Example sentences of "of [noun] by [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The hammer lock kept my head down , but I could see he was carrying a bottle of whisky by the neck . |
2 | I should like to reiterate those comments to you now as I believe they remain relevant : 1 ) Control the duration of play by an ice hockey-type clock to prevent time-wasting. 2 ) Players to have their names on the back of their shirts . |
3 | Where a capital sum is paid to the settlor in the year of assessment by a body corporate connected with the settlement in that year it shall be assumed until the contrary is shown that an associated payment of an amount not less than the amount of the capital sum has been made to that body corporate by the trustees of the settlement ( s678(7) ) . |
4 | In particular , it is to be noted in that connection that ss.10(1) and ( 6 ) ( form and time for lodging of application ) , 11 ( applications by non-natural persons ) , 13 ( order in which applications are to be considered by a board ) , 15 ( attendance of applicant ) , 16 ( objections to applications ) , 17 ( grounds for refusing an application ) , 18 ( the giving of reasons by a licensing board ) , 19 ( canvassing ) , 20 ( register of applications and decisions ) and 21 apply . |
5 | The factors relevant to the giving of reasons by the Parole Board or a local review committee are not the same as those relevant to the Secretary of State 's giving reasons for not accepting the judicial view of the tariff . |
6 | The film was responsible at the time for the tremendous popularity of the bar and , whenever Yates or Dustin went into it , they were sent over a bottle of champagne by the management . |
7 | And er d you n really ne you need you need a bottle of champagne by the side of you when you reach the stage when suddenly you can see the front of the van . |
8 | His focus — no doubt justifiable by the Committee 's terms of reference — was limited : to the establishment of a single pension integrated into the new social insurance scheme , and the reduction of supplementation by the Assistance Board . |
9 | Now electrolysis is the permanent removal of hair by the insertion of a very small needle attached to a machine and you press the button on the needle holder which releases current , and that cooks the hair , it actually cooks the root of the hair , but each hair has to be individually treated , so if you 've got quite a lot of coarse hair it can take a lot of time , and a lot of money . |
10 | On this graph each value represents the average output of a year , calculated by dividing the number of coins by the number of dies . |
11 | Experiments typically start with the excitation of an ensemble of molecules by a femtosecond laser pulse . |
12 | It has been suggested that the lack of control over the system of payment by the Ministry of Health has created ‘ monumental distortions and fraud . ’ |
13 | An order could , in my opinion , be sought imposing on the contravener and , in default of payment by the contravener , on the person or persons ‘ knowingly concerned ’ liability to repay to the investor the purchase price of the shares comprised in a particular investment transaction , with payment to be made against the delivery up by the investor of the share certificates and , if necessary , a signed form of transfer . |
14 | There is the possibility of misinterpretation by the reader . |
15 | YORKSHIRE 'S unsettled batsman Phil Robinson should find it easier to attract a new county after a change of heart by the Test and County Cricket Board yesterday . |
16 | But just before the hearing there was a change of heart by the finance company which is trying to repossess their home near Oxford . |
17 | What remained of woodland by the end of the medieval period was devoured at an ever increasing rate . |
18 | ‘ Incidentally , if I deliberately breached a power of attorney and exploited it for my own benefit — although I ca n't think how that would be possible — I would be struck off the Roll of Solicitors by the Law Society . ’ |
19 | An accumulated deficit of £235,000 by the end of next month was forecast last year . |
20 | For the making of contracts by a corporation the Common Law required a document under the corporation 's common seal , except in matters of trifling importance or daily necessary occurrence . |
21 | There seems to have been very little , if any , educational advantage in this elaboration , but there certainly was an advantage , in a profession which had become vastly overcrowded , of lengthening the period of education and , when one had finally become a muderris , of providing at least the illusion of advancement by the introduction of a number of grades which were unnecessary except in bureaucratic terms . |
22 | In comparison , Laurent 's was , according to Roeder , ‘ a piece of plagiarism by a man who , backed up by Harrop and Stockdale 's powerful influence managed to procure the aid of local surveyors and owners … |
23 | Pacific Parallel Research Inc of Cardiff by the Sea , California has a T9000 interface for NuBus Macintosh computers with its Pac8 and Pac2 boards that can accept Inmos Ltd 's T9000 DevTRAM module . |
24 | Muons can replace electrons in atoms but the muon 's greater mass causes the atoms to shrink ( in the case of hydrogen by a factor of 207 in all directions ) and the effects of the repulsive forces drop enough that the atoms can crowd together more easily and fusion can occur at low temperatures . |
25 | Seventeen Stormont MPs were taken on a tour of inspection by the University for Derry Action Committee and one of them , Dr Robert Nixon , the Stormont Unionist MP for North Down , declared that they had been misled by the Lockwood Report and that there was no shortage of suitable land or amenities in the city . |
26 | The first was that the abrogation of responsibility by a nation for its coinage would be for it to surrender the essence of its own statehood . |
27 | Thirdly , there was a highly uneven , but nevertheless very important formal assumption of responsibility by the state for many areas of sexual unorthodoxies , not simply , as often hitherto , in terms of enforcement , but also in terms of actual organisation , as for example with obscenity ( 1857 ) , prostitution and homosexuality ( 1885 , 1898 ) , and indecent advertising ( 1889 ) . |
28 | As part of the decision-making involved the assumption of responsibility by the Board for the Bedfordshire scheme , it is not surprising that the two WEA members of the Board and Frank Salter , the District Treasurer , who was a University nominated member , cast their votes in favour of the rural areas scheme . |
29 | The rural district council relied on the assumption of responsibility by the corporation in 1945 , while the corporation denied responsibility for the former rural district families and claimed that the 1956 Housing Act had made the rural district council responsible for all the families in the camp . |
30 | River blindness is the result of parasitism by the nematode worm Onchocera volvulus , which is introduced into the body by the bite of a black fly . |