Example sentences of "by [art] [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This one was recorded from the rabbit by W. R. Levick , reference 6 ; it had the receptive field plotted in the centre , and responded to bars at different orientations as shown by the responses round the outside of the figure . |
| 2 | AN accusation made yesterday that the British Amateur Athletic Board was manipulated into bankruptcy , is to be examined by the solicitors of the Amateur Athletic Association . |
| 3 | These are prepared by Counsel in a Court of Session action or by the solicitors in a Sheriff Court action , on the basis of the evidence on the insurance file . |
| 4 | There is a Women 's Institute branch ( the W.I. — known , inevitably , as the Witches International by the habitués of the Smoke Room of the Red Lion ) , a Choral Group , and an Amateur Dramatic Society . |
| 5 | " A day may come — I do not say it will come , but that it may — when bands of Englishmen from the Tweed to the Tamar , sickened by the prevarications of the capitalists and by the continued infiltration of Celtic elements into English life , will arise with guns in their hands . |
| 6 | The Australian group said it believed that Pearl , ‘ if left to itself , will continue the long-term downward trend in its market position and is unlikely to meet the challenges presented by the developments in the UK and European life insurance markets . ’ |
| 7 | It is essential that the inside surface is smooth and flowing , any ripples are exaggerated by the reflections from the spherical surface . |
| 8 | The literary essay is a species always on the edge of extinction , and ( unlike most endangered species ) it is threatened most by the professionals in the field . |
| 9 | The value then of a political product ( produced of course by the professionals in the political field ) is dependent on two factors : ( 1 ) the symbolic capital of the political agent and his/her party ( political-symbolic capital includes the holding of party posts and the holding of local and less major national offices ; its maximization entails hyperconformity to social norms ) and ( 2 ) the extent to which these political symbols ( Bourdieu likens them to ‘ signifiers ’ ) corresponds to the interests and central meanings ( ‘ signifieds ’ ) of stratified consumers in the social . |
| 10 | The real origins of the law centre movement are usually attributed to the publication of pamphlets by the lawyers of the Conservative and Labour parties and the individual initiative of pioneers who became impatient at the slowness of the official bodies to respond to the pressure for change . |
| 11 | Even were objectives to stay relatively stable , a fundamental problem of control would remain : the acquisition by the controllers of the knowledge upon which to base targets and evaluate performance . |
| 12 | Between 1985 and 1987 the leading Shiite militia , Amal , attacked the south Beirut refugee camps with the same ferocity which had characterized attacks by the Maronites in the preceding phase of civil war . |
| 13 | His songs were stories , coloured and defined by the others on the record . |
| 14 | ‘ Which makes it more difficult for us , ’ said Pooley , ‘ since they did n't hang around for as long as usual , and therefore every single one of them was unobserved by the others for a minimum of half an hour . ’ |
| 15 | Membership of an organisation necessitates voluntary restrictions upon the sovereign powers of States which can only be to the extent accepted by the members through the express or implied terms of the treaty . |
| 16 | In all cases , however , a rule is something that is held and accepted as right and legitimate by the members of a group or society . |
| 17 | In 1127 the count of Flanders was murdered while at prayer in the church of St Donatian in Bruges by the members of a mainly clerical clan to whom he had done disservice ; and Henry and Louis intrigued with the local nobles to ensure the succession of a count to their liking . |
| 18 | The conception of language that Saussure developed is that of a social phenomenon , realized not in the individual act of speaking , but ‘ only by virtue of a sort of contract signed by the members of a community ’ ( Saussure 1974 : 14 ) . |
| 19 | Which experiential and behavioural characteristics are valued by the members of a particular social group ? |
| 20 | Monolithic state ownership is not the sole alternative to private property ; productive assets can , for example , be owned in common by the members of a co-operative , no individual member having a transferable property right in them . |
| 21 | The centre , if there is one , is in effect granted its limited powers and influence by the members of the group , the states . |
| 22 | A government is produced by the members of the House of Commons , which is the chief reason voters cast their ballots in elections . |
| 23 | This account was mainly intended to bring together some of the comments made by the members of the Arkleton Trust Advisory Committee on what they saw of rural development in Lewis and Harris . |
| 24 | The new chairman , elected unanimously by the members of the board , was Mr Neville Creed . |
| 25 | The Reverend Richard Thomas Lowe was a Cambridge graduate and eminent naturalist chosen by the members of the English Church to be their minister in 1833 . |
| 26 | Financial Reporting Exposure Draft No. 3 — ‘ Accounting for capital instruments ’ was approved for issue by the members of the Accounting Standards Board . |
| 27 | There are insurance brokers offering policy terms who are used by the members of the Freight Transport Association upon express recommendation of that body . |
| 28 | Later in the year , the Kingsley Dunham Centre was visited by the Council of NERC and by the members of the Associated Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) . |
| 29 | The 1633 ‘ Uyttenbogaert ’ fits that bill with the additional advantages of being both a representation of an important figure in Dutch religious history ( although the Rijksmuseum already has a portrait of him by Rembrandt 's contemporary Jacob Backer ) and universally accepted as authentic by the members of the Rembrandt Research Project , some of whom are Rijksmuseum curators . |
| 30 | It is particularly noticeable in his discussion of what he regards as ‘ irrational ’ protest movements , such as those associated with witchcraft and satanism , and for our purposes these are of special interest since they highlight the strategy used by the members of the Annales school to explain individual beliefs and actions . |