Example sentences of "by [adj] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1992 , 28 , 108 ) and was backed by European Parliament 's environment committee . |
| 2 | Mice and fisherwomen in Welsh costume made by retired farmer 's wife Edith Rees , sell like hot cakes at her local church and school fêtes . |
| 3 | Hopes of work on the line is currently bedeviled by British Rail 's inertia , said Mr Medlock . |
| 4 | The Yorkshire Dales National Park committee has joined the growing protest about the Wensleydale rail line and added its voice urging Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind to intervene in the controversy , sparked by British Steel 's decision to switch transport of Redmire Quarry limestone from rail to road . |
| 5 | The committee yesterday agreed to urge Transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind to intervene in the controversy , sparked by British Steel 's decision to switch transport of Redmire Quarry limestone from rail to road . |
| 6 | Cleveland and Yorkshire North MEP David Bowe has told campaigners that the EC could grant money for a feasibility study if the line whose future is threatened by British Steel 's decision to transfer Redmire quarry limestone from rail to roads from September was part of a regional transport plan … |
| 7 | Does the Secretary of State accept that the tourist industry in the island as a whole was affected adversely by British Airways ' decision to stop the London-Dublin link ? |
| 8 | Pinpoint monitoring has been provided by British Coal 's Coal Research Establishment at Stoke Orchard in Gloucestershire |
| 9 | Pinpoint monitoring has been provided by British Coal 's Coal Research Establishment at Stoke Orchard in Gloucestershire |
| 10 | The SOS ( Switch Off Saturday ) message is the latest phase in the campaign to save 31 pits and 30,000 jobs threatened by British Coal 's closure programme . |
| 11 | These difficulties are compounded by the fact that industrialisation policies have their own dynamic in each sector and by foreign lenders ' intervention in domestic policy . |
| 12 | On similar lines the NOPWC reported in 1963 that some nineteen employment agencies were being run by old people 's welfare committees ‘ to give older workers the opportunity to continue working beyond retirement age , ’ and prevent them ‘ being thrown on a human scrap heap where their physical and mental health suffered and some became prematurely incapable of leading independent lives ’ ( NOPWC 1963 : 4 ) . |
| 13 | In future , Old Town will be represented by buoyancy aid manufacturers Plastimo who are owned by Old Town 's parent company . |
| 14 | Accounts of the problems of this region usually begin by pointing out that after the 1914 War the overheated heavy industries of the North East were severely affected by a change in market demand away from their products , that these problems were exacerbated by central government 's exchange policies , and that in consequence the integrated economic structure — the organized capitalism — of the pre-war and war years collapsed . |
| 15 | Interviewed by Central TV 's documentary ‘ The Acid Test ’ , Chester declared that ‘ You can not possibly , by observing diatoms , be able to say it is definitely due to power stations or to any other cause . |
| 16 | He is an active member of the World Wildlife Fund , completely untouched by Central Television 's exposure a few weeks ago , and he carefully disposes of his old sump oil . |
| 17 | Just before the formal toasts and after the famous and highly informal ‘ toast to the Divisions ’ was a presentation to by Vice President 's lady , , on behalf of the ladies . |
| 18 | So if you are not a UK taxpayer you are advised not to enter into Deeds of Covenant , but to make your regular charitable payments by simple Banker 's Order without any covenant . |
| 19 | The ceremony was also witnessed by twenty-year-old Gabrielle 's father , Bernard , a Naval surgeon from Kent . |
| 20 | It 's edited by Outdoor Action 's editor Laura McCaffrey and we are offering it at a very special price . |
| 21 | Her family is convinced Mandy 's weight problems started when she started taking the contraceptive pill at 14 after the Rolling Stone seduced her in a Paris hotel.They stayed silent for eight years but were angered this week by 56-year-old Bill 's decision to go public . |
| 22 | Simon Watney refers to the effects of videos produced by Gay Men 's Health Crisis in New York , which eroticise the use of condoms as a form of ‘ pornographic healing ’ . |
| 23 | The proclamation took the form of ( i ) a declaration ( approved by 126 votes to none , with six abstentions ) " reflecting the people 's will " and reaffirming the continuing validity of Lithuania 's Feb. 16 , 1918 , independence declaration and of the May 15 , 1920 , resolution by independent Lithuania 's Constituent Assembly ( Seimas ) confirming it as a democratic state ; and ( ii ) a bill " on the restoration of the Lithuanian independent state " . |
| 24 | Any change would , however , be resisted by heavyweight landlords , whose valuations are enhanced by overseas investors ' predilection for a secure purchase . |
| 25 | Produced by Adrian Sherwood and remixed by Happy Mondays ' production team of Paul Oakenfold and Steve Osborne , vocals on the single are provided by Comic Strip performer Alan Pelay . |
| 26 | As it was then understood : here again , Cole 's problem is to reconcile a course seen by the Pioneers themselves as treasonable , with the fact that it foreshadowed the policy to be followed by successful Consumers ' Co-operation , that policy which for its purposes made co-operative production incidental and subordinate to it and which most certainly did nothing to promote the development of an industrial co-operative sector properly so-called . |
| 27 | The development of interest rate and currency swaps has offered a further fillip to the eurobond market , by increasing borrowers ' flexibility in issuance , as well as enabling them to profit from comparative advantage in borrowing in different markets ( see Hammond , 1987 ) . |
| 28 | Though there are many disadvantages as well as advantages in the use of microcomputers for information retrieval , the major advantage is that computerized information retrieval can provide a strong link between the school library and the curriculum by increasing pupils ' exposure to new technologies as both a learning and retrieval tool , regardless of subject area , and increase the use of resources in the school . |
| 29 | Hence , the traditional indifference ( now obscured by educational theorists ' cant ) to the need to give children the uniquely essential means for social liberation : an ability to speak and write their own language correctly . |
| 30 | The work of philosophy had been completed , it was claimed , by Marxist theory 's recognition of the material base as the level of determination . |