Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Front de libération nationale ( FLN — National Liberation Party , formed in 1954 , Chadli Bendjedid s. -g. ) had enjoyed virtual monopoly of political life under the legal framework effectively dismantled by legislation approved in July 1989 [ see p. 36834 ] . |
| 2 | Although not randomised and with a small number of histopathologically confirmed cases , we believe , that the large number of patients in our study successfully managed by injection treatment alone favours a primary encoscopic approach towards Dieulafoy 's disease . |
| 3 | Even when the foremost ranks reached the ford-end and without pause turned in , to splash across the two hundred yards or so of shallows , there was no immediate change , the enemy obviously taken by surprise . |
| 4 | Miles looked closer , his confusion momentarily overcome by curiosity . |
| 5 | Or choose an allinclusive City Break specially arranged by Air Miles . |
| 6 | An Italian sports car once owned by pop star Paul McCartney is expected to fetch up to £30,000 at auction . |
| 7 | Support for Mr Museveni , who presides over an administration still blighted by corruption , seems to stem from a belief in his personal sincerity and integrity . |
| 8 | Most people today are members of a nationality without choosing it , and that membership in the short term usually excludes by law the possibility of belonging to another nationality . |
| 9 | His arms flailed out like the wings of a bird , black against the sky , then he tipped and fell , his mind still gripped by delirium . |
| 10 | Most policemen felt beleaguered and misunderstood , their isolation further deepened by criticism from politicians and the media . |
| 11 | Philip Walton scored a 68 , a figure also returned by Swede Olle Karlsson . |
| 12 | Calves may show clinical signs during the prepatent period and occasionally a massive infection can cause severe dyspnoea of sudden onset often followed by death in 24-48 hours . |
| 13 | Christou now appeals by leave of the full court after refusal by the single judge and we have granted leave to Wright . |
| 14 | Quality is also expected to improve with increased consistency and uniformity accurately controlled by computer . |
| 15 | Long-term social change , frequently defined as modernization but in studies of crime often measured by urbanization , is in this book defined by the expansion of the market economy . |
| 16 | A cash injection now followed by income from transfer tribunals would guarantee their immediate future and dash Halifax 's hopes of escaping relegation to the Vauxhall Conference . |
| 17 | In its attempt to satirise an institution supposedly dominated by tedium , repetition and pointlessness , it perversely contrives to consist of little but these things itself . |
| 18 | Maintenance expense often overlooked by data-base designers |
| 19 | These are the pleasant sorts of games played by friends whose friendship mainly lives by correspondence ; to anyone else they would just seem silly . |
| 20 | Jean Rhys , in Good Morning , Midnight ( 1939 ) , transcribes a mind strangely unstrung by loneliness , through a mixture of thoughts and memories recorded in a variety of tenses and stream-of-consciousness and interior-monologue styles . |
| 21 | It uses extract of apricot which helps to reduce the drying effect sometimes caused by soap . |
| 22 | Regular meetings with other health visitors for information purposes or purely as support groups can help you to combat the isolation sometimes described by health visitors working in both rural and inner city communities . |
| 23 | Known as sensori neural deafness , it may have been called nerve deafness , perceptive deafness , inner ear deafness , presbyacusis — but by any name it is a frustrating type of hearing loss , at present not helped by surgery but undoubtedly helped by using sight together with listening tactics . |
| 24 | They notified the applicant of their decision not to appeal by letter dated 23 November 1990 . |
| 25 | Was it a household so permeated by dislike and distrust that only the bald fact of dependence constrained them to preserve an uneasy peace ? |
| 26 | The islands are fragile , with a topography constantly changed by wind , wave and hurricane . |
| 27 | Proposal not supported by target company The court will not call a meeting if the proposal is not supported by the target company , either through its board of directors or by the company in general meeting ( see Re Savoy Hotel Ltd , para 2.4.5 above ) . |
| 28 | ‘ an act not warranted by law or an omission to discharge a legal duty , which act or omission obstructs or causes inconvenience or damage to the public in the exercise of rights common to all His Majesty 's subjects . |
| 29 | Another attractive trip is to Herisau , a picturesque village easily reached by road from St Gallen , yet off the beaten track . |
| 30 | For example , a hearer might derive a range of implicatures about athletes and races , in which case you could say that the use of sprint conjures up an impression of athleticism not suggested by run . |