Example sentences of "to [noun] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since 1988 the register of title has been open to inspection by the general public . |
| 2 | The hotelier is required to keep a record of this information which is open to inspection by the police for a period of up to twelve months . |
| 3 | Many reasons have been given for its demise : the potential high cost of registry operations ' insurance , especially since the participants ' liability had not been established ; the unwillingness of commodity traders to record their transactions in a central registry subject to inspection by competitors and tax authorities ; the reticence by the ultimate buyers of spot crude oil to acquire bills of lading from an entity designed to service intermediaries and speculators ; and the banks ' discomfort with the exclusive control of the registry business by one of their competitors . |
| 4 | Some local activities , notably education , police and the fire service , are subject to inspection by government-appointed inspectors . |
| 5 | Both the register and the copies are open to inspection by any creditor or member without payment and by any other person on payment , copies being obtainable on payment . |
| 6 | But Part VII of the Act starts with a prescription of a company 's obligation to maintain current accounting records ; and logically enough , because , although these are not open to inspection by members or the public , unless they are kept it will be impossible for the company to produce verifiable annual accounts . |
| 7 | Japan urged repayment by North Korea of accumulated debts of 80,000 million yen ( US$580 million ) , and repeated earlier calls for North Korea to open its nuclear facilities to inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency . |
| 8 | They also agreed that it was imperative that the North Korean government open its nuclear facilities to inspection by the International Atomic Energy Agency . |
| 9 | Prime Minister Chung announced on Dec. 11 that all US atomic weapons had been removed from South Korean soil , and offered to open US military bases to inspection by the North on condition that the North permitted simultaneous inspection of its own nuclear facilities . |
| 10 | Er , we had been at legislation inspection of becoming an , a costly service in terms of gross expenditure , and therefore we need to look for savings from those areas where we actually spend money , erm , and the belief was , the policy thought was that as our own homes were subject to our own direct management , to inspection by members , to both internal and external audits , erm , they were therefore better inspected than the independent sector , certainly more widely inspected , and therefore the least risk , in terms of any reduction on registration inspection would apply in that area . |
| 11 | The firm 's accounting practices should be open to inspection by the local professional body . |
| 12 | ‘ Speak to Jupe by all means on my behalf . |
| 13 | Recovery was due mainly to improvements by Netherlands subsidiary Logica BV , both as a result of its reduced headcount and improved sales performance . |
| 14 | Staff at the brewery are bitter that a profitable business can be reduced to penury by the financial crisis in its parent group . |
| 15 | The intention at that time had been for Ian and myself to return to Uist by the ferry in the afternoon but the weather was so bad that the ferryman decided not to chance his luck in the storm . |
| 16 | Unless very dense , the shady conditions produced by most garden trees can be turned to advantage by creating a miniature woodland that will suit shade-loving plants and offer a cool oasis in a hot summer . |
| 17 | The Dictionary was available in northern Spain , though not used to advantage by the Spaniards . |
| 18 | This fact can be used to advantage by those who drink alcohol occasionally perhaps only once or twice a week on social occasions , and not every day . |
| 19 | Her long neck and strong pointed chin were shown to advantage by the gesture . |
| 20 | In the classical world of ancient Hellas , the strategic importance of this area which controlled the neck of the Greek peninsula was turned to advantage by Alexander the Great in his bid to conquer the known world . |
| 21 | Mitsubishi confirmed in February it was talking to SGS , and the SGS spokeswoman said on Friday that talks were continuing.SGS-Thomson calculates the world Flash memory market at $300m last year , and expects it to grow to $500m this year and , fuelled by demand for small , light portable storage , to soar to $2,500m by 1996 . |
| 22 | What is inter-esting is that the provisions of article 7 relating to mobile equipment have triggered a proposal to Unidroit by Canada for a separate Convention on security interests in mobile equipment . |
| 23 | The squadron of cavalry was but a small contingent of a much larger military force despatched to Champagne by the Monis government : Épernay was to be protected at all costs and between twenty and forty thousand cavalry , dragoons and infantry poured into the town . |
| 24 | The characteristics afforded to Champagne by the inclusion of Bouzy wines in a cuvée are those of great weight and extract , richness of flavour , powerful Pinot bouquet and a high alcoholic content . |
| 25 | Travel to Stockholm by Air Travel to Aby ( close to Norrkoping ) and visit TORS HANMARE AB , who manufacture AGDOR axes . |
| 26 | If A11 = 0 we can bring any non-zero element to the A11 position by the use of I we can then reduce this element to unity by the use of I(l) , and then reduce all the remaining elements of the first row and the first column to zero using I(k) . |
| 27 | The ‘ disturbances ’ refer to activities by supporters of Tibetan independence in Lhasa in 1988 . |
| 28 | Much damage was done to Hull by bombing in the Second World War , and the site of its first dock , built in the eighteenth century , is now a garden . |
| 29 | Other metalepses include letters written to Mira by the characters she invents , and arguments with terrorists of her own creation . |
| 30 | More detailed and learned accounts of breathing work are to be found in Introduction to Organgymnastik by Jutta Holler-von der Trenck , translated by Hilary Weedon , and Medau Rhythmic Movement by Molly Braithwaite , both available from the Secretary . |