Example sentences of "by the [noun sg] and a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The advice on how to put planning for development into practice can be supported by the experiences shared by the Council and a number of bodies over the last three years . |
| 2 | In the case of parish , town and community councils , the chairman ( mayor ) must be appointed by the council and a vice-chairman ( deputy mayor ) may be appointed . |
| 3 | One-third of the block , ( above ) in Norton Road , was destroyed by the explosion and a fire brigade spokeswoman described the remaining structure as ‘ extremely unsafe ’ . |
| 4 | The old hand-chiselled level was opened some years ago by the writer and a description of this , along with these others , is given in the guide to the orefield and its mines . |
| 5 | This sense of coping with the ‘ business of living ’ was one of the themes that came out from a study conducted by the writer and a colleague from the Tavistock Institute for a client in 1974 ( see Appendix One ) . |
| 6 | The organisation , chartered in 1990 , is a non-profit-making group of dealers who are recognised specialists in their respective fields , deal by appointment and work with an inventory of art works ; each member is vetted carefully by the organisation and a guarantee of authenticity of what the dealers sell is a condition of membership . |
| 7 | A fuel tank in the port wingroot was holed by the attack and a fire started . |
| 8 | And he also rejected claims by the policeman and a civilian that they witnessed a soldier being struck by other military personnel to make it appear he had been struck by the car . |
| 9 | This system combined the probability scores of the words that were produced by the recogniser and a score dependent on how grammatically well-formed the sentence was deigned to be . |
| 10 | It should not be a fight , but an explanation and encouragement should be given by the rider and a reward when understood . |
| 11 | We crossed the Arctic Circle without ceremony , the only indication a large noticeboard by the roadside and a row of white-painted boulders disappearing into the trees at either side . |
| 12 | Some of the scenery is very Scottish-looking with clumps of birch and hawthorn by the roadside and a scatter of tiny farming villages . |
| 13 | At Glen Borrodale , a tropical oasis , are massed banks of rhododendrons by the roadside and a cluster of offshore islands , making a captivating picture . |
| 14 | End with a summing up by the Chair and a time of prayer . |
| 15 | The bringing together of school-leavers and vacancies began with the adolescent being interviewed at school , after which a form was completed by the headteacher and a member of the SCC , just as the ‘ Friendly Visitors ’ had done prior to 1910 . |
| 16 | Organised by the RYA and a collection of enthusiasts , it 's Britain 's oldest boat show and the world 's largest all-dinghy exhibition . |
| 17 | Dark kitchens where men could purchase an hour or two on a chair by the fire and a tin mug of bacon grease and hot water . |
| 18 | There was a strange picture in one of the bedrooms of a centaur-like creature , a horse with the torso and head of a man , presenting itself at a forge to be shod , where it was eyed with fearful fascination by the smith and a crowd of onlookers . |