Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] by the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1878 she published a novel Change upon Change ( American title , A Reed Shaken by the Wind , 1873 ) and in 1872–3 made her first visit to North America . |
| 2 | The Venezuelan poet Juan Liscano sits by the sea and tells us that Europeans ‘ tend to classify us as exotic birds-parrots , or toucans … ’ |
| 3 | Murad 's successor , Bayezid I , was forced to turn his attention to the threat to his base in Asia Minor posed by the advance of the Mongol hordes of Timur the Lame ( Tamerlane ) . |
| 4 | A road from the bypass to the Cleveland boundary is to be built as part of the project , providing a link to the proposed A66 junction at Long Newton proposed by the Department of Transport . |
| 5 | A new road running from the bypass to the Cleveland boundary is also to be built , eventually providing a link to A66 junction at Long Newton proposed by the Department of Transport . |
| 6 | But the principal of Somerville stands by the college decision . |
| 7 | Dr Wells offers his advice on a new audio tape Coping with Headaches and Migraine produced by the Pain Research Institute ( PRI ) . |
| 8 | The ratio of ATF1/CREB immunoprecipitated by the CREB antibody gives an underestimate of ATF1 . |
| 9 | Gordon Hyam lives by the canal at Purton , the worst affected stretch of water . |
| 10 | Ulimo officials on Aug. 25 professed to be committed to the ECOWAS peace initiative and claimed that their forces were only fighting to ensure that the NPFL abided by the Yamoussoukro agreement . |
| 11 | When Millie knelt by the bed and the mattress seemed out of reach , she had to raise her clasped hands head high to rest them against it . |
| 12 | The traffic arrangements for the Kumbh mela in 1906 were entrusted to the same officer who had made all the arrangements for the Great Delhi Durbar organized by the Viceroy Curzon in 1904 . |
| 13 | He remembered Woil staying by the bench and the litter bin where the Men could reach him . |
| 14 | Iran and India sought to put forward a six-point peace plan , based on Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait followed by the pull-out of Western forces from the region . |
| 15 | Nor was Keynes prompted by the return to gold at the prewar parity , for this event occurred after his campaign for ‘ national development ’ had begun . |
| 16 | WISE initiated by The Engineering Council and the Equal Opportunities Commission ) |
| 17 | This is a manifestation of what Freud meant by the chaos of the id — the fact that it can contain within itself contradictory and mutually excluding instinctual drives without ever registering any distortion . |
| 18 | She expected to find Kathleen prostrated by the tragedy in her family , but although she spoke sadly of Cormac 's wasted life and her mother 's collapse , Kathleen seemed remarkably untouched by the tragedy . |
| 19 | Margaret Stanhope saw by the watch that never left his wrist that their unromantic interlude would soon be drawing to a close . |
| 20 | In late April , some 1,000 Alameda supporters packed a meeting in Oakland attended by the commission . |
| 21 | Arsenal won by the way . |
| 22 | The first document was the CKR signed by the carrier , indicating that the goods described in the letter of credit were in his possession for shipment . |
| 23 | An illustration , from a not dissimilar field , of this approach in practice is Re Letters Rogatory Issued by the Director of Inspection of Government of India , where a United States Court of Appeals decided , after an analysis of the powers and duties of a tax assessment agency in India , that it was not a ‘ tribunal ’ entitled to the execution in New York of a Letter of Request seeking action under 28 U.S.C. 1782 . |
| 24 | In October there will be a Barn Dance at Rayleigh organised by the display team in aid of their funds . |
| 25 | Multiple sclerosis sufferer Nicola Jones , 18 , who attends Thornhill Special School in Hartlepool , has scooped one of just 24 places on a month-long expedition from Peking to Pakistan organised by the Journey of a Lifetime Trust . |
| 26 | 21 Orienteering event at Sutherland Lodge , Pickering organised by the North York Moors National Park . |
| 27 | At that time the Japanese foreign ministry distanced itself from the Liberal Democrats ' mission to Pyongyang organised by the party 's strongman , Shin Kanemaru . |
| 28 | When the protest finally collapsed , Richard Branson stood by the door ushering out the gypsy-like throng , politely removing the records , tapes , posters and movable items of office furniture which had been secreted in robes and kaftans . |
| 29 | Otto Kruger stood by the altar , a white robe over his elegant suit . |
| 30 | Bernice sat by the raft . |