Example sentences of "[verb] by a [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Navigation and survey project work run from Swindon was dominated by a second season working for the Italian Government on search and salvage of aircraft wreckage deep offshore Italy . |
| 2 | He was sitting beside me in the jump seat or that generally occupied by a second pilot because in those days there were no flight engineers on twin-engined aircraft . |
| 3 | The centre of the circle is stabilised when it is occupied by a fourth dot . |
| 4 | Stephen 's feisty Yorkshire wife Sally ( Jan Francis ) thereafter is harried by the accountant 's heavies , while the accountant ( James Grout ) is being hounded by a second set of heavies on the track of a very expensive painting . |
| 5 | David was also approached by a second man but was not assaulted . |
| 6 | TVS , which loses its south of England television franchise at end of year , said it had been approached by a third party , which may lead to an alternative take-over offer to the one already proposed . |
| 7 | One can still see this triumph of Brindley 's engineering skill , though it is now disused , having been superseded by a second tunnel , parallel with the first , which was constructed by Telford in 1827 . |
| 8 | The transaction may also take the form of a reverse takeover or a rights issue underwritten by a third party who expects to acquire a controlling interest pursuant to the underwriting . |
| 9 | It is succeeded by a third stage at which the tension between conformity and care , selfishness and responsibility , is dissipated by a self which , in Gilligan 's words ‘ becomes the arbiter of an independent judgment that now subsumes both conventions and individual needs under the moral principle of non-violence ’ ( Gilligan , 1977 , p. 492 ) . |
| 10 | There is a difficult , and unresolved , question about the application of the " fair comment " defence to comment by a third party which is published in a newspaper . |
| 11 | Their experience shows that military facilities may be conceded by a Third World state to the USSR when there exists a coincidence of interests but that such concessions provide leverage on Soviet policy as often as they act as levers for Soviet policy in bilateral relations with the Third World party . |
| 12 | In John Huston 's The Dead ( 1987 ) , only a cut separates an indoor street set ( late at night , so no background is needed , just a house , a bit of pavement , one street lamp and a horse-drawn carriage ) , ostensibly in Dublin but actually in Valencia , California , from the dark streets of the real Dublin , shot by a second unit with Huston 6000 miles away . |
| 13 | Company lawyers are not keen on this very good scheme because where damage or loss is suffered by a third party , as for instance where a brake failure results in damage to an airport building , the dissemination of details of the circumstances in which it happened outside the company could prejudice the defence they are going to put up for their airline when the airport puts in a claim for damages . |
| 14 | The impact of a treaty upon a third party can range through various levels of intensity , from an actual duty accepted by a third party to perform certain acts , through to the treaty being ‘ incidentally unfavourable ’ to it . |
| 15 | What is required is details of arrangements which , if they are unilaterally accepted by a third party , will immediately impose contractual obligations on the Business . |
| 16 | The type of valuation report we may be asked to provide will be either a ‘ value added ’ report ( where the firm provides a commentary ) or an ‘ assurance oriented ’ report ( where the firm reports on a valuation prepared by a third party ) . |
| 17 | In an assurance oriented engagement the firm will be reporting on a valuation prepared by a third party . |
| 18 | Upon termination of the retainer , the client is entitled to be handed back all relevant papers ( ie documents prepared by the solicitor for the benefit of and paid for by the client , eg instructions to counsel , copy letters to third parties etc , and documents prepared by a third party during the retainer and sent to the solicitor other than at the latter 's expense , eg vouchers for the solicitor 's disbursements ) and other property which may be in the solicitor 's possession , though the solicitor does have a lien in respect of his unpaid costs . |
| 19 | So do documents prepared by a third party and sent to the solicitor in the course of his retainer . |
| 20 | A payment made by a third party to a company 's employee , but taxable under Sch E as arising from his employment , was subject to deduction of income tax at source under the PAYE Regulations , according to the High Court in Booth v Mirror Group Newspapers plc [ 1992 ] STI 662 . |
| 21 | Essentially it is this : that only very exceptionally should the implied undertaking be varied to permit disclosed documents to be used for ulterior purposes , not least when the application is made by a third party and for the purposes of proceedings wholly unconnected with those in which discovery was ordered . |
| 22 | Rather as in the case of the warranty given for defective goods , both buyer and seller find it advantageous to set out the procedure and remedies to be followed in the event of any claim of infringement being made by a third party . |
| 23 | To maintain this focus , the book does not dwell much on forms of expert determination where the decision is not made by a third party or the decision is interim . |
| 24 | The parties therefore need to have agreed that , where they can not agree on the identity of an expert , the appointment may be made by a third party . |
| 25 | It is of red brick and simple in style , with a massive western tower on square plan , now surmounted by a nineteenth century lantern . |
| 26 | However , an arrangement where the trader 's losses are met by a third party , not for commercial reasons but solely to encourage the trader to keep trading , is not legitimate . |
| 27 | As security it was agreed that Mr. O'Brien would guarantee the payment by the company of its indebtedness and that his liability under the guarantee would be secured by a second charge over the house which was believed to have an equity of about £100,000 . |
| 28 | In this instance the role is to enhance the purity in an intermediate supplied by a third party , an operation crucial to the success of the product . |
| 29 | More novel are the results produced by a third group of subjects ( ‘ Partial ’ in the figure ) . |
| 30 | I retrace my steps and walk up the righthand arm of the T , where the roadway is closed by a second set of iron gates . |