Example sentences of "[noun pl] by [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A package of unpublished music manuscripts by one of the country 's most eminent composers of brass band music has been rediscovered fifty years after it was written … and as Clare Lafferty reports , its about to have its first performance . |
| 2 | Ms Neill told The Art Newspaper that in addition to the money , Mrs Heinz has just given Yale sixteen American nineteenth-century paintings by some of the period 's most renowned and valued artists . |
| 3 | The time needed to bring an innovation to the market is nearly always longer than the layman imagines and the accuracy of forecasts by those in the business leaves much to be desired . |
| 4 | If Strathclyde increased the number of police officers by 200 to the complement that it deserves , there would be a much stronger law and order policy there . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , after the Baltic Exchange bomb last year , the Corporation of London increased the number of police officers by 40 at a cost £1.5m , the extra cost being mainly borne by the large financial institutions . |
| 6 | In August 1990 , the Japanese raised interest rates by three-quarters of a point to 6 per cent . |
| 7 | The narrower range of discretion of each bureau in selecting production processes should mean that review committees are less likely to include strong representations by those with an interest in any given bureau 's output . |
| 8 | From Tuesday , racing 's rulers will make trainers nominate jockeys by 3.30 on the day before a race instead of 45 minutes before as is the case now . |
| 9 | The Montreal Convention 1987 aims at reducing the production of chlorofluorocarbons by half by the end of the 1990s but the scientists maintain that a drastic reduction is needed soon ‘ to prevent an environmental problem from becoming an environmental catastrophe ’ . |
| 10 | I should require you to send a note to your cousins by one of the crew . |
| 11 | WEMBLEY has cut some of its ticket prices by half in an attempt to ensure a respectable crowd for England 's friendly against Yugoslavia next Wednesday . |
| 12 | WEMBLEY has cut some of its ticket prices by half in an attempt to ensure a respectable crowd for England 's friendly against Yugoslavia next Wednesday . |
| 13 | The commercialization of the Olympic Games by some of the world 's largest TNCs is a paradigm case ( see Tomlinson and Whannel , 1984 ) . |
| 14 | On Friday 17 July there will be an opportunity for graduates to visit the Social Sciences Faculty 's new building in Woodland Road and to hear presentations by some of the Faculty 's leading researchers . |
| 15 | However , an increasing number of countries are committing themselves to the goal of immunising 80% of their children by 1990 under the World Health Organization 's Extended Programme on Immunisation ( EPI ) . |
| 16 | Governments ' failure to trim deficits by more in the boom years of the 1980s is one reason why they are in their current mess . |
| 17 | Bondi had the affront to list past observational mistakes by some of the society 's members and , what is more , had the incredibly bad taste to prove his case beyond question , an unforgivable lapse , and one not to be lightly taken . |
| 18 | Can women by hypnotised on the Tube ? |
| 19 | The production facility is licensed to produce high quality pharmaceuticals by most of the world 's major governmental agencies including the Department of Health and Social Services in the U.K. and the Food and Drug Administration of the United States of America . |
| 20 | Further economies included a reduction of US armed forces active duty personnel by 106,400 by the end of fiscal 1992 . |
| 21 | Its disappearance has been followed in many cases by that of the village shop , the village post office , even the village pub — the slow , inexorable process of rural decay . |
| 22 | Survival International , in co-operation with Minewatch , has published details of activities by some of the world 's major industrial companies which it claims are responsible for causing serious damage to the traditional lands of tribal people in the Americas . |
| 23 | The Halifax lifted its interest rates for savers by 0.75 of a point . |
| 24 | The simulation of input data uncertainty involves replacing the deterministic input data values by those from a probability distribution that reflects an appropriate error model . |