Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] by a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | He did not elaborate on the usual roles played by a king 's sons , who in fact were expected from an early age to join in their father 's business , as envoys and generals , counsellors as long as they remained in their father 's household , and rulers of sub-kingdoms as and when regna were available . |
2 | Indeed , some of the basic policies adopted by a company 's flight operations department may be related to the findings or recommendations of the flight safety section . |
3 | Wounds inflicted by a leopard 's normally retractile claws require instant treatment . |
4 | Instead , the orbit as a whole twists a little further round each time , so that a true drawing of the planet 's course should really look more like one of the patterns produced by a children 's Spirograph toy . |
5 | Profits made by a parents ' association are liable to taxation , registration with the Charity Commissioners enables the association to escape tax liability . |
6 | While they were there , complicated moves were made to try and have these orders extended by a Children 's Panel Hearing in Inverness , but the case was sent back to the Orkney Panel . |
7 | IP(lab) native and all derivative data were measured with CuK α X-rays generated by a Rigaku RU200 rotating anode with graphite monochromator and detected on an IP system . |
8 | Frequent house moves caused by a partner 's promotion may have made any long-term employment unviable . |
9 | — coin ; notes issued by a nation 's central bank ; bank balances maintained by banks with the central bank . |
10 | The ‘ mighty Projects ’ are , of course , a series of fantasies encouraged by a gypsy 's oracle . |
11 | These consist of gold and foreign exchange deposits held by a country 's central bank which can be used to finance imports in the event of an export shortfall . |
12 | There the voter chooses just one candidate on a list ; the total number of votes received by a party 's candidates determines its proportionate entitlement of seats ; and the candidates elected to fill them are those who have the most votes . |