Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Respondents usually hold a very clear understanding of the judgments indicated by the verbal labels as , for example , in the ‘ warm-clinical ’ construct previously mentioned . |
| 2 | A " customer " is a person with or for whom a firm carries on , or merely intends to carry on , " regulated business " or other business carried on in connection with that regulated business ; the reference to " other business " does not make someone a customer if he would not otherwise be but seems merely to extend the scope of the activities covered by the COB Rules . |
| 3 | So the idea of the student as an embryonic researcher turns out to be a metaphor referring , at its best , to just some of the activities employed by the student . |
| 4 | Many of the activities undertaken by the partnership can be provided by a school without using this form of organisation . |
| 5 | The proportion allocated , it says , reflects an assessment of the activities undertaken by the manager in pursuit of the company 's investment objectives . |
| 6 | One of the defences possessed by the manufacturer against the retailer determining the nature of supply is the accurate positioning of products and brands , derived from effective market research , against target market segments known to be an important constituent of the retailer 's customer profile . |
| 7 | Although the attack on the forms of classic nineteenth-century fiction was pursued in the interests of modernity , it is evident from the defences provided by the nouveaux romanciers that they were in fact relying to a considerable extent on a revised concept of realism . |
| 8 | Whatever the process , it could well be that the crustal shortening in the continents produced by the early phases of the Hercynian orogeny , with its resultant lowering of sea-levels , produced the widespread regression of late Carboniferous times , when coal measure swamps spread from Texas to the Donetz . |
| 9 | On the other hand he suggested that no proof had been brought forward that the forms proposed by the Puritans were founded on any ordinance of Christ . |
| 10 | Armed with computers , the procurement department did its job much faster , reports Larry Skinner , the company 's chief of re-engineering , but it actually took longer for anyone in TI to purchase supplies because filling out all the forms demanded by the procurement department had become so complicated . |
| 11 | British hydrologist Ted Hollis , of University College London — one of the experts proposed by the Ramsar Bureau for the new study — says the amount of water flowing in the river is 40 per cent less than the Greek government claims and that the volume reaching the irrigated areas will be consequently reduced . |
| 12 | The chapter on health care looks at actual discriminatory practice , but older people can be very sensitive to the attitudes exemplified by the ‘ it's-only-your-age ’ approach . |
| 13 | It is appropriate here to recall the attitudes expressed by the non-respondents to the survey . |
| 14 | The attitudes held by the modern racists are deracialized in that the attitudes are justified by traditional values , such as equality and fairness , and not by oven racial themes . |
| 15 | It reflects , for instance , the attitudes fostered by the German standards office through the DIN ( the Deutsche Industrie-Norm , or Industrial Standard ) . |
| 16 | A number of western historians of Russia , among whom the American professors Leopold Haimson and Reginald Zelnik were prominent , began to break out of the attitudes encouraged by the Cold War . |
| 17 | Noting that the conferences opening on Dec. 15 would " take due account of the opinions given by the European Parliament and by the Commission under Article 236 of the Treaty " , the Council confirmed that the work would proceed in parallel , should be concluded " rapidly and at the same time " , and that their results would be submitted for ratification with a view to this taking place before the end of 1992 . |
| 18 | The records tell us a little about the labourers employed by the lords . |
| 19 | They tell us almost nothing about the labourers employed by the more prosperous peasants . |
| 20 | The rituals performed by the king-priest , particularly at the New Year Festival , were regarded as the repetitions of divine actions and were meant to correspond exactly in time as well as in character with the rituals on high . |
| 21 | Other companies might have been prepared to rest on the laurels earned by the Clio and spend 1992 consolidating . |
| 22 | The tax obligation of each village was measured in terms of koku , as were the values of the stipends distributed by the daimyo to his followers . |
| 23 | On a summons issued by solicitors for the interim government of Somalia , the Republic of Somalia was substituted as the plaintiff in the proceedings and directions were given for payment out of the money paid into court to the solicitors instructed by the interim government , unless cause was shown why it should not be so paid out . |
| 24 | Ltd. and Madigan Associates S.A. be joined as second and third defendants ; and ( 3 ) the U.S.$2m. in court be paid out to the solicitors instructed by the interim government of the Republic of Somalia , unless any party showed cause why it should not be so paid out . |
| 25 | Among the clubs frequented by the gentry of London in the eighteenth century was the Wig Club which owed its name to a wig , reputedly made of the pubic hair of the mistresses of King Charles II . |
| 26 | ‘ However , there were outstanding disputes as to the accounts submitted by the defendants and the receivers . |
| 27 | The content of the programmes described by the data sheets ( see Table 10 ) ranged widely , in subject coverage , width and depth . |
| 28 | This is not highly encouraging , and perhaps it is not surprising that although the need for formal systematic planning was noted in our sample , and the concept of appraisal was mentioned by a small number of respondents , evaluation was rarely described in any depth , although 62% of the programmes described by the data sheets indicated that an assessment procedure was employed . |
| 29 | At a lower rank come the Acts adopted , not by the Member States , but by the institutions established by the founding treaties , that is , the Council and the Commission in collaboration , as appropriate , with the European Parliament and the Economic and Social Committee . |
| 30 | Among the problems with the PWRs identified by the IAEA is a tendency for the walls of the reactor 's pressure vesssel to become increasingly brittle with age |