Example sentences of "[adj] by [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Untouched by the reforms of Baron Larrey , it bore the permanent stench of death and corruption , its handful of battle casualties heavily outnumbered by those suffering from accidental or self-inflicted injury , fever , dysentery and venereal complaints . |
2 | Kalm was very impressed by the stoves at Chelsea , ‘ all arranged in the way discribed in Dictionary ’ , and he learned from Miller that two orangeries in England had been burnt by tan overheating ( the fermenting bark of the oak and a by-product from the tanning industry ) . |
3 | And what a despicable set of values — rendered all the more offensive by the revelations from Wall Street , London , Tokyo and Dublin , that the mandarins , gurus and executors of capitalism are as trustworthy as a fox guarding a chicken coop . |
4 | Giugiaro continues to dominate Seat 's future product plans , giving the company the Latin feel deemed essential by the bosses at VW . |
5 | Pilger was worried by the descriptions of Sutton 's Beechwood performance , but was more concerned that progress should be made on his list of key editorial appointments . |
6 | ANIS MUKHAMETSHIN is mildly wealthy by the standards of Russia 's nouveaux riches . |
7 | Gorbachev 's hopes of signing the Union Treaty in time to present to the mid-July G-7 Summit an agreement on the future shape of the USSR , were disappointed by the actions of Ukraine . |
8 | The business sector of the city was also upset by the circumstances of Rauschning 's departure . |
9 | They wanted the return of civil government as early as possible , and on this point they seemed satisfied by the assurances of Lord Mountbatten 's representative and Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith . |