Example sentences of "by [noun pl] [coord] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be governed by Rules and administered under the direction of a committee of the Directors comprising only non-executive directors . |
| 2 | Perhaps the demand for high-calibre and competent managers throughout the 1990s will guarantee the continuation of this ‘ twin-track ’ strategy of formal and informal development , guided by policies and monitoring from the centre . |
| 3 | My life as the wife of a veterinary surgeon is surrounded by animals and dominated by the telephone . |
| 4 | On the Nottinghamshire coalfield the strike at Harworth against the breakaway " Spencer Union " was also led by Communists and ended with the imprisonment of one of their leaders , Mick Kane . |
| 5 | Untanned skin takes time for the natural melanin pigment to be triggered off by sunrays and to rise to the surface to make you look brown . |
| 6 | Even large animals such as tethered dogs may be blanketed by ants and die from the accumulated shock of ten thousand bites . |
| 7 | The fact that it was used for his or another 's use could be established by questions and answers between the police and the defendant . |
| 8 | Richard Walter Jenkins Junior was to dine with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor , yet keep the common touch , be courted by Presidents and praised by the greatest Prime Minister of the century . |
| 9 | Within the mud is a scattering of angular boulders — rock fragments that have been carried from the land by icebergs and dropped as the bergs weather and melt . |
| 10 | The Trust will from time to time make market purchases of shares in the Company and make grants of the shares to such employees , funded by loans or grants from the Company . |
| 11 | Results should be issued as soon as possible after the candidates ' work has been marked by centres and moderated by the HCIMA , and within three months of the date of the final assessments for an area of study . |
| 12 | Die Entführung ( also known as The Seraglio ) takes place in a Turkish harem , and concerns the efforts of Belmonte , a Spanish nobleman , to rescue his beloved Constanze , who has been captured by pirates and sold to the Pasha Selim along with her English maid , Blondchen , and Belmonte 's servant , Pedrillo ( who are , naturally , also in love with each other ) . |
| 13 | Thus the ideas formulated by scientists and mediated by the medical profession formed the framework within which all women , including active feminists ( most of whom were middle class ) , had to work . |
| 14 | Listing particulars are technical documents which must be drafted by professionals and approved by the Stock Exchange and any transaction timetable must be adjusted accordingly . |
| 15 | Thirdly , we can seek information from participants by means of questionnaires , that is a printed form completed by respondents and returned to the researcher , or by an interview . |
| 16 | They 'll sit in their armchairs safely watching television and smiling at the children , and be eaten away by growths and shot in the heart by the disintegration of their own arteries . ’ |
| 17 | As a kid the scale of the film images was frightening , and then there were the myriads of dots , scratches and lines , accompanied by clicks and plops on the soundtrack . |
| 18 | Later that evening , President Roh 's brother-in-law , Kim Bok Dong , was abducted from his car by police and taken to the presidential Blue House for a meeting with Roh and other family members . |
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| 20 | — as ancient hardwood trees are felled , they are dragged out by bulldozers or hauled through the front on overhead cables . |
| 21 | Germany 's 2.3 million public service workers are heading for their first strike for 18 years in support of a 5.4 per cent pay rise recommended by arbitrators but rejected by the government . |
| 22 | By showing how every soul could make its own way to God , without the mediation of priests or ministers of the educated classes , it helped to give a sense of dignity and individual worth to thousands who were turned off their land by enclosures and absorbed by the Dark Satanic Mills of the Industrial Revolution . |
| 23 | It will provide the tutor with the opportunity of dealing with points of difficulty encountered by students and elaborating on the subject-matter of the lesson . |
| 24 | Surrounded by hills and set at the mouth of the lush Foglia Valley , this is an attractive resort and an interesting town in its own right . |
| 25 | The book is a stampede , faithful to its title and its Epigraph which is the story of the Gadarene swine possessed by devils and rushing into the lake of Galilee and drowning themselves . |
| 26 | Meanwhile the birds of Felling are being featured in a new wildlife book , sponsored by Coatings and produced by the local council . |
| 27 | These were located , in Fraser 's early life , amid the flatlands , and the privileged high ground , of Southern England , and , in Glasser 's , amid the antique squalor and grimness of the Gorbals district of Glasgow , now erased by developers and replaced by the squalor of the high-rise estate . |