Example sentences of "of [noun pl] by a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In particular , it is to be noted in that connection that ss.10(1) and ( 6 ) ( form and time for lodging of application ) , 11 ( applications by non-natural persons ) , 13 ( order in which applications are to be considered by a board ) , 15 ( attendance of applicant ) , 16 ( objections to applications ) , 17 ( grounds for refusing an application ) , 18 ( the giving of reasons by a licensing board ) , 19 ( canvassing ) , 20 ( register of applications and decisions ) and 21 apply . |
| 2 | Experiments typically start with the excitation of an ensemble of molecules by a femtosecond laser pulse . |
| 3 | For the making of contracts by a corporation the Common Law required a document under the corporation 's common seal , except in matters of trifling importance or daily necessary occurrence . |
| 4 | The result is to connect up a network of contracts by a uniform set of rules and thus give them multilateral force . |
| 5 | Most of the structural adjustment programmes ( SAP ) now in place have involved a significant exchange rate adjustment , which has had the effect of cheapening local currencies in relation to harder international currencies , in a number of cases by a factor of three or four within two to three years . |
| 6 | Who needs to speak to me so urgently that they lie me down on myriads of pebbles by a sun-scorched sea in the southern part of England ? |
| 7 | The period of the Second World War ( 1939-1945 ) witnessed a significant shift of attitudes by a sizable fraction of the electorate . |
| 8 | Consider the following example ( from Glynn , 1985 ) in relation to the dispensing of prescriptions by a hospital pharmacy . |
| 9 | ( 2 ) 5.202 ( as amended ) of the Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1973 prescribes the procedure for the making of bye-laws by a local authority . |
| 10 | The radiation of the African great apes and man represents a set of adaptations by a common stock , the Dryopithecine apes , to differing ecological conditions . |
| 11 | Not only will such a division of labour approximately halve the size of the lexicon ( by accounting for different interpretations of words by a general external principle ) , it will also immeasurably simplify the logical base of semantics — the word some can be equated directly with the existential quantifier in predicate logic ( while the reading " some and not all " taken as basic leads to serious internal contradictions : see Horn , 1973 and Chapter 3 below ) . |
| 12 | Indicate the position of branches by a number ( remembering to number the parent chain from the end nearest to the double bond ) . |
| 13 | On the other hand its comparative fragility makes the risk of solicitation of clients by a former employee the more serious . |
| 14 | BGS 's analytical laboratories undertake many thousands of analyses by a wide range of techniques . |
| 15 | In Fig. 5.2 , we show the Bank 's purchase of bills by a rightward shift of the supply curve ( the stock of bills being reduced ) , from to ' . |
| 16 | In the areas of language and epistemology , there is a collection of essays edited by Mary Vetterling-Braggin , Sexist Language : A Modern Philosophical Analysis ( 1982a ) , which usefully brings together a wide range of articles by a variety of contributors . |
| 17 | But the main idea in the Green Paper was to replace domestic rates over a period of years by a community charge . |
| 18 | We encountered a similar example of this happening when we discussed the transmission of photons by a crystal of tourmaline ( p. 19 ) . |
| 19 | His two sons had already been educated at Pocklington when Yarm opened as a result of efforts by a handful of parents whose enterprise he describes as ‘ the boldest thing I have ever known . ’ |
| 20 | A father-of-two , Sergeant Bill Forth , 34 , died early yesterday after being stabbed in spite of efforts by a colleague and householders to save him . |
| 21 | For present purposes it is sufficient to note that the story grammar approach is an attempt to characterise the structure of stories by a set of rules . |
| 22 | v. Byrne concerned a mortgage on houses , shops and a block of flats by a company to secure a loan of £310,000 . |
| 23 | The list is long : the government 's decision in August 1985 to lean on the BBC Board of Governors not to show a Real Lives programme featuring interviews with terrorists in Northern Ireland ; its prohibition of broadcasts with terrorist groups in Northern Ireland ; its prosecution of newspapers which revealed the contents of the Spycatcher book of memoirs by a retired MI5 agent , Peter Wright ; its robust dismissal of the dissenting views of senior figures in the Church of England , senior civil servants , and university spokesmen ; its appointments to various quangos and nationalized industries ; and its controls on local government . |
| 24 | This is abundantly supported by decisions with respect to receipt of goods by a buyer and a receipt of a cheque by a banker , and there are judicial dicta that appear to regard the rule as of general application . |
| 25 | A mere bargain and sale or other attempted disposition of goods by a person without a transfer of possession , i. e . |
| 26 | The sale of goods by a private individual . |
| 27 | The story revolves around the terrible conflict between love and duty as Idomeneus tries desperately to wriggle out of his rash vow , with further complications caused by Idamantes ' love for a foreign princess , Ilia , and the relentless pursuit of Idamantes by a singularly determined Cretan lady named Electra . |
| 28 | The Ben Hird Sword commemorates his seventy-two year association with the event , and is awarded for the greatest number of hits by a longbowman . |
| 29 | All teachers should therefore enable and encourage both girls and boys to read a variety of genres by a variety of authors , including those which challenge stereotypes of the roles of the sexes and of different cultural groups . |
| 30 | Not only that , he concentrated his attack purely on enclosures as a cause of depopulation , and by so doing both failed to consider how far enclosures might have been the result rather than the cause , and omitted to mention a related question , that of the ‘ engrossing ’ or accumulation of farms by a single owner . |