill of the trader by whom the action is brought .
15 By section 215 of the 1988 Act , the designer is the person who creates the design and in the case of a computer- generated design , the designer is the person by whom the arrangements necessary for the creation of the design are undertaken .
16 The Court had in mind information regarding when and by whom the information was received , the fact that distribution lists are maintained separately from the messages sent and so would not be printed out , unless specified , on the paper copy .
17 It appears that the application need not necessarily be made to the judge or district judge by whom the judgment or order was made ( cf Ord 37 , r 1(2) ) .
18 But the experts need to know more precisely when and by whom the bodies of Uffington were buried .
19 Where a false or misleading statement is made in the course of an estate agency business or a property development business , otherwise in providing conveyancing services , the person by whom the business is carried on shall be guilty of an offence .
20 Because catalogues are typically run by someone the mother knows , they can also link a mother to the networks beyond her home ( Cohen , 1991a ) .
21 ‘ If you 're being checked out by someone the fact that they can compare you with a photo is so satisfying that you 're on your way before you know it . ’
22 It is plain from his private correspondence that , even if he had discovered by himself the mechanism by which species diverge , he had no intention of publishing until after his death .
23 ‘ It is the way forward , ’ the Colonel repeated in June of that year , after attending by himself the farewell performance at the Pavilion .
24 Along this fiery path and valley , the tossing waves by which the swell of the sea is restlessly divided , lift themselves in dark , indefinite , fantastic forms , each casting a faint and ghastly shadow behind it along the illumined foam …
25 Sculptures in cities are a part of cultural history , and can be the symbols by which the cities are known or remembered .
26 The double title consisted of the church 's mission to teach under infallible guidance and her ‘ supernatural motherhood ’ by which the church ‘ educates souls in the divine life of grace ’ ( 1929 : 7 ) .
27 It introduces knowledge of the cultural metaphors and the symbolic capital by which the constantly changing gradations of disorder , order , crime , and social sin are determined and acted upon , or are ignored .
28 In addition to the secular names , there is an additional one by which the person is known in the synagogue , by which he is ‘ called to the Torah ’ .
29 The priest in Israel was not merely a temple functionary , a master and manipulator of sacred ritual by which the people 's offerings and worship were duly performed .
30 Ezra ha-kohen not only played the leading role in reordering the nation 's religious establishment ( re-establishment ) , but was almost certainly responsible for a great deal of the safeguarding and consolidation by which the scriptures have come down to us today .
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