Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Based on the location of DNase I hypersensitivity sites and sequence homology to the promoter of the mouse NF-L gene ( 20 ) a number of deletions of the human NF-L gene were cloned in pUC and tested by transfection in HeLa cells ( figure 2 ) . |
| 2 | Many baby orangs are caught in the forests of Indonesia and taken by ship to Taiwan , where they are sold as pets , shop props and showbiz gimmicks — so many , in fact , that there is said to be a greater density of orangs in Taiwan 's capital city , Taipei , than in their own habitat . |
| 3 | In this fashion there is virtually a total overlap between theft and obtaining by deception . |
| 4 | Two-thirds of the hump is quite densely populated , scarred by quarries and dominated by dock land . |
| 5 | Ghislaine , 30 , booked the £2,515 flight from Heathrow Airport last Wednesday through a New York travel agent and paid by credit card . |
| 6 | The awards were organised by the Home Counties South group of the IPR and presented by explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes . |
| 7 | Nuclear extracts were prepared from UF9 and DF9 cells and nuclear proteins 32 P-labelled with protein kinase A , immunoprecipitated as described in materials and methods and analysed by SDS-PAGE . |
| 8 | Perhaps they can not see potential at a ground shorn of its wooden stands and surrounded by deprivation . |
| 9 | Cash deposits may be made up by the customer into standard bank packets and transported by security carrier to Cash Centres , where the credits are checked and applied direct to the account . |
| 10 | The oscillator input is provided by a function generator , which can be started by a signal from the microprocessor and stopped by signal from the step counter . |
| 11 | There is a distinction , originating in Freud and developed by Lacan , between ‘ need ’ , ‘ demand ’ and ‘ desire ’ in which needs can be satisfied by the adequate object ( food ) , demands , while aimed at an object , are addressed to others ( the demand for love or attention disguised as a need for food ) , while desires have no real object , relate only to fantasy , and can not be satisfied ( the desire for unity and plenitude ) . |
| 12 | The complaint of Admiral Vernon , in a parliamentary speech of 1749 , that ‘ our fleets , which are defrauded by injustice , are first manned by violence and maintained by cruelty ’ , was substantially justified . |
| 13 | Under the Federal Constitution which came into force in 1901 , legislative authority within the Commonwealth of Australia is vested in a bicameral Federal Parliament consisting of the Senate whose 76 members ( 12 from each of the country 's constituent states and two each for the Northern Territory and the Capital Territory of Canberra ) are directly elected for a six-year term and retire by rotation , one-half from each state on June 30 of each third year ; and the 148-member House of Representatives elected for three years ; each state has its own legislature , government and constitution . |
| 14 | Oak Tree Press and Moytura Press , both at , Republic of Ireland , are distributed in the UK ( excluding Northern Ireland ) by Central Books and represented by Troika . |
| 15 | Oligonucleotides were radioactively labelled , complexed with F9 nuclear proteins and separated by agarose gel electrophoresis . |
| 16 | About 60% of the land area is designated as Zone Defavorisee de montagne , comprising all of the upland and mountain areas above about 400m ( 1300 ft ) in elevation and dominated by land at 700m-1300m ( 2300–4250 ft ) elevation . |
| 17 | Where rainwater ‘ soakaways ’ are used , they should be at least 5m ( 16ft 6in ) from the foundations , and consist of an excavated pit not less than a 1m cube filled with gravel and surrounded by silt , sand and gravel . |
| 18 | LC were enriched from TE- and TC-EC , stained with M5/114.15.2 , FITC-(Fab') 2 goat anti-rat IgG and analysed by flow cytometry . |
| 19 | Point mutations were created by oligonucleotide-mediated site-directed mutagenesis and confirmed by DNA sequencing . |
| 20 | As a hotel increases in size , however , the tasks have to be subdivided into separate areas of work and supervised by section heads ; and in a very large hotel ( Fig. 1.2 ) the volume of work is such that under departmental heads staff specialise in one aspect of the work only and there is little opportunity to relate their individual efforts to the whole operation . |
| 21 | Taxes are a compulsory levy on individuals and firms made by law and levied by government . |
| 22 | That rule dealt with originating applications under the Act and provided by subrule ( 7 ) that the contemnor might be punished notwithstanding that a copy of the injunction had not been served on him in accordance with Ord. 29 , r. 1(2) and that no notice had been issued or served upon him under Ord. 29 , r. 1(4) — a notice to show cause why there should not be a committal . |
| 23 | Five members of Council , including the chairman and vice chairman , who are nominated by the president 's advisory committee and approved by Council . |
| 24 | I would like to go further , however , and suggest that the best outcome would be if discretion over monetary policy were removed altogether from the hands of the Treasury and the Bank of England and legislated by Parliament in terms of a monetary rule . |
| 25 | This National Trust property is an exceptionally fine manor house , built c.1550 , overlooking beautifully restored formal gardens and surrounded by parkland . |
| 26 | 17th Century picturesque country cottages set amidst flower gardens and surrounded by countryside . |
| 27 | On the rail of the terrace overlooking the car park sits a small tinker boy , his ginger hair matted with dirt , and his face plump and spotted by soot or chocolate . |
| 28 | Recent movements of the dollar and yen by contrast appear to reflect the absence of international policy coordination . |
| 29 | After the cold of the north , so frequently scoured by winds and battered by rain , she could not believe how frequently it shone — or how hot it became . |
| 30 | The contribution to religious rites made by precious substances , though based on their appeal to the senses and enhanced by appreciation of their value , was deepened and enriched by symbolism . |