Example sentences of "by [art] [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 This structural link between politics and religion is underlined by the legitimacy the church gives to the state as a whole , by recognizing it simply as society .
2 He reminded me there was a counterclaim for £2,444 and that by the order the plaintiffs in this action were released from any possible liability on the counterclaim .
3 It is apparent that even with the forecast winds used by the crew the flight was undertaken with marginal fuel reserves which were insufficient to take care of possible navigation errors , air traffic control delays , changes of planned altitude or variance in forecast winds .
4 Increased numbers of women were already working in manufactur-ing industry , and by the mid-1950s the process of ‘ upskilling ’ had begun in other sectors of the labour market .
5 By the mid-1950s the Cold War had taken on an inexorable logic in Europe , which made divisions hard to break down .
6 Intrigued by the idea the RAC drew up some rules and submitted them to other car manufacturers .
7 In the field by the road the sheep were running away .
8 The government is hoping for a vote of confidence in the elections , and has been dismayed by the support the Front appears to be getting .
9 The beggarman just stood there , eyes wide in horror , mouth slack ; in his upraised hand he held by the hair the decapitated head of Adam Horne , alderman and merchant .
10 We are heartened , however , by the emphasis the Court placed on the need for proper consultation with the Law Society before such significant decisions are taken .
11 Since the Koons works did n't conform to the definition of parody that the work parodied has to be either known to the viewer or acknowledged by the parodist the court concluded that Koons simply made the sculptures to make money : ‘ …
12 By the mid-1960s the influence of Irish McCarthyism was beginning to wane and there was a generally more tolerant atmosphere , which even Derry shared .
13 In the 1950s there was a lively debate about the employment effects of the automation of mass-production processes , and by the mid-1960s the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) was holding a series of international conferences to discuss the problem .
14 However , by the mid-1960s the question had to be asked whether decision making would be more in the hands of the states , operating through bargaining and trade-offs , or rest with the Commission .
15 By the mid-1960s the long campaign for ending capital punishment was nearing a climax .
16 By the mid-1960s the need was becoming urgent for an overhaul of the traditional tribunals in which the more serious indictable crimes were tried before a High Court Judge , part-time Recorder or chairman of Quarter Sessions , and in 1966 the Government decided that there was substance for another Royal Commission .
17 By the mid-1960s the Chinese bureaucracy had become conservative and concerned with the politics of meritocracy and with preserving inequalities .
18 When such areas are quietly flooded by the tide the material carried in suspension is deposited over the whole foreshore .
19 From dawn to dusk , from the moment that the ‘ thread of day breaks the blackness of night ’ until the sun is once again eclipsed by the horizon the fast is kept .
20 The pack says social workers should take responsibility for ensuring the forms are completed but they can be filled in by the person the child is living with .
21 Conscious that , if this buying-out aspect of the report was to be approved by the Committee the Club would , in losing its bondholders , also lose the long-term continuity and stability on its Committee previously created by their existence , Robert Naish 's Sub-Committee incorporated a contentious recommendation ( in which it fervently believed ) so as to ensure a measure of long-term Committee continuity .
22 Jointly funded by the EEC the Joint European Torus ( JET ) had then cost £175 million .
23 By the mid-1970s the purity of Gardiner 's reorganization of the criminal courts was jeopardized by the Crown Courts becoming overburdened with large numbers of relatively trivial offences .
24 By the mid-1970s the general policy of winning the confidence of the farming organizations and working on the basis of persuasion and advice was being increasingly questioned .
25 By the mid-1970s the ‘ bulge ’ had nearly worked its way through the system , and this , together with disillusion with innovation in education , brought to an end the role of the education service as an expenditure growth-leader among the public services .
26 By the mid-1970s the conflict between the army , the Bengali settlers and the tribespeople was under way .
27 By the mid-1970s the CNAA and its institutions were making a major contribution to legal education : a survey in 1976/77 showed that there were then thirty-two university law schools and twenty-two polytechnics and other colleges offering undergraduate law degree courses , the most recent being at the Polytechnics of North East London and Preston in 1975 , and the Polytechnic of Wales in 1977 .
28 Branson was warned by another member of the party that this would not go down well and , sure enough , was told by the butler the following morning that he was no longer welcome .
29 For example , to offer much quicker delivery than is usual may cost a seller very little because of spare capacity , but if this is highly valued by the buyer the seller may be able to trade it in return for a prompt payment agreement .
30 He was part of a mission by the Feed the Children charity which distributed £36,000 worth of food , medical supplies and clothing to Croatian refugees .
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