Example sentences of "were [verb] by [art] end " in BNC.

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1 In stark contrast to the problems over EDC , both treaties were ratified by the end of the year .
2 But if his reputation as one of the great Kings of French history is anything to go by , then the means he used were justified by the end , the destruction of the Angevin Empire .
3 The repression of the IRA continued unabated : 650 prisoners were interned by the end of November .
4 Although charges against most of the FORD leaders were dropped by the end of the month , Ahmed Salim Bamahriz , who had escaped arrest earlier in the month , was detained in Mombasa on Nov. 25 .
5 According to estimates from the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) and local Red Cross committees , some 2,500,000 people from the former Yugoslavia were displaced by the end of July , and some 10,000 people from Bosnia were joining them every day .
6 This colouring and pattern were fixed by the end of the eighteenth century .
7 Both of the main factors contributing to that judgment , the one the reality of the success of the Consumers ' Movement and the certainties of the future growth and achievement , the other a perception of Socialism which can not accommodate authentic Producer Co-operation , were fixed by the end of the nineteenth century .
8 What was new was the diversity which people were finding by the end of the century : many of the greatest preachers remained ‘ orthodox ’ including Spurgeon and his many protégés or Wesleyans like Dinsdale T. Young and F. Luke Wiseman .
9 In December 1989 border guards had begun dismantling the fortifications on the Austrian and West German borders , and all barriers were removed by the end of May .
10 Fortunately Annellie Clyde was an inspired teacher and Artemis , besides being a very talented rider was also an extremely quick learner , so much so that the principles of riding side-saddle were learned by the end of day two , although without the help of Artemis 's new horse , Hullabaloo , who had proved himself to be somewhat too fidgety and edgy to be included in the preliminary tuition .
11 The military used the event as an excuse to take action against the PKI , and as many as 500,000 people named as communists and left-wing sympathizers were killed by the end of 1965 .
12 Over 500 codes were established by the end of 1933 .
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