Example sentences of "[noun] by [art] [noun pl] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The first would tell of the late Roman empire and its fate after the reorganization by the Emperors Diocletian and Constantine , until most of its Western provinces were superseded by barbarian kingdoms .
2 Albert Rice was knocked down as he left a pub by a police Sierra racing to answer a distress call from two WPCs .
3 The first in ten minutes , was a blatant error by the officials Neil Williams was well on-side when he picked up a pass before scoring .
4 According to sources , a bankruptcy order had been made against the former chairman of the Conservative 1922 Committee by the solicitors Denton Hall Burgin and Warrens , who had previously acted for him , and the Inland Revenue petition was automatically dismissed .
5 Leaders of the three , who will form Britain 's biggest union , agreed on Unison as its title after a competition among members produced a short list of five names market-tested by the designers Wolf Olins .
6 The hotel is of a very high standard for its grade and is highly recommended — particularly for the care and attention paid to all the guests by the owners Leo and Bert and their small staff .
7 After his death , Degas ' executors were delighted to discover eighty or more wax studies in his studio ( accounts vary ; one claims there were 150 ) and an elaborate wrangle ensued , resulting in the casting of seventy-three of the pieces by the founders Hébrard et Cie .
8 Mrs Thatcher is rated a 1-3 chance by the bookmakers William Hill to lead the Conservatives into the next general election .
9 ‘ Like a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm ? ’
10 Many companies regard expenditure on environmental measures as an operating cost and a drain on profits rather than as an investment , according to a report by the consultants P-E International .
11 A recent regional survey by the accountants KPMG Peat Marwick McLintock concluded that small and medium-sized firms , which have been encouraged by the Government , would set the pace , blazing a trail for others to follow .
12 And Nottinghamshire 's business leaders are the least confident in the East Midlands about the prospects of increased sales according to a survey by the accountants Price Waterhouse .
13 There are tales from James Reeves , Margaret Mahy , Mary Calvert ( The Biggest Cream Bun In The World , baked by Big Fat Rosie , the farmer 's wife , with important sound effects ) among others , cheek by jowl with Kipling 's How The Rhinoceros Got His Skin and a story by the Brothers Grimm warning children not to trust anyone .
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