Example sentences of "[noun] [num] by [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His appointment by the Prime Minister was announced on 1 March 1985 by the Home Secretary in the following terms : |
| 2 | The CBI 's training targets envisage 80 per cent of young people reaching NVQ level 2 by the end of the Parliament . |
| 3 | Most novices are close to level 2 by the end of the week , so we then start coaching more advanced techniques , spinnakers and trapezes , for the more experienced . |
| 4 | The reassurance implied by Kohl 's proposal of Feb. 28 , that the West and East German parliaments should give a joint commitment guaranteeing the border after March 18 [ see p. 37260 ] , was undermined by a statement made on March 2 by the Chancellor 's Office in Bonn , indicating that such a commitment " would have to make it clear that the Polish government 's declaration of Aug. 23 , 1953 , waiving any claims to reparations from Germany [ see p. 15271 ] , remains valid , and that the rights of the Germans as agreed by Chancellor Kohl and [ Polish ] Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki in the joint declaration of Nov. 14 , 1989 [ see pp. 37048-49 ] , will be regulated by a treaty " . |
| 5 | Reddy estimates that Karnataka could meet its energy needs better than it could under current plans , while avoiding the doubling of CO 2 by the year 2000 that those plans would bring . |
| 6 | The economic embargo of Haiti , which had caused severe disruption within the country , particularly because of the lack of fuel supplies , was broken on Jan. 2 by a tanker carrying 165,000 barrels of diesel oil from Colombia . |
| 7 | Col. Luis García Lozano , the second in command of the San Sebastián military zone , was shot dead in San Sebastián on Jan. 2 by a commando of the Basque separatist organization ETA . |
| 8 | The vote on Jan. 22 by the US House of Representatives to override the presidential veto on the student bill provoked an angry reaction from China , and on Jan. 25 the US Senate narrowly voted to sustain Bush 's veto ; a two-thirds majority was needed in both houses of Congress to overturn a presidential veto . |
| 9 | On Nov. 12 he was effectively dethroned with the election of his eldest son as King Letsie III by an assembly of chiefs [ see p. 37843 ] . |
| 10 | The young American girls who surprised cynical men-about-town in the Paris of Napoleon III by the freedom with which they were allowed by their parents to go about alone and in the company of young American men are as strong evidence about sexual morals as journalistic exposés of haunts of vice in mid-Victorian London : probably stronger . |
| 11 | An internal power struggle within the NSF was suggested on Jan. 26 by the resignation of Mazilu . |
| 12 | The promise was contained within a memorandum on the legal and social status of Japanese Koreans , signed on Jan. 10 by the South Korean Foreign Minister , Lee Sang Ock , and his Japanese counterpart , Taro Nakayama . |
| 13 | A statement on Jan. 17 by the executive committee of the PLO said that the USA was using " the pretext of international legitimacy to carry out its treacherous aggression " . |
| 14 | According to an agreement signed on Jan. 29 by the government and the Maoist Popular Liberation Army ( EPL ) , the EPL would lay down its arms on March 1 and become a legal political party with two seats in the Constituent Assembly . |
| 15 | These statements were followed on Jan. 8 by a proposal from Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Péter Medgyessy for the creation of an integrated unit or " inner circle " of the three most market-oriented COMECON economies ( Czechoslovakia , Poland and Hungary ) . |
| 16 | A communiqué published on Jan. 23 by the presidency of the European Communities ( EC ) expressed a strong hope that " the Algerian authorities will undertake every possible effort for a return to normal institutional life so that … the democratic process will pursue a stable course " . |
| 17 | Reports that the country 's US-supplied fleet of F-16 fighter aircraft had been grounded due to a critical lack of spare parts were denied on Jan. 23 by the Minister for Defence Production , Mir Hazar Khan Bijrani . |
| 18 | ( 2 ) Where an application is made in accordance with Rule 15 by a body which at the date of the application is already recognised under these Rules and the Council has neither granted nor refused a new recognition by the time when the body 's existing recognition would , apart from this paragraph , expire in accordance with paragraph ( 1 ) of this Rule , the existing recognition shall not expire at that time but shall continue in force until a new recognition is granted or refused . |
| 19 | At $5,550 , IBM Corp 's new 16″ colour Xstation 150 seems pricey , but then it 's built around the Motorola Inc 88110 which has only recently gone into volume production ( UX No 422 ) : thought to clock at 40Mhz IBM says the 150 outperforms its existing Xstation 130 by a factor of six at 115,000 Xstones , and comes with from 6Mb to 22Mb RAM . |
| 20 | For these acts and for occasional bouts of stone-throwing , the UMWA has been fined more than $30 million by the courts . |
| 21 | Clashes took place over three nights in the Paris suburb of Sartrouville , which had a large immigrant population , after an 18-year-old North African , Djemel Chitou , was shot dead on March 26 by a supermarket security guard , himself a North African . |
| 22 | The Bundesrat ( upper house of the federal parliament , controlled since April 1991 by the SPD — see p.38156 ) refused on June 7 to approve tax increases introduced in March 1991 by the government to meet the costs of unification and the Gulf War and accepted by the Bundestag [ see p. 38109 ] . |
| 23 | Hamadi Jebali 's sentence was confirmed on 6 March 1991 by the Cassation court . |
| 24 | The annual survey on the Norwegian economy published in early March 1991 by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) reported that inflation , then at an annual rate of 4.5 per cent , was " below the rates prevailing in most trading partner countries " , and that there was a current-account surplus for the third year in succession after several years of difficult adjustment following the mid-1980s fall in oil prices . |
| 25 | Three white Zimbabweans were each sentenced on June 9 , 1989 , to 40 years ' imprisonment for taking part in bomb attacks in Harare in May 1986 by the South African Army on premises used by the then banned South African group the African National Congress ( ANC ) [ see p. 34662 ] . |
| 26 | In January 1970 the Constitution was suspended and the country was ruled until January 1986 by a Council of Ministers ; the power of the King was considerably reduced during this period . |
| 27 | Of particular interest to lawyers will be the Committee 's recommendations concerning monitoring the operation of the exclusion and reinstatement provisions of the Education ( No. 2 ) Act 1986 by the DES , for five years . |
| 28 | One of the first complaints was made by three members of CND who were told on 7 July 1986 by the Tribunal ‘ that after careful investigation it was satisfied no contravention of the [ statutory ] criteria had occurred ’ . |
| 29 | The locomotive was renamed Preston Guild 1328–1992 by the Mayor of Preston , Councillor Miss Mary Rawcliffe assisted by Ivor Warburton , Director , Inter City West Coast . |
| 30 | A statement issued in Cairo on Sept. 30 by the NDA 's military wing , the " legitimate command of the Sudanese army " , named the two civilian accused as Umma party politicians Abdel Rahman Nugud Allah and Abdellatif al-Jamiabi . |