Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [vb past] by [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Clashes with the army escalated rapidly ; curfew orders were defied as stone throwers confronted army vehicles and pelted low flying helicopters with rocks ; parts of Gaza blackened by burning protest tyres , were out of control .
2 A liberal spraying of Waxoyl diluted by white spirit is then easily taken into the metal where it continues to preserve from within .
3 The Ford Escort van raced towards Chester followed by four police cars .
4 The industrial and commercial development of England had by this time succeeded in ‘ ruralizing ’ the countryside by reducing the economic viability of much small-scale manufacture and domestic handicraft and transferring it to the new system of factory production in the towns .
5 The success of the Anglo-Catholics and the revival of the Church of England produced by both Evangelicals and High Churchmen did not fit into the plan prepared for the new century : it is no coincidence that both Anglo-Catholicism and the new Free Church Councils were mainly confined to England 's towns and cities .
6 He also gave lands to them , and had those of Beverley protected by royal writs .
7 Reports persisted from March 23 onwards of incursions from a border area of Liberia held by rebel forces loyal to the National Patriotic Front of Liberia ( NPFL ) led by Charles Taylor .
8 They also received an airbrush illustration of the yacht , signed by each crew member , Sir Edward Heath and race organiser Chay Blyth , and skipper Paul Jeffes was presented with a half-hull model of InterSpray carved by Australian crewman John Davies from a piece of wood taken from the yacht .
9 It horrified Brian to think of Celia hypnotised by some guru who would try to drag things out of her which might not even have been correct .
10 legendary king of Assyria represented by ancient writers as having been an effeminate voluptuary who reigned in the ninth century BC .
11 The Declaration of Rome signed by both sides at the conclusion of talks stressed the need for regular meetings at ministerial level to guarantee closer political contacts and in particular to establish mechanisms to control drug-trafficking and to combat terrorism .
12 Air dried strips were probed with G53 , a monoclonal antibody directed against GST followed by AP-conjugated goat anti-mouse antibodies ( Anti-GST ) , with AP-conjugated rabbit antibodies ( AP-Conjugated Rabbit Ab ) , with either R819 , a rabbit antisera raised against Rb ( Anti-Rb ) or a non-specific rabbit serum ( Sigma ) ( Rabbit Serum ) followed by AP-conjugated goat anti-rabbit antibodies , or with Ab419 , a monoclonal antibody specific for SV40 T antigen followed by AP-conjugated goat anti-mouse antibodies ( Anti-TAg ) .
13 In the late 1870s the government was almost embarrassed by the enthusiasm for a crusade against Turkey expressed by Panslavist publicists .
14 Another project Towards Environmental Competence in Scotland funded by Scottish Enterprise and the World Wild Life Fund , was successfully completed and significantly informed the Secretary of State 's Working Party on Environmental Education .
15 Mr Shamir arrives in Washington appalled by this disloyalty .
16 Pre-final spec T9000-based versions will ship in June/July followed by final spec versions in the fourth quarter .
17 At the greatest depth in Jupiter penetrated by direct measurements the temperature is about 170 K and is rising along the adiabatic lapse-rate .
18 We are drinking 60 per cent more Alsatian wine that we were five years ago ; in the first six months of 1990 imports from Alsace rose by 26 percent .
19 Gerolymates says the ex-Yugoslav Macedonians have initiated a huge lobbying effort in Canada bankrolled by wealthy expatriates and represented by highly paid public-relations firms .
20 The first case concerns the pollution of Carnon Valley and Falmouth Bay in Cornwall caused by heavy metals released after a mine shaft burst in a nearby disused tin mine .
21 In April , the Council organised a conference in Livingston attended by 91 delegates which examined the options for environmentally-friendly municipal waste treatment and disposal , and their business implications .
22 The Institute of Freedom and Decomcracy , a private research organization based in Lima headed by Peruvain economist Hernando de Soto , has carried out detailed research on the informal economy .
23 I attended a meeting in Manchester hosted by British Council on behalf of UKRHEEO concerned with EC research assistance to Eastern & Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union .
24 On July 17 the 212-member Chamber of Deputies in Belgium voted by 146 votes to 33 with three abstentions in favour of ratification .
25 My problem , as you call it , is that he was 19 and serving his first year in the Light Infantry , in the Bogside of Londonderry , and the weapon that shot him dead was an MI6 high-velocity rifle , product of America , put into the hands of those scum by scum in America protected by American judges . ’
26 On July 31 the 300-member unicameral parliament in Greece voted by 286 votes to eight in favour of ratification .
27 And today they will jet away for a dream honeymoon in Barbados sponsored by Caribbean Gold .
28 He can still be seen on film in November 1921 in Saratov surrounded by hungry children .
29 The monitors had responded falsely to RFI generated by walkie-talkie conversations between the labourers and their supervisors .
30 The trouble began after spectators carrying flags of the opposition Mohajir National Movement gathered near a high steel fence outside the general enclosure and shouted slogans expressing their opposition to a visit to Pakistan planned by Indian film stars .
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