Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to the services of every kind asked by the voters , effective management would also involve the politician in substantial expenses , for any major political figure owed it to his position in society to give generously for any public concern . |
| 2 | Can I also add that it will also instigate centrally determined policing policies , very much akin to other government policies , particularly economic policies which have , as yet , done nothing to address the underlying causes of crime and there are fears and I 'm quoting here from the er the response made by the Association of Metropolitan Authorities , the Association of County Councils and the Association of District Councils that it could lead to a national Police force . |
| 3 | Gentlemen , this is a clause based on a provision recommended by the Charity Commission . |
| 4 | It 's the first ever donation made by the Lottery and Dr Chris Payne is doctor at the Churchill Hospital . |
| 5 | The Oxford Modular Course was the first multi-disciplinary modular course validated by the council . |
| 6 | The North Oxfordshire College in Banbury will be hosting a course sponsored by the Stock Exchange , to show private investors how to use it . |
| 7 | Perhaps I should just say a word about that that operation since you 've raised it , because it is one type of job that we do , that is taking part in a rather large group , in this case sponsored by the Commonwealth Secretariat at the request of the government of Uganda after the fall of erm of Amin , to assess the rehabilitation needs of the country and to suggest what policies should be priority policies for their point of view and what contribution could be made by other countries through aid and erm other ways of technical assistance and fellowships for training and so forth , to help in this rehabilitation . |
| 8 | The extent of judicial loyalty to statute enjoined by the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty therefore depends on the correct interpretation of the legal principle alone . |
| 9 | And the government has lost a high court battle over the poll tax with one of the London charge capped councils ; the Court has upheld Lambeth Council 's decision to set the community charge at £521 rather than the £493 figure sought by the government . |
| 10 | Therefore , if such a cynical interpretation of the motivation of those committed professionals who are carrying forward the first wave of trusts were to apply , it would be irrelevant because the resources are ring fenced by the region and the trusts would be at no disadvantage . |
| 11 | The Pearl findings coincide with the latest Home Owners Confidence Monitor unveiled by the Britannia Building Society . |
| 12 | There is a pretty conservatory where meals are served , a large , colourful garden and several interesting outbuildings such as the 17th-century half-timbered stable block which has been converted to provide four bedrooms , and the cellar , bread oven and fishpond dug by the monks from Bordesley Abbey . |
| 13 | She found herself in a cave , its mouth curtained by the waterfall . |
| 14 | Life consisted of laborious work , punctuated by lengthy sessions of Bible study addressed by the prophet himself . |
| 15 | OVERLEAF : The blueprints for the Magnedon , the metal monster discovered by the TARDIS crew on Skaro , and the crystalline flower found by Susan in the petrified forest there . |
| 16 | The demonstration arranged by the Lesbian and Gay Direct Action Group , OUTRAGE , is to challenge public decency laws which it claims are being misinterpreted to criminalise public shows of affection between gay couples . |
| 17 | He concluded that the transfer was not void but was , by reason of the fraud perpetrated by the Hammonds , voidable . |
| 18 | Wood claimed that ‘ if one follows the film 's narrative carefully , one finds that all the acts of violence perpetrated by the hero are logically motivated — he is forced into them step by step from the moment he determines to earn and preserve his self-respect . |
| 19 | He spoke of high levels of crime , and of violence perpetrated by the security forces against peaceful demonstrations , but also called for an end to " mindless violence " between township factions . |
| 20 | This finished the extensions and rebuilding programme started by the Rev. F. Goldsmith , who left Halling to become Dean of Perth and later Bishop of Banbury , Western Australia , 1904 . |
| 21 | At a certain point in his investigations , at the harbour in Trieste , the narrator imagines the pleasure felt by the midshipman who at that moment is explaining the lay-out and workings of his ship to two visitors , giving all the parts of the ship and all the instruments their proper names , which ‘ have no synonyms ’ ( Del Giudice 1983 : 44 ) ; and muses further on his own dreams of navigation , envying the midshipman ‘ the way in which he concentrates on the angle and the height , and his habit of considering himself in relation to something ’ , above all ‘ the exactitude of the chart ’ ( 45 ) . |
| 22 | In the case of information relating to er say client A which is obtained by the auditor while auditing client B , the auditor ought as a matter of sound practice normally to use the information to make further enquiries for the purpose of the audit of A. These interpretations have been set out more fully in the statement of auditing standards and the professional guidance issued by the auditing practices board that will accompany this legislation and as matters of courtesy to the house er Madam Deputy Speaker , I ask that a copy of that be placed in the library . |
| 23 | In place of the fear inculcated by the churches , there was beginning to re-emerge an older , pagan fear — that of the dead themselves . |
| 24 | Rescue workers who helped in the Bilsthorpe disaster have been presented with a plaque bought by the widow of one of the men who died . |
| 25 | Although the doctrine was created in the course of a somewhat panicked reaction by the courts to bogus claims of national security peril asserted by the Government , it has subsequently been exploited by private corporations wishing to keep their secrets under wraps . |
| 26 | The phototransistor picks up the light emitted by the l.e.d. in the transmitter section and converts it into an analogue electrical signal . |
| 27 | The delicate wings — not quite lacy , but lightly transparent , the veins contrasting sharply with the light emitted by the screen . |
| 28 | The protein encoded by the gene is one of the G proteins ( guanine nucleotide binding proteins , see Steel , May 8 , p 1187 ) and may help to control the passage of potassium ions through membrane channels ; it is possible that the defect in LQTS lies in signal transduction at the level of these proteins . |
| 29 | Lucille and the Countess sat by the supper room entrance . |
| 30 | In the DNA binding assay shown in Figure 6B , Jun-Core protein phosphorylated by the DNA-PK demonstrates identical DNA binding properties to the unphosphorylated Jun-Core protein . |