Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj] by " in BNC.

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1 People never change for the better by being hated , judged and condemned .
2 This national dairy breed was formed during the 1960s by the amalgamation of several red or red-and-white types after a gradual series of breed absorptions over the last 40 or 50 years .
3 The system incorporates special hardware , a main processing unit consisting of two control processors and 32 computational processors arranged as a four by eight array ; and is front-ended by a Fujitsu S series ( Sun Microsystems ) workstation running Solaris and supporting PHIGS and XGL for CAD/CAM applications and PEX for photorealism .
4 According to German records the aircraft fell victim to A.A. fire ; it was in fact claimed as a probable by the guns , but was also attacked by Plt.Off .
5 Even in this condition its buildings remained magnificent ; the chateau-inspired tower block was added during the 1860s by C.F. Bodley .
6 Designed in the 1840s by Sir Charles Barry ( architect of the Houses of Parliament ) the Terrace , with its distinctive Italianate garden , provides a spectacular view over the lake and Capability Brown 's undulating landscape .
7 Aston Hall , which sadly was demolished in 1970 , was built and occupied in the 1740s by William Wilberforce — grandfather of the William Wilberforce famous for his anti-Slavery Bill in Parliament .
8 Galleys took some small part in the indecisive battle of Cape Matapan between the Turkish and Venetian fleets in 1717 ; but apart from the large fleets of them maintained in the Baltic by Russia and Sweden they had become obsolete long before the end of this period .
9 Iron , too , was abundant ; only Ireland , Switzerland and Denmark had no ore , and Europe 's deposits were supplemented in the 1890s by huge discoveries in north Sweden , whose ore was twice as rich as that of Lorraine .
10 His life was clouded from the 1880s by the onset of tuberculosis , which led him to spend his winters in Florida .
11 In the event , Gothic was succeeded in the 1890s by a variety of new styles .
12 Some may be attributable to the initial aim of the binary policy to create a sector with a more applied or vocationally relevant emphasis and ethos , although the extent to which that was eroded in the 1970s by ‘ academic drift ’ is open to question ( Pratt and Burgess 1974 ; Donaldson 1975 ; Neave 1978 , 1979b ) .
13 But if anybody refuses to believe that about 270 B.C. Lycophron could say about the Romans : " And the fame of the race of my ancestors shall thereafter be exalted to the highest by their descendants who shall with their spears win the foremost crown of glory , obtaining the sceptre and monarchy of earth and sea " ( transl .
14 It was eventually converted to a corn mill , operated during the 1880s by George Lewis who was followed around the turn of the century by Mr J. Nicholls .
15 He tells The Art Newspaper , ‘ Philip Pouncey ( the leading British drawings connoisseur until his death last year ) used to bemoan the fact that during his eleven years at the National Gallery in London , almost no connection was ever made between the two by curators .
16 You can identify between the two by looking at the heads .
17 It was built during the 1620s by Sir John Winter who , by 1640 , had control over 18,000 acres of the Forest .
18 She was beset of a sudden by a great fear …
19 We forgot to mention that as an added bonus the winner will be presented with the 555 by Paul Chandler himself at the London Music Show ‘ 92 , so get dialling and it could be you .
20 Injections were made into the vitreous by placing the needle just posterior to the corneoscleral junction , and the success of the injection was confirmed by ensuring that the pupillary response was eliminated .
21 The impression which was made upon the British by what came to be known as the Canadian model was correspondingly deep and powerful .
22 Some of the early work in this area was done in the 1970s by Schofield , who used a simple system of asking users to complete a slip of paper for each ‘ failure ’ to locate an item at the shelf .
23 Chatterton is as much as anything the famous painting of his death in a Holborn attic done in the 1850s by Henry Wallis — with the poet lying across the bed in a kind of frozen entrechat .
24 A lot of work done in the fifties by a chap called and perhaps I think is was a later work based on the early work of , I ca n't remember exactly .
25 It is customary to refer to autistic children rather than autistic people because the first account of the syndrome was only written in the 1940s by Dr Leo Kanner who said :
26 In flights , each lock is separated from the next by a space and has its own independent gates .
27 When a form is received it should be signed and dated in the Received by and Date spaces on the form provided .
28 The house , built in the 1560s by William Cecil , Lord High Treasurer to Elizabeth I , but much altered and remodelled in the late seventeenth century , continues to yield undiscovered or long-lost treasures .
29 The miners ' houses , built in the 1920s by tin baron Simon Patiño , were abandoned and rapidly becoming derelict .
30 Behind that , sitting rather severe , are the offices of the Minister of Finance ( 7/63 ) , built in the thirties by F. Roith , a pupil of Otto Wagner .
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