Example sentences of "by [noun] [Wh pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As Mason , the British heavyweight champion , has been brought forward along similar lines , his career nourished mainly by opponents who showed little inclination to remain upright , it should be clear that Biggs is thought to represent an ideal opportunity for advancement .
2 Most of these reprints will have been requested by the prospective user , and others will have been sent by authors who recognise that user as being involved within the same specialism , and so such higher use is not unexpected .
3 These were men unmarked by battle who screamed indistinguishable news as they rode , so that over the river and through the trees you could glimpse the turning masks of grinning enemy faces , while on this side of the river the King put up his hand and Tuathal and his men came to a halt .
4 Jimmy Merchant and Herman Santiago , both 52 , had their song stolen by promoters who got massive royalties from versions by Diana Ross , The Beach Boys and Joni Mitchell .
5 Cirencester too is being spoilt by DIY efforts at improvement , says the English Historic Towns Forum , set up by planners who want more control .
6 A similar observation was made by Scofield who studied fluid transport in vitro .
7 Hill ( 1982 ) , in a study on the Philippines , illustrates a more typical pattern , where local linkages are created by assemblers who establish joint ventures with licensees or foreign firms .
8 The suggestion that there might be a ‘ precoeliac ’ state was first made by Weinstein who described two patients with dermatitis herpetiformis and normal jejunal biopsies in whom typical coeliac like enteropathy developed some weeks after 20 g gluten was added to their already gluten containing diet .
9 Whether we are consumers or citizens , we stand more chance of being robbed by persons who roam corporate suites than we do by those who roam public streets .
10 The one occasion when written and broadcast reports of statements made by persons who possess absolute privilege are themselves absolutely privileged is when they concern proceedings in the courts .
11 Of course foreign policy decisions are made by persons who represent bureaucratic pressures on the outcome .
12 But this is a club hosted by taxpayers who pay rich people to attend .
13 ‘ Prompt , Miss , ’ he said and seemed gone at once , leaving her only halfway up the steps , with the great door still to negotiate , not to mention a butler and a huge hall beyond and all the alarming noise made by people who know each other very well .
14 He told me how he 'd been conned three times that week by people who took ten-quid rides , then said they had n't any cash but offered to leave a watch with him while they went inside ( usually a block of flats ) to get some dosh .
15 However , it gradually became apparent that from now on , London Transport was to be ruled by politicians , rather than by people who had any knowledge or experience of how to run a public transport undertaking .
16 ‘ Self-management ’ of facilities by people who use these facilities either by having several user representatives on the management group or , where possible , by a user-only management group , supported if necessary by a professional administrator
17 The biggest savings will obviously be made by people who use most water now , either by being wasteful , by having several people in the household , and/or by using appliances like dishwashers .
18 Well I I mean I was thinking you know er it 's probably a good idea for for erm Well I 've heard it proposed by people who do these things
19 They are performed by people who have certain beliefs about the normative consequences of their acts .
20 The problem , as I began to discover over the years , does n't lie with the composer , it lies with the interpreters and what is expected from the interpreters by people who have dubious taste .
21 Unwittingly , sometimes , cryptic speech is used by people who have great trouble being direct .
22 Laing is convinced that businesses which are run by people who have little understanding of the products being made are ultimately doomed to failure .
23 He sees his involvement as an opportunity to have his views heard by people who have some control of the services : ‘ I liked the idea of working with people in authority .
24 In the political process that structures the future of cities professionals talk at politicians who leak to journalists who are lectured by academics who scrutinise any policy pronouncement .
25 If proper attention is paid to ensure that the entry grades are filled by staff who have good qualifications and potential , then internal promotees will be found more easily .
26 It is suggested that the bulk of such borrowings are by staff who have intrinsic interests in Scottish geology , rather than by students working in related areas .
27 It is illustrated by Rowlandson who takes evident delight in depicting the encounter of the gentry with peasant life ( Fig. 26 ) .
28 It was written by scholars who had one foot firmly anchored in the Bible and the other equally firmly in the contemporary scene .
29 This hospital was apparently established in Knightsbridge in 1778 , but it survived only a short while , Snape having been left in the lurch by noblemen who promised financial support .
30 The Foyle — which is one of the richest salmon fisheries in Europe — is being plundered by poachers who use large nets dragged behind boats to catch the fish .
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