Example sentences of "by [art] [adj] or [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A few were in the hands of private companies , but the majority were owned either by the Federal or state governments .
2 The boats and barges of the early river navigations were moved along by the current or tide , by sail or by gangs of men .
3 The cat is infected by ingestion of these hosts and the L3 , released in the alimentary tract , travel to the lungs by the lymphatic or blood stream .
4 In Poland , Solidarity too is more threatened by its own internal arguments than by the Socialist or Peasant parties .
5 You should include in this search all names of past owners of the property against whom no search is revealed by the abstract or epitome .
6 On March 21-22 Czechoslovak President Vaclav Havel visited Brussels to press his case for closer Czechoslovak relations with the EC and NATO , the first such visit by a central or east European head of state .
7 A few words can be said by a relative or friend , or , if there is no wish for a religious ceremony , a non-religious one can be planned .
8 Cooks did , however , nod to convention and only admitted single women to the tour if they were accompanied by a relative or friend .
9 The patient is often accompanied by a relative or friend , and it is wise to include that person in the initial discussion since the patient may attempt to dismiss or deny the problem .
10 organised by an individual or group with separate responsibility for this area :
11 organised by an individual or group with responsibility for this area among a number of others , but not for the whole course programme :
12 A probable example of the first of these man-made events was a primitive effort at cooperation to establish a right to exclusive use of an area by an individual or family .
13 A single comment by an official or letter to the newspaper may have reflected the perspective of the writer more accurately than reality , but when hundreds of such comments from different districts and time periods are examined , chronological and geographical patterns may be discerned .
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