Example sentences of "to [noun sg] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prime Minister Chung announced on Dec. 11 that all US atomic weapons had been removed from South Korean soil , and offered to open US military bases to inspection by the North on condition that the North permitted simultaneous inspection of its own nuclear facilities . |
| 2 | The hotelier is required to keep a record of this information which is open to inspection by the police for a period of up to twelve months . |
| 3 | Her long neck and strong pointed chin were shown to advantage by the gesture . |
| 4 | The Dictionary was available in northern Spain , though not used to advantage by the Spaniards . |
| 5 | The squadron of cavalry was but a small contingent of a much larger military force despatched to Champagne by the Monis government : Épernay was to be protected at all costs and between twenty and forty thousand cavalry , dragoons and infantry poured into the town . |
| 6 | The characteristics afforded to Champagne by the inclusion of Bouzy wines in a cuvée are those of great weight and extract , richness of flavour , powerful Pinot bouquet and a high alcoholic content . |
| 7 | If A11 = 0 we can bring any non-zero element to the A11 position by the use of I we can then reduce this element to unity by the use of I(l) , and then reduce all the remaining elements of the first row and the first column to zero using I(k) . |
| 8 | The latter usually restricts its activities to areas of thicker vegetation , whereas Microtus agrestis favours more open areas , so that even if it is less common overall in the habitat it is more susceptible to predation by the owl and is taken more frequently . |
| 9 | The government 's formal reply to these reports is presented to Parliament by the Treasury in the form of a Treasury minute , and the reports and minutes are debated annually in the House . |
| 10 | Assistant Recorder Mr. J. Anthony told Youngman : ‘ You have an otherwise unblemished record but this was a serious offence of violence on police officers who are entitled to protection by the courts . ’ |
| 11 | A petition can only be presented in respect of a debt if ( s 267(2) ) : ( i ) the amount of the debt or the aggregate of the debts is equal to or exceeds the bankruptcy level ( defined in 5267(4) as £750 but subject to change by the Secretary of State ) , ( ii ) the debt of each of the debts is for a liquidated sum payable either immediately or at some future time and is unsecured , ( iii ) the debtor appears unable to pay or to have no reasonable prospect of being able to pay the debt or debts , and ( iv ) there is no outstanding application to set aside a statutory demand served under s 268 ( see section 4 ( c ) below ) . |
| 12 | When , in the mid-Eighties , Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons stated that ‘ red is the new black ’ ( narrowly beating Diana Vreelands ' ‘ pink is the navy blue of India ’ observation in the Pretentious Fashion Statement stakes ) , it appeared to have been taken to heart by the designers of football kits . |
| 13 | And with the additional treatments from DeCleor you 'll be glowing from top to toe by the end of the week . |
| 14 | So , in the humanities , students ' views are neither the beginning nor the end ; they are based on evidence and understanding , and are subject to assessment by the students themselves and by others . |
| 15 | Stephen had turned his smiling eyes towards his friend 's face , flattered by his confidence and won over to sympathy by the speaker 's simple accent . ’ |
| 16 | Theoretically , under clause 30.1.1.1 , the contractor is entitled to payment by the client within 14 days from the date of issue of each interim certificate , thus providing three days of grace . |
| 17 | Traders said yesterday 's drop was intended as a correction to over-reaction by the market . |
| 18 | The sky was a clear , pale dome , covered in the east by a flock of tiny clouds that were already turned to pink by the sun that was still concealed , that had not yet risen . |
| 19 | These developments and the support provided for them were constantly underpinned by the continued demonstration of commitment to partnership by the school 's Governors and senior management team . |
| 20 | Each pair of lanes corresponds to digestion by the enzyme for 1 and 5 minutes . |
| 21 | Each pair of lanes in b and c corresponds to digestion by the enzyme for 1 and 5 minutes . |
| 22 | There were few records kept , and those were transferred on to tape by the Americans years ago . |
| 23 | Mary Hume-Rothery , for example , stressed that the sexual oppression of poor women brought to light by the acts was all the more reason to give women the vote and extend their educational provision , so that they could exercise formal political power . |
| 24 | One of the matters brought to light by the plans to operate trolleybuses , was the need to rationalize electric current supply and with that in mind a new agreement was drawn up with Croydon Corporation . |
| 25 | Requirement as to recognition by the Council |
| 26 | Under s135 a company may , subject to confirmation by the court and if so authorised by its articles , reduce its share capital in any way by special resolution . |
| 27 | Following the meeting , the target will file the special resolution reducing its share capital ( subject to confirmation by the court ) . |
| 28 | As with all US Cabinet posts , Card 's appointment was subject to confirmation by the Senate . |
| 29 | The President would ( i ) submit to the Congress of People 's Deputies annual reports on the state of the country , and would brief the USSR Supreme Soviet " on the most important matters of the USSR 's domestic and foreign policy " ; ( ii ) propose to the USSR Supreme Soviet ( and subsequently to the Congress for confirmation ) candidates for the posts of the Chair of the USSR Council of Ministers ( Prime Minister ) , Chair of the USSR Committee of People 's Control , Chair of the USSR Supreme Court , USSR Procurator General and USSR Chief State Arbiter , as well as recommend to the USSR Supreme Soviet and to the Congress the removal of these officials ( with the exception of the Chairman of the USSR Supreme Court ) ; ( iii ) place before the USSR Supreme Soviet the question of forcing or of accepting the resignation of the USSR Council of Ministers , and would appoint and remove in conjunction with the Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers members of that body ( subject to confirmation by the USSR Supreme Soviet ) ; ( iv ) sign USSR laws , being entitled within a period of no more than two weeks to refer a law and objections to it back to the USSR Supreme Soviet for further discussion and voting ( should the USSR Supreme Soviet confirm its earlier decision by a two-thirds majority in both its chambers the President would be obliged to sign the law ) ; ( v ) enjoy the right to suspend the operation of USSR Council of Ministers resolutions and instructions ; and ( vi ) propose to the Congress of People 's Deputies the dissolution and re-election of the USSR Supreme Soviet in the event of an irreconcilable dispute over legislation arising between that body 's two chambers . |
| 30 | Pollution linked to acid rain in the US may be declining according to research by the US Geological Survey . |