Example sentences of "[noun prp] by [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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2 One of those attacks involved the stabbing to death of Rolan Adams by a racist mob .
3 In the Arc she was reopposed by Shardari and by Saint Estephe , who had himself been beaten in the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud by the German-trained Acatenango , also in the Longchamp field and unbeaten in his last twelve races , including the German Derby .
4 The sequence of accidents through which the hero has to steer his suffering way to achieve fame and fortune ( even to the extent , in Peter Simple , of years incarcerated in Bedlam by a wicked uncle ) must be viewed in the context of society nearly two centuries ago ; even so , these are organised , contrived and deliberately sensational plots which serve to contain the sprawling , spanking reality of Marryat 's detail .
5 Carter also suffered a devastating setback when the invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union made necessary the withdrawal of SALT II from the Senate , a treaty that had been the centrepiece of his defence policy .
6 Although the conflict was perceived in the West as being an invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union , the prime treaty commitment is in the Agreement between Afghanistan and Pakistan on the Principle of Mutual Relations in Particular of Non-Interference and Non-Intervention .
7 In a letter penned on behalf of the Archbishop of Rouen by a famous stylist , Peter of Blois , Eleanor was reminded that it was a wife 's duty to submit , a reminder backed up by the threat of ecclesiastical sanctions .
8 BUSINESS confidence in the European Community fell to its lowest level for a decade last year , according to a survey published yesterday in Brussels by the European Commission .
9 The , in the last few months alone , we 've also had visits to Brussels by the General Secretary , the Deputy General Secretary , a number of Regional Secretaries , political officers , training officers and others .
10 Ten giant squirrels were imported from Indonesia by a British zoo , the animals were stuffed into narrow plastic tubes no bigger than their bodies and stacked in a wooden crate .
11 The resumption of relations , suspended by Indonesia in 1967 [ see below for background ] , was planned to coincide with a visit to Indonesia by the Chinese Premier , Li Peng .
12 The major foreign policy event during 1990 was the restoration in August of diplomatic relations with China , during a visit to Indonesia by the Chinese Premier Li Peng .
13 By mid-August boats carrying more than 1,200 Vietnamese were reported to have been forcibly towed out to international waters in the direction of Indonesia by the Malaysian Navy .
14 This repealed the obligation placed on LEAs by the 1976 Education Act to provide plans for comprehensive reorganisation .
15 President Punsalmaagiyn Ochirbat began the first visit to the United States by a Mongolian head of state on Jan. 22 .
16 Professor Kanter , who was recently voted one of the 100 most important women in the United States by a leading business magazine , does not dispute that the agenda for change is based around the so-called ‘ softer ’ values .
17 A visit to the United States by the hardline Housing and Construction Minister Ariel Sharon in late April and early May increased tension between Israel and the USA .
18 The council will be sponsored by three major research organizations in Germany — the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft ( DFG ) , the Max Planck Society and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation — and in the United States by the National Academy of Sciences , the American Council of Learned Societies , the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Social Sciences Research Council .
19 The recognition of the independence of Bosnia-Hercegovina by the European Community and the United States last week was the signal for Serbian irregulars and the federal Yugoslav army to launch an assault on the eastern part of the state .
20 The collection was inherited via the Duke of Modena by the Austrian line of the Este family , ending up with Archduke Franz Ferdinand who transferred the collection to his castle at Konopiště .
21 In Portugal the French influence was strongest , led by Burgundy , and craftsmen and artisans had reached as far south as Lisbon by the mid-twelfth century .
22 Thus Haemig has argued that between 1486 and 1502 , the great-tailed grackle ( Quiscalus mexicanus ) was introduced from its original home in Veracruz to the Valley of Mexico by the Aztec Emperor , Auitzotl .
23 The result was that Sean was replaced in her role as Tess Trueheart by the unknown actress Glenne Headly — and Dick Tracy went on to become one of the biggest hits of last year .
24 There was no appliance in the kitchen less than thirty years old ; the walls were painted cream with a green dado and the red-tiled floor was scrubbed every Friday by the cleaning woman .
25 His debut had been The Subject Was Roses for MGM in 1968 , the film of the Frank D. Gilroy play which , along with a plum Broadway role , was plucked away from Dustin by a pyrotechnical fondue pot .
26 Jim Courier dismissed Amos Mansdorf by the same score but Michael Chang dropped a set before overwhelming Todd Woodbridge in the final set to win 6–4 , 1–6 , 6–0 .
27 He was pressed on the issue on Tuesday by the Labour leader , John Smith .
28 The Industrial Relations Research Unit was established at the University of Warwick by the Social Science Research Council in 1970 : its purpose to undertake research of a large-scale , long-term multidisciplinary character .
29 The only completely new church to be constructed in England during the Interregnum was built at Staunton Harold in Leicestershire by the staunch Anglican and Royalist , Sir Robert Shirley .
30 For the start of 1993 , Hatje promises Walter Ophey 1880–1930 , Leben und Werk by Stefan Krause ( DM98 ) , the first comprehensive critical monograph of this expressionist from Dusseldorf , including a full catalogue of Ophey 's paintings and prints , and Wassilij Kandinsky by the German-Russian author , Jelena Hahl-Koch ( DM198 ) .
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