Example sentences of "[verb] by [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The record was voted to number 15 in Peel 's Festive 50 , a chart dominated by The Jesus And Mary chain , The Smiths and New Order . |
| 2 | The UN was a relatively small body in 1947 and effectively dominated by the United States . |
| 3 | Whatever happens to IBM , the world and European computer markets seem likely still to be dominated by the United States and Japan . |
| 4 | In the postwar period , international institutions have , after all , played a much greater role than previously , albeit dominated by the United States , and , to a lesser extent , the Soviet Union . |
| 5 | The Chicago discussions were attended by fifty-one countries , many of which were still under German or Japanese occupation , so the proceedings were dominated by the USA , Britain , and the Commonwealth ( the USSR backed out at the last minute ) . |
| 6 | This judgment , implicitly criticizing the Aug. 6 order , found that whereas the President had allowed the Punjab and Baluchistan assemblies ( controlled by opponents of the PPP ) to dissolve themselves , those of Sind and the NWFP ( both dominated by the PPP ) were summarily dismissed [ see p. 37652 ] . |
| 7 | The Democratic Front of Albania , the political umbrella organization dominated by the PDS , nominates all candidates in elections . |
| 8 | The new five-door car , which is aimed at a middle sector of the market dominated by the VW Golf , Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Tipo , is one of Rover 's most important launches this decade . |
| 9 | The campaign was heavily dominated by the West German parties , which provided expertise and substantial resources , with West German politicians making frequent appearances at election rallies . |
| 10 | That prospect may be less depressing than a future dominated by the BJP , but it leaves little room for optimism . |
| 11 | The left-wing Colina opposition , dominated by the PRD and previously discredited for its past support of Noriega , gained ground , winning five of the nine vacant seats in the National Assembly [ see p. 37957 ] . |
| 12 | The author of Triad Power , ' which popularized the notion of a global market dominated by the US , Japan and Europe , was a Japanese employee of the American McKinsey company . |
| 13 | The growth of international trade during the long post-war boom and the internationalization of production which have given rise to the new international division of labour occurred under a system where exchange rates were stable over long periods of time , and international finance was dominated by the US dollar , the US economy and Washington 's policies . |
| 14 | Can the Gulf war establish a new international framework , dominated by the US , which would serve as a mechanism for international political regulation in a post- Fordist era ? |
| 15 | The commercial propliner world is dominated by the Douglas family , from the ubiquitous Dc-3 and all its variants to the DC-4 , DC-6 and DC-7 . |
| 16 | Intra-EC trade in spirits is dominated by the UK , whose sales to the rest of the EC consist , overwhelmingly , of Scotch . |
| 17 | For spirits , cross-border trade within the Community accounts for a much higher proportion of production than is the case for wines and beers ( Figure 5.2 ) and is dominated by the UK which accounts for 51% of all intra-EC trade in spirits ( Figure 5.3 ) . |
| 18 | The overseas trade in cloth also contributed to the growing dominance of London , because exports were largely in the hands of the Merchant Adventurers ' Company , which was increasingly dominated by the London Mercers ' Company ( 64 ) . |
| 19 | Rathore 's government , dominated by the Azad Kashmir People 's Party , had resigned on March 31 , complaining of " repeated attempts by the opposition Moslem Conference to topple the government through unconstitutional means " . |
| 20 | Agreement on a Czech coalition dominated by the ODS was reached on July 1 . |
| 21 | Agreement on a Czech coalition dominated by the ODS was reached on July 1 . |
| 22 | On July 15 the Iranian Foreign Ministry protested about the action of some 230 United Kingdom members of parliament ( MPs ) in signing on the previous day a statement supporting the exiled National Council of Resistance , which was dominated by the Mojahedin-e Khalq . |
| 23 | They were dominated by the Cliveden set — the Astors , friends of Herr Ribbentrop , the Nazi envoy to Britain . |
| 24 | In 1886 Paul de Lagarde , a leading Völkisch theoretician who was already disillusioned with the idea of a Reich dominated by the Junkers and an industrial bourgeoisie , wrote : |
| 25 | This body , dominated by the Esquerra , proceeded to supervise the drafting of a Statute of Autonomy which was endorsed overwhelmingly by a plebiscite of the Catalonian population on 2 August 1931 . |
| 26 | This year Middle Eastern life was dominated by the Gulf War . |
| 27 | Foreign affairs during this period were dominated by the Gulf crisis . |
| 28 | Foreign relations during this period were dominated by the Gulf crisis , in which the UK government gave strong support to the US-led allied operation against Iraq [ see pp. 37935 ; 37982-86 ] . |
| 29 | A general election held in Bangladesh on Feb. 27 was dominated by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party ( BNP ) and the Awami League , both of which had boycotted the previous elections held in March 1988 [ see pp. 35835-36 ] . |
| 30 | The state government , dominated by the Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) , had on Oct. 11 acquired 1.12 hectares of land around the shrine , saying that it wished to provide services for tourists and pilgrims . |