Example sentences of "[adj] by the [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Skelton is well within the general area of the approved York greenbelt , and is a small free-standing settlement that was washed-over by the greenbelt in the draft Southern Ryedale District Plan of nineteen eighty one .
2 The need for this enterprise has been made clear by the magistrates in their year-long anti-graft campaign Clean Hands .
3 He is right to draw attention to the divisions on the Labour side of the House , which were made clear by the way in which the House responded to a point that the Leader of the Opposition made yesterday about the so-called unity of the Labour party .
4 In each of these cases there is a disposition whose content is not made clear by the words in the will , and the question for the jurist is whether that means the disposition is void or that it ought somehow to be supplemented .
5 The importance of considering the task which the subject is actually performing is made clear by the difference in results obtained from studies using different tasks during the arousal manipulation .
6 a period of time of not less than six months , considered adequate by the judge in the particular case , has elapsed since the date of the transmission of the documents ,
7 Beatriz Villamizar , one of the journalists , was reported to have been set free by the cartel in the capital Bogotá on Feb. 5 .
8 The appeal is named after Amar , a 10-year-old boy orphaned by the bombings in the marshlands , who was flown to London for plastic surgery at Guy 's Hospital .
9 It was made explicit by the inclusion in those Conventions of the famous provision in the Preamble which has been known as the Martens clause .
10 This result is probably implicit in the concept of appropriation ( or ‘ conversion ’ ) ; but it is made explicit by the provision in clause 3(1) that a person 's assumption of the rights of an owner ‘ includes , where he has come by the property ( innocently or not ) without stealing it , any later assumption of a right to it by keeping or dealing with it as owner . ’
11 The Policyholders estimated value as stated in the Schedule shall be the maximum amount payable by the Corporation in respect of any claim for loss or damage .
12 The Policyholders estimated value as last advised to the Corporation shall be the maximum amount payable by the Corporation in respect of any claim for loss or damage except that if during the period of one year after the date of first registration by the Policyholder of such motor car as new the motor car is
13 If the assisted party is successful , costs may be payable by the opponent in the normal way .
14 She was alarmed by the look in Eve 's eyes and the uncertainty of the future .
15 Many who had no wish to see the principles of 1834 modified were alarmed by the rise in poor relief expenditure .
16 But as night came , the girl 's nervous excitement increased and even Sikes was alarmed by the paleness in her cheeks and the fire in her eye .
17 But the conservatives within the party were more alarmed by the decline in ‘ socialist morality ’ which they attributed directly to the reform and open-door policies .
18 She was bored by the girl in The Branch of Lilacs , but the portrait of Kathleen Newton appealed .
19 Masked by the explosion in cocaine abuse , and by Washington 's simple-minded preoccupation with the Colombian drug cartels , heroin addiction in the US had risen steeply during the 1980s .
20 He was dismayed by the change in his old friend and could see the darkness in his soul warring with the light .
21 I can only say I was shocked and disgusted by the conditions in the factory , which were seen to constitute definite health and safety hazards .
22 The emphasis is ours , bewildered by the way in which the Times adduces such facts as evidence of how ‘ people from a humble background ’ can progress in modern Britain , rather than as proof of the persistent importance of inheritance and class .
23 He glanced up , patently unperturbed by the ice in her voice , took a mouthful of coffee , and looked back down again at the book he was studying .
24 The country is horrified by the upsurge in violent crime , typified by the killing of young James Bulger .
25 King James is sore vexed by the lawlessness in the Isles .
26 When the day of the shoot came , she was astounded by the transformation in the appearance of the creative director , who took the day off to attend .
27 She was astounded by the understanding in his tone .
28 The revolutionary left has been profoundly disoriented by the crisis in state-run economies both in Latin America and , even more graphically , in what were the Soviet Union and eastern Europe .
29 Secondly , I am impressed by the way in which my right hon. Friends have negotiated so positively on some aspects of the treaties , while at the same time drawing the line so firmly with our European partners on those parts of the treaties that we can not accept .
30 I was impressed by the way in which our Cabinet colleagues and other members of the team — the distinguished presence of the Minister of State , Foreign and Commonwealth Office , my hon. Friend the Member for Watford ( Mr. Garel-Jones ) , prompts me to add his name — negotiated successfully on behalf of the United Kingdom .
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