Example sentences of "by [art] [noun pl] in [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Appearing before a Senate committee that was pondering ‘ the general area ’ of China and its implications , an official of the State Department said of the fund : ‘ It might be used in other areas of the Far East which are affected by the developments in China .
2 Russia proposed that it be regarded as the successor state of the Soviet Union in respect of the START treaty , but this was finally rejected by the others in April [ see p. 38890 ] .
3 I hope that it is not too perfunctory a way of dealing with this interesting point to say that in my opinion it is comprehensively answered by the judgments in Bishopsgate Investment Management Ltd. v. Maxwell [ 1992 ] 2 W.L.R. 991 which Mr. Rawley , for the defendants , brought to your Lordships ' attention .
4 Glaspie , who subsequently left her State Department post for a teaching job , claimed that a taped record of these discussions as released by the Iraqis in September 1990 [ see p. 37696 ] was effectively " a fabrication " , having been cut and doctored to discredit her .
5 Vassall was recognised at once by the Russians in Moscow as a homosexual and blackmailed .
6 Judging by the greenhouses in JTR 's sketch there were grapes and more at the Castle prior to the 1920s .
7 The provost noted , moreover , that Cunnan was named by the commissioners in Edinburgh , among whom Haldane 's influence lay , and the effect was extremely damaging to both the Cunningham and the Argyll interests in the district .
8 SO Tory MPs thrown out by the electors in April are finding it difficult to get jobs .
9 The money-management systems identified in studies of white couples may not capture , either , the ‘ moral economy of kin ’ described by the respondents in Afshar 's study of Pakistani women .
10 Diana , who is patron of the National Children 's Orchestra , enjoyed an evening of carols and classical music performed by the youngsters in London .
11 The destruction caused by the floods in August-September 1988 ( see p. 36288 ) , the cyclone of December 1988 ( see p. 36559 ) and the tornado in April 1989 ( see p. 36591 ) led to the loss of both agricultural and manufacturing production , as well as to serious damage to infrastructure and services .
12 When Pravda became the Bolsheviks ' legal mouthpiece in St Petersburg in 1912 , he suffered the frustration of having many of the articles he submitted for publication rejected by the editors in Russia ; communication between the Central Committee and local party organs was much too tenuous to admit of close supervision ; and , as we shall see , during the war and the revolution itself , Lenin 's word was by no means accepted as holy writ .
13 Thus , too , the " " complyn " " in this passage , the last service of the monastic day , matches the " " laudes " " sung out by the bells and sung by the friars in Oxford as Nicholas and Alison consummate their passion .
14 A supplement based on the herbs and spices prescribed by the physicians in Tibet to promote good health and stamina in old age .
15 The plea , from Japanese war veterans ' groups , comes as a diving team from Bristol begins an expedition in Truk Lagoon today to chart the wreckage of the Japanese 4th Fleet , which was destroyed by the Americans in February 1944 …
16 For the time being at least this was almost exactly how the French were regarded by the Americans in Vietnam : of little or no account and if not exactly in the ‘ out ’ tray at best their position was ‘ pending ’ .
17 The missing helicopter 's a Marine U H one N , the type used extensively by the Americans in Vietnam ..
18 But whatever its humble origins , when the new word was picked up by the newspapers in August 1898 it was quickly transformed into a term of more general notoriety , so that ‘ Hooligan ’ and ‘ Hooliganism ’ became the controlling words to describe troublesome youths who had previously been known more loosely as ‘ street arabs ’ , ‘ ruffians ’ or ‘ roughs ’ .
19 They were precipitated by the resignations in December 1990 of Michel Noir , 46 , and of two fellow dissident members of the " Renovator " faction of the opposition neo-Gaullist Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) , all of whom stood as ex-RPR by-election candidates .
20 Make sure you see some of Tenerife 's fascinating scenery during your holiday — join in some of our most popular trips , including a cruise on the Nostramo , an authentic Spanish galleon or our ‘ Skool Dinners ’ BBQ ; the ‘ Last Resort ’ , a special cabaret by the reps in Tenerife 's top nightclub and the very popular Medieval Night — a delicious banquet in an old castle with jousting displays followed by a live , top named band .
21 The pills recommended by the scientists in Leipzig , Germany , do n't make your breath smell , either .
22 These propositions are illustrated by the decisions in William Whiteley Ltd. v. The King , 101 L.T. 741 , and in Mason v. New South Wales , 102 C.L.R. 108 .
23 It is this negligence which is termed ‘ recklessness ’ by the decisions in Caldwell and Lawrence .
24 However , the huge site fees lodged by the casinos in Las Vegas would appear to put London completely out of the running , despite Maloney 's optimism .
25 However , the huge site fees lodged by the casinos in Las Vegas would appear to put London out of the running .
26 It was one of the first cities conquered by the Arabs in Andalucía and it still retained a Moorish atmosphere .
27 Before leaving the UK , I was aware of some of the problems faced by the knitters in Australia .
28 Since beginning this letter I have been with Nansen in the Samara district , where the conditions are even worse than in Saratov , in spite of the very good work done by the ARA in Samara and by the Friends in Bouzoulouk .
29 It was during World War II that she was to face her greatest challenge when Sark , with the other Channel Islands , was occupied by the Germans in July 1940 .
30 After Moulin 's capture by the Germans in June 1943 , the CNR was never again to be headed by the CFLN 's representative .
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