Example sentences of "[noun sg] by [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , Sellier ( 1978 ) attributes the generally late establishment of collective agreements in France ( only since the mid-1960s for the bulk of the private sector ) partly to the association by employers of workers and unions with revolutionary ideologies , but also to the marked weakness and slow development of employer organisations — the state long remaining the main partner of the unions . |
| 2 | But seasoned commuters now seem to accept disruption by terrorists as part of everyday life . |
| 3 | The rioting broke out in Washington Heights , northern Manhattan , following the shooting by police on July 3 of José Garcia , an immigrant from the Dominican Republic . |
| 4 | There is also substantial private investment by employers in training for their staff which the Government encourage through the manpower training scheme . |
| 5 | Admittedly , the lowest levels of the overlying limestone date back to the Eocene , but this merely proves long-continued subsidence : horizons of land fauna indicate interruption by periods of emergence . |
| 6 | Captain Cook discovered New South Wales in 1770 and in that same year , hack in Britain , Lord North became Prime Minister but strong opposition by Colonialists in America to the imposition of tea-tax , developed in 1773 , which led to the Boston Harbour incident in the following year , and eventually to the American War of Independence which lasted from 1775 to 1782 . |
| 7 | The Commission issued a warning on Nov. 16 , for the first time , against what it called price-fixing by banks on interest rates-having frequently intervened over the commissions charged by banks on non-banking business . |
| 8 | There has been relatively little research by sociologists into child abuse . |
| 9 | What brought Othman 's reign to a close was the outbreak of mutiny in garrison towns in Egypt and Mesopotamia , culminating in a march by mutineers on Othman 's capital at Medina , where some of them later murdered him . |
| 10 | Previously many historians perceived crime as abnormal and peripheral , fit only for study by specialists in deviance . |
| 11 | But a more comprehensive study by doctors from Oxford has produced no evidence to support this . |
| 12 | A STUDY by doctors in Vancouver has raised questions about the accuracy of tests used to show that infants were murdered with drug-overdoses at Toronto 's Hospital for Sick Children . |
| 13 | A study by ornithologists from Heidelberg University , published in the journal Nature , finds that blackcaps ' migratory routes have changed dramatically in recent years , taking them 1,500 kilometres further north in winter . |
| 14 | The discovery that a gene is responsible for all this misery follows a study by researchers at St Mary 's Hospital Medical School , London . |
| 15 | Nevertheless I do not believe that philosophy is an appropriate subject for study by pupils at school . |
| 16 | It was cured in borax by wholesalers from Chicago in 1892 . |
| 17 | There was some attempt by friends of Highlander to purchase some of the books etc. at the auction but the buildings and most of the moveable assets were lost . |
| 18 | At Great Yarmouth fishing by drifters for herring has ended since the shoals of these fish are scarce now . |
| 19 | These results show that there is inappropriate staining by antibodies to blood group antigens in the biliary epithelium of most PSC patients compared with normal and disease controls , and that similar inappropriate staining is seen in the colonic epithelium . |
| 20 | On the other hand , entry by intermediaries to currency sectors has been facilitated by the advent of swaps and improvements in technology . |
| 21 | A good example of such a breach of secrecy followed an incident in 1979 , when the until-then-secret ‘ MUFTI ’ team of specially trained prison officers in riot gear broke up a protest demonstration by prisoners in D Wing of Wormwood Scrubs . |
| 22 | First Lieutenant Jaroslav Oudran was sentenced on March 14 to 4 1/2 years ' imprisonment and stripped of his rank by a military court , having been convicted of using force in an " inadmissible " way during the violent police dispersal of a demonstration by students on Nov. 17 , 1989 , which had set in motion the events which led to the removal of the communist regime [ see p. 37026 ] . |
| 23 | The union was invited to talks by BR after Monday 's vote by members of RMT , the biggest rail union , to strike in protest at the threat of compulsory job losses . |
| 24 | 4.1 The Distributor shall use its best endeavours to market the Publications within the Territory by advertising the Publications including by direct mail by visits to bookshops schools and universities and other similar organisations 4.2 The Publisher agrees to provide the Distributor with such assistance as the Distributor may reasonably require in promoting the Publications and in particular the Publisher agrees to provide the Distributor with publicity material and such sample books as agreed annually |
| 25 | The remedies for bad parenting thus focus on reducing social deprivation through provisions such as day care , financial support and community action by groups of parents . |
| 26 | Perhaps they have had some effect , by importing into English prisons a tradition of collective action by prisoners in pursuit of demands made of the prison authorities . |
| 27 | Action by creditors on debt |
| 28 | Action by Individuals under Section 99 |
| 29 | He called for tougher action by police on motorists who illegally park in and around existing bus stops . |
| 30 | Flehmen is shown a great deal by stallions during mating , but also by other horses in response to other smells or tastes . |