Example sentences of "by [noun prp] [conj] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was Abem Finkel , Muni 's brother-in-law , who worked out a screenplay from the basis of a draft by Musmanno and a melodramatic comedy about Slavic miners by Harry R. Irving , but there were other supervisors and writers involved and ultimately the vital decisions with regard to the project would have been taken by Jack Warner and his senior executive Hal Wallis .
2 Carey hurried up , then Catesby , followed by Moodie and a worried servant .
3 Among later drawings in the exhibition are a black chalk study of a pulpit by Boldini and a large study by Sir Edward John Poynter for his ‘ Perseus and Andromeda ’ of 1872 , painted for the Earl of Wharncliffe and now lost .
4 A season ticket soon followed , paid for by Kathleen but a regular amount was deducted from my wages to pay her back .
5 The seduction scenes are beautifully timed by Dustin and a super-cool Bancroft , but they have enough ambivalence to suggest his guilt and her loneliness , and the emptiness that brings them together .
6 They passed close by Kidderminster and a scouting party was seen on nearby Kinver Edge .
7 At this , Golding decided they should be driven back to Swans ' Meadow , accompanied by Finch and a lugubrious detective sergeant called Barrett .
8 When , on his final journey to the police station , Raskolnikov kneels down in the middle of the Haymarket and kisses ‘ the earth , the filthy earth ’ ( zemlya ) as Sonya has bidden , it is entirely calculated by Dostoevsky that a tipsy artisan should laugh at the strange young man who ‘ is bowing down to the whole world and is kissing the capital city of St Petersburg and its soil ’ ( grunt , the German Grund ) .
9 Table bookings and individual tickets , which include a champagne reception sponsored by Penguin and a four-course dinner , cost £35 including VAT .
10 The Xtra Conference proper takes place in the autumn and will follow a summer of intensive market research by X/Open and a yet-to-be-named market research company .
11 The decision to endorse Loblaws ' ‘ green ’ products was made by Isaacs and a few board members .
12 All the same when he did return she got a shock when she found he was accompanied by Mike and a complete stranger and that one side of Ace 's face was bruised and swollen .
13 French drawings will include a red chalk male nude in profile by Bouchardon and a preparatory study by Simon Julien for the painting given in 1762 to the church of St Hippolytus in the Faubourg St Michel , Paris .
14 Consequently modern elite theory bifurcates between an account which follows the democratic elitist line initiated by Weber and a radical elite theory account which adopts a much more critical approach to administrative power .
15 Mr Ritson said the NRA , as ‘ honest broker , ’ hoped to have a draft plan for recreation users published by April and a final document by August .
16 Stunned Sam Vardon , 63 , was first employed by Nina while a struggling lad setting up his round after the war .
17 Stand-off Shaun Edwards , the League 's leading try-scorer , grabbed his 23rd touchdown of the season in the 23rd minute after a strong burst by Betts and a short pass from substitute Sam Panapa .
18 Bluestone is not mentioned by Wesley but a Methodist Society was formed there at an early date .
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