Example sentences of "and [verb] by several [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Ernst Ludwig Kirchner : Paintings , Drawings and Prints ’ is a small survey selected from the museum 's own collection and supplemented by several loans from private sources . |
2 | The major Caledonian basic-ultrabasic intrusive complexes of north-east Scotland ( Wadsworth , 1982 ) have been investigated for copper , nickel , titanium and PGE by several mining companies and the BGS . |
3 | As he stood on the steps before the heavy front door and dug in his pocket for his keys he could hear the ringing of a telephone , blanked and muffled by several layers of brick and plaster . |
4 | He had perfected the knack of making one really last , for which he was known and hated by several West-End barmen . |
5 | A CRUMBLING network the size of Belgium ; 2.7 million passengers a day ; the average Londoner 's travelling time to work 52 minutes and rising by several seconds each week . |
6 | The average Tube-goer 's travelling time to work is 52 minutes and rising by several seconds every week . |
7 | Equal pay claims were brought and lost by several groups of working women , bakers , confectioners and factory workers . |