Example sentences of "of [noun prp] [verb] by the " in BNC.

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1 The treatment was as diverse as the geographical distribution , from the simple four-part settings of the complete Psalter in Polish by Mikolaj Gomolka ( Cracow , 1580 ) , employing tunes drawn from plainsong , Protestant song , and the popular music of Eastern Europe generally , to the astonishing collection of settings of Marot-Bèze published by the Dutch master Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck ( 15621621 ) in four books ( Amsterdam , 1604 , 1613 , 1614 , and Haarlem , 1621 ) .
2 But the principal of Somerville stands by the college decision .
3 Just as significant as the legacy of the Third Reich was the division of Germany brought by the occupation .
4 A paper by Dr Philip James of the University of Dundee published by the Lancet last year amplifies an idea first suggested in the 1930s that the disease may be due to the blockage of blood vessels of the nervous system by fat globules ( Lancet , 1982 , vol 1 , p 380 ) .
5 The ratio of ATF1/CREB immunoprecipitated by the CREB antibody gives an underestimate of ATF1 .
6 I had neither , so I plodded stoically through the mire turning a corner eventually to see the summit of Ingleborough framed by the walls of the lane .
7 A newsletter writer of August 1692 complained that it was impossible to distinguish between those who did not come to church because they were attending conventicles and those who did not worship God at all , and he predicted the result would be the downfall of the Church of England followed by the triumph of popery .
8 There was no inclination to compromise on either side ; the Bishop thereupon declared that the thirty-six livings of the Church of Ireland held by the Presbyterian ministers were vacant because they had not been episcopally ordained .
9 At the battle of Solland 's Crown Eldred Count of Solland is slain and his magic sword the Runefang of Solland taken by the Orcs .
10 This is the moment when the contestants take the solemn oath at the altar of Zeus to abide by the result of the race ; only the altar is not shown — in its place stands the god himself .
11 3605/1732 , Photographs by Tim Edgar look closely at the area of Bristol defined by the Ordnance survey reference of the title ( until 1 Feb ) .
12 ‘ Was the Thane of Wessex harassed by the Danes ? ’
13 It is also a much-needed corrective to the view of Mozart propagated by the play — and more especially the film — Amadeus as a dirty-minded , rather silly idiot who for some obscure reason was divinely inspired as a composer .
14 In L'Education sentimentale Frédéric wanders through an area of Paris wrecked by the 1848 uprising .
15 But the success of her strategy is only too evident to anyone who travels in the areas of Africa inhabited by the tsetse .
16 An invasion force had entered Sierra Leone from the part of Liberia controlled by the National Patriotic Front of Liberia ( NPFL ) .
17 Excluding the interesting view of God offered by the various sects , there are apparently different forms of theism promoted by Jews , Christians , Moslems , Sikhs , Hindus and perhaps Buddhists in Britain alone .
18 On reading many accounts of evolution one might be forgiven for thinking that its purpose was to produce us , the species Homo sapiens sapiens , in a rerun of the biblical account of creation with the agency of God replaced by the blind force of natural selection .
19 If Abraham had been asked " Who is Yahweh ? " he would undoubtedly have replied " God Almighty " or one of the other titles of God used by the patriarchs :
20 Since PTHrP is the potential cause of this renal effect in many solid tumours , the amount of PTHrP produced by the tumour may determine the response to pamidronate .
21 Even the representations of Mary offered by the statues reinforces that image .
22 There were modest alternatives available to an antislavery readership but they either propounded the outlook of a minority tendency as did the Anti-Slavery Advocate , edited by the Irish Garrisonian Richard Webb in the 1850s , or had a predominantly local circulation as was likely with the short-lived Anti-Slavery Watchman of Manchester produced by the Garrisonian group around George Thompson and his son-in-law F. W. Chesson , or propounded a particular remedy for slavery in the case of the Quaker Richardson family in Newcastle through the Slave 's stress on the free produce movement .
23 Ordnance survey maps are the official maps of Britain printed by the government .
24 The Bank of France had by the end of October recovered 90 per cent of the F160,000 million it had spent on supporting the franc on currency markets in September .
25 A greater problem of time is caused by delay in the hearing of AJRs caused by the volume of applications and the two-stage nature of the AJR procedure .
26 But er Nottingham 's er city that 's proud of its nature it 's not generally realized that there 's about a hundred nature reserves in the City of Nottingham maintained by the city of the Notts Wild Life Trust and er this is great on the outskirts but in the city centre there 's too little nature in it .
27 BRAY , To the Parochial Library Of Llanover In the County of Monmouth And Diocese of Llandaff ESTABLISH BY THE ASSOCIATES , 1829
28 Due to the emigration of the people of East Germany to the West — there had been two million people removing in the ten years up to 1961 — a wall was constructed between that part of Berlin controlled by the Communists and the other parts which were controlled by the Federal republic with Britain , France and the United States of America .
29 Rates of CTT chargeable on the coming to an end of an interest in possession during the lifetime of the beneficiary On a separate matter , it is right that I should inform the Committee , for the avoidance of doubt , that the lower rates of CTT announced by the Chief Secretary on 5th February which would apply to transfers of value occurring during the lifetime of the transferor will also apply where an interest in possession comes to an end during the lifetime of the person beneficially entitled to that interest .
30 We landed near the southeast tip of Ronay. defeated by the elements , we decided to go with the flow and explore this wild , windswept and uninhabited island on foot .
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