Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wales have not yet been regularly dominated by England in the way that France and Ireland have been recently . |
| 2 | Eliot reiterated his view that , as between a Communist world and a world dominated by the Nazis ( which would mean a world dominated by Germany in the West and Japan in the East ) , the latter would be the more horrible immediately to contemplate . |
| 3 | The walls are painted a pale , clear Christmas green mixed by Veronica in tones of a colour she copied from Chinese lacquerware . |
| 4 | Among the Democrats the South Carolina primary was won by Clinton with 63 per cent of the vote . |
| 5 | Today 's sticker is from the Grand Prix won by Mansell in San Marino . |
| 6 | And to provide an added edge of motivation for the youngsters , the World Cup Sevens trophy , won by England at Murrayfield recently , will also be on show . |
| 7 | It was a double blow for the courageous Welshman , with he and partner Mark Mouland having to settle for third place in the team event , which was won by America after Fred Couples and Davis Love both birdied the final hole to beat Sweden by one stroke . |
| 8 | The final will be contested over the New Course on May 14 and 15 , when it is hoped that at least 11 countries will compete for the R.& A. Trophy , which was won by Sweden at St. Andrews earlier this year . |
| 9 | ‘ Company of The Year ’ , the premier title won by Rentokil in the CBI 's Business Enterprise Award , it is not easily come by . |
| 10 | The Brazilian , Pele , described the Englishman 's performance in the group match between the two countries , played at Guadalajara and won by Brazil with the only goal of the game , as ‘ one of the best we will see in the championship . ’ |
| 11 | The deal was won by TVMM against strong competition from Scottish Televison , which used to be part of the same organisation as Grampian . |
| 12 | On the previous day Harkin had won only 1 per cent of the vote in the Nevada caucus , which had been won by Brown with 35 per cent ; Clinton had polled 26 per cent , Tsongas 20 per cent , and 17 per cent of the votes had been cast for uncommitted delegates . |
| 13 | Joanna Mahony impressed with a class under-17 400m hurdles win in 44.2 seconds , as did her Wirral colleague Sophie Cocker and Sefton 's Helen McNamara in a fine senior 400 metres race won by Sophie by one-fifth of a second in 57.4 seconds . |
| 14 | The order is also the biggest ever MOD contract to be won by Vauxhall with fleet market ‘ whole-life costs ’ , economical running , servicing , durability and second-hand value on replacement being a crucial factor . |
| 15 | The £48,000 order for coats and jackets has been won by Orde at a time when the Japanese economy is in deep recession , and competition from other countries is intense . |
| 16 | Overbeck 's critique connected directly with the recent rediscovery of the eschatological emphasis of the New Testament in the work of Weiss and Schweitzer ; and these were powerfully reinforced in their effect upon Barth by the preaching of J. C. Blumhardt ( 1827 — 91 ) , which had centred on the call to live in the light of the future coming of the kingdom , in which the victory won by God in the death and resurrection of Jesus would at last become apparent . |
| 17 | After the drama of the tied first Test , Australia won the second by seven wickets and West Indies the third by 222 runs ; as the fourth neared its close , West Indies appeared to have the game in their hands , only for the last Australian pair to survive for an hour and forty minutes and earn a draw ; and the final Test was won by Australia with just two wickets left . |
| 18 | DAME ELUSIVE : Did not have the best of runs in the race won by Valville at Newmarket . |
| 19 | Of the four seats not won by ZANU-PF in the House of Assembly , ZUM won two in Tekere 's home province of Manicaland ; a third seat , also in Manicaland , was taken by the Rev. Ndabaningi Sithole 's ZANU ( Ndonga ) party ; and the election for the remaining parliamentary seat was postponed . |
| 20 | The first of 13 dormant trade/transit points along the Indo-Nepali border was ceremonially reopened by Bhattarai on June 18 . |
| 21 | Mr McGregor , a psychiatric nurse , was attacked by Sigsworth in St Luke 's Hospital , Middlesbrough . |
| 22 | Another geographical feature often in the news was the Panjwin salient , a narrow tongue of territory stretching out into Iran from east of Suleimaniyah , attacked by Iran in Val Fajr No 4 in October 1983 . |
| 23 | The schema was promptly attacked by Lienart on the basic ground that there are not two sources of revelation , but only one : the Word of God . |
| 24 | Indeed , it indicated that the companies deemed by Kearney to be unsuccessful users of information technology were investing at a higher rate that the successful ones . |
| 25 | A Fat Bloke who supports Man U informs us at length about some 5-year rule under which English Welshmen called Speed are deemed by UEFA to be Not Foreign , a rule which the management of Stuttgart Internazionale are strangely ignorant of . |
| 26 | The importance of such links was stressed by Yeltsin during his visit to the USA ( on June 18-21 — see above ) and on June 23 it was announced that Russia was to have its own counsellor in the Soviet embassy in Washington and to have its own representative at the Soviet UN mission . |
| 27 | The reason Morgan sees for the passage of society from one stage to another — and this is what is most stressed by Engels in his restatement of Morgan 's theory in The Origin — is a social break due too the fact that the various subsystems stop working in gear , and come into conflict with each other . |
| 28 | About 13 per cent of the US$520 million earned by Mexico from fishing each year comes from tuna sales . |
| 29 | So how come you were so well informed , unless you 'd been primed by Lotta in the role of confederate ? ’ |
| 30 | 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 . |