Example sentences of "by [art] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Jones 's reported ‘ telling-them-to-go ’ belongs in a mode of speech instantly recognizable by the folk of the flock as part of the rhetoric of the very world they are closed to . |
| 2 | The middle-class capitalist required the legitimacy of all his children not only to protect his possessions from being enjoyed by the offspring of other men but to ensure the loyalty of his sons who might be business partners , and of his daughters who might be essential in marriage alliances . |
| 3 | Somewhere out there in the darkness , surrounded by the paraphernalia of violent death , was a body . |
| 4 | This is largely explained by the statistics for ‘ disguised ’ unemployment or underemployment , which often reach striking levels ( see Table 6.5 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ This illegitimacy explosion clearly indicates that a greater number of young people — adults in their early twenties , to go by the statistics on the age of women at the birth of their first illegitimate child were engaged in premarital sex more often than before . |
| 6 | During this period Horton studied under Reinhold Niebuhr , among others , and was very much influenced by the works of Edward C. Linndeman , and Joseph K. Hart , both advocates of the potency of adult education as an instrument of social change . |
| 7 | Fired with enthusiasm he wrote to Theo : ‘ Experience has shown that people who walk in the darkness … like the miners in the black coal mines , for instance , are very impressed by the works of the Gospel , and believe them , too . ’ |
| 8 | The literary world has been enriched by the works of two of Nottinghamshire 's famous sons . |
| 9 | on the road to Damascus and saved him , but he did , it was a tremendous surprise to the Apostle Paul that the Lord had saved him at all , he never got over it , he called himself the chief of sinners , but God 's grace , God 's mercy had been revealed to him , you and I when we get to heaven are in for a few surprises , the grace , the mercy of God is far broader and wider than our imagination , we 'll meet a lot of folk there that we did n't expect to see that leads me to a fourth proposition , not only will some be saved that we did not expect to be saved , but it 's clear that others will not be saved who expected to be saved there 's a passage in Luke thirteen , verses twenty five , let me read them again one the head of the house gets up and shuts the door you begin to stand outside and knock on the door saying Lord open up to us and then he will answer and say to you I do not know where you 're from , then you 'll begin to say we ate and drank in your presence , you taught in our streets , we know you Lord , we rubbed shoulders with you , we went to church , we experience those things , we knew the answers to the re to the questions but he will say I tell you I did not know where you are from , depart from me all you evil doers those words make it quite clear , here , there 's words of Jesus , there 's references to those who profess , to know the Lord Jesus Christ , but who do not in fact know him at all , they know bits and pieces about him , they 've seen him , you know it 's in its immediate context , they had seen him in the street , they had heard his teaching , there maybe those who had been fed by the , by the miraculous er multiplying of the loafs and the fishes , they had seen the miracle , some of them may have been healed by Jesus , they knew lots about him but they did not know him and he says I do not know you how many folk there are like this , they expect to be saved , perhaps because they go to church , perhaps because they 've got Christian parents , perhaps because they read their bible , perhaps because occasionally when they 're in trouble they prayer , they 've been confirmed , they 've been baptized , that , that they 're good , they 're honest , they 're not rogues , they would n't do a , a , a bad turn to somebody , not deliberately , they 're nice people but they , they do n't know the truth of what it says in God 's word , they do n't know the truth of Romans three and verse twenty because by the works of the Lord no flesh will be justified in his sight for through the law comes the knowledge of sin , does n't come the forgiveness of it , they do n't know the truth of Ephesians chapter two verses eight and nine for by grace you 've been saved through faith and that not of yourselves it 's the gift of God , not as a result of works that no one should boast , for we are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works which God prepared before hand that we should walk in them , they do n't know the truth of er , er of Titus , chapter three and , and verse five where , where the apostle Paul says there , he saved us not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness , but according to his mercy , how tragic it is to expect to be saved , to think you 're going to heaven and in the end to find that you 're not saved and Jesus says they 'll be many like that in that day . |
| 10 | Walsall Museum and Art Gallery has developed an energetic and lively educational programme around the collection , encouraging primary school teachers to use it as a teaching aid for the national curriculum , starting up a printmaking course inspired by the works in the collection and offering prizes for the best short description of one of the works . |
| 11 | The existing populatin served by the works excluding Harthill is 115,000 and about 202,750 population equivalent allowing for industry . |
| 12 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where livestock belonging to any person strays on to land in the ownership or occupation of another and — ( a ) damage is done by the livestock to the land or to any property on it which is in the ownership or possession of the other person ; or ( b ) any expenses are reasonably incurred by that other person in keeping the livestock while it can not be restored to the person to whom it belongs or while it is detained in pursuance of section 7 of [ the ] Act , or in ascertaining to whom it belongs ; the person to whom the livestock belongs is liable for the damage or expenses , except as otherwise provided by [ the ] Act . ’ |
| 13 | I pierced the mask of the temporal that is a facade made hideous by the graffiti of desires and I saw behind it the real of human beings , that is , a masterpiece on the wheel of Eternity . |
| 14 | The expenses would also be reduced by the £400 in respect of the goods returned . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , never for a second was there any lifting in the murderous artillery blanket laid down by the cannon of the opposing sides , now nearly 4,000 strong . |
| 16 | Asik became angry as he thought of all the people in his village who could have been saved by the fruit in the lorry which had just passed him , throwing up bucketfuls of dust into his face . |
| 17 | For Brian to be certain he was the father of any child of Tina 's , for anyone to know he was the father of any child of Tina 's , he would have had to keep her for months on an island inhabited only by the pair of them . |
| 18 | But when someone tried to test the security of the spare wheel attached to the side of the body by pulling at it roughly and then , intrigued by the pair of leather driving-gauntlets resting on the front seat , fitted them on and passed them around for general examination he decided it was time to leave . |
| 19 | In the final condition , the mother was hidden behind a metal screen so that she could neither see nor be seen by the pair in the observation room . |
| 20 | Stumpe was instrumental in saving the nave of the church for use by the townspeople as their parish church . |
| 21 | The phototransistor picks up the light emitted by the l.e.d. in the transmitter section and converts it into an analogue electrical signal . |
| 22 | The disease is caused by the species of bacterium called Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae , present in the kidneys of the brown rat and voided in the urine . |
| 23 | This could have come about by virtue of the fact that at every stage of evolution the original life force ( whatever it may have been and relegated in this book to the pre-life period ) was always carried by the species at the head of the chain , and this was the species which would ultimately become the human race . |
| 24 | The first bar , beginning with E and C , would seem set to create a tonality of C major , but this is immediately contradicted by the F-F of the first violin . |
| 25 | One may perhaps speculate on other respects in which Galileo 's predicament was affected by the dynamics of Protestant — Catholic engagement . |
| 26 | They had always written off their mother 's manoeuvres as tribal tactics devised to keep the two of them for her kind , with their father as some sort of lower ally in the endeavour , more deeply absorbed by his autonomy and his cigars than by the dynamics of living with his wife . |
| 27 | Productivity may be affected by the dynamics of changing social relations at work . |
| 28 | Because log-normal distributions follow linear trends on the cumulative probability plot he considered each segment to represent a separate sub-population whose character was determined by the dynamics of transport : traction , saltation and suspension . |
| 29 | Professor Camm , I am fascinated by the data on the prediction of arrhythmic deaths . |
| 30 | The impression of a general lack of expertise is heightened by the data on review methods , the main ones used being ‘ staff discussion ’ and ‘ individual introspection ’ . |