Example sentences of "by [noun prp] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Across the Pentland Firth , leaden-grey Atlantic and North Sea waves wash gentle Orkney Isles , dominated by Ward Hill on red-cliffed Hoy . |
2 | Tarragon mustard was the type chosen by Philippe Roy of Clos du Roy , Box , in his hake recipe . |
3 | All but one member of this versatile group are from the parish , helped along by Matt Harpham of Sheffield with an impressive performance as lead vocalist and on keyboard . |
4 | The formation of a new left-wing party , the Social Democratic People 's Party , was announced by Zoltan Kiraly on June 23 . |
5 | Corail bed linen printed on 100 per cent Egyptian cotton percale , available in red , blue or green ; Double duvet cover ; pillowcase ; designed by Pierre Frey for Yves Delorme . |
6 | Breedt has been under pressure in his position but the Springbok selectors have learned from the many selection mistakes made by Pierre Berbizier with France this season . |
7 | Estimates were low and reserve prices moderate : a desk made by Pierre Chareau for Robert Mallet-Stevens estimated at FFr1 million was bought by a London dealer for FFr1.8 million and a French dealer acquired one of Chareau 's ‘ religieuse ’ lamps made in 1928 for FFr228,000 , under its low estimate . |
8 | It ranges from the enormous inflated centipedes and winged insects created by Pierre Fabre to Michel Gressier 's aerial sculptures which include gigantic rotating tubes . |
9 | Treviso , sponsored by the Benetton family empire , are coached by Pierre Villepreux of France and feature Michael Lynagh . |
10 | The greatest shot that ever won an Open Championship was played by Arnold Palmer at Birkdale in the last round — and there 's a plaque to commemorate it . |
11 | Following the successful disco session arranged by the Greater London , S.E. Regional Movement and Dance Liaison Group and given by Peggy Spencer in February , a follow-up is now being planned . |
12 | Beethoven ( Sonata Op12 No3 ) , Schumann ( Romances Op94 , Sonata Op105 No1 ) , Stravinsky ( Suite Italienne ) 4pm Barbican £5-£12.50 Bach Vespers Cantata 38 ( Aus tiefer Not ) , plus Vivaldi ( Double Violin Concerto ) in context of Lutheran service 7pm St Anne 's , Gresham St , The City NORWICH FESTIVAL Dorothy Tutin joins the Endymion Ensemble for Saint- Saens 's Carnival of the Animals and Poulenc 's Babar the Elephant , plus Ibert , Milhaud 3pm St Andrew 's Hall £2-£8. l TUESDAY Verdi Requiem ECO and Tallis Chamber Choir with soloists Jo Ann Pickens , Sarah Walker , Jeffrey Talbot , Gwynne Howell 7.30pm Royal Naval College Chapel , King William Walk , Greenwich SE10 £5.50-£9 ( 317 8687 ) Olli Mustonen The brilliant young Finnish pianist-composer joins fellow Finn Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Philharmonia for a Grand Gala in aid of the Council for the Protection of Rural England : Ravel 's breezy G major Piano Concerto is framed by aptly Green pieces by Vaughan Williams ( Greensleeves Fantasia ) and Stravinsky ( Le Sacre du Printemps ) 7.30pm RFH £18 incl donation ; £35-£125 incl reception and private view of Legacy exhibition ( 12 photographers ' views of Britain 's countryside ) NORWICH FESTIVAL The Field of Cloth of Gold : A musical celebration of the 1520 meeting between Henry VIII and Francois I of France , played on period instruments by Musica Antiqua of London 7.30pm Cathedral £2.50-£7.50 ( 0603-618499 ) LES PARISIENNES Pianist Diana Ambache and her Ambache Chamber Orchestra offer musical portraits of four femmes de Paris — two of them composers , two of them inspirations for the compositions of others . |
13 | The convoy was moved through BLEIBURG to LAVAMUND from where they were to be taken by march route to MARIBOR — a distance of some 53 miles . |
14 | Cumberland now sent orders to the Lords Lieutenant of Lancashire , Westmorland and Cumberland to break up the roads , tear down the bridges and block possible escape routes by felling trees but by the time he reached Preston , on 13 December 1745 , when he was joined by the cavalry sent by General Wade from Newcastle , Prince Charles 's troops had reached Lancaster , 20 miles [ 32 km ] further north , though General Oglethorpe 's detachment was a mere three miles [ 5 km ] behind and almost in contact with the enemy rearguard . |
15 | After the almost total defeat of the Italians in North Africa by General O'Connor in January 1941 , the Germans had decided to send an Afrika Korps to bolster their allies . |
16 | The first significant manifestation of joint labour action was halted by General MacArthur in January 1947 when he banned a general strike . |
17 | Another reason for the special attitude of the courts in employment cases was given by Younger LJ in Attwood v Lamont [ 1920 ] 3 KB 571 : the employer can not prevent the employee from using skill and knowledge once he has left , but he frequently tries to do so . |
18 | A good example of general skill and knowledge was given by Younger LJ in Attwood v Lamont . |
19 | Both sides forced early corners in the second half , and from one back pass by Stewart Peak to keeper Leach , had the keeper diving full length to save . |
20 | Mongalla , south of Bor , was captured two days later , but a column of government troops which moved south-eastwards from Juba was contained by SPLA forces at Ngangala . |
21 | In one the vestibules of the rebuilt church of St John , Egham , is a reset monument of 1638 by Maximilian Colt to Sir John Denham . |
22 | It is rather difficult accurately to describe the idiosyncratic monument by Maximilian Colt at St Peter 's , Edensor , in Derbyshire to the First Earl of Devonshire ( d.1625 ) and his brother , Henry Cavendish ( d.1616 ) — perhaps the closest parallel would be a marble armoire with dressing-table in front , the whole flanked by two fearsome martial figures . |
23 | A pair of Louis XVI mahogany commodes by Godefroy Dester with ormolu decoration are expected to make FFr2.5–3.5m ( £250–350,000 ; $440–615,000 ) , while a pair of Louis XV chenets stand out among the gilded bronze objects with the estimate of FFr700,000–1m ( £70–100,000 ; $125–175,000 ) . |
24 | With the carriage were displayed the necessaire , and an assortment of items which has originally been retained by von Keller as souvenirs and which were eventually acquired by Madame Tussaud . |
25 | By Ajoy Bose in New Delhi |
26 | Desperadoes was auctioned by Lisa Eveleigh at A P Watt , who received bids from four publishers : Picador , Doubleday/Black Swan and Sinclair-Stevenson , as well as HarperCollins . |
27 | In the big race … the womens championships … the favourite Andrea Whitcombe who was out to win for a record equalling third year in a row was beaten in to second place by Lisa York of Leicester … they raced for nearly four miles and at the finish there was just three seconds between them |
28 | The two Rubber Chemicals plants R1 and R2 at Hillhouse are operated by ICI people on behalf of Akzo . |
29 | By Jan Mayman in Perth and City staff |
30 | By Jan Mayman in Perth |