Example sentences of "[noun pl] by [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The variety of tasks he undertook included endpapers for one of George Weidenfeld 's Contact books and decorated initials for another ; a title illustration to accompany E. M. Forster 's story , ‘ Die Geschichte vom Meermädchen ’ in Blick in die Welt ( 15 November 1947 ) , a magazine produced by the Ministry of Information for distribution in Germany ; whilst small and sometimes humorous vignettes by him continued to appear in Lilliput .
2 They said , ‘ Do you want to ? ’ and I said , ‘ Not particularly , ’ but they suggested running a few things by me to see if I was interested .
3 ‘ The helpful guidebook , in Hungarian and German , told me that this sportive Death was saying , ‘ In this doleful jeste of Life , I shew the state of Manne , and how he is called at uncertayne tymes by Me to forget all that he hath and lose All . ’
4 to Sue wanted to point out that er erm how well your staff had er worked on er that what they had done er er all over the town i in some instances er enabling people to get to their rights by you know , taking them to tribunals which is quite er time er er exercise .
5 Let me just , le I 'm not really a , I 'm not really a very numerate political scientist but let me just run some numbers by you to give you an idea of the escalation of the change .
6 To their credit the Stirling pack roused themselves to greater efforts , but after four pushover attempts by them had been repulsed , Heriot 's countered and it was Stoddart who ran through some weak tackling and put Henry Murray in for try which Lawrie converted .
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