Example sentences of "[verb] by [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Alongside the Vauxhall car won by Drake for a year , and the £400 team manager 's prize collected by Graham Howell , Royal Berkshire were presented with a magnificent Vauxhall Indoor Trophy and a cheque for £2,500 .
2 Sotheby 's had a couple of rare Currier and Ives lithographs : bidding by phone for the very rare ‘ The life of a hunter .
3 The system ensures that those who might seem most deserving receive perhaps an Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) — or a British Empire Medal ( BEM ) for those ‘ who do not qualify by rank for the higher awards ’ — while a bureaucrat who has successfully worked his way to the top of the civil service without putting a foot wrong will get a knighthood in the Order of the Bath .
4 It was conceded by counsel for the defendant , necessarily and rightly , that the old offence of larceny by a trick is covered by section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 , as well as by section 15(1) to which we shall refer later , despite what may be called the apparent consent of the victim .
5 There is so much in this strain that some of Andrewes ' biographers have tended to suggest that he was tormented by shame for the compromises which he had made with evil at Court and above all for his actions in the Essex divorce .
6 Random numbers selected by computer for a newspaper competition called " Millionaire of the Month " were held to be protected by copyright in Express Newspapers plc v Liverpool Daily Post & Echo plc [ 1985 ] .
7 We possess , however , a refined version , in an ode written by Pindar for a victory in the games here at Olympia in 476 , not many years before this pediment was designed .
8 In each of these appeals it has been rightly accepted by counsel for the contemnor that the hearing below of the committal application was impeccable , that the sentence imposed for the contempts of court found proved can not be criticised and the committal order properly specified each of the contempts for which the contemnor had been sentenced .
9 Their vision was of a functionally differentiated society in which ‘ the individual is now created by the social organism of which he forms a part ’ and in which a state , founded on democracy tempered by respect for the expert , is required to co-ordinate the social order .
10 Yeltsin supporters , who formed a ‘ creative coalition ’ within the chamber , have ensured that the emergency powers to rule by decree for a year , which Congress bestowed on the President last autumn , remain wholly intact .
11 Unlike the case in earlier phases of the war , the German people were not systematically prepared by propaganda for the opening of the war against the Soviet Union .
12 May L.J. , at p. 41 , refers to a submission made by counsel for the prosecution that Nolan J. 's reference to ‘ the alternatives ’ was a reference to a choice between breath on the one hand and blood or urine on the other hand and not to a choice between blood and urine .
13 In the smoke made by sea for a new world
14 If that view were correct , it would appear to pre-empt Woolwich 's arguments in favour of a right to repayment arising at common law , though it is fair to say that this was not the position adopted by counsel for the revenue before your Lordships ' House .
15 The repairs to the points ' circuits took a little longer and the points were operated by hand for a short time .
16 PLEASURE at the news that Paul Gascoigne is to begin his long-awaited comeback at the end of this month is matched by admiration for an unpublicised example of the Tottenham Terror 's generosity off the field .
17 Esteem for the scholar is matched by disrespect for the general .
18 This is remarkably close to the situation envisaged by Opdebeeck for the English a cappella scene , one in which directors do not ( or can not ) impose their own musical personality , leading to performances which sound beautiful because the members of the choir have been excellently prepared by their training in the choral tradition but which all sound the same .
19 This ‘ second dispute ’ argument was not advanced by counsel for the steelworkers but emanated from the bench .
20 The ragpickers video is being used by Concern for the Working Child to help provide safe night shelters for the children , basic medical care , and centres where the children can go for guidance and support .
21 UniSQL 's unified relational object-oriented DBMS UniSQL/X , which manages multimedia data and device support , has been used by MIT for the last year as an enabling technology .
22 The following guidelines on sponsorship have been approved by Council for the Assistance of Branches and Chapters .
23 In later Zoroastrianism the emphasis laid by Zarathustra on the role of individuals and the character of their life was replaced by concern for the general fate of mankind .
24 Earlier , on Aug. 31 , 1989 , the non-executive President , Wee Kim Wee , had been unanimously re-elected by Parliament for a four-year term .
25 To the Pre-Raphaelites women were very much the muse and so , as Griselda Pollock puts it , they become ‘ ciphers for the ( masculine ) creative process itself , inspired by love for a beautiful feminine face ’ .
26 Profits on these sales were , however , to a large extent offset by provision for the expected loss on disposal of the group 's remaining minerals interest , Olympic Dam in Australia , and on the closure and disposal of certain retail sites in the United States .
27 1156 , the House was invited by counsel for the appellant to overrule those cases also .
28 ‘ when a man pays more than he is bound to do by law for the performance of a duty which the law says is owed to him for nothing , or for less than he has paid , there is a compulsion or concussion in respect of which he is entitled to recover the excess by condictio indebiti , or action for money had and received .
29 Competition , feared at first for its degenerative effects on programme quality , was rationalized as consistent with public service principles , because it was not driven by competition for a single source of revenue , as in the USA , but ensured a proper sensitivity to audience needs .
30 Situations occur where trade union negotiators set targets for achievement of these goals which appear to be at odds with the targets set by management for the organisation ( and its employees ) .
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