Example sentences of "was [verb] by [noun] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Jacek Kozlowski , director of the government press office under Prime Minister Jan Krzysztof Bielecki 's government until its replacement in December 1991 [ see pp. 38685-86 ] , was reinstated by Suchocka on Aug. 4 .
2 Jacek Kozlowski , director of the government press office under Prime Minister Jan Krzysztof Bielecki 's government until its replacement in December 1991 [ see pp. 38685-86 ] , was reinstated by Suchocka on Aug. 4 .
3 This budget was withdrawn by Waigel on Aug. 9 , however , in response to the pace of unification negotiations , and he promised that a new budget would be presented to the Bundestag soon after unification had occurred .
4 The chair of the Ostankino Russian State Television and Radio Company , Yegor Yakovlev , was dismissed by Yeltsin on Nov. 25 , following criticism by Akhsarbak Galazov , the Chairman of North Ossetia 's Supreme Soviet , at a meeting of the Council of Heads of Republics [ see p. 39203 ] , of a documentary broadcast by Ostankino on Nov. 23 about the North Ossetia-Ingush conflict [ see below ] .
5 During a provincial tour of the south-west , Koirala 's motorcade was stoned by demonstrators on April 27 and some of his staff were injured .
6 The Minister of Culture , Nikolai Gubenko , who resigned in protest against the coup on Aug. 20 , was reappointed by Gorbachev on Sept. 7 .
7 The second model ( Fig 12.4 ) illustrates a systemic view of the pre-ERA situation , assuming that , although the primary aim was to deliver education to meet statutory requirements and local needs , the provision of the necessary resources was constrained by limitations on finance , in turn influenced by the requirement to ensure parity of resources in all Colleges controlled by the LEA .
8 Rutskoi was reported by ITAR-TASS on Oct. 22 as calling for the resignation of six members of the government " to stabilize the political and economic situation in the republic " .
9 Bob Martinez , former Governor of Florida , who had been defeated in the November gubernatorial elections [ see above ] , was nominated by Bush on Nov. 30 as Bennett 's successor .
10 The occult section was dominated by works on numerology .
11 After denaturation of the recombinant proteins in the presence of 7M urea and renaturation by extensive dialysis against buffer 2 , the extract was purified by chromatography on Q-Sepharose as described ( 17 ) and the resulting TFIIA fraction was assayed for its function in transcription assays .
12 Cardwell was interviewed by police on February 20 and released on bail .
13 The prosecution 's case against Gotti was hampered by reliance on evidence based on inconclusive and largely inaudible tape recordings , and by the reluctance of witnesses to testify against him .
14 The resignation of Silayev as RSFSR Prime Minister was accepted by Yeltsin on Sept. 27 .
15 In Rutland at least demand for wage labour was curtailed by restrictions on com growing imposed by the lack of means of shipment , as in Leicestershire , where labourers seem to have been even thinner on the ground ; much effort went into stock rearing , many farmers kept above-average flocks of sheep , and there was abundant fatting pasture in the Vale of Catmose .
16 An attempt to hold a referendum calling for the resignation of parliament and elections in December was defeated by parliament on Oct. 29 .
17 A transitional government of 28 ministers and six secretaries of state was named by Compaoré on June 16 .
18 INSIDE STORY : MULES looks at women who smuggle drugs and THE PRISONER looks like was made by men on drugs .
19 A 13-point plan of " urgent measures to protect the territorial and political integrity of the country and the unhindered functioning of the law-governed state on the whole territory of Yugoslavia " , was presented by Jovic on behalf of the Presidency to the Federal Assembly ( parliament ) on May 28 .
20 It may well be the oldest crane in Britain , and it was operated by men on treadwheels .
21 Evidence relating to Weizmann 's PLO contacts was revealed by Shamir on Jan. 1 , when he alleged that Israel 's internal security service Shin Bet had recently monitored a telephone conversation between Weizmann and a Palestinian activist in Tunis , and that the Israeli secret intelligence service Mossad had gathered evidence of a meeting in Switzerland in June 1989 between Weizmann and Nabil Ramlawi , the PLO 's Geneva representative .
22 A constitutional amendment endorsing the creation of a legislative assembly and council of ministers for Delhi was approved by Parliament on Dec. 20 .
23 The budget was approved by parliament on Nov. 17 and Dec. 20 , 1989 .
24 On Sept. 13 , 1990 , Finance Minister Bérégovoy presented the 1991 budget , which was approved by parliament on Nov. 20 [ see p. 37869 ] but revised in March 1991 to take into account Gulf war costs and the slowdown in the economy [ see p. 38113 ] .
25 Walker was watched by Roxburgh on Saturday when Hearts beat Dundee United at Tynecastle and was rated ‘ outstanding ’ by the national coach , who once worked with the goalkeeper at Scotland Youth level 12 years ago .
26 Following the presidential elections on May 7 , 1989 , the result of which was annulled by Noriega on May 10 [ see p. 36645 ] , Francisco Rodríguez , a close friend of Noriega and former comptroller general of the treasury , was sworn in as provisional President on Sept. 1 [ see p. 36846 ] .
27 Aleksandr Bessmertnykh was proposed by Gorbachev on Jan. 15 to succeed Eduard Shevardnadze as Foreign Minister , and Boris Pugo was proposed to continue as Interior Minister ( a post he had assumed in December ) .
28 The EC and Japan on July 18 each proposed separate formulas for the reduction of tariffs across the board ; a new broad and systematic approach was proposed by Canada on Sept. 27 .
29 The attack on Kirkuk — a straightforward economic target — was accompanied by others on Baghdad itself , where the Daurah refinery was hit in September 1980 .
30 The fundraising part of the campaign was accompanied by items on television , in magazines , and on radio .
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