Example sentences of "[noun] of [art] [noun pl] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Intensification of cold allowed the arctic flora and fauna to spread southward ; amelioration encouraged repossession of the borderlands by temperate species . |
| 2 | It was the filling of nearly all the offices of government and administration of the laws by citizens chosen , not by competitive election , but by lot . |
| 3 | ii.3.4 ) records a defeat of the Larisans by Lykophron of Pherai , who ‘ wanted to rule all Thessaly ’ . |
| 4 | If one then thinks of cross-tabulations of the users by sex , age , marital status , social class and so on , the proliferation of possible data makes the mind boggle . |
| 5 | Prosecution for offences under either the 1955 Act or the 1970 Regulations may lead to heavy penalties , and even to the enforced closure of the premises by the Food & Drugs ( Control of Food Premises ) Act 1976 . |
| 6 | Australia extended their lead of 74 by 104 for the loss of the openers by the end of the day . |
| 7 | Commissioners nominated by the Lords and Commons were to ascertain the proper bounds of the forests by means of local inquiries , the perambulations returned into the Court of Chancery , and all places beyond the certified bounds were to be absolutely free from the Forest law , with the proviso that the owners and occupiers of land left out of the forest were to retain ‘ such rights of common as anciently or accustomably they had enjoyed ’ . |
| 8 | First , as a result of the negotiations by my right hon. Friend the Chancellor , there is considerably more flexibility now than there was with the 3 per cent . |
| 9 | When she placed Morndun across her face and peered through its ghostly eyes she saw the air shimmering with elementals , sharp-faced , wraith-like , coiling and twisting above the river , streaming out of the mouths and eyes of the men by the water and from the piles of skulls by the trees . |
| 10 | The high proportion of one-parent families among the homeless should not be construed as confirmation of the allegations by government Ministers that young girls deliberately become pregnant in order to jump the housing queue . |
| 11 | Also , the research is concerned with the study of the processes by which policies and decisions relevant to the particular computer system under study have been developed and implemented . |
| 12 | A study of the bids by GEC for Plessey |
| 13 | It is quite common in an import or export sale for the seller to agree to arrange the carriage of the goods by ship to the buyer and also to arrange for their insurance en route . |
| 14 | Digestion of the molars by mammalian predators varies considerably . |
| 15 | Cecil Powell 's contribution had been to take images of the particles by sending emulsions to the upper atmosphere in balloons , where cosmic rays hit them . |
| 16 | At best , it merely clarifies some aspects of the processes by which parties with different , even mutually conflicting , objectives manage to reach agreement both can live with . |
| 17 | Instead , the UK accountancy bodies would rather see the Commission adopt the guidelines of the International Accounting Standards Committee ( IASC ) , which has been working progressively towards the international harmonisation of the rules by which companies report . |
| 18 | Records were given a score equal to the sum of the weights of the words by which they were indexed , and would be output in decreasing score order . |
| 19 | Lonrho 's ethics have been publicly queried in the past , so many in Whitehall are galled to see it cast on the side of the angels by its opposition to the Al Fayeds , after they had thwarted Lonrho 's own designs on Harrods . |
| 20 | Now we can customise each side of the scissors by editing the points that define the curve . |
| 21 | It may be possible to prevent employees misrepresenting the effect of the terms by including a specific provision excluding their authority to make representations about the meaning or effect of the terms . |
| 22 | The decision followed an announcement that the Danish team in the Winter Olympics would be wearing Greenland sealskin jackets , and it was seen in part as representing an effort to avoid any potential disruption of the games by Greenpeace demonstrators . |
| 23 | The determination Alexander demonstrated as a war-leader undoubtedly resurfaced on a number of occasions after Russia made peace , but explaining the emancipation of the serfs by depicting him as a latter-day Peter the Great oversimplifies Russian politics between 1855 and 1861 and says almost nothing about the shape of the emancipation settlement . |
| 24 | Despite the width of the statutory provision , the English court does not exercise its jurisdiction to wind up a foreign company unless a sufficient connection with England and Wales is shown and there is a reasonable possibility of benefit for the creditors from the winding up : see the review of the authorities by Peter Gibson J. in In re A Company ( No. 00359 of 1987 ) [ 1988 ] Ch. 210 . |
| 25 | In the meanwhile , do you think you could persuade a few more salmon to get into the rivers around your neck of the woods by the time next season opens ? |
| 26 | The intragranular pores probably formed in response to the flushing of the rocks by freshwater during phases of exposure ( Fig. 6 ; Clark 1980a ) . |
| 27 | Both governments also attempted to control the financial demands of the railways by strengthening the framework of financial targets and constraints . |
| 28 | Divide the total figure of the debts by the amount of your spare cash each month , e.g. Total debt £350 ; total spare cash each month £25 . |
| 29 | Also on Beinn Bhan , Der Riesenwand was climbed by Roger Webb by the original line , and Robin Clothier by an accidental direct finish ( sorry , partners unknown ) , and Gully of the Gods by Robin Beadle and Martin Moran , who described it as a superb but straightforward grade V. |
| 30 | The secret of this trick is in the preparation of the rings by cutting and resticking them . |