Example sentences of "[noun pl] by [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Far more than a ‘ companion ’ to the Hornblower novels , clarifying and extending the historical background and arranging the events of the hero 's life in chronological order instead of in the irregular order imposed on readers by the dates of publication of the books , Parkinson 's book is related in intention , though not in style and tone , to the amiable pamphlets published from time to time summarising the relationships and activities of the fictional inhabitants of Coronation Street .
2 Maxwell and Murdoch were no doubt entrenched in their organizations by the complexities of cross-holdings and foreign-registered companies , but their personal holdings were proportionately small , particularly in comparison with their predecessors .
3 Not to mention the thousands of pounds pumped into the Tory Party funds by the likes of Rupert Murdoch 's News International .
4 A ceremony on Oct. 5 commemorating the 50th anniversary of the massacre of Jews by the Nazis at Babi Yar near Kiev was attended by Jewish , German and US delegations .
5 Inevitably , writing for the Cornhill gave him a first experience of the restrictions imposed on authors by the readers of quality magazines , but for the time being he was happy to compromise in the interests of his career .
6 An authoritative Soviet study on the diplomacy of the developing states , prefaced by Firyubin a couple of years before his ASEAN tour , had arrived at a definition of neutralisation on the basis of declarations by the statesmen of Southeast Asia .
7 As the pre-gig DJ 's preference for tunes by the likes of Carter and Senseless Things attests , the Inspirals have stowed away on the bus reserved for hardworking merchants of no-nonsense , boys ' own indie-rock , and their new home seems to suit them .
8 Sixty years of studying the swirls , the strokes and lines by the graphologists of art history
9 Meanwhile , the watchers by the beacons above Portwrinkle and at Rame were waiting for the fleet to head inshore to Plymouth .
10 Schumpeter ( 1934 , 1939 ) explained the bunching of innovations which generated long-waves by the characteristics of entrepreneurs as industrial leaders .
11 Huge queues formed despite radio appeals by the organisers for enthusiasts to stay away unless they had tickets .
12 Many Abyssinians were convinced that the Central Powers would win the war , a conviction strengthened by the British defeats by the Turks at Kut and the Dardanelles ; they felt in consequence that it was prudent to keep on good terms with the Germans and Turks .
13 The campaign to bring Blair Peach 's murderer to justice and the demand for a full public inquiry into the events of ‘ 79 has been mounted for nine and a half years by the Friends of Blair Peach Committee .
14 Jampel Changchub and Ngawang Phulchung , Tibetan Buddhist monks at Drepung monastery , were both sentenced in 1989 to 19 years ' imprisonment — the longest sentence against prisoners of conscience ever imposed in recent years by the authorities in Tibet .
15 These herbs would have been among those grown for medicinal purposes by the monks in days gone by and they may well have been planted by ponds stocked with carp in the grounds of the monastery .
16 As Counts of Poitou the Dukes had long ruled Poitou and Saintonge , and had been recognized as overlords by the Counts of Angoulême , La Marche and Périgord and by the Viscounts of Limoges .
17 Yeah , making ponds and things by the looks of things .
18 We can therefore , at least in principle , distinguish the D 3h and C 4 nu ; structures by the numbers of bands in the spectra .
19 These include allegations against various solicitors of negligence in connection with the execution by C.M.C. and the plaintiffs of a legal charge in favour of B.M.T. to secure a loan of £420,000 ; the giving of personal guarantees by the plaintiffs in respect of this indebtedness ; and subsequent proceedings brought by B.M.T. in which a possession order was made in respect of the bakery and a money judgment was given against the plaintiffs as guarantors for a sum of nearly £375,000 .
20 The unenclosed wastes in Epping Forest were consequently reduced from 12,000 acres in 1777 to 3,500 acres in 1871 , by illegal enclosures by the lords of the forest manors , and by sale of Crown rights by the Commissioners of Woods and Forests which amounted to disafforestment .
21 Ogre bands are attracted to Orc armies by the prospects of loot .
22 Making ponds by the looks of things ,
23 To this counsel for the Director had replied that the plain purpose and effect of the Act was to deprive suspected persons of the right to silence in cases which were reasonably considered by the Director to involve serious or complex fraud , whilst mitigating this departure from normal constitutional principles by the restrictions on admissibility created by section 2(8) .
24 The introductions last year of massively parallel machines by the likes of Intel Corp , Thinking Machines Corp opened up the parallel market and led to forecasts that they would eventually replace the vector machines first developed by Seymour Cray , who did his pioneering work at the then Control Data Corp before moving on to found Cray Research Inc and then Cray Computer Corp .
25 The move coincided with announcements by the governments of Thailand and the Philippines that they were lifting economic sanctions .
26 The plaintiff lived in Totteridge and was evaluated for the poor rates by the assessors for Hatfield .
27 Though perhaps outrun in the fame stakes by the likes of Nick Beggs and Alphonso Johnson , Californian Chapman Stick virtuoso Jim Lampi is doing more than most to push back the frontiers of his instrument , in partnership with the latest in high technology .
28 Alterations in the level of aggregate demand have no significant impact on relative prices , although they may provoke temporary quantity responses owing to misperceptions concerning the behaviour of relative prices by the suppliers of goods ( firms ) and the suppliers of labour services ( households ) .
29 Today , the ancient name of Douglas is still well represented in Scottish affrays by the Dukes of Hamilton and Buccleuch , Earls of Home and Morton , Marquess of Queensberry , and Lord Torphichen .
30 Back in the 1930s two doctors by the names of Morin and Bachrach discovered to their surprise that the note of E of the fourth octave had the effect of making young cats defecate and adult ones become sexually excited .
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