Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] [verb] by " in BNC.

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1 The Wallabies coaching clinic was a great success and a tribute to the efforts made by the likes of Dan Dan Qeqe .
2 Like my hon. Friend , I pay tribute to the efforts of Lord Carrington and others within the Community who have been endeavouring to obtain a ceasefire , and to the efforts made by Mr. Cyrus Vance .
3 With opinion polls still pointing to a hung Parliament , he appealed to the electorate to ‘ wake up ’ , before it was too late , to the dangers posed by Scottish devolution and other proposed constitutional changes , including proportional representation .
4 Night Goblin Squig Hunters have a carefree attitude to the dangers posed by huge and hungry Cave Squigs .
5 The principle advantage to the insurer conferred by Court proceedings is that ultimately it provides a final date by which the dilatory pursuer and his advisers have to make up their minds .
6 TJ , who did not give evidence , was convicted and appealed , submitting that ( 1 ) the judge was wrong to rule that there was no breach of the Code ; ( 2 ) the judge wrongly told the jury that there had been no breach , thus undermining the defence speech to the jury on this point ; ( 3 ) the evidence was unsafe and unsatisfactory having regard to the evidence given by D ; and the judge should have withdrawn the case from the jury .
7 The court said that the conclusion the arbitrator had come to could only have been reached by in effect giving evidence to himself in flat contradiction to the evidence given by the applicants ' expert witness , and the arbitrator was guilty of misconduct in failing to observe the rules of natural justice .
8 It is to be hoped that the evidence provided by Margaret Clark ( 1988 ) will be seen to be a vital concomitant to the evidence considered by the Select Committee .
9 ‘ but I should comment that there would be an adverse environment effect on properties adjacent to the roads used by the large number of heavy goods vehicles , in particular the properties fronting Bridge Road .
10 Is it not the case that although the wage increases of British workers have come down the benefits of that have been dissipated , and that due to the recession induced by the Government productivity has gone down although it has gone up in Germany and as a result unit labour costs in the year to the second quarter of 1991 went up by 3 per cent .
11 A few cases have already been cited in which late classical jurists used the word ‘ precatory ’ as a shorthand for a trust disposition , drawing attention to the request made by the settlor .
12 It was initiated partly in response to the furore caused by Enoch Powell 's 1969 ‘ rivers of blood ’ speech , much as disturbances at the 1976 Notting Hill Carnival prompted further steps on the part of the Department of the Environment — ‘ A riot makes a much bigger impact on government thinking ’ , as Donnison ( 1987 ) has pointed out , ‘ than any amount of earnest and accurate research ’ .
13 In relation to the adornments quoted by Bradshaw , Professor Elkin , one of the foremost researchers into Aboriginal culture , was told that the name for these was ‘ taramala ’ .
14 The buyer 's assent to the appropriation made by the sellers was inferred from his failure to object after receiving the delivery order .
15 The economic and social status of women before retirement is , of course , closely related to the advantages secured by men in the social division of labour ( see the chapters by Susan Lonsdale and Heather Joshi in this volume ) .
16 Although evolution decrees that species of plant and animal which survive for long periods are shaped to the advantages determined by natural selection , progress over time to larger size might be a law of nature independent of environmental factors .
17 The Board of Education has now given effect to the intimation conveyed by Mr. Acland and vaguely announced by him at the Annual meeting .
18 This is plausibly believed to be Gorm , Harald 's father , originally interred in pagan fashion in the north mound , and later moved to the church built by his Christian son .
19 It was that year that the world was introduced to the idea conceived by Sir Rowland Hill — postage stamps — the first of the one penny stamps , black in colour , which could be used to send a letter through the postal system called the Post Office .
20 That number , which is almost half of Hillingdon 's secondary schools , is both a testament to the support shown by Hillingdon to GM status and a rebuke to those local education authorities that remain hostile to the policy .
21 One test of our response to the change made by age is what we decide to do about grey hair .
22 Further services and facilities for Alumni are being added to the range provided by HIAN and by each National Association .
23 Further services and facilities for Alumni are being added to the range provided by HIAN and by each National Association .
24 Venables continues to pursue Mark Wright , Derby County 's England defender , and is giving serious consideration to the swap proposed by Everton which would take Paul Stewart , Tottenham 's blunt instrument of a centre-forward , to Goodison Park in exchange for Tony Cottee .
25 At precisely what date he went is difficult to determine , for although Ibn Hajar states that he went to Egypt in 778/1376–7 , he follows this immediately with the statement whereas in fact Molla Fenari should have been twenty-seven years of age at that date according to the birthdate given by Ibn Hajar himself .
26 ‘ Shear Dismay : For Bill Clinton , little things like a fancy haircut and a tempest in his travel office loom large , ’ said Time magazine , also referring to the uproar caused by the president 's sacking of the White House travel office and putting a distant cousin in charge .
27 The money will be paid to the French government and to the villages affected by the spill .
28 The Iranians already had a considerable religious heritage and it is difficult to decide how much of Zoroastrianism is due to the reforms introduced by Zarathustra .
29 Due to the restrictions imposed by the airlines and the railways , we regret that it is not possible for passengers to take their own bikes .
30 This section , by subsection ( 3 ) , is subject to the restrictions imposed by section 9 .
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