Example sentences of "by [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Apart from their very high technical quality , as in the enamels by Le Sueur on the 1760 Prémin box , nearly all boxes are distinguished either by artists ' signatures or by their provenance .
2 Visitors are guided through the baths as they would have appeared in Roman times by artists ' reconstructions , spoken commentaries and fascinating computer graphics .
3 In addition , tax breaks are promised for enterprises owned by artists ' unions and associations as long as they are operating for their prescribed purpose .
4 The profit-oriented organization is usually financed by shareholders ' equity .
5 Since last November the average settlements recorded by Rewards ' clients has been 5 p.c .
6 Further room for manoeuvre is provided by GEMMs ' ability to borrow stock from approved lenders , typically large insurance companies and pension funds .
7 Start by looking at the stocks carried by builders ' merchants in your area .
8 Plumbing goods are also sold by builders ' merchants and by hardware and do-it-yourself shops .
9 Maybe it was all done by builders ' baby daughters : ‘ Draw Daddy a nice house and Daddy will build it . ’
10 A lot of research in neural nets appears to be driven by researchers ' imaginations and the desire to make devices which work , with very little reference to biology .
11 The metopes which beautify the Greek frieze are frequently replaced in Roman work by bulls ' skulls or garlands .
12 There is a special commission which organizes the daily menu , using the prison food stocks , invariably rice and beans , together with additional food brought in by prisoners ' relatives and solidarity groups .
13 Coping with custody : a study of survival strategies used by prisoners ' families
14 This Service would provide legal help to CABx and other social agencies , similar to that hitherto provided by solicitors to CABx on an honorary basis ; would establish close liaison between the local profession and CABx and other social services ; would provide oral advice for the public in cases that could be readily disposed of ; would maintain permanent advisory centres where necessary , offering advice and assistance short of proceedings or representation in court ; and would set up permanent local centres offering representation in magistrates ' courts and county courts and the conduct of litigation so far as this could not be absorbed by solicitors ' firms .
15 The former , covering all or most categories of legal aid work , would almost always be provided by solicitors ' firms ; the latter could be provided by solicitors ' firms , law centres , advice agencies and national organisations giving advice to individual clients .
16 The former , covering all or most categories of legal aid work , would almost always be provided by solicitors ' firms ; the latter could be provided by solicitors ' firms , law centres , advice agencies and national organisations giving advice to individual clients .
17 Today the Law Society publishes proposed standards for good management by solicitors ' practices .
18 In addition , some were convinced that family allowances would result in lower wages , although the danger of that happening was thought to be considerably less if they were financed by the state and not by employers ' contributions .
19 This would lead to a balance of payments crisis and devaluation , coupled with domestic inflation as wages were bid up by employers ' demand for labour .
20 Since he had the gall to suggest that employers ' organisations all support the proposals , may I put it to him that this and many other parts of his provisions were vehemently opposed by employers ' organisations , including the CBI , the British Association of Chambers of Commerce and the Institute of Personnel Management ?
21 Industrial agreements on minimum wages were imposed by employers ' confederations , dominated by small firms , which set them ‘ at rates which employers could afford to pay ’ ( Kendall , 1975 p. 164 ) .
22 These forecasts will be based on information on the number of children in a school augmented by headteachers ' estimates .
23 In general , responses to direct or indirect questioning about non-standard varieties are always conditioned by speakers ' awareness of their social significance and usually reflect knowledge of the standard rules .
24 A heavily grazed sward has little resilience to repeated abrasion by walkers ' boots , leading to vegetation , followed by soil , loss over a wider and wider area .
25 ABOVE Finds can often be dated by manufacturers ' stamps ( as antiques are often dated today ) .
26 In many cases variable-length records are not provided for by manufacturers ' software .
27 No wonder six out of 10 consumers are confused by manufacturers ' claims about the Greenness of their products .
28 Conversely , information about local consumer preferences can be used by manufacturers ' sales forces in selling to a retail outlet those lines which its local customer profile is most likely to purchase .
29 There was a distinct possibility that it could sink without trace , weighed down by listeners ' indifference , or , of course , it might possibly cause a public outcry , disgusting not merely Tunbridge Wells .
30 When Polish priests protested at these measures and at the attempt by schools ' inspectors to interfere in religious instruction , the government responded by arresting and exiling them .
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