Example sentences of "[art] [adj] by [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The Prudential was assessed to stamp duty on the consideration for both the land and all building works on the grounds that the two agreements were a single commercial transaction , the substance of which was the sale of the developed site to the Prudential by the developers . |
2 | It is made none the easier by the differences in approach used to analyze the nature of the problem . |
3 | In fact the tactics of the provos today are the same as those used in the 1940's by the Zionists . |
4 | Night had descended quite suddenly , and , as neither of them had bothered to switch on any lights , the house was in complete darkness , a darkness made all the heavier by the remnants of the storm outside . |
5 | This was first bought in the 1970s by the regions , but it has been deployed under sectorisation with singleminded determination to maximise earnings . |
6 | The former are bounded by the main stems of the principal Veins , and the latter by the branches of the forked veins . |
7 | The authority of medicine finally ousted Artemidorus 's invocations of antiquity or the increasingly muted references to the supernatural by the clergy , in explaining life 's ordinary ecstasies and tribulations . |
8 | Both factors are being exploited to the full by the Socialists . |
9 | But we get killed just the same by the Provies . |
10 | The newest machines were used by the administration and advertising staff , the oldest by the journalists . |
11 | We now had to grapple with problems of ethics , with questions of morality and of personal philosophy , as we tried to draw a simple police code of practice together to frame those new deviancies created in the 1960s by the Acts of Parliament relating to drug use . |
12 | Although the English savant Roger Bacon deciphered the composition of gunpowder in the thirteenth century , it was used in the twelfth by the Moors in wars in Spain and so was probably known to the troops of Barbarossa , perhaps as a terrible Moorish secret weapon . |
13 | It was strongly supported in the 1950s by the companies who purchased the cotton grown as a cash crop in the savannah , because it appeared to be the most effective way to reverse the declining fertility and falling yields which had become apparent by that time . |
14 | He expresses favouritism , not love , from one daughter to the next by the things they will do for him , a characteristic not correct in any parent . |
15 | According to German records the aircraft fell victim to A.A. fire ; it was in fact claimed as a probable by the guns , but was also attacked by Plt.Off . |