Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] by [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The principal matter discussed by Kaifu during his tour of the region was the apportionment of Japanese financial support to those states worst affected by the crisis , the scale of which was intended to demonstrate Japan 's commitment to opposing the Iraqi action , even though the country was debarred by its Constitution from any overseas military involvement . |
2 | In his speech on Sept. 25 , United States President Bush welcomed the creation of a Gulf Crisis Financial Co-ordination Committee [ see below ] charged with providing emergency relief to front-line states most affected by the crisis . |
3 | There is also a rough correlation between the groups most hit by the austerity measures and those in the vanguard of the strikes . |
4 | It will offer the spine of News and Current Affairs programmes so appreciated by the Radio 4 audience : Today , The World At One , PM , the 6 O'Clock News and The World Tonight will be there , on both networks . |
5 | The whole lesson of the events of the past 20 years is that doctors can not be re-educated , so long as their training is drug-based their journals utterly dependent upon the revenue from the drug companies advertisements , and their leisure activities agreeably subsidised by the drug companies ' slush funds . |
6 | But drift gill-nets ( which are not fixed ) present a much greater entanglement hazard for the tucuxi , since they are used in the deep main river channels rarely frequented by the boto . |
7 | In the provinces most affected by the wave of prosperity the number of cattle thefts reported in 1898 — 9 was twenty-seven per cent less than in 1897 and 1900 ( Table 3.4 ) . |
8 | The disorder that had seemed to him for decades to determine the course of events regrouped itself like a pile of iron filings suddenly organized by a magnet , and he had a flash of optimism when it appeared quite possible that men in the days to come might wish to find out more than concerned them at the moment . |
9 | Such a decision would be complementary to the steps already taken by the Chief Constable following the sectarian killings of the past few weeks . |
10 | My hon. Friend will be aware that many of my constituents work in the knitwear industry and are grateful for the steps already taken by the Government . |
11 | MAS may be asked to contact potential acquisition candidates already identified by a client . |
12 | To meet the demand , the marble trade from quarries largely owned by the emperor was rationalised . |
13 | CONCESSIONS ALREADY MADE BY THE COUNCIL |
14 | New guidelines just issued by the government mean that the NCC and national park authorities will soon have to pay landowners huge amounts of compensation if they want to preserve scientifically valuable sites from intensive farming . |
15 | That lives on , and we are called and challenged to share it , to hear the words once spoken by the lake-side , ‘ Come , follow me . ’ |
16 | It was an exciting prospect , the new cruisers would be the largest and most sophisticated vessels ever commissioned by the Department with a top speed in excess of 20 knots and such innovations as stabilizers , gyro compass and an automatic pilot . |
17 | In fact , like the many German towns vying with one another in the Eighties , Nîmes decided on the building before it even had a collection to put into it , and since 1984 it has been buying in three areas with assistance from funds specially designated by the State for regional museums to collect contemporary works : French art from 1960 to 1990 , with the Nouveau Réalisme and Figuration Libre via the Support-Surface movement ; the Mediterranean scene , with art from southern France , Spain and Italy , with Arte Povera and the Transavanguardia , and represented by artists such as Jose Maria Sicilia , Miquel Barcelo , Susanna Solano , Janis Kounellis , Mario Merz , Giuseppe Penone and Enzo Cucchi ; a taste of English and German tendencies , with Richard Long , Hamish Fulton , Gerhard Richter , Imi Knoebel , Helmut Dorner and others . |
18 | The duke was made justiciar of south Wales and steward of Cantrefmawr and Cardiganshire , which completed his collection of the major offices formerly held by the earl of Pembroke . |
19 | The duke was made justiciar of south Wales and steward of Cantrefmawr and Cardiganshire , which completed his collection of the major offices formerly held by the earl of Pembroke . |
20 | If you are a middle-aged , overweight smoker with a husband or wife and three kids also covered by the scheme , the value to you of scheme membership is probably considerable . |
21 | And because the domestic style was unsuited to amplified discourse , the domestic rules of politeness also went by the board . |
22 | This has been undertaken , to date , for mathematics , science , English , and design and technology by non-statutory working parties also nominated by the Secretary of State . |
23 | The mean percentage correct cloze score ( i.e. , the percentage of deleted words correctly replaced by the reader ) appeared to give an indication of how well a passage was understood . |
24 | Candidates reportedly supported by the government failed to dislodge the supporters of the Chamber 's chairman Abdel Aziz Saqr , who won all but one of the 24 board seats . |
25 | Most specifically , however , SEPA has concentrated its efforts towards developing expertise in teacher education in science and in the process of integrating units initially developed by the APSP into evolving national programmes . |
26 | She came crawling across the pitch-black floor , the scuff of her knees completely muffled by the clatter of raindrops . |
27 | Clause 2 can not operate effectively without an exclusion of the other warranties otherwise implied by the SGA in the area of quality and fitness for purpose . |
28 | In arctic and alpine environments the surface is often seen to be composed of a layer of angular rock fragments commonly described by the term felsenmeer and attributed to the operation of frost weathering . |
29 | The sense of instability in financial markets increased when Alan Greenspan , the chairman of the US Federal Reserve and one of the world 's most powerful central bankers , appeared to criticise the international efforts to stabilise currencies recently agreed by the Group of Seven main industrial nations , which includes Britain . |
30 | In response to this decision Parliament hastily passed the War Damage Act 1965 with retrospective effect to deny entitlement to compensation for damage for acts lawfully done by the Crown during a war in which the Sovereign was engaged . |