Example sentences of "by all [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 First , however , cast your mind back to the lunar eclipse on August 6th because , by all the laws of astrology , the only road for you to travel was then clearly signposted .
2 Free speech does not mean free speech : it means speech hedged in by all the laws against defamation , blasphemy , sedition and so forth .
3 At the same meeting an asylum convention was signed by all the members except Denmark under which each asylum case would be handled by only one member-state and thereby end the so-called " orbiting " of refugees from one country to another .
4 Later that year McNamara pressed for a conventional build-up by all the members of Nato so that a Warsaw Pact attack in the heart of Europe could be resisted long enough ( without recourse to nuclear weapons ) to persuade the USSR of the gravity of the situation and to encourage it to negotiate .
5 Whether this should be taken into account or not in calculating the value of total output depends on whether we require a measurement of the domestic output of the United Kingdom or a measurement of the output produced by all the factors of production owned by United Kingdom residents .
6 All decisions taken by one of us were ratified by all the others in committee .
7 Standing small and shaky before that vast desk , surrounded by all the trappings of success and power , I felt very helpless and the cigarette seemed about as much of a morale-builder as a pocket-handkerchief is a protection against a firing-squad .
8 While I am gradually declassed : mocked and spurned by all the liberties of love .
9 ‘ But unless and until it is endorsed by consent by all the communities in Northern Ireland there can be no significant move forward in that direction . ’
10 A ban on hunting was imposed by all the governments of countries and states in which the Indian tiger occurred .
11 They still maintain they 're ‘ dead immature and do n't give a shit ’ , but they are also bored stupid by all the tales of rock'n'roll excess .
12 A ceasefire agreement for Bosnia has been signed by all the sides at talks in London .
13 Alexandre Dumas ate bear steak at the Hôtel de la Poste , Marigny , in 1832 ; later , in his Grand Dictionnaire de cuisine ( 1870 ) , he noted that ‘ Bear meat is now eaten by all the peoples of Europe ’ .
14 Although the Social Charter as signed on 9 December 1989 by all the Heads of State of the EC , excluding the UK , is of no legal effect , UK companies can not afford to ignore it .
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