Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The seminar is being organised by WACC 's North American regional association and hosted by The United Church of Canada under the theme ‘ Legacy : 500 Years of Evangelization in the Americas ’ . |
| 2 | The TAGH solution ( 9 ml ) was made up fresh at the time of the experiment and infused by the tail vein from 20 ml hyperdermic syringes mounted in horizontal syringe pumps set to deliver 3 ml/h . |
| 3 | ‘ And I guess that a player like me is loved by one half of the fans and hated by the other half . |
| 4 | The study consisted of an analysis of data on retirement and early retirement from the ‘ After Redundancy ’ project conducted by lain Noble , John Westergaard , and Alan Walker and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council ( ESRC ) . |
| 5 | Hartlepool Council is taking part in a crime audit organised by Newcastle University student Rebecca Walker and funded by the town 's Safer Cities initiative which aims to detail the costs of crime , and help plan a crime prevention strategy . |
| 6 | The South is not a classless society , but its class nature has been well hidden in consciousness and dominated by the procedures of the capitalist-democratic process . |
| 7 | To watch him then was such a mingled joy of yearning and pity that sometimes , frightened of her waking thoughts but more afraid of the nightmares of sleep , she would carry her night-light into his bedroom and crouch by the cot for an hour or more , her eyes fixed on his sleeping face , her restlessness soothed by his peace . |
| 8 | She went slowly into the bedroom and sat by the window , staring at the spectacular scenery outside , and not seeing it . |
| 9 | The history of religions is a history of intolerance and cruelty towards non-believers , and the love extends only to those who are believers and loved by the same supernatural being . |
| 10 | Potentially , the heads of some federal ministries and departments could also become members , if nominated by the President and approved by the Supreme Soviet . |
| 11 | His father , shaken by the speed of the collapse and alarmed by the imminent threat to Loches and other key castles in the Angevin heartland , hastily mustered an army in England . |
| 12 | This decision was received with disappointment and regret by the Roman Catholic Church . |
| 13 | My life as the wife of a veterinary surgeon is surrounded by animals and dominated by the telephone . |
| 14 | Or unless they come from Stobb Hill and come by the station and over the crossing . |
| 15 | His great courage at the time eventually earned him the Military Cross , but the harrowing experience was for a long while foremost in his mind and symbolized by the walk back to his commanding officer over a mass of dead German and British soldiers in which his feet scarcely touched the ground . |
| 16 | She was an outsider and feared by the wives of the other officers of Camp 3 because her husband was KGB and because his reports could break and crush the career of any man , however senior . |
| 17 | A woman shot in the mouth and dumped by the side of the road after the gang hijacked her car was last night critically ill . |
| 18 | The local authority appealed against that part of the order by which the justices purported to direct that the guardian ad litem be allowed to have continued involvement with L. on the grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) the justices had no jurisdiction to attach a condition to the care order which had been agreed by the parties and approved by the justices ; ( 2 ) in the alternative , the justices had no jurisdiction to make the direction , because ( i ) it had the effect of fettering the discretion of the local authority in the exercise of its functions under section 33 of the Children Act 1989 , and ( ii ) the justices had no power to order the guardian ad litem to ‘ have continued involvement ’ once the proceedings had been concluded by the making of an order under section 41 of the Children Act 1989 ; and ( 3 ) the justices had no jurisdiction to make a direction which anticipated a further application before the court , the justices power to give directions in respect of future applications being confined to a prohibition of further specified applications under section 91(14) of the Children Act 1989 . |
| 19 | Originally proposed by French President Mitterrand and approved by the EC in late 1989 following the collapse of the communist regimes of eastern Europe [ see pp. 37028 ; 37132 ] , the EBRD was formally inaugurated in April 1991 [ see p. 38155 ] . |
| 20 | Agent Monteith refused it , pressured by the settlers ' supporters and frustrated by the Wallowa band 's reluctance to farm . |
| 21 | Encouraged by his supporters and lured by the promise of a genuine title challenge , he could n't resist . |
| 22 | While I have not pretended that pre-Chernobyl data are extensive , there is compelling evidence about soil and grass contamination in the Cumbrian uplands before and after Chernobyl , based on research and monitoring by the Atomic Energy Authority , the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology , and BNFL . |
| 23 | In the end the plan was repudiated by Mr Gorbachev and rejected by the Soviet parliament . |
| 24 | On Jan. 14 Valentin Pavlov was nominated by President Mikhail Gorbachev and approved by the USSR Supreme Soviet as Premier . |
| 25 | In addition , precipitated by the failure of the Kremlin coup , the Bush Administration , fully supported by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister , have made significant additional unilateral reductions , all of which have been met by similar unilateral cuts by President Gorbachev and accompanied by the promise of further bilateral reductions to come . |
| 26 | These begin from an appreciation of the complementary nature of data arriving through the different sensory channels and expand by the acquisition of concepts such as the continuity of the physical world , e.g. a person who walks behind a screen has not vanished , it is accepted that he is still there even though temporarily there is no sense data to confirm it , but a hypothesis will be generated which supposes that , if he walked behind a screen at a constant speed , he ought to reappear at a given time at the other side of the screen . |
| 27 | But sleep came unawares , for he was woken by Luib in the dark and told by the peppery old Myrcan that it was his watch , and that Corrary was on after him . |
| 28 | Usually , this is granted to publications written by the clergy and approved by the church — in our case , it was awarded for services to the lesbian and gay community , and for generally being a good magazine . |
| 29 | Alec says that two years ago one of his closest colleagues was dragged from his home at gunpoint and threatened by the IRA . |
| 30 | In the 1480 Scottish campaign , Gloucester 's ship the Anne of Fowey was captained by the northerner William Blakeston and victualled by the duke 's Hampshire servant Thomas Greenfield . |