Example sentences of "[adv prt] by [art] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 The tots were struck down by a superbug in the intensive care unit at the London hospital .
2 As a result of the decision , which was handed down by a judge in Newcastle , the holders of all Ministry Licences could successfully contest the termination date of existing agreements .
3 It is the propeller salvaged from a Royal Navy Coastal Airship which is believed to have been shot down by a U-Boat in July 1918 whilst operating from Longside Airship Station .
4 Kevin Tearney , 36 , of Ellenmere Court , Billingham , Cleveland is critically ill in Middlesbrough General Hospital , after being knocked down by a car in Marsh House Avenue , Billingham .
5 A six-year-old girl was in hospital last night after being knocked down by a car in Raby Road , Hartlepool .
6 Schoolboy Andrew Bostick , of Leaholm Grove , Stockton , received cuts to his face and left leg when he was knocked down by a car in Fairfield Road , Stockton .
7 A PEDESTRIAN who died after being knocked down by a car in Aberdeen 's Market Street early yesterday morning was named as John Duncan , 45 , a fisherman , of Glenburn Road , Burra , Shetland .
8 ‘ Imagine gettin' knocked down by a tram in the middle of Lime Street wearin' them things .
9 Manchester Polytechnic 's part-time BEd , for example , was turned down by the Committee in January 1973 with a recommendation that it should be resubmitted .
10 The party was held at his flat which was a loft in a warehouse down by the river in Shad Thames on a wharf right next to Tower Bridge I 'd never seen anywhere like it .
11 These have now been laid down by the UKCC in its Code of Professional Conduct for the Nurse , Midwife and Health Visitor .
12 The big regatta dances in the huge grey tent down by the quay in Carrick were just beginning but there were so few days left of the holiday that Maggie preferred to spend them about the house chatting with Rose or her sisters around the fire or talking with Michael out in the front garden among his flowerbeds ; and sometimes during long breaks in the rain they would go out to where Moran was tidying up in the meadows .
13 Article 67 , which is concerned with the free movement of capital , differs from the other ‘ freedoms ’ laid down by the treaty in that it is not drafted in absolute terms .
14 Their excellent record as landlords and non-involvement in local politics saved Riverstown from being burnt down by the IRA in 1922 .
15 Nature has , of course , tremendous resilience in coping with abuse ; even great quantities of waste can be broken down by the bacteria in the water .
16 Jim sat down by the fire in Albert 's old chair and then reversed direction and got up again in one amazing movement .
17 It is just that politicians in power do show a tendency to become rather bogged down by the business in hand , and battered women , ill-educated toddlers and the tax status of child-minders have , for perfectly understandable reasons , so far not succeeded in exercising their imaginations .
18 Agricultural details were a nice reciprocal touch : the Hind helicopters , with which the Sandinistas were destroying the contras , had allegedly been shipped in by the Russians in crates labelled agricultural produce .
19 The next few issues of Amnesty will cover the changes that were voted in by the ICM in detail , however , a summary of the major changes is useful :
20 The situation was brought to a head last year when a woman was knocked over by a bus in Prebend Row .
21 2 ( — ) BOOMERANG : Love 'em and leave 'em adman Eddie Murphy gets his come-uppance when his firm is taken over by a woman in this frivolous star vehicle .
22 During the whole of its independent life the railway possessed only 2 locomotives , both Manning Wardle outside cylinder , 0-6-OSTs , named Cleobury and Burwarton , which were taken over by the GWR in 1923 and survived in traffic until the 1950s .
23 It had a capacity of 20,000 tons in timber silos and was taken over by the Commissioners in 1906 .
24 The former Maxwell company was taken over by the management in a £32.5 million deal , agreed with the administrators , Arthur Andersen .
25 There 's a crush over by the door in one of the rooms , with flashbulbs going off every few seconds , but it 's impossible to get near enough to see .
26 An E minor when it should have been an E major brings the rehearsal to yet another halt while the suspect note is cordially argued over by the boys in the band .
27 When the Remounts were taken over by the army in 1916 , he was discharged .
28 The first instalment of wages was generally paid over by the Exchequer in advance of the campaign , but subsequent instalments were often delayed until after the campaign was over , sometimes long after .
29 Husam eddin rejects the story of the quarrel and the dating of Molla Fenari 's departure in the reign of Bayezid I , asserting that Karaman had been wholly taken over by the Ottomans in 793/1391 while the documents ( dated 796,802 and 804 ) show Molla Fenari 's period of office as kadi to have fallen after that date ; and he says rather that Molla Fenari returned to Karaman with Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey in early 805/summer 1402 , following the battle of Ankara ( Dhu " l-Hijja 804/July 1402 ) , when the latter was freed and reinstated by Timur and Karaman reconstituted as an independent state .
30 With trading settlements and ports of call at Goa , the Cape and Lisbon , the Portuguese undermined the economy of the Mameluke Empire to such an extent that it was taken over by the Ottomans in 1517 .
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