Example sentences of "by [noun] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By March 1987 the UK had applied to the Commission for a delay until 1989 for all areas where , on a random survey , more than 2.5 per cent of the properties showed the MAC was exceeded . |
| 2 | By March 1992 the Treasury was projecting an increase in the budget deficit ( i.e. the PSBR ) from 14bn in 1991/2 to a high of 32bn by 1993/4 , as can be seen in Table 16.2 . |
| 3 | A government appeal in July to the Supreme Court , increased in size by presidential decree in April 1990 , allowed the privatization of the state airline Aeorolíneas Argentinas to proceed , although by March 1991 the sale was on the verge of collapse [ see pp. 37529 ; 37608 ; 37773 ; 38096 ] . |
| 4 | A violent confrontation took place between police and students at Tunis University on Feb. 27 , with 15 students reported injured , but by March 4 the majority of campuses across the country were reported to have resumed lectures [ ibid. for 1989 and January 1990 disturbances ] . |
| 5 | By March 1958 an array of groups mobilizing pieds noirs , army officers , right-wing politicians , and a few committed Gaullists were actively plotting insurrection against the Fourth Republic . |
| 6 | By March 10th the situation seems to be improving , with the number of recorded victims down 75 per cent . |
| 7 | Requesting the UN Secretary-General to draw up by March 1990 an action plan by UN bodies against drugs with specific goals and timetables , the resolution invited states to consider asking him to appoint a number of experts from both the developed and developing world , in order to enhance the efficiency of the UN in this area . |
| 8 | By March 1990 the case took an unexpected twist when Jan Parsons , backed by her brother Paul and her divorced father , publicly opposed Jan 's mum 's attempts to sue Lowe . |
| 9 | By March 8-9 the EPRDF claimed that Gondar town and the surrounding region were in their hands . |
| 10 | By March 1985 the figure had fallen to 21 per cent . |
| 11 | By mid-June 1990 a total of 14 parties had been authorized and a 15th had requested recognition following the decision of the PDCI on May 3 , 1990 , to allow opposition parties to operate [ see p. 37445 ] . |
| 12 | By contrast all the enzyme forms studied were expressed in virtually all adenomas and in over half the carcinomas . |
| 13 | Do you mind being teased by Richard all the time ? " … |
| 14 | By nightfall all the rifle companies had been over-run ; some sections , and platoons from these companies extricated themselves at nightfall . |
| 15 | By spring 1969 the Lab was deep in debt ; sponsorship from the Arts Council an impossibility ; the wealthy of 1967 had vanished ; and Camden Council was pursuing Jim Haynes for an accumulating rate bill . |
| 16 | By Jan. 29 the allies claimed that nearly 100 Iraqi planes were in Iran . |
| 17 | By Jan. 21 the US Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger , while clearly recognizing " Israel 's right as a sovereign state to retaliate , to defend itself " , was able to confirm that Israel had pledged to work closely with the USA and " will consult us first " before taking any such action . |
| 18 | The business sponsorship incentive scheme has been a great success and I am giving further encouragement to sponsorship of the arts by increasing its budget by £1 million a year to £4.5 million . |
| 19 | By Sept. 28-29 the Nabiyev government had conceded talks , attended by observers including the leader of the Democratic Party of Russia , Nikolai Travkin , and had agreed to key opposition demands , including suspending the communist party , nationalizing its property , lifting the state of emergency , and holding presidential elections on Oct. 27 . |
| 20 | A coalition of opposition parties — the Democratic Movement for Renewal and Evolution in Africa — called on President André Kolingba to announce by Sept. 8 the holding of a national conference and to meet with opposition leaders . |
| 21 | On Aug. 24 a 45-truck WFP convoy arrived in Gelib , southern Somalia , carrying 450 tonnes of food and by Sept. 2 the WFP had flown in four planeloads of food aid to Bardera . |
| 22 | By Sept. 9 the UN Secretary-General , Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , had responded to Turkish objections by recommending that some additional Iraqi oil shipments should be permitted in order to allow Iraq to pay Turkey transport royalties ( whether in cash or in kind ) for use of the pipeline . |
| 23 | However , there was some recovery on Sept. 23 in the light of further massive joint French-German intervention and the raising of the Bank of France 's key money market interest rates , and by Sept. 25 the franc stood at around F3.38 to the deutschmark . |
| 24 | By December 1992 the Institute , as a Recognised Supervisory Body , had registered 9,196 firms . |
| 25 | Nor was it the disturbing rumours that by December 26 the country could be in the grip of a new and particularly alien ‘ Made in Taiwan ’ midwinter flu . |
| 26 | His intermittent convulsive attacks required resuscitative treatment in hospital and by December 1991 the consultant paediatrician , whose view was supported by the health authority and by other medical opinion , considered that it was medically inappropriate to use mechanical ventilation procedures in any future resuscitation . |
| 27 | Provisional figures show that by December 1991 the number had fallen to 108,982 , a reduction of 41 per cent . |
| 28 | By December 1965 the CIA was praising Wilson for his " great political acumen " and his courage and flexibility in the face of an extraordinarily difficult political and economic situation . |
| 29 | By December 1961 the Fouchet committee , which met independently of EEC institutions , had devised a plan that aimed to build up cultural , defence and foreign policy co-operation among the Six in a Union of States . |
| 30 | By December 1321 the king was touring the country ostensibly ‘ to restore order ’ — while Lancaster and the Marchers were demanding the abandonment of favourites by the king . |