Example sentences of "by the [det] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having congratulated Cabinet members on their return , Major yesterday baffled the gathering by noting that the new Attorney General , Sir Nicholas Lyell , lived in a house that was once occupied by the former Kent cricketer Alfred Mynn . |
| 2 | On Jan. 2 institutes and university departments in the eastern Länder deemed to have been too politically corrupted by the former East German communist regime were closed amid student protests . |
| 3 | The renovated statue carried the Prussian Iron Cross and the Prussian Eagle , added in 1814 but removed by the former East German authorities in the 1950s . |
| 4 | Among the topics discussed was the issue of the repayment of some DM47,000,000 ( about US$28,500,000 ) in loans granted to Mongolia by the former East German government . |
| 5 | Germany agreed to finance the return of the toxic chemicals , supplied by the former East Germany as agricultural aid , after Greenpeace threatened to return the waste itself and invoice the German government [ see ED 68 ] . |
| 6 | An article by the former New York mayor , Ed Koch , in the New York Post of March 8 alleged that US Secretary of State James Baker had made obscene remarks about US Jews to Republican Party workers . |
| 7 | The London Deaf Video Project ( LDVP ) , established in 1985 and initially funded by the former Greater London Council , exists to provide the deaf community with information through video tapes in BSL Subjects treated so far include AIDS , welfare benefits , the dangers of smoking solicitors and their services , and the need for retirement . |
| 8 | As a result , No. 3440 will enter traffic on Saturday July 18 for a 10-day intensive period of running until Monday July 27 inclusive and the promise of some spectacular runs by the former GWR flier . |
| 9 | The Guardian 's piece is done by the former Middlesex fast bowler Mike Selvey . |
| 10 | I was fortunate to be able to include in addition to my own account a lecture by the former Lord Justice Devlin in which he took the fourth Appeal Court severely to task for the illogicality of its reasoning and for usurping the functions of the jury , and a chapter by Bryan Magee about his efforts over the years to try to persuade the Home Office to reopen Cooper 's case . |
| 11 | He accused the US of attempting to destabilise him in order to revoke the Panama Canal treaty — signed by the former US president , Jimmy Carter , and the then strongman of Panama , General Omar Torrijos — under which control of the canal passes to Panama in the year 2000 . |
| 12 | The paper hears that $130m in loans has to be repaid by the former MAI Basic Four Inc by mid-month and that the company is trying to raise the money by selling the profitable German subsidiary MAI Deutschland GmbH in Frankfurt . |
| 13 | In return for an orderly resumption of work the government agreed ( i ) a general wage increase of 43 per cent for July to offset the inflationary effects of its current economic austerity programme , with a further review in August ; ( ii ) job security for and non-victimization of strikers ; ( iii ) compensation for public-sector workers made redundant between April 26 and July 21 , but not their reappointment ; ( iv ) the suspension of a programme to privatize land nationalized since 1979 by the former Sandinista ( FSLN ) government ; and ( v ) the retention of subsidies on public transport . |
| 14 | In late April Alfredo César the President of the National Assembly and ( like Godoy ) an open opponent of Lacayo , had announced that he was planning to introduce a bill to " review " thousands of land rights decisions made by the former Sandinista government . |
| 15 | A total of $100,000,000 in aid had been frozen by the US administration in May because of lack of progress on the compensation of US citizens for property seized by the former Sandinista regime [ see p. 38957 ] . |
| 16 | However , the spokesman , Mr Vladimir Mestensev , said Mr Gorbachev had been outvoted by several Praesidium members led by the former Moscow Party Chief , Mr Boris Yeltsin . |
| 17 | However , the spokesman , Mr Vladimir Mestensev , said Mr Gorbachev had been outvoted by several Praesidium members led by the former Moscow Party Chief , Mr Boris Yeltsin . |
| 18 | By the early 1980s the line had been extended to a purpose-built platform alongside the museum building and line had become fully signalled , controlled by the former Liverpool Riverside Signalbox ( Now Steamport No. 1 ) . |
| 19 | Matthews is replaced at flanker by the former Wales captain , David Pickering , while the Bath lock John Morrison comes in for Kimmins . |
| 20 | The National Heritage Secretary David Mellor , 43 , resigned on Sept. 24 , the first Cabinet minister to resign since the formation of the new Conservative government in April [ see p. 38869 ] ; he was succeeded in his post by the former Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Brooke , 58 . |
| 21 | A capacity turn-out of 55 local coaches attended a classroom clinic last night given by the former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Chuck Noll , the only man to win four Super Bowls . |
| 22 | Of the six colleges only two are accredited for both primary and secondary training at undergraduate as well as postgraduate level ; primary provision predominates and , because of cuts imposed by the former DES in the past , even their joint secondary provision does not meet the full range of subjects required by the standard secondary school . |
| 23 | The current project was preceded by a pilot study carried out in 1980-81 , supported by the former SSRC . |
| 24 | The investigation follows a project carried out between 1981-84 , supported by the former SSRC . |
| 25 | The chiefs — moved by the former Nobel Peace Prize winner 's poignant pleas during her visit to Britain — have pledged the aid to refurbish a former Metropolitan Police property in London 's Lambeth . |
| 26 | The Government has been told by the former Lord-Justice General that its appointment of temporary judges in Scotland 's courts could lead to miscarriages of justice . |
| 27 | The workshop , which was sponsored by WACC , was organised by the All Africa Conference of Churches to examine the role of Christian communication in prophecy and witnessing from a woman 's perspective . |
| 28 | Asked by the All Africa Press Service why the NCCK , which groups together over 35 Protestant churches in Kenya , is taking such a leading role in the democratic process , Mr Kobia said : |
| 29 | I suspect that the rejection of the £7m offer by the All England Club for the land of the Wimbledon Sports Club opposite is not by any means the end of the story . |
| 30 | The building was designed by the same Bradford firm which had built Sir Titus Salt 's church at Saltaire . |