Example sentences of "[vb pp] by a [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The display of shells and butterflies from Wales and the rest of the world is complimented by a children 's Quiz |
| 32 | It surprised him a little ; he would not have thought her so easily affected by a man 's touch . |
| 33 | This is exemplified by a children 's toy called the tippe-top . |
| 34 | Demand for network management is driven by a customer 's need to control the escalating cost and complexity of networked systems , he says , while the market for disaster recovery is growing as a result of both legislation and successful promotion of the service by vendors . |
| 35 | As an autonomous region , Tibet ( Xizang ) has its own legislature ( Local People 's Congress , whose Chairman is currently Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme ) and is administered by a People 's Government ( whose Chairman is currently Doje Cering ) ; since pro-independence demonstrations in September and October 1987 [ see pp. 35716-17 ] security has been largely controlled from Beijing , and since March 1989 Lhasa has been under martial law [ see pp. 36521-22 ] . |
| 36 | As an autonomous region , Tibet ( Xizang ) has its own legislature ( Local People 's Congress ) and is administered by a People 's Government . |
| 37 | Another example is provided by a children 's picture puzzle that involves finding the drawing of a human face amongst the foliage in the drawing of a tree . |
| 38 | The focus for method work was also provided by a student 's account of a lesson he or she had taught . |
| 39 | Payment by cheque will be accepted if accompanied by a banker 's card ( see Chapter 5 ) and if it is within the limit of the banker 's card ( usually £50 ) . |
| 40 | The Student 's Book is accompanied by a Teacher 's Book , Workbook and 2 cassettes . |
| 41 | Each level is accompanied by a Teacher 's Book which includes , for each chapter , a description of the teaching aims of the chapter , vocabulary which may need to be pre-taught , notes on the presentation , grammar and exercise sections , ideas for additional activities and answers to the exercises . |
| 42 | The summative profile is accompanied by a Teacher 's Statement , which is a written report of the student 's particular strengths and an outline of the kinds of topics covered on the course . |
| 43 | He is consumed by the challenge of the world 's highest peaks , but this has been accompanied by a geographer 's fascination with visiting new places : a curiosity about the metaphysical undercurrents that accompany great risk ; a need to plumb the capabilities of mind and body and a corresponding empathy with mountain peoples who confront such tests in their everyday struggle with life . |
| 44 | The 10th anniversary on May 4 of the death of Josip Broz Tito , the founder of communist Yugoslavia , was marked by a minute 's silence throughout the country , but also by a demonstration by around 2,000 Serbs in Belgrade calling for an end to the personality cult surrounding Tito and for his remains to be moved from Belgrade to his native Croatia . |
| 45 | " Trust him to land a good catch on his first day out , " he muttered to himself , and watched as the boat struck her sails and picked up her mooring , which was marked by a pig 's bladder float with a feather on it , a stone 's throw offshore in the stretch of water known as Polruan 's Pool . |
| 46 | InformationWeek quotes Taligent Inc chief executive Joe Guglielmi as saying his folks have a version of its object-oriented operating system up and running on an Apple Computer Inc Macintosh Quadra : Taligent , which intends publishing specifications this year followed by a developer 's kit , has also written some low-level applications for the system along the lines of Apple 's MacDraw — but the final system is not due until 1995 . |
| 47 | After a bar of eighth notes comes a pair of sixteenths followed by a quarter 's rest , then a long , low root — just right ! |
| 48 | This was followed by a solo T.4 trip before a pre-solo dual check in the PR.3 — with first the student and then the QFI taking it in turns to quiver on the rumble seat ! |
| 49 | This was known as — ‘ Here 's to the next time ’ and was followed by a man 's voice which says — ‘ Good evening ladies and gentlemen . |
| 50 | These will be followed by a ploughman 's lunch — for which a small charge of £1.25 will be made . |
| 51 | Open classes by Margaret Charlwood and Rosemary Gould were followed by a ploughman 's lunch and a video and film display featuring Medau pat and present . |
| 52 | Format as previously — open classes in the morning followed by a ploughman 's lunch — meeting in the afternoon followed by films . |
| 53 | Her scream , the crash of the chair , and his shouts of pain were followed by a moment 's silence , and then by the ringing of an alarm . |
| 54 | A 35-year-old woman struck by a joyrider 's car in west Belfast was today in a critical condition in hospital . |
| 55 | And in Hereford and Worcester , facilities for abused children are run by a children 's charity and paid for by the authority . |
| 56 | Love , which indeed hid itself , but not shyly and fearfully , rather secretly and thoughtfully , so as not to be touched by a stranger 's hand — his first love , not his strongest and certainly not his deepest , but surely his most blessed . |
| 57 | Frequent house moves caused by a partner 's promotion may have made any long-term employment unviable . |
| 58 | But a reply from Darlington Borough Council said : ‘ We can not offer a guaranteed cure for condensation particularly when it is often caused by a tenant 's lifestyle . ’ |
| 59 | The enthusiasm sometimes generated by a teachers ' centre whose advisory courses are backed up by a practical service can be considerable , and most valuable . |
| 60 | When a successful grocer was asked by a grocer 's daughter how to run the health service , what could we have expected if not a supermarket chain enterprise — open all hours . |