Example sentences of "by [art] [adv] named " in BNC.
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1 | And the divide between the Catholic and Anglican churches was bridged — at least for investment purposes when the insurance arms of the two churches set up a joint venture , Ecclesiastical Underwriting Management , headed by the aptly named Kevin Cannon . |
2 | Then it was being run by the aptly named Thomas Mill . |
3 | From the teeming slums of Rio de Janeiro to hurricane-blasted Florida and Louisiana … almost anywhere can expect coverage by the aptly named Shell World . |
4 | Preceded by the quaintly named Fitzalan Pursuivant Extraordinary , Rouge Croix Pursuivant , portcullis Pursuivant and the ten other equally lexicographically obscure officers of the College of Arms , each in crested and quartered gold tunics , the two dozen knights of the Order of the Garter shuffle slowly into St George 's Chapel beneath a cloudless sky . |
5 | Convicted prisoners are outnumbered by the euphemistically named ‘ undertrials ’ — remanded prisoners for most of whom trial is months ( if not years ) away and many of whom , detained pending police investigations , have not yet been charged with an offence ( Diaz 1977 ) . |
6 | Earlier in the year , a single called ‘ There 's Nothing Like This ’ , by the exotically named Omar , entered the top ten of the pop charts . |
7 | The Scrapbook is also variously supported by Association Française d'Action Artistique , the Ministry of Culture , Copenhagen , the Instituo Banco San Paulo of Turin , Becks Bier , to name some of the backers , and also by the furtively named Friends of the Situationist International , whoever they are ! |