Example sentences of "[vb past] by [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Bank of France pushed up its intervention rate by 0.75 per cent to 9.5 per cent and its five-to 10-day repurchase rate rose by the same amount to 10.25 per cent .
2 Only from roughly the middle of the tenth/sixteenth century-perhaps coincidentally with the building of two other medreses which were to form part of the altmisli class , namely that attached to the mosque built by Suleyman for his son , Sehzade Mehmed ( the Sehzade medrese , completed in 954/1547 ) , and that built by the same sultan for his father , Selim I , apparently around 955/1548 — can one discern in the biographical sources the existence of a class of medreses , comprising these and others , one rank higher than the Sahn and normally carrying a salary of 60 akce , teaching in one of which seems to have been a generally recognized prerequisite for the holding of the highest learned offices .
3 She approached by the same route she and Beador had taken the previous day .
4 There seemed only one man who could , and that was Bonar Law , his fragile health somewhat improved as a result of eighteen months out of the Government , and his loyalty to Lloyd George and Austen Chamberlain weakened by the same cause .
5 In contrast , peptides eluted by the same method from an HLA-B8 transfectant showed anchor residues at positions 3 and 5 ( ref. 54 ) .
6 The appeals were heard and rejected by the same appeal committee on the same day .
7 Mothers of Welsh infants of similar age were then recruited from the same areas of the city ; they were thus living in similar accommodation and served by the same health professionals .
8 From High Spy there is a short descent to Dale Head Tarn ( 0.75 mile south ) followed by a half mile ascent to the top of Dale Head .
9 If the exotic is what you seek , you might try Omar Khayyam from India , made from Ugni Blanc , Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay , grown at a high altitude in the Sahyadri mountains near Bombay , and vinified by a former winemaker of Piper Heidsieck .
10 The defeat comes just eight days after England lost by the same score to Norway in a vital World Cup qualifying match in Oslo .
11 ‘ There is no doubt , ’ Agrippa intervened silkily , ‘ that Ruthven died by the same hand and in the same way as Selkirk in the Tower . ’
12 Western Samoa — with an entirely different squad from those who won last week in Canberra — fell by the same margin as the Scots against Nadroga ; Nadi hammered Australia ( minus their stars ) and coasted against Tonga ; Suva dumped Canada ; and Tavua , a team drawn from a village comprising ‘ 100 huts ’ feasted on the US .
13 Western Samoa — with an entirely different squad from those who won last week in Canberra — fell by the same margin as the Scots against Nadroga ; Nadi hammered Australia ( minus their stars ) and coasted against Tonga ; Suva dumped Canada ; and Tavua , a team drawn from a village comprising ‘ 100 huts ’ feasted on the US .
14 Employment in construction fell by 7000 over the period and employment in transport and communications fell by the same amount .
15 Was Purvis influenced by the same kind of eeriness when surrounded by beauty on this island ?
16 Therefore , if the origin of the phenomenon is as recent as the late eighteenth century , it is difficult to explain how it could have become so geographically widespread in so short a time : it was already highly salient and overtly stigmatized by the latter half of the nineteenth century ( for some citations see Phillipps , 1984 , 136–9 ) .
17 The king was the guest of Richard Wolph , a prosperous gentleman farmer , until the evening of May 4th , when he left by the same gate for Southwell .
18 The arguments propounded by the former group vary .
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