Example sentences of "and [noun pl] by the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The important exception is the involvement of the fallopian tubes and ovaries by the infective process . |
| 2 | As Macdonald points out , some subjects change from being viewed as ‘ masculine ’ to being viewed as ‘ feminine ’ , and vice versa ; she argues that this is partly the result of ‘ pressures exerted on the school and universities by the changing pattern of employment of men and women in the labour force ’ . |
| 3 | A clearer demarcation might be drawn between the traditional subject headings lists and thesauri by the following summary of differences : |
| 4 | This body originated in an organisational fusion of West India merchant and planter groups in 1775 to face the difficulties posed for traders and producers by the American War of Independence . |
| 5 | Spacious stage sets and mythological allusions are the order of the day at Mostini Bastille , which is showing oils and watercolours by the Venezuelan artist Alexandra Poleo , while at the Delsol-Innocenzi Jean-Marc Haroutiounian pokes fun at contemporary pomposity with a series of minute impromptu landscapes on canvas and , in complete contrast , two enormous works painted in scrupulous detail and framed in velvet : a homage to trashy chinoiserie . |
| 6 | I suggest that the best aid that could be given to East Timor would be an arms embargo on Indonesia until an independent United Nations inquiry has been held into the slaughter of many defenceless men , women and children by the Indonesian army . |
| 7 | The collection owes its origin to a major bequest of drawings and sculptures by the neo-classical artist John Flaxman in the 1840s and was further enriched by a bequest of German graphic works by George Grote in 1872 . |
| 8 | For the 1985 exhibition ‘ A day in the country : Impressionism and the French landscape ’ , he was made Chevalier of Arts and Letters by the French Ministry of Culture . |
| 9 | Italy is unusual in that a purchaser does acquire good title and claims by the original owner can therefore be rebuffed . |
| 10 | The provision of goods and services by the private sector , which were Previously supplied by the public sector |
| 11 | It includes recent reviews of the school in the shape not only of self- evaluation but also of inspections and reports by the local authority and by HMI . |