Example sentences of "[noun] by [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those Yids , they set far more stock by this Christmas nonsense than most of us — damn' nuisance — God , I 've missed having you to do my shopping for me this year . |
| 2 | I had got my back almost round to the steps by this time but I knew I 'd never get my parka open and the front door key out unless I had an edge . |
| 3 | There used to be a particular difficulty in clauses providing for the appointment of valuers by each party who would then refer the matter to an umpire : see 9.8.1 . |
| 4 | Unfortunately Piggy had been demoted to an object of ridicule by this point in the book so nobody listened to him . |
| 5 | In a similar vein , Stuart Holland noted that ‘ it takes time to win the intellectual appreciation by some trade unionists that these policies would be useful and to achieve that gut reaction by trade unionists that they are absolutely essential . |
| 6 | The , the committee which has been probing probing the massive pensions theft by former Mirror publisher Robert Maxwell warns that this could be just the tip of the iceberg . |
| 7 | ‘ Mr Newman , were you thinking of flying to Finland during the near future by any chance ? ’ |
| 8 | WE ARE AN INTERNATIONAL MULTICULTURAL TEAM WORKING FOR PEACE AND OPPOSING ANY FORM OF AGGRESSION , PAST , PRESENT , OR FUTURE BY ANY PARTY IN THE GULF . |
| 9 | To date there has been no direct detection of gravitational waves by either method . |
| 10 | If one person is prevented getting AIDS by this officer , we 've paid for that person for two years , and I think practically every one of these posts that Queenie takes great offence at is producing a useful end product , and the other point is that Government legislation year after year after year puts more responsibilities on the City Council , the new Environmental Protection Act is a good example . |
| 11 | These people do themselves and their cause no good by this sort of disgraceful behaviour . |
| 12 | The club , by now had spilled out into a sort of annexe conservatory at the back of the room and by the time the summer arrived , people were spilling out into the garden and , in fact , used to come into the club by this route illegally . |
| 13 | However , 1 doubt whether anything more substantial will have been achieved on many units by that date . |
| 14 | With a whopping 250 bhp from its turbocharged , three-litre V6 engine and no less than 350 foot-pounds of torque available from just 2,500 rpm , the Alpine 610 is an outrageously fast car by any standard . |
| 15 | • Return package for your car by any ferry route from UK to Ireland . |
| 16 | The stream-of-consciousness novel only ‘ shows ’ us the operations of the mind by another kind of telling than straightforward authorial report . |
| 17 | Her curiosity had been whetted rather than slaked , because Zambia could only tell it as far as SHe understood , and hirs was not a scientific mind by any standard . |
| 18 | Mr Hill said : ‘ Mr McGregor appreciated something was not right but had no more time than a split second to begin to look round the corner of his chair when he was struck two extremely heavy blows to the base of his skull and the back of his neck by this defendant wielding a heavy fire extinguisher . |
| 19 | You do n't work for the KGB by any chance ? ’ |
| 20 | This was the situation in 1965 which triggered off the ‘ 30th September Movement ’ : ( invariably called in Indonesia by another acronym Gestapu , for Gerkang ( movement ) September , and Tigapolu ( thirtieth ) . |
| 21 | This case supports the right of a third party to challenge the conclusion of a treaty inconsistent with obligations owed to at least one of the treaty parties by another treaty . |
| 22 | This is a terrible arrogance — just class prejudice by another name . |
| 23 | The NAC decided as early as October 1932 to warn the Committee that it could not countenance an organization or an appeal for funds by any minority within the Party . |
| 24 | Any news story announcing a crackdown is suspect , usually the product of an unattributable briefing by some politician . |
| 25 | If material is required for bona fide research by another scholar , or for public lectures , the Belfast group have available a composite tape , exemplifying various types of speech . |
| 26 | However , previous research by this group has shown that some diabetic patients suffer a decrease in visual sensitivity that precedes loss of acuity and retinal changes , and the present study is designed to assess the prevalence of this preclinical dysfunction . |
| 27 | The top of the tape by that Walkman 's erm on top of those two china plates . |
| 28 | The Yugoslav Assembly approved the federal presidency 's position which would " remove inconsistencies in the procedure for the possible secession by any republic from Yugoslavia , thus removing the danger of republics regulating this matter as they consider it necessary " . |
| 29 | The Prime Minister , Shaikh Khalifa bin Sulman al-Khalifa , and the Vice-Chairman of the Baath Revolutionary Command Council of Iraq , Izzat Ibrahim , on Dec. 12 , 1989 , signed an agreement on non-interference in each others ' domestic affairs and on the non-use of force by either side . |
| 30 | Since , as will be seen , Molla Fenari had almost certainly gone to Egypt for further study by that date , it follows that if Husameddin is right , it must have been in Amasya that Molla Fenari studied under Cemaleddin Aksarayi . |