Example sentences of "[noun pl] drawn [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under guidelines drawn up by the US government last August , a company called Systems and Applied Sciences Corporation was due to supply the equipment . |
| 2 | There is an 82-member National Assembly elected by universal adult suffrage for a three-year term from a list of candidates drawn up by the party , based on local branch committee nominations . |
| 3 | There is an 82-member National Assembly elected by universal adult suffrage for a three-year term from a list of candidates drawn up by the party , based on local branch committee nominations . |
| 4 | Ruth got into bed and sat there , knees drawn up under the covers . |
| 5 | Superimposed on this map of things as they were , one sometimes finds the lines drawn in by the commissioners showing where they propose to create the new fields and hedges , and the new roads , public and private . |
| 6 | Legal contracts drawn up for the appeal also guarantee that all the money , which now stands at £270,000 , must be spent on the unit . |
| 7 | Both the agreements and the plans drawn up between the King of Scotia and the Normans at the start of the winter began to be implemented , and the camp at Scone became empty . |
| 8 | Earlier plans drawn up by the Department of Energy contained references to fuel taxes , automobile restrictions , alternative energy initiatives and incentives for green investment . |
| 9 | OIL TANKERS may have to follow a one-way system where the tanker , Braer , went out of control off Shetland , under plans drawn up by the Department of Transport . |
| 10 | Under the English White Paper , rights of audience rules drawn up by the Law Society in conjunction with an advisory committee will be subject to the ‘ concurrence ’ of four senior judges . |
| 11 | These occur twice a day and may not , under rules drawn up by the journalists themselves , be mentioned in print . |
| 12 | With a little wave of his hand he indicated that his officials and guests should take a pace or two backward into the aisle between the adjoining rows of pillars to clear the way between the throne and the open doors , and the next moment the ranks of singers and musicians drawn up around the walls of the courtyard outside burst into a plaintive musical chant . |
| 13 | Accompanied by superb colour plates of objects drawn largely from the museum 's collection and newly re-photographed the multi-faceted , sometimes ethereal nature of glass is explored in all its astounding variety , from ancient civilisation onwards . |
| 14 | The radical programmes drawn up by the experts were severely qualified . |
| 15 | It is the intention of the Secretary of State that a school that opts out of local authority control will not be allowed to change its character , similarly , a CTC must provide education for pupils of different abilities drawn mainly from the area in which the school is situated ( clause 105 subsection 2 ) . |
| 16 | On April 14 a report on the attacks drawn up by the UN offices in Tehran and Baghdad was submitted to UN Security Council . |
| 17 | He was on the airport tarmac waiting for me , his Mercedes sports drawn up to the foot of the mobile steps . |
| 18 | He could see the upturned hulls of a few boats drawn up onto the shore , mostly of fibreglass but some of varnished timber , all of them de-rigged and tied down against the weather . |
| 19 | These ideas of ours are draughts drawn straight from the vats of ecstasy . |
| 20 | Funerals were within living memory ceremonial rites engaging whole communities — blinds drawn down across the street , the pomp of plumed horses and the procession of followers , traffic momentarily halted , the bereaved publicly showing their sorrow for months in the long wearing of black afterwards ; monuments and cemeteries were focuses of family and civic pride ; fear of a pauper grave was so powerful that death insurance was by far the most widespread Victorian insurance policy . |
| 21 | Blinds drawn down in the heat of the day had made an oasis of quiet shadow , a source of energy that could be drawn on now like a pool of pure water guarded from the dust of the track . |
| 22 | Although the retailer may make no profit on that particular item , general sales will be increased as customers drawn in by the loss leader will then buy other goods . |
| 23 | In support of publications , the Photographic Department should work to seasonal schedules drawn up by the Curator , the specialist Garden Curators , the Chief Photographer , and the Head of Public Services . |
| 24 | Trading in stock options and index futures suspended on June 25 , 1989 , following a stock market scandal [ see p. 36732 ] was resumed on Oct. 27 under new regulations drawn up by the capital markets regulator , the Comissao de Valores Mobiliários ( CVM ) , to prevent price manipulation and speculation . |
| 25 | While Bantock , Holbrook , Inglis and those English teachers who support the ‘ élitists ’ , recommend the employment of stimuli drawn exclusively from the music , painting and literature of high art , and make it clear that they view creativity partly as a way back into appreciation , a radical teacher like Searle rejects this culture completely . |
| 26 | Is responsible to a Board of trustees drawn mainly from the churches . |
| 27 | These should be built into a code of practice to meet standards and objectives drawn up by the Director General of Fair Trading , and this code should be made binding on members by the relevant trade associations . |
| 28 | A tenth of Britain 's groundwater supplies are thought to contain cancer-causing solvents above limits drawn up by the World Health Organisation . |
| 29 | The stories each picture told varied from the tragic to the hilarious : The expensive oil landscape which had had seagulls drawn on to the sky in ballpoint pen ; the ancient Highland cattle picture , swopped for food after the First World War by a travelling artist . |
| 30 | Originally we were planning to reward the first ten correct answers drawn out of the bag with a wonderful Sigma-Ray joystick , but unfortunately Markie ( feeble minded fool that he is ) mistook them for his laundry and took them home to be washed by his Mum . |