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 | Was it a household so permeated by dislike and distrust that only the bald fact of dependence constrained them to preserve an uneasy peace ? |
| 24 | The islands are fragile , with a topography constantly changed by wind , wave and hurricane . |
| 25 | Another attractive trip is to Herisau , a picturesque village easily reached by road from St Gallen , yet off the beaten track . |
| 26 | The recommendations will become a legal requirement once approved by parliament . |
| 27 | The advance was a distance of about five or six miles , passing through Bavant , a small village now occupied by No. 6 Commando . |
| 28 | running from home : most frequently given reasons were — lack of understanding within the family , problems arising from separation , divorce or remarriage of parents , breakdown in communication , trying to trace absent natural parent , rows and arguments often ending with the youngster being thrown out , violence at home often accompanied by drunkenness , other physical or sexual abuse , and bullying at school . |
| 29 | Analysis of the issue is complicated by questions about the changing composition of the labour force , which large numbers of married women have joined since the war , and about the extent to which the unemployed lack the skills and capacity now required by industry . |
| 30 | Mr Chambers ' marketing efforts have been direct , including cold calling , but a large amount of his work now comes by referral . |