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

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1 Like Dean , Landau had studied the Method approach to acting devised by Stanislavski and modified for the Actors Studio by Lee Strasberg .
2 The information , collected for the Arts Council by the British Market Research Bureau , shows that in an average period of four weeks during 1988-89 , 6 per cent of the adult population went to the theatre , 4 per cent to an art gallery , 2 per cent to classical music and 1 per cent to jazz .
3 part of the Planets Suite by Holst .
4 This meeting followed the ratification on Dec. 10 and 12 of the CIS declaration by the original signatories ' Supreme Soviets .
5 Colchester were defeated in the semi-final of the runners-up competition by Rochford , the eventual winners .
6 A shopkeeper who refused to sell constables cigarettes at a discount and complained of the illegal sale of similar goods to the public from their own trading organization , the Police Guild , could find himself summonsed by the same officers for employing children under age ( which in turn gave rise to the banning of the Police Guild by the Watch Committee ) .
7 Much neighbourly activity is clearly reciprocal — mutual and balanced exchange is at the core of the relationships day by day .
8 The second Guinness trial arising out of fraudulent share support operations in connection with the 1985-86 takeover of the Distillers Company by Guinness was ended by the judge on Feb. 11 in view of the deteriorating physical and mental health of one of the two defendants , Roger Seelig , a financial adviser to Guinness .
9 They 'd gathered for the launch of the Celebrities Cookbook by Richard Wilson , who 's better known as the crusty and cantankerous Victor Meldrew .
10 Assistant county secretary David Spicer said the SSD had been acting in the spirit of the Children Act by trying to avoid ‘ coercive ’ measures such as care orders .
11 Others , however , objected to the replacement of the Schools Council by two unelected bodies ; they saw dangers in the minister ‘ surrounding himself by people of one opinion ’ , and in the ‘ centralized patronage ’ which was said to characterize the new arrangements , and they detected the eclipse of the values of curriculum pluralism for which the Schools Council had stood .
12 Only days later news of a rights issue by British Airways was leaked to many newspapers .
13 The extras will be appearing in the stage version of a childrens tale by Roald Dahl .
14 In a final communiqué they agreed to accelerate economic integration of their countries by the creation of a customs union by 1995 , and called for the strengthening of economic ties with their main trading partner , the European Communities ( EC ) .
15 According to Alistair Kelman , however , many companies do not even comply with the Companies Act by keeping detailed records of what goes on in their computer systems .
16 In 1909 the Local Government Board carried out its responsibilities under the Children Act by making boarding-out committees obligatory in each Poor Law Union .
17 In the mid-19705 , in Great Britain , the polytechnics of Liverpool and Newcastle.upon-Tyne are offering a three.year degree course in librarianship which can be transformed into an honours degree by a fourth-year course in education , leading to dual qualification ; Leeds Polytechnic plans to follow suit , and already offers three.year. trained teachers the chance to turn their qualification into a bachelor 's degree by intensive part-time study of librarianship .
18 In recent years , China has become a close ally and the main arms supplier to Burma , which is already under an arms embargo by the European Community and the United States .
19 Willow Bough Minor wallpaper WR7296/21 , £11.95 per roll , from the Options Collection by Sanderson .
20 Between the 14th day of September 1987 and the 8th day of January 1988 conspired together and with other persons to defraud such persons who had or might have had an interest in dealing in shares in Blue Arrow , or National Westminster Bank , or in dealing on the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index , namely : 2.1 By dishonestly concealing holdings of 19.39 per cent of the share capital of Blue Arrow ; 2.2 By falsely stating that all remaining shares not taken up in the rights issue by existing shareholders had been sold in the market ; 2.3 By falsely representing that 33,315,528 shares in Blue Arrow held by County NatWest Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.4 By falsely representing that 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities were held for the purposes of market making ; 2.5 By dealing off market with Union Bank of Switzerland in 28,201,743 shares in Blue Arrow when by reason of their connection with that company they were knowingly in possession of un-published price sensitive information ; 2.6 By creating a false instrument , namely a letter of indemnity dated 5 October 1987 from Nicholas Wells on behalf of County NatWest to Union Bank Of Switzerland ; 2.7 By engaging in a course of conduct which created a false or misleading impression as to the market in the shares of Blue Arrow for the purpose of creating such an impression and thereby influencing persons who might deal in those shares ; 2.8 By purchasing and retaining 2,150 Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index put option contracts to cover a risk of £51,500,000 whilst concealing from the market the true position in relation to the rights issue and the subsequent placing of shares in Blue Arrow , where Blue Arrow and National Westminster Bank were both component parts of that index .
21 Under the name of J. J. Marric he then produced from 1955 onwards a series of books written round a police officer by the name of Gideon .
22 The marksheet for each module is returned to the examinations office by the module 's internal examiner .
23 The Chief Constable of the RUC added confusion to the parades policy by announcing that he would permit an Orange church parade on the Sunday before the Twelfth to pass through the Tunnel because it would be a ‘ peaceful , dignified , church parade ’ but insisted that the Twelfth march had to be re-routed .
24 Birmingham Law Society suggested that redemption monies could be sent directly to the sellers lender by the buyer 's solicitor .
25 Captain Budd got through to the police station by telephone , only to be told that the constabulary had the situation well in hand .
26 She 'd even been taken to the police station by the teacher to see if they , the police , wanted to speak to her .
27 do you want strangulating ? , or hanging upside down on the clothes line by your toe nails ?
28 Fingerspelling requires an unambiguous representation of each letter of the alphabet in order that words from the spoken language can be produced on the hands letter by letter .
29 An arrested person has to be ‘ taken to a police station by a constable as soon as practicable after the arrest ’ .
30 He also protested at the general level of unemployment in the country and issued specific demands for the reinstatement of the standing of the Panamanian security forces which had been largely disarmed and reduced to a police force by the US-backed civilian government .
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