Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] by [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 In recent years , however , the impassioned and intelligent dinner conversations held over hearty cassoulets , with rapidly emptying bottles of Beauj' or Burgundy , have become the subject of satire ( primarily and most successfully by The Guardian 's cartoonist Posy Simmonds ) .
2 In the last few years , the RMCs have also been used extensively by outside clients , most notably by the MSC 's Training Services Division which has commissioned programmes for unemployed managers , especially those intending to set up small businesses .
3 Lucky , too , are children whose path through the complexities of the Old Testament can be made so comparatively straight by The Children 's Bible in 365 Stories , of which the third pack is now available for both Old Testament ( TS379 — two cassettes ; 2 hours 28 minutes ) and New Testament ( TS383 — two cassettes ; 2 hours 11 minutes ) .
4 A wedding was a great earner , for on top of the handsome fee which was traditionally the obligation of the bride 's family the exuberance of the occasion invariably resulted in his being tipped quite generously by the groom 's family as well .
5 ‘ You have the advantage of me ’ , he said , outpointed embarrassingly often by the Committee 's own calculations , which suggested , inter alia , that most were penalized on account of means alone .
6 And it seemed to be made from millions of tiny fibres , fixed firmly together by the artist 's special secret process , which I think he called Solidity Polarization .
7 Maybe so , he thought , surprised yet again by the child 's unpredictability .
8 Seems we 've been beaten to the week 's top rock'n'roll scoop yet again by The Star 's ever-incisive pop columnist LINDA DUFF .
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