Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | He was caught by a police radar in Lydney . |
2 | Such is the case : Ullapool was designed by a Fisheries Association in 1788 as a base for the herring industry and today the centre of activity is still the splendid harbour , a place of boats and bustle and screaming seagulls . |
3 | That makes nonsense of the planning procedure and adds to the difficulties of the local objectors , which already include the 9 kg of paper produced by the roads directorate in Scotland , so that no proper analysis or preparation of arguments can be done in advance . |
4 | Further to Brian Porteous ' letter of 24 August 1990 I am pleased to be able to enclose the guidance notes and application forms produced by the Sports Council in respect of grant aid to be given to elected representatives on international sports bodies . |
5 | There are therefore some techniques of measurement preferred by the engineer or other materials user as giving the information he or she needs in design , whereas different techniques may be used by the materials scientist in probing the microstructure and molecular structure of the material . |
6 | The safeguards here may be very good , but they may not be so well understood by a police officer in another country who read about that suspicion . |
7 | The BBC was stung by the governments decision in late November to back the MAC transmission system developed by the Independent Broadcasting Authority , instead of extended PAL , the BBC 's own system . |
8 | ‘ did use ( or keep ) ’ 'Use' is usually proved by the police officer in the case giving evidence that he saw the defendant driving the motor vehicle in question . |
9 | ‘ being a person to whom a provisional licence to drive a motor vehicle had been granted ’ Is usually proved by the police officer in the case examining the current provisional licence . |
10 | The Craft Centre Shop is run by the Makers Guild in Wales , a group of professional craftspeople whose aim is to promote high quality Welsh crafts . |
11 | Such sounds could be generated by the spermaceti organ in the sperm whale 's head . |
12 | The phrase ‘ ordinary course of business ’ is construed widely : it may even cover the sale of the company 's whole undertaking in exchange for securities in another company provided such sale is authorised by the objects clause in the company 's memorandum . |
13 | The broadsheet idea , or at least the name , was borrowed by The Times newspaper in the First World War , when it organised the printing and distribution of literary extracts , reminiscent of home , for the comfort of the troops . |
14 | ‘ Uncontrolled zebra crossing ’ means a zebra crossing at which traffic is not for the time being controlled by a police constable in uniform or by a traffic warden . |