Example sentences of "[noun] by the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , a positive impact was made by the publication of such guidelines by the English Law Society in 1989 . |
| 2 | ‘ Keep it ! ’ she blazed as he tossed it on to the terrace by the front door . |
| 3 | Whether it 's simply the right songs by the right band at the right time , who knows . |
| 4 | The Minister of Education , Mr Yitzhak Navon , said yesterday that he was suspending a ban on the songs by the state-run Broadcasting Authority pending a final decision by the attorney-general . |
| 5 | I have been examining the exercise of critical thought , but the account up to now has largely concentrated on critical thinking by the individual student . |
| 6 | They stress the theory-laden character of our pictures of the world and the extent to which scientists are said to be influenced in their thinking by the social factor of the spirit of the age . |
| 7 | The Ragusans represented a way of life which was completely different from that imposed upon the Balkan peoples by the Ottoman occupation , and their influence on life in the cities was of great historic significance . |
| 8 | A recent Bank project in north-west Brazil , Planaforo , which aims to help correct some of the damage caused to indigenous peoples by the Bank-funded road through Rondonia state , has itself come under attack . |
| 9 | The ugly weal across his throat told its own story of why he was unable to say what had happened , although the gamekeeper believed he must have been swept from his horse by the low-lying branch of a tree . |
| 10 | A Treaty Too Far by Michael Spicer , MP for South Worcestershire has a forward by the High Priestess of anti-Federalism , Lady Thatcher . |
| 11 | It has been cut on the south side by the modern lane approaching the ‘ villa ’ . |
| 12 | The unofficial side was represented by the friendly way he was being offered coffee in a thin china cup , and the official side by the nervous energy of the AC 's manner and the fact that he was unobtrusively taking notes . |
| 13 | A conventional view would be that the proliferation of new species , discovered between 1650 and 1750 , sank the ark by the sheer weight of their numbers . |
| 14 | It is important to stress that enterprise zones were regarded as a political experiment by the Conservative government elected in 1979 . |
| 15 | The central position of theology as the ‘ queen ’ of disciplines was paralleled in later centuries by the similar position occupied by philosophy in Scottish universities ( Davie 1961 ) . |
| 16 | As the war continued and the death toll at sea mounted , Wilson 's patriotism , his sense of outrage at the methods by the German government to break the Allied blockade and the strength of his anti-German sentiments grew until they became almost pathological . |
| 17 | Then S is not empty since a ε S. By the obvious extension of principle W from |
| 18 | An elegant environment is created in the bedroom by the attractive wallpaper with its fine blue and white stripes , the delicate Chinese hand-embroidered bed linen and the complementary patterned curtains which are by Dorma . |
| 19 | LIVERPOOL yesterday revived the idea of a British Cup to increase revenue and capture the imagination of English fans starved of top-class midweek football by the European ban . |
| 20 | The only government support so far has been a recommendation by the Rural Development Commission , part of the Department of the Environment , to establish a pilot scheme . |
| 21 | The Government has recently accepted a recommendation by the British Association of Accident and Emergency Medicine for a doubling in the number of trained consultants , currently 216 , but it will take 10 years before they are all in place . |
| 22 | This was the subject of a unanimous recommendation by the Departmental Committee on Corporal Punishment which reported in 1938 after a most careful and exhaustive enquiry into the whole subject . |
| 23 | He had reportedly insisted on resubmitting his resignation , first tendered shortly after the March 9 demonstration , despite a recommendation by the Serbian government that the Assembly should refuse it . |
| 24 | Atco Qualcast , signalled as up for sale by BCI some two years ago , without takers , has been restructured at BCI 's expense by the very team now taking it over . |
| 25 | It is this additional purchasing power that will trigger the secondary investment by the private sector . |
| 26 | As you are aware I have been exploring ways in which the Regional Council can try to encourage investment by the private sector in the provision of new industrial land and buildings . |
| 27 | The intended ex-rights price may be estimated by dividing the total investment by the total number of shares held : . |
| 28 | On the assumption of a two-firm market and that a rival would not enter the market if it faced zero NPV , NPVs were calculated for investment by the price-setting firm based on the limit prices needed to prevent the rival from entering the market and the cost levels that could be achieved by moving down the experience curve . |
| 29 | BRITISH Airways put some of its recent troubles behind it last night when the Clinton administration approved a $300 million investment by the British airline in USAir Group , in the process overriding objections from the three largest US airlines . |
| 30 | BRITISH Airways put some of its recent troubles behind it last night when the Clinton administration approved a $300 million investment by the British airline in USAir Group , in the process overriding objections from the three largest US airlines . |