Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] by [noun pl] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 In 1988 the committee came up with reasonably simple minimum standards ( adopted or exceeded by banks in most developed countries by the end of last year ) which sought to match a bank 's capital to the credit risks it runs .
2 [ ( 3A ) Liability for breach of the obligations arising under section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 ( implied terms about title , etc in certain contracts for the transfer of the property in goods ) can not be excluded or restricted by references to any such term . ]
3 If she 'd been at home and beset by devils like this , she would most likely have gone for a walk .
4 It was common ground that if the pre-1873 jurisdiction of the judges as visitors to the Inns of Court in disciplinary appeals was a jurisdiction exercised by them sitting elsewhere than in court or chambers , when acting as judges in pursuance of any statute , law or custom , then the jurisdiction was vested in the High Court and exercised by judges of that court sitting as such and was not amenable to judicial review .
5 The thesis is simple : the immense , amorphous city of cars and telecommunication , both many-centred and centreless , and predicated by theorists throughout this century , has finally arrived .
6 These are seen to belong to one particular country and are at their best when performed by dancers from that country .
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