Example sentences of "[be] [verb] by [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 A further 60 seats would be filled by a second vote in which electors would express their preference for political parties rather than individual candidates , with the seats being distributed in accordance with the proportion of the vote achieved by each party .
2 Although a statement of intent has been signed , confirmation is needed from the boards of both companies and the acquisition is expected to be completed by the second quarter of this year .
3 The disarming process was due to begin from the moment of Senora Chamorro 's inauguration and be completed by the tenth of June .
4 ( After their first mention candidates will be designated by the first letter(s) of their surnames . )
5 In finance , the crude picture in Herodotus ' list of the Tributes ( iii.89ff. ) and depicted on the reliefs at Persepolis — huge quantities of bullion brought by subject peoples — must be modified by the fourth century .
6 It will be noticed that these two items have common elements ; their time periods overlap , so that anyone doing a comprehensive study on the first half of the twentieth century would want both items if he was really very thorough , and the interest of Women 's Liberation students would be caught by the first item and by part of the second item .
7 If a photon is not caught by the first membrane , it may be caught by the second , and so on .
8 Support for Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT is to be added by the second quarter of next year .
9 Support for Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT will be added by the second quarter of next year .
10 Fare rises , job losses and substitution to buses in rural areas forecast for 90s BR grant to be slashed by a third .
11 As security it was agreed that Mr. O'Brien would guarantee the payment by the company of its indebtedness and that his liability under the guarantee would be secured by a second charge over the house which was believed to have an equity of about £100,000 .
12 The parties therefore need to have agreed that , where they can not agree on the identity of an expert , the appointment may be made by a third party .
13 The output produced by the pattern recogniser becomes the data that must be accepted by the first stage of this system .
14 ULSTER hockey 's senior league title will be decided by the last game of the programme on Saturday … and it wo n't involve Lisnagarvey , the team which has had a four-year reign as champions .
15 Alum pot itself could not fail to be noticed by the first settlers in the district , its yawning gulf constituting an obvious danger to both man and beast ; in the course of time , a wall was built around it and trees planted to indicate its position .
16 Other neurons conduct impulses from the spinal cord to muscles and cause them to contract ; so the pain relayed by the first neurons might cause a limb to be moved by the second set of neurons .
17 Their experience shows that military facilities may be conceded by a Third World state to the USSR when there exists a coincidence of interests but that such concessions provide leverage on Soviet policy as often as they act as levers for Soviet policy in bilateral relations with the Third World party .
18 If they do , objections will have to be lodged by the 8th July .
19 If they do , objections will have to be lodged by the 8th of July .
20 In the starkest expression so far of the choice he believes the country faces tomorrow , the Labour leader portrayed the NHS as a benchmark of civilisation that would be threatened by a fourth Tory term .
21 However , with an analogue signal , distortion and noise which are inevitably introduced by the repeater would be amplified by the next one together with the signal itself .
22 These release nitrogen into the soil as they rot which can be used by the next crop .
23 ( Thank heavens calories are cumulative , and the damage done one day can be countermanded by the next .
24 The selection still has to be approved by the next full meeting of the constituency association but the chairwomen , Ms Anne Peck , said last night that this appeared to be a formality .
25 So , Lessing maintained , the first kind of truth can not be demonstrated by the second , nor brought down to the same level .
26 First , through registration , the terms and conditions of the asset sale agreement and all related agreements can be inspected by a third party as they appear on the public register .
27 For the province will be affected by the next Labour government 's policies just as much as the rest of the UK .
28 The tired and weak Fourth Republic had finally collapsed in 1958 , to be replaced by a Fifth Republic headed by Charles de Gaulle , whose nationalist prejudices were already well-known .
29 The third processor , an IBM 3031 , is used by the Computer Services Division for development work and is shortly to be replaced by a second 4341 processor .
30 Clearly these are still working groups , usually of type ( ii ) , with a manifesto , a periodical and exhibitions , but there has also been a change of some kind in their social relations , and this can best be understood by the second kind of analysis , of the proposed and actual relations with all those beyond the group .
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