Example sentences of "by the [noun] of [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The debate itself was marred by the inexperience of the speakers . |
| 2 | " A day may come — I do not say it will come , but that it may — when bands of Englishmen from the Tweed to the Tamar , sickened by the prevarications of the capitalists and by the continued infiltration of Celtic elements into English life , will arise with guns in their hands . |
| 3 | The range of human tasks has already been indicated by the description of the extremes of procedural and diagnostic task analysis . |
| 4 | In no time at each treefall saplings and ferns sprout in the shallow crater left by the spread of the roots . |
| 5 | For the nation is only manifested in the national character , in the nationality of the individual ; and the nationality of the individual is only one aspect of his determination by the history of society , by the development of the conditions and techniques of labour . |
| 6 | The new frontiers opened up by the development of the sciences through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have taken them far beyond the model of the machine and revealed a far greater degree of randomness and unpredictability in the fundamental structure of the universe . |
| 7 | By doing this the work of the council is expedited and the officers of the council are able to get on with the instructions of the committee without waiting for confirmation by the council of the decisions of the committee . |
| 8 | ( b ) CCBE Code of conduct Both the Bar Council and the Law Society have ratified the Code of conduct adopted by the Council of the Bars and Law Societies of the European Community as providing a common basis for professional regulation . |
| 9 | But we do not have to follow him further , to the view that authentic Producers ' Co-operation is to be found in factories owned and ultimately controlled not by the men and women working in them , but by the members of the Consumers ' Co-operatives whose capital built and equipped the factories , and employed labour to work in them . |
| 10 | Judge Johan Kreigler dismissed a libel action brought against two newspapers , the independent Afrikaans Vrye Weekblad and the Weekly Mail , by the head of the police forensics service , Lt.-Gen. |
| 11 | IN my opinion the loveliest of all the dales , Dentdale is also the most secluded , cut off both by the hills which hem its stern and western ends and by the narrowness of the roads that lead in and out of it . |
| 12 | Here the air from the lungs rushes past the vocal cords and the frequency of the sound is controlled by the positioning of the lips and tongue . |
| 13 | Syria , or rather Antiochus , pollutes the Temple of Jerusalem on the eve of a final war which will give him victory over Egypt , but which will soon be followed by the deliverance of the Jews and by the Last Judgement : " And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake , some to everlasting life and some to reproaches and everlasting abhorrence " ( 12.2 ) . |
| 14 | Judging by the enthusiasm of the men , women and children who all work on the dam and piped-water project , he has made a start . |
| 15 | Fifth , is the security interest one that is created by the act of the parties or is it one created by operation of law ? |
| 16 | The council denies that this Coventry estate is a dumping ground for single parents , a denial which is contradicted by the evidence of the inhabitants . |
| 17 | According to many accounts , middle-class complacency was severely shocked by the evidence of the children 's condition : in Newcastle , for example , of 31,000 children registering for evacuation , 13% were found to be deficient in footwear and 21 % deficient in clothing ; in Scotland , 39% of children turned up in clothing that was ‘ bad or deplorable ’ . |
| 18 | Continuing demands by the Church of the colleges and courses for ever more subjects , without any increase in the time of training , means that priorities have to be set . |
| 19 | This procedure would best suit states torn by civil strife which is fuelled by the support of the superpowers ( or China ) for rival political or military factions or by the involvement of superpower ‘ proxy ’ forces . |
| 20 | This is further compounded by the peculiarities of the judges ' work situation : they live almost exclusively among other judges and senior barristers and , as one new judge put it , ‘ you have to watch your invitations ’ ( Sunday Times , 5 October 1975 ) . |
| 21 | When the dip of the beds is fairly steep towards the sea , there is a tendency for blocks of rock to break off at the joint planes , usually at right angles to the bedding , so that the cliff profile tends to be dominated by the dip of the beds . |
| 22 | Matched only perhaps by the uninterestingness of the minds and souls of such painters . |
| 23 | The high number of injuries the bombers clearly hoped for were averted by the caution of the police . |
| 24 | The three older boys stood by the opening of the houses . |
| 25 | Meanwhile they replenished their land-holdings by conquest and by the confiscation of the estates of those who had fallen out of favour : rebels and criminals . |
| 26 | This assumption is based on the figure of 53 Roman miles , quoted on the Middleton milestone as having been measured from Carlisle as the caput viae , and backed by the name of the civitas given on both the Brougham milestone and the tombstone of Flavius Martius from Old Penrith ( see below p. 58 ) . |
| 27 | In calling his recent book about his own early life by the name of The Facts , Philip Roth is issuing a challenge — expecting his readers to know that there are no bare facts , and obliging them to think hard about what happens in the recounting of the facts of a life . |
| 28 | This daydream of a space and time of unbounded freedom is rudely interrupted by the advent of the forces of the State ( in the form of the municipal bulldozer ) and the Asian shopocracy ( as property owners ) . |
| 29 | Their hash was settled by the advent of the Romans who are credited with being cultural , organised and generally smart Alec . |
| 30 | They knew when they were opposite Pitcaple , and then Cluny , by the barking of the dogs and the rattle of their chains . |