Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] by [num] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Considerable investments have been made in equipment for DTP and publication graphics from 1989/90 to 1993/93 , but the staffing to take advantage of these systems has only increased by one half-post in the same time . |
| 2 | She was sent the script for one of the episodes — she has never said by whom — and was so enraged by one scene in which the councillor was to have been seen leaving a prostitute 's room doing up his trousers , that she sent it straight to the Postmaster General , the Minister responsible . |
| 3 | In addition , both men and women have masculine and feminine genes within them , but their gender is normally recognized by one set of genes having predominance over the other . |
| 4 | This case before me definitely raises the question of the contractual duty of a person who lets a furnished house lately occupied by one suffering from an infectious disease . |
| 5 | That 's why I see Irish society now as healthily fragmented , as no longer cohesive , and certainly no longer bound by one definition of republicanism . |
| 6 | Aptly compared by one historian to General Grant 's Chattanooga railway of 1863 , it established military history . |
| 7 | But once clear Musicale strode away to score by one length on tacky ground . |
| 8 | Whereas he adopted caution , a long-time associate and friend of Brian Way , Margaret Faulkes Jendyk ( 1975 ) , expressed her insecurity by writing the most vituperative article I have ever read by one educator of another . |
| 9 | The Worcestershire man had barely 40 overs under his belt in six Tests before this one , but here he was wheeling away in a marathon spell stretching into the fourth day , and with Tufnell on the way to completing the most overs ever bowled by one man in a first-class innings in New Zealand , the Kiwi machine was forced to change down a gear or two . |
| 10 | The sixth round of the talks was held in Beijing on Jan. 30-31 , and was later extended by one day to Feb. 1 . |
| 11 | Rule 5 tells us that property passes when it is unconditionally appropriated by one party with the other 's assent . |
| 12 | Consider how you would interpret the utterance We 'll land here said by one astronaut to another , on earth , as they study a map of the moon . |
| 13 | And that showed that sixty eight percent of the county is actually covered by one form of national or local environmental restraint . |
| 14 | The editorial in the Times of February 1971 appeared just before the debate in Parliament referred to and was specifically mentioned by one MP in that debate , which was dominated by the subject of television . |