Example sentences of "by [art] [adj] secrets " in BNC.

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1 I was tantalised by the mysterious secrets of that diary .
2 This reiterates the whole catch-all section 2 of the Official Secrets Act of 1911 , as well as the scale of punishments laid down by the Official Secrets Act of 1920 for those who
3 Access to information was otherwise protected by the Official Secrets Act 1911 , section 2 , and is perhaps now even more tightly controlled by the Official Secrets Act 1989 .
4 Access to information was otherwise protected by the Official Secrets Act 1911 , section 2 , and is perhaps now even more tightly controlled by the Official Secrets Act 1989 .
5 Unlike BBC employees or freelance technicians , they are covered by the Official Secrets Act — which imposes prison sentences for unofficial leaks .
6 He had worked for twelve years on matters covered by the Official Secrets Act , of which , obviously , he was a signatory .
7 The overwhelming climate of secrecy has long been encouraged and supported by the Official Secrets Acts 1911–1920 which have been used not simply to prevent disclosure of security information but to prevent the disclosure of all information which governments have chosen not to disclose .
8 Communication between civil servants and Parliament is hindered both by the convention of ministerial responsibility and by the Official Secrets Act , 1911 .
9 You are doing yourself a lot of harm by keeping me here like this interrogating me about matters which are protected by the official secrets legislation . ’
10 The government has been obsessed with secrecy as is indicated by the prosecution of Clive Ponting and Sarah Tisdall over the disclosure of material covered by the Official Secrets Act and by their efforts to prevent the publication of Spycatcher by Peter Wright .
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