Example sentences of "by [art] [noun sg] [to-vb] the [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 In a riposte to the Council Aziz told a press conference in New York on Nov. 24 that " no matter what Iraq does in fulfilment of obligations imposed upon it , the unjust sentence passed by the Council to starve the people of Iraq will remain in place because this is the will of certain influential governments " .
2 In a Supply Debate on the following Thursday , 4th August , the House sitting as a Committee were asked by the Government to vote the £30,000 required for foundations , and £100,000 to purchase land authorized under Manners ' Act .
3 Despite attempts by the government to control the media , Venezuela 's population maintained communication using posters , leaflets , telephones and loudspeakers .
4 We can be fairly certain that the lives of most of the people were dominated by the need to provide the means of subsistence and somewhere to shelter .
5 We can be fairly certain that the lives of most of the people were dominated by the need to provide the means of subsistence and somewhere to shelter .
6 As most of Paterson 's book deals with the histories of Ayrshire 's leading families , his comment on the shoot may have been coloured by a desire to please the gentry involved in the Society , as by 1870 interest had declined to rock bottom with no entries for the papingo shoot .
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