Example sentences of "by [art] [adj] or [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A few were in the hands of private companies , but the majority were owned either by the Federal or state governments . |
2 | The boats and barges of the early river navigations were moved along by the current or tide , by sail or by gangs of men . |
3 | The cat is infected by ingestion of these hosts and the L3 , released in the alimentary tract , travel to the lungs by the lymphatic or blood stream . |
4 | In Poland , Solidarity too is more threatened by its own internal arguments than by the Socialist or Peasant parties . |
5 | You should include in this search all names of past owners of the property against whom no search is revealed by the abstract or epitome . |
6 | On March 21-22 Czechoslovak President Vaclav Havel visited Brussels to press his case for closer Czechoslovak relations with the EC and NATO , the first such visit by a central or east European head of state . |
7 | A few words can be said by a relative or friend , or , if there is no wish for a religious ceremony , a non-religious one can be planned . |
8 | Cooks did , however , nod to convention and only admitted single women to the tour if they were accompanied by a relative or friend . |
9 | The patient is often accompanied by a relative or friend , and it is wise to include that person in the initial discussion since the patient may attempt to dismiss or deny the problem . |
10 | organised by an individual or group with separate responsibility for this area : |
11 | organised by an individual or group with responsibility for this area among a number of others , but not for the whole course programme : |
12 | A probable example of the first of these man-made events was a primitive effort at cooperation to establish a right to exclusive use of an area by an individual or family . |
13 | A single comment by an official or letter to the newspaper may have reflected the perspective of the writer more accurately than reality , but when hundreds of such comments from different districts and time periods are examined , chronological and geographical patterns may be discerned . |