Example sentences of "drawn [adv] by the " in BNC.

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1 The list is not exhaustive , but what this present section sets out to do is give a very substantial selection illustrating the range of material which can be drawn on by the researcher .
2 Given the robust level of reserves that the board has enjoyed , and given that about £6.5 million of the reserves is being drawn down by the board to ensure a continuous and constant level of training , I should have thought that the board was exhibiting a responsible approach .
3 Although the retailer may make no profit on that particular item , general sales will be increased as customers drawn in by the loss leader will then buy other goods .
4 Many children are quite happy to run , push , pull , ride and climb , but when an adult is standing by , ready to help , she is sure to be drawn in by the children as in the following example .
5 The finale includes a cunningly constructed canon during which Ferrando , still heartbroken , at first refuses to take part , until he is gradually drawn in by the others .
6 It would seem that any other harmful fumes around would be drawn in by the same means , aerosols being a prime example .
7 This Progressive influence lingered on as a minor theme in the cinema of the 1920s and was an obvious outlet for the continental directors who were drawn in by the glamour and potential of Hollywood .
8 Superimposed on this map of things as they were , one sometimes finds the lines drawn in by the commissioners showing where they propose to create the new fields and hedges , and the new roads , public and private .
9 La Fille Mal Gardée Ashton 's English comic masterpiece Above : Lise and Colas are drawn together by the pink ribbons ; below : Alain misses Lise 's kiss ( Wendy Ellis , Wayne Eagling , Guy Niblett and The Royal Ballet )
10 For years , he and Hank had exchanged only a few words , but now they began to talk , drawn together by the magic of money ; and Hank was surprised and flattered to find that the elder man was entranced by his sudden success .
11 The rules will be drawn up by the Law Society ‘ having regard ’ to suggestions made by a new lay-dominated independent advisory committee on legal education and conduct .
12 The claim , drawn up by the national executive , will be discussed by a union council meeting on 14 October .
13 Under the English White Paper , rights of audience rules drawn up by the Law Society in conjunction with an advisory committee will be subject to the ‘ concurrence ’ of four senior judges .
14 He recently drew up an ethics policy for United Biscuits , which he expects all his managers to endorse , because ‘ as a business becomes bigger and bigger — we now have operations in Japan , America and Belgium as well as the UK — I think the family ethics drawn up by the founders can gradually get eroded or watered down . ’
15 The accusation came after Mr John Gummer , the Agriculture Minister — under fierce Labour and consumer group pressure — produced a list drawn up by the manufacturers on the 70 microwave oven models tested by Government scientists .
16 Instead , Mr Gummer told the House of Commons the list drawn up by the manufacturers themselves contained new instructions which would make all the machines ‘ perfectly safe in use . ’
17 Rules to be drawn up by the Law Society for solicitor advocates will need approval by four senior judges , all former barristers .
18 Rules are to be drawn up by the Law Society , subject to approval by the Lord Chancellor and four senior judges .
19 Rules are to be drawn up by the Law Society , subject to approval by the Lord Chancellor and four senior judges .
20 The council of the Association of University Teachers backed a claim drawn up by the union 's executive for a 27 per cent pay rise from next April .
21 The academy had become little more than a rubber stamp for huge prestigious projects drawn up by the industrial ministries .
22 These occur twice a day and may not , under rules drawn up by the journalists themselves , be mentioned in print .
23 The draft drawn up by the Yeltsin team would enshrine his emergency powers to run matters of state at the expense of parliament .
24 A list of the social and economic problems which could be identified was drawn up by the Executive Committee and approved by the full Association .
25 The syllabus includes the ‘ core ’ of chemistry drawn up by the Standing Conference on University Entrance in 1983 , and as far as we can tell is also likely to include the new chemistry core under construction by the School Examination and Assessment Council .
26 A list of controlled technologies is being drawn up by the Australia Group and this could be added to UK export regulations this year .
27 A tenth of Britain 's groundwater supplies are thought to contain cancer-causing solvents above limits drawn up by the World Health Organisation .
28 These will be drawn up by the teacher and should relate to those set by middle managers .
29 We will decentralise planning decisions as much as possible , giving a key role to the local plan drawn up by the local authority .
30 In many respects Standy Credits are preferable to Bank Guarantees because virtually all Credits , including Standby Credits , issued by banks are subject to a set of internationally accepted rules drawn up by the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris , known as UCP 400 .
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