Example sentences of "[noun pl] by [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The law was substantially modified with regard to two of these matters by the Animals Act 1971 ; but its structure is still in large measure the same and it is convenient to retain the common law headings for the purposes of exposition . |
| 2 | At present funds are allocated to universities by the Universities Funding Committee on the basis of the research grants and scientific papers generated by departments . |
| 3 | Thus , industries which only occasionally are problematic would not be subject to continual regulation but rather would be liable to lightning attacks by the Monopolies Commission or whatever . |
| 4 | The hotel is of a very high standard for its grade and is highly recommended — particularly for the care and attention paid to all the guests by the owners Leo and Bert and their small staff . |
| 5 | It was nevertheless accepted for a number of years by the Trades Union Congress , which admitted it as an affiliated organisation until 1881 , when it was declared ineligible . |
| 6 | After his death , Degas ' executors were delighted to discover eighty or more wax studies in his studio ( accounts vary ; one claims there were 150 ) and an elaborate wrangle ensued , resulting in the casting of seventy-three of the pieces by the founders Hébrard et Cie . |
| 7 | In addition to this right , minority shareholders are afforded further statutory rights by the Companies Act 1985 , to ensure that their position is respected by majority shareholders . |
| 8 | The West German system is at the same time a plurality or " first-past.the-post " system , a list system and an additional member system : in short a mixed system , which may be conveniently designated in the following pages by the initials WGMS . |
| 9 | Sales of general building materials by the builders merchant to third parties amounted to £26,000 of which £24,000 had been received in cash by 31 December 1990 and the remainder was received in January 1991 . |
| 10 | Yes , I was going to ask , what well , what effect did the er er the substitution of the the male teachers by the women teachers during the the the Great War period ? |
| 11 | Of 41 positive drugs tests by the Sports Council in 1990/91 , up to 21 are believed to have been accidental , sportsmen who absorbed banned substances while taking medication for illnesses of various sorts . |
| 12 | Proposals for tax adjustments included the replacement of the taxation of assets by a profits tax . |
| 13 | Across the Channel , Sherwood had indulged in a similar restoration exercise with a variety of former Wagons-Lits coaches , arranging the professional refurbishment of the sleeping cars , diners , day cars and staff vehicles by the Wagon-Lits shops at Ostende , and the Bremer Waggonbau company at Bremen . |
| 14 | But increasingly , doubts , some of which can be traced back to a general report on the supply of professional services by the Monopolies Commission in 1970 , were raised about whether restraints on competition in the professions are necessarily beneficial . |
| 15 | There have been recurring attempts by the police service since World War II to develop alternative means of entry and promotion to the traditional progression from the ranks , which have always been met by by by bitter reference to the schemes of the 1930s . |
| 16 | ( Attempts by the Arts Council of Great Britain to ensure that a percentage of certain grants are spent on ‘ ethnic ’ projects have produced little result in this field . ) |
| 17 | The Government rejected attempts by the Fisheries Commissioner in Brussels , Mr Manuel Marin , to take control of parts of national quota management . |
| 18 | In 1986 Aids sufferer Martin Roberts , of Criccieth , Gwynedd , was banned from public swimming pools by the Sports Council of Wales and Arfon and Anglesey councils after he appeared on television talking about his condition . |