Example sentences of "passed [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a Bill could have passed through Parliament with considerable agreement among hon. Members on both sides of this House and another place . |
| 2 | From 24 June to 24 July Leger are celebrating their centenary with an exhibition of works by Samuel Palmer from public and private collections , all of which have passed through Leger since the 1930s . |
| 3 | The line was passed for service on September 9th , and a horse car service was operated temporarily . |
| 4 | The same cognitive mechanism responsible for the deleterious effects of psychotic disorder can therefore also be seen as a gateway through which the raw material of creativity , originating below immediate awareness , is passed for elaboration by the conscious mind . |
| 5 | ( 2 ) The recognition of a recognised body shall expire where a winding-up order or an administration order under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 is made with respect to the body or where a resolution for voluntary winding-up is passed with respect to the body or where a person is appointed administrative receiver of the body . |
| 6 | Yet Ormrod J. follows his own logic to conclude that April Ashley , in purely biological terms , is not a woman ; yet biological terms are all that count , because there has to be someone who can perform the essential role of a woman ( remember , the essential role is to be a woman , since marriage is the relationship between a man and a woman ) : therefore , for marriage purposes , April Ashley by law is a man , and there is no marriage.45 No way out of this particular self-made legal thicket is provided , unfortunately , by an amendment to the Nullity of Marriages Act , passed into law as section l(c) . |
| 7 | Many of the proposals contained in the White paper Working for Patients ( DOH 1989a ) have passed into law as a result of the British parliament passing the NHS and Community Care Bill in June 1990 . |
| 8 | After these statements were made by the Financial Secretary the Bill passed into law without further discussion on this aspect of the matter . |
| 9 | Most of them will be MPs with seats in the House of Commons , where there is a premium on party loyalty and discipline to ensure that the measures proposed by the Cabinet can be passed into law with the minimum of amendment . |
| 10 | The Bill passed into law in 1944 . |
| 11 | Although proposals for secret ballots and annual elections came to nothing , a Triennial Bill was passed into law in 1694 , whilst in 1696 Acts were passed to prevent electoral charges and expenses ( to keep the price of a contest within the gentry 's means ) and to prevent local changes in the established franchise ( which were generally thought to be made to the Court 's advantage ) . |
| 12 | His method of production passed into history as the ‘ Geneva system ’ , and its principles were still in use in Europe a century later . |
| 13 | British Business , for 103 years the official weekly organ of the Department of Trade and Industry , has not passed into history without comment . |
| 14 | Now this yarn had long since passed into history of ancient Highland folklore , and the WAAFs and airmen could have lived happily ever after . |
| 15 | All this had passed into history by the close of the 19th Century . |
| 16 | A letter had arrived from Asba Tafari addressed to the head of my escort ; it had been passed from chief to chief . |
| 17 | Four years had elapsed since that splendid wedding but somehow although she herself had passed from childhood to early womanhood , Anne had still pictured Richard as he had been then . |
| 18 | According to whale scientist Dr Roger Payne , the toxins are passed from generation to generation through the mother 's milk , with the toxin concentration increasing with each successive generation , eventually threatening the species with extinction . |
| 19 | They 're living proof that asthma can be passed from generation to generation . |
| 20 | Dr Julian Hopkin says that although the altered gene is passed from generation to generation by both sexes , the mother appears to be the final passage for the development of the illness . |
| 21 | ‘ As a biologist , my main interest has for some years been human genetics , the study of the way in which various characteristics are passed from parent to offspring . |
| 22 | The hydra 's psychic spores would remain dormant in human brains for untold generations , passed from parent to child . |
| 23 | Among the habits and values passed from parent to child are political ones . |
| 24 | It is a role passed from character to character , each of whom makes different use of it . |
| 25 | George 's wits began to return and he realised that he would have soon passed from sleep to death , if Elizabeth had not found him . |
| 26 | James Hamilton had passed from aggressiveness to fuddled good nature , calling everyone his best friend , pressing more drinks upon them . |
| 27 | As the story was passed from lip to lip , the level of destruction became greater and greater , as did the area of the land destroyed . |
| 28 | Yu was a new recruitment campaign ; a rallying call ; a word passed from lip to ear ; a look , perhaps , between two sympathetic to the cause . |
| 29 | Indeed , they are keen to advertise the fact by stamping their personalities on their home , something which is evidenced by looking at homes in Britain which have passed from public to private ownership . |
| 30 | Perhaps people can only address the meeting when they hold a certain talisman ( which is passed from speaker to speaker ) . |