Example sentences of "to [noun sg] by the [noun sg] " 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 Her long neck and strong pointed chin were shown to advantage by the gesture .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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) .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 ) .
9 And with the additional treatments from DeCleor you 'll be glowing from top to toe by the end of the week .
10 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 . ’
11 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 .
12 Traders said yesterday 's drop was intended as a correction to over-reaction by the market .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Each pair of lanes corresponds to digestion by the enzyme for 1 and 5 minutes .
16 Each pair of lanes in b and c corresponds to digestion by the enzyme for 1 and 5 minutes .
17 Requirement as to recognition by the Council
18 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 .
19 Following the meeting , the target will file the special resolution reducing its share capital ( subject to confirmation by the court ) .
20 As with all US Cabinet posts , Card 's appointment was subject to confirmation by the Senate .
21 Nitrate fertilisers may make grassland more efficient at soaking up carbon dioxide , helping to offset some of the risks of global warming , according to research by the Institute of Terrestial Ecology .
22 As a result increasing numbers are relying on their GP for family planning services , according to research by the Family Planning Association .
23 In this society of ours , many children are led to confusion by the complexity of the life in which they 're placed .
24 The Project Manager shall not unreasonably withhold or delay the issue of such authority , and any delay exceeding six weeks from the date of request , or any refusal of authority , shall be subject to review by the Project Committee .
25 Mr Noble said the scheme was currently being subjected to appraisal by the Department of the Environment to ensure that expenditure on the project represented good value for money .
26 The following should not be subject to commision by the manager :
27 He had the expatriate knack of being lent things and getting himself looked after on his return to the native land , and as they talked it became apparent that we were to be entertained to lunch by the gallery owner .
28 He has rendered a great service to humanity by the invention ’ .
29 The Cecils regarded the protection of the Church as a special family responsibility and Lord Hugh was as moved to indignation by the disendowment of the Church in Wales as by the People 's Budget or the attack on the House of Lords .
30 The decision was described by Le Monde of July 10 as Cresson 's " first exercise in Realpolitik in industrial matters " since her appointment as Prime Minister , and by Bull 's chairman as essential to the success of plans to return to profitability by the end of 1992 .
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