Example sentences of "[verb] by [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second semi-final is expected to be dominated by bookmakers ' favourite Risk It Miss , trained by Midlands-based Charlie Lister . |
| 2 | Females are attracted by males ' displays and go to them for mating . |
| 3 | This programme was organised by Courtaulds ' operational development department in London . |
| 4 | CHEAP COMPACT MEMORY TECHNOLOGY CLAIMED BY BELLS ' RESEARCH LAB |
| 5 | In addition , tax breaks are promised for enterprises owned by artists ' unions and associations as long as they are operating for their prescribed purpose . |
| 6 | Start by looking at the stocks carried by builders ' merchants in your area . |
| 7 | The slogans on buildings round the square and carried by workers ' groups reflected his new thinking . |
| 8 | The Group wound up with a great relegation battle between Herts and Essex with the scales being tipped by Herts ' strength in the doubles . |
| 9 | The CMOS TFP is designed to deliver Cray Research Inc Y-MP-class performance for floating-point scientific and multiprocessing applications and is being designed by MIPS ' fiance Silicon Graphics Inc along with Toshiba Corp . |
| 10 | London Ambulance Service workers claimed the system crash last October led to people 's deaths , but yesterday 's document said an examination of 26 cases considered by coroners ' courts showed the LAS had not been blamed for a single death . |
| 11 | So we have had to classify viewing and listening by respondents ' reports of their ‘ regular ’ behaviour in March 1987 . |
| 12 | This Service would provide legal help to CABx and other social agencies , similar to that hitherto provided by solicitors to CABx on an honorary basis ; would establish close liaison between the local profession and CABx and other social services ; would provide oral advice for the public in cases that could be readily disposed of ; would maintain permanent advisory centres where necessary , offering advice and assistance short of proceedings or representation in court ; and would set up permanent local centres offering representation in magistrates ' courts and county courts and the conduct of litigation so far as this could not be absorbed by solicitors ' firms . |
| 13 | Second , a related point , Thessalian cavalry was the best in Greece : Xerxes had heard this ( Hdt. vii.196 ) and held a gymkhana there to see for himself ( actually the Thessalian horses were defeated by Xerxes ' own ) . |
| 14 | These can be related by Pythagoras ' Theorem for a right angled triangle . |
| 15 | Maybe it was all done by builders ' baby daughters : ‘ Draw Daddy a nice house and Daddy will build it . ’ |
| 16 | This was a Hibs side , too , with no need to fear relegation and every incentive to probe for damage done by Rangers ' injury crisis while seeing if they could move themselves closer to a place in Europe . |
| 17 | A similar , one day , version is attended by contractors ' staff not subject to a period Contract . |
| 18 | ABOVE Finds can often be dated by manufacturers ' stamps ( as antiques are often dated today ) . |
| 19 | The letter from Industry Minister Tim Sainsbury to Michael Portillo , Chief Secretary of the Treasury , was revealed by miners ' leader Arthur Scargill and the Coalfield Communities Campaign . |
| 20 | Dexter had also been phoned by Mills ' accountant . |
| 21 | Curiously , listening to Peter Ferris , IT and production director John Wiley , speak at the workshop session ‘ As Easy as EDI ’ , chaired by Heffers ' managing director Mark Wait , made one thing of the great German philosopher 's gloomy doctrine of eternal recurrence . |
| 22 | A press corps reaching into three figures has accompanied the side to Scotland and , in the absence of World Cup qualifying matches to play , each appearance made by Vogts ' team has taken on a genuine significance . |
| 23 | After nine months , Henry was adopted by Thomas ' older brother , the ninth Earl , whose own marriage was childless . |
| 24 | It was Dunlop 's experience matched by Edwards ' youthful ambition . |
| 25 | Thus Eikmeyer 's network prompts the re-evaluation of the Co-operative Principle concept in terms of text variations from a prototypical case , matched by readers ' efforts to process back towards the centre by finding coherence . |
| 26 | Industrial agreements on minimum wages were imposed by employers ' confederations , dominated by small firms , which set them ‘ at rates which employers could afford to pay ’ ( Kendall , 1975 p. 164 ) . |
| 27 | We were similarly frustrated by councillors ' attempts in Radnorshire to approve a wind power station at Marcheini , against the advice of their planning officer . |
| 28 | Whilst the sale itself can be effected only by acte notarie , it is worth remembering that many of the contracts drawn by sellers ' Agents are prepared without a sight of the title deeds . |
| 29 | With independence from French colonial rule , most of these overseas banking operations were nationalised by LDCs ' governments . |
| 30 | Frankie Parks ' side 's performances over the past few weeks will be envied by Blues ' boss Trevor Anderson . |