Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [verb] by [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At municipal and provincial levels party committees were to be reduced from seven to five members who would , for the first time , be selected from lists of multiple candidates and elected by secret ballot . |
| 2 | JTPs are operating in a vacuum , with some schemes attempting to provide quality training while constrained by inadequate funds and overloaded by bureaucratic paper work . |
| 3 | Commentators suggested that the key factor in the Marxist MLSTP 's defeat was the country 's economic crisis , marked by labour disputes in recent months and exacerbated by collapsing world prices for the country 's economic mainstay , cocoa . |
| 4 | Trapped by nets or felled by corded arrow Hen and cock are parted one dawn . |
| 5 | Each man would wear an individual set of breathing apparatus and as each group got clear of the gas in Bank mine the equipment would be taken back into Knockshinnoch by rescuers and used by another group of three men . |
| 6 | Moody and Eclipse — built by Marine Projects and distributed by Marine Secol , Britain 's largest and most caring dealer . |
| 7 | The cake itself , it should not be forgotten , is the regular and unsensational intake of current British maps and atlases by legal deposit . |
| 8 | Factors related to early mortality in cirrhotic patients bleeding from varices and treated by urgent sclerotherapy |
| 9 | The Oxford English Dictionary defines a game as ‘ a contest played according to rules and decided by superior skill , strength or good fortune ’ . |
| 10 | He took her to a surprisingly small room furnished with dark leather sofas and lit by harsh gas light . |
| 11 | " The concept of the Labour aristocracy has had its value in drawing attention to differences within the working class but if it implies the existence … of a labour elite distinctly separated from lower strata and marked by political behaviour of an acquiescent type then it is a concept that does more harm than good to historical truth " . |
| 12 | Fittings by Cochrane are sold as accessories and used by other kite manufacturers . |
| 13 | Many had to borrow money , a need that had grown since last year 's replacement of social security single grants for urgent needs or repairs by social fund loans . |
| 14 | On June 8 Talabani had emphasised that any agreement on Kurdish autonomy would have to be underwritten by the Western allies and backed by military force . |
| 15 | The Nazi regime made a travesty of welfare and of youth policy and subjected every conceivable aspect to ideological purposes and to control by central government even where private organizations were allowed to continue operating . |
| 16 | High structural unemployment makes alternative thinking about labour intensivity , for example more acceptable ; with less money available , small scale and community based schemes , using local resources and motivated by indigenous imagination stand far more chance of getting off the ground , provided they can obtain the right kind of encouragement and support . |
| 17 | In the 1980s , British industry is seen to have evolved away from the self-contained mass production factory toward ‘ flexible production ’ , making shorter runs for particular customers and supported by greater sub-contracting of supplies and services . |
| 18 | Second , the tone of such statements brooks no reply , and in any case the author 's argument is rarely couched in reasonable terms or supported by adequate evidence . |
| 19 | The clearing contractions were either induced by swallows or elicited by oesophageal distension due to refluxed acid or gas . |
| 20 | FOURTEEN cricketers of considerable first-class experience formed MCC 's team to tour the Leeward Islands for three weeks at the end of February , captained by Nigel Briers and managed by this correspondent . |
| 21 | C57BL/6J and Mus spretus DNAs were digested with several enzymes and analysed by Southern blot hybridization for informative restriction fragment length variants ( RFLVs ) using the Oct-11 probe . |
| 22 | The draft agreement would guarantee Guatemalan access to the Caribbean and could , if ratified by both sides and confirmed by public referendum , lead to the abandonment of Guatemala 's historic claim to sovereignty over Belize . |
| 23 | ‘ There are probably a great many parks and recreation grounds that were given to local authorities by local benefactors or acquired by public subscription where the wording in the deeds implies that there is a charitable trust . |
| 24 | Students on a timber framing course surrounded by coracles and pole lathes and overlooked by modern architecture |
| 25 | So they have little screws to , you know , to go into the bone and little er delicate instruments which are highly developed instruments and manufactured by certain pattern . |
| 26 | ODA will fund packages of essential drugs and equipment which will be procured and dispatched by Crown Agents and distributed by Red Cross to hospitals and health centres at various locations within the former Soviet Union . |
| 27 | Bosnia 's embattled President Alija Izetbegovic has declared that the violence has been fomented by Serb militants and supported by Yugoslavian army hardliners in an attempt to destabilise the republic and thwart its international recognition . |
| 28 | Some local authorities established a publicly funded non-NHS ambulance service run in conjunction with unions and crewed by suspended ambulance staff , while others used Army and police personnel and equipment . |
| 29 | Worship — based on ‘ Hallowed Be Thy Name ’ slides and taken by one member of staff . |