Example sentences of "by [art] [noun] 's [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the water 's edge the king 's son split the last reed , and a beautiful girl came out , so beautiful that her like has never been seen before or since . |
| 2 | The Harewood House charity auction , hosted by the Queen 's cousin the Earl of Harewood , is in aid of a new children 's day hospital in Leeds . |
| 3 | By the week 's end the proctologist was saying that it had been the best goddamned vacation he had ever taken , and as we passed the bunkering moorings near McIllvanney 's yard I saw him take Ellen aside and I guessed he was offering her a job . |
| 4 | Like a glass shattered by a soprano 's voice the span disintegrates into small fragments . |
| 5 | Muriel , probably because of her years and the fact they were looking for a more mature person , was by a hair 's breadth the front-runner , ahead of two younger girls both with experience of the insurance business . |
| 6 | By a respondent 's notice the bank notified its intention of contending that the judge 's decision should be affirmed on the additional ground that he should in any event have exercised his discretion under rule 12.12 and set aside the registrar 's order on the ground that it was not a proper case for service of the originating application out of the jurisdiction ; and in particular because ( i ) the bank had at all relevant times no presence in , and/or sufficient connection with , England and Wales ; and/or ( ii ) the judge should have applied and/or had regard to the provisions of R.S.C. , Ord. 11 and , had he done so , should have concluded that the claims raised did not fall within the ambit of the order and that leave to serve out should thus be refused . |
| 7 | By a respondent 's notice the father sought that the judge 's decision be affirmed on the alternative ground that there had been no valid refusal by T. because ( a ) her refusal was vitiated by mistake based on false information as to the availability of alternatives to a blood transfusion and/or ( b ) in all the circumstances her refusal was not valid . |