Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun sg] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ahmed had to leave the job after a raid by an employment inspection team . |
| 2 | Named after a person by the name of Guffbry it is initially used to diagnosed what ? |
| 3 | Dalkammoni was one of 16 PFLP-GC suspects arrested in Frankfurt and Neuss by West German federal criminal investigation office ( BKA ) on Oct. 26 , 1988 ( after a tip-off by the Israeli intelligence service Mossad ) . |
| 4 | The 28-year-old man had entered Switzerland in April 1987 and been arrested in May 1990 after a tip-off by the West German intelligence services . |
| 5 | The 49-days ' grace , backdated to Monday , was granted after a request by the firm 's solicitors . |
| 6 | On Sept. 13 a further 27 executions took place of soldiers convicted , after a retrial by a special military court , for their involvement in the April 22 coup attempt . |
| 7 | It was announced last night that urgent talks are to be held with public health officials after a survey by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers showed 2,858 out of 5,622 restaurants , pubs , and other outlets investigated were using microwave ovens designed for home kitchens . |
| 8 | Hunter , 25 , who had to have a spleen removed after a tackle by a Japanese player during the Student World Cup in Italy last summer , is back in full training and is over a bout of tonsillitis . |
| 9 | The central section was made in Vienna in 1733–6 after a sketch by the celebrated architect Fischer von Erlach . |
| 10 | Relations between the two countries deteriorated further after a decision by the Turkish government to impose visa restrictions on all Britons visiting Turkey after Nov. 1 . |
| 11 | Delegates agreed only to postpone action until after a decision by the UN General Assembly [ see p. 39121 ] . |
| 12 | SCOTTISHPOWER 'S current year profits will be dented by more than £10 million after a decision by the accountancy profession 's regulatory body . |
| 13 | Principal of the British School of Shiatsu-Do , Ray Ridolfi , says that all you runners will need the major systems in your bodies — such as the nervous , musculatory , respiratory and excretory — restored to normal after a marathon by a practitioner . |
| 14 | Now cheap low sulphur coal is being imported ( after a statement by the Prime Minister that this option would not be acceptable to the people of Britain ) , gas is being burned , and only 8,000 MW is being fitted with FGD. 14 . |
| 15 | Raw-material prices reflected concern about Russia , with platinum jumping almost $6 to $356 an ounce after a statement by the official Russian export agency threatening to restrict exports because of recent weak demand . |
| 16 | This fragmentation will be further increased if and when a proposed new national commercial Channel 5 is added to the available terrestrial TV services : this is due to happen by 1995 , but there are doubts about its viability , and the precise format will remain unclear until a contractor is appointed , after a non-decision by the government in late 1992 . |
| 17 | Husseini , who had spent 21 months in detention between April 1987 and January 1989 [ see p. 36408 ] , was eventually released on Jan. 22 after a protest by the US State Department . |
| 18 | About 500 of the company 's 904 workforce will be on site for the occasion which was coming nearly five years after a visit by the Duke of Gloucester . |
| 19 | After a visit by the secretary of state to the estate in 1982 , a trust was set up with backing from the local authority ( Knowsley ) , the Abbey National Building Society and Barclays Bank . |
| 20 | The dispute was , however , temporarily resolved at the end of the month , after appeals by leading intellectuals , and after a vote by the union 's leading body against a government proposal for a new national structure . |
| 21 | CASE STUDY 2.2 — MR AND MRS FITCH This elderly couple , Joan Fitch aged 65 and Stanley Fitch aged 67 , were referred by a psychogeriatrician after an assessment by the community psychiatric nurse . |
| 22 | This also was designed by Rumjums , after an approach by a member of the ruling Maktoum family . |
| 23 | Patricia Sharp painted more than 30 new works for the occasion after an invitation by the gallery owner to lead the exhibition . |
| 24 | Moments after an address by a Church Army officer , Taylor ran down the aisle and , seizing a microphone from the prison chaplain , began haranguing inmates about the system . |
| 25 | After an investigation by the Federal Cartel Office , DSD has offered to compensate independent waste collectors for the higher costs they incur . |
| 26 | A farmer is facing charges of cruelty and neglect involving hundreds of animals after an investigation by the RSPCA . |
| 27 | A farmer is facing charges of cruelty and neglect involving hundreds of animals after an investigation by the RSPCA . |
| 28 | The decision came after an appeal by the government on May 2 calling upon the sanctions committee to end the ban on food and medicines paid for before Aug. 2 . |
| 29 | In February 1988 the Fiji government had sent a contingent of troops to Rotuma after an attempt by the islanders to secede [ see also p. 36700 ] . |
| 30 | Airlines have been asked to check new Boeing 737s after an alert by the US Federal Aviation Authority that a bolt may have been left off the plane 's forward door during production . |