Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [verb] by the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 any motor vehicle waiting to set down or pick up passengers in accordance with regulations made or directions given by the chief officer or police in regard to such setting down or picking up ;
2 JCT 80 provides that ’ Full discharge by the Contractor in respect of payments for materials or goods supplied by the Nominated Supplier shall be effected within 30 days of the end of the month during which delivery is made less only a discount for cash of 5% if so paid . ’
3 If the sequence of countries or regions ordered by the overall level of infant mortality is assumed to represent the time sequence of the infant mortality transition then , as Fig. 5 ( as well as Table 3 for regions or Table A.3 for individual countries ) shows , the curve depicting infant mortality by maternal age takes probably a reverse " J " shape at very high levels which , with decreasing levels of infant mortality , changes first to a " U " shape and assumes , finally , the " J " shape at a relatively low level .
4 These charities were originally administered by the Church or trustees appointed by the old vestry meetings , but with the Local Government Act of 1894 , they passed into the hands of the new parish councils , or such as still existed , for in 1893 , we find the local vicar complaining that most of the charities were dead and buried , and that Thomas Towers promised to give twenty shillings each Christmas Day , very kind of him no doubt , but unfortunately he left no provision for anybody to give it after he was dead , so that in his case he and benefaction are both dead and buried .
5 Any conversation with or comments made by the accused may help to prove his actions were prompted by an indecent motive .
6 For determining and predicting the cost of programmes or services provided by the governmental unit .
7 Nothing in this order changes the already existing practices exercised in connection with courses or papers overseen by the Regional Inspector Training Unit or Police College .
8 The execution of letters rogatory is governed by the law of the state of destination , though special procedures or formalities requested by the issuing authority may be observed if to do so would not be contrary to that law .
9 Three particular classes of activities have been identified as the most common source of signals : intention movements , displacement activities , and activities controlled by the autonomic nervous system .
10 The ideas and attitudes expressed by the social problem film … do not derive simply from the focus of their subject matter but also from their deployment of certain types of conventions ( in accordance with what an audience ‘ accustomed to the cinema ’ expects ) which , then , inevitably structure and constrain the way in which that subject matter is presented in the first place .
11 In France the post-mortem period is , typically , fifty years but those authors and artists affected by the two World Wars were granted a prolongation of the copyright term , giving an effective expiry of just over sixty-four years after their death .
12 Notes and coins held by the public account for about 90 per cent of M0 .
13 If the hon. Gentleman had participated in our debates in Committee , he would have heard a wide range of differing views and opinions expressed by the various parties in Northern Ireland — and , to some extent , by people within the same party .
14 Joe Collier , reader in clinical pharmacology at St George 's Hospital , London , said : ‘ The drugs and products produced by the pharmaceutical industry are invaluable .
15 Because of the strategic nature of the services and products provided by the major state enterprises , and because of their monopoly position , industrial conflict may cause widespread disruption and lead to severe political embarrassment for the government .
16 The curriculum is devised primarily according to the knowledge and skills required by the practising surveyor , and the theoretical content is that required to give the student the necessary understanding .
17 However , there was no change in the strategy and policies adopted by the General Council of the TUC .
18 They do not dispute that high level administrators are largely engaged in co-ordination or in the ( apparently ) factual and scientific legitimation of the laws and policies made by the liberal democratic state .
19 Panama City , like most Central and South American capitals , is littered with statues of , temples to and mausoleums occupied by the famous , the not-so-famous and the forgotten .
20 It is also possible to have your dog 's bite and eyes certified by the veterinary surgeon while the dog is sedated .
21 The costs and confusions inflicted by the twin-site operation were huge .
22 Citizens ' action groups protested at the environmental damage caused by NATO manoeuvres and , in August 1989 , the SPD called for an end to the special rights and privileges enjoyed by the allied forces .
23 The advantage of such an audit lies in its ability to produce a critical assessment of the organization 's marketing strengths and weaknesses , whilst at the same time weighing up the threats and opportunities posed by the external environment .
24 , Principal of Fife College , gave the seminar his college 's view of the problems presented and opportunities provided by the new system of validated courses .
25 And , as the second and third generation of Arab-Americans began to look back across the Atlantic , they were joined by a new wave of immigrants from the Middle East , many of them Lebanese , Palestinians and Iraqis displaced by the political upheavals in the region .
26 These studies have generated a substantial number of books and articles written by the principal investigators as well as a large literature based on secondary analysis of the data sets .
27 The percussion concert of cartridges , bolts , and shrapnel had died away into a hush of gasps and swishes pierced by the occasional piccolo note of a scream .
28 ‘ I could certainly go a mug of hot tea , ’ I thought , as I examined my lumps and bumps caused by the ever-persistent mosquitoes .
29 the machinery of exchange and distribution established by recent decrees was quickly pushed aside ; and for some time the most effective instruments in extracting grain from the peasant were the ‘ iron detachments ’ of workers from towns and factories reinforced by the local committees of poor peasants .
30 The coup leader 's motives and demands , however naive and divisive , nonetheless expressed deeply-felt north-south , Christian-Moslem rivalries , and resentments exacerbated by the economic situation .
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