Example sentences of "by [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ultimate decision , however is taken by the Church Commissioners ' own Redundant Churches Committee . |
| 2 | The new youth movement found its most dramatic expression in the religious brigades , the first of which was the Boys ' Brigade ( BB ) , founded by William Smith in Glasgow in 1883 , followed by the Church Lads ' Brigade ( CLB ) in 1891 , and the Boys ' Life Brigade ( BLB ) in 1899 . |
| 3 | This research has recently been widely re-publicized in an anti-TV campaign by the Newspaper Proprietors ' Association ( most of whose members , it was quickly pointed out , use TV aggressively to advertise their own papers ) . |
| 4 | The whole lesson of the events of the past 20 years is that doctors can not be re-educated , so long as their training is drug-based their journals utterly dependent upon the revenue from the drug companies advertisements , and their leisure activities agreeably subsidised by the drug companies ' slush funds . |
| 5 | The deaths were only publicised as a result of action by the Andalus ecologists ' group . |
| 6 | Some companies may use the standard form of ’ Labour-only subcontract ’ issued by the Building Employers ' Confederation , in place of or alongside their own terms and conditions . |
| 7 | The rate of interest on loans recommended from time to time by the Building Societies ' Association ( which is at present 11 per cent ) . |
| 8 | It is understood that the formula used by the Building Societies ' Association when recommending their rate of interest is as follows , viz : |
| 9 | On Sept. 3 it created a post of executive President of Moldavia " because of the deteriorating social and political situation in the republic " caused by the Dnestr Russians ' proclamation and a similar move by the Gagauz minority in August . |
| 10 | Likewise , less expensive , sparkling wines from farther afield are also being brought into their own by the champagne houses ' hauteur . |
| 11 | The six candidates who contested the presidential elections were ( i ) Roman Bartoszcze , aged 44 , chair of the Polish Peasants Party ( PSL ) ; ( ii ) Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz , aged 40 , the chair of the left-wing caucus in parliament and former member of the communist Polish United Workers ' Party ( PUWP ) ; ( iii ) Tadeusz Mazowiecki , aged 63 , Prime Minister since August 1989 , endorsed by the centre-left Citizens ' Movement for Democratic Action ( ROAD ) ; ( iv ) Leszek Moczulski , aged 40 , chair of the right-wing Confederation for an Independent Poland ( KPN ) ; ( v ) Stanislaw Tyminski , aged 42 , an independent backed by the small right-wing Libertarian Party of Canada , of which he was leader ; and ( vi ) Lech Walesa , aged 47 , the chairman of the Solidarity trade union . |
| 12 | I was appalled by the race organisers ' lack of knowledge about land use and saw a real need to get involved . |
| 13 | The plans have been criticized by the vehicle owners ' organization , Stichting Weg , which has termed them " impractical , unreasonable and inequitable " . |
| 14 | The Asunción treaty committed the participants to a first tariff cut , of 47 per cent , in June 1991 , following ratification of the treaty by the member countries ' parliaments . |
| 15 | EAMONN Loughran , the Commonwealth welterweight champion from Ballymena , has been voted best young boxer of the year by the Boxing Writers ' Club . |
| 16 | Schwer tops BOXING : Billy Schwer , the undefeated lightweight from Luton , has been voted Best Young Boxer of 1991 by the Boxing Writers ' Club . |
| 17 | PLANS to introduce a ‘ one member , one vote ’ system in key Labour elections were torpedoed yesterday — by the trade unions ' block vote . |
| 18 | A survey by the Engineering Employers ' Federation into the effects of new anti-pollution legislation has concluded that up to 50 companies may go out of business ; 200 are expecting a serious decline in profitability , and many hundreds more are uncertain about their future . |
| 19 | They are run by DHAs and in general cost much less than those run by the Health Visitors ' Association . |
| 20 | The first big postwar EDA campaign was in 1954 : the ‘ Four Foundations of Modern Living ’ advertisements promoted electric cookers , water heaters , refrigerators and washing machines , and were heavily supplemented by the Area Boards ' own campaigns . |
| 21 | Prominent among those taking the pessimistic view , but active in opposing what he sees to be an extremely undesirable trend , is Mike Cooley , for many years a development engineer and active trade unionist within Lucas Aerospace and one of the architects of the Alternative Corporate Plan put forward by the shop stewards ' committee in that company . |
| 22 | SO Mr Clarke says the ambulance dispute was caused by the ambulance crews ' failure to accept their leaders ' recommendation . |
| 23 | The ruling royal family have been embezzling oil revenues and have been ousted from power by the Safran Peoples ' Liberation Party . |
| 24 | One view is that it is the result of government parsimony towards prison staff ; the other is that such staff shortages as occur are due to the arcane system of rigid restrictive practices developed by the Prison Officers ' Association ( POA ) . |
| 25 | Coun Hannah Straiton ( Lab ) , who represents the Skerne Park area , said she was very surprised by the bus companies ' decision . |
| 26 | Skerne Park residents who were delighted when the traffic-slowing plans were approved are now worried by the bus companies ' attitude and are accusing them of putting profit before public service . |
| 27 | After helping to lead an unsuccessful strike by the Vellum Binders ' Society in 1891–2 for the eight-hour day , he became the union 's president . |
| 28 | Outside the Gallery there is a miniature railway , operated on Saturdays throughout the summer ( weather permitting ) by the Model Engineers ' Society of Northern Ireland . |
| 29 | In the Sejm elections contests for 65 per cent of the seats were restricted to candidates from the then ruling Polish United Workers ' Party ( PUWP ) , and from its traditional coalition partners the United Peasants ' Party ( ZSL ) and the Democratic Party ( SD ) or from three lay Roman Catholic organizations ; the remaining 35 per cent were contested by candidates from opposition or independent groups , and were all won by the Solidarity Citizens ' Committee ( the electoral platform of the recently relegalized Solidarity trade union ) . |
| 30 | On April 1 this year the college became independent of local education authority control , and since then the college 's management has been trying to introduce new employment contracts , as recommended by the College Employers ' Forum . |