Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [conj] [vb past] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Theophylline probably causes redistribution of potassium into cells at the expense of the extracellular pool , an effect reinforced by the increased catecholamine response and mediated by an increased intracellular 3,5-cAMP concentration , hyperinsulinism , and hyperglycaemia . |
| 2 | This invitation was accepted by the other resistance factions but refused by the State of Cambodia ( SOC ) . |
| 3 | Doone followed us into the kitchen , removed a grey tweed overcoat and sat by the table in his much-lived-in grey suit . |
| 4 | He ordered a sandwich and a bourbon with a beer chaser from room service and sat by the window while he ate . |
| 5 | As late as 1191 the tomb of Rosamund Clifford — Henry 's " Fair Rosamund " , who died in 1176 — was still covered in silk cloth and tended by the nuns of Godstow Priory in accordance with the terms of Henry 's benefaction to their nunnery . |
| 6 | Victorine tossed them into the plastic waste bowl that stood by the side of the sink . |
| 7 | PCR products were electrophoresed on agarose gels and purified by the Geneclean procedure followed by direct sequencing . |
| 8 | In utter darkness , breathing rank air and deafened by the breakers outside , he kept himself alive by groping around for newly hatched swiftlet nestlings and the grubs which thrive in the dung on the cave floor . |
| 9 | When the British papers printed that Scotland Yard believed the silver to have been dug up at the Barbariga army base and smuggled by a Yugoslav diplomat , the Federal commission said , ‘ The press is to be criticised for all such insinuations ’ and ‘ the control of the diplomatic bag is so rigorous in Jugoslavia that it is absolutely impossible for the treasure or anything else to be smuggled out that way ’ . |
| 10 | The room was gloomy , filled with massive , mahogany furniture and pervaded by a musty smell which seemed to characterise the whole house . |
| 11 | All monies shall be kept with the Society 's Bankers , unless and until otherwise from time to time resolved by the Society in General Meeting , and all cheques shall be signed by one member of the Executive Committee and countersigned by the Treasurer or Secretary . |
| 12 | ( c ) All monies shall be kept with the Society 's Bankers , unless and until otherwise from time to time resolved by the Society in General Meeting , and all cheques shall be signed by one member of the Executive Committee and countersigned by the Treasurer or Secretary . |
| 13 | These ‘ couple of shots ’ were , in fact , four winners , which were immediately aided by a penalty point and abetted by a change in fortunes in refereeing decisions . |
| 14 | Bankrolled by the city government and powered by a marketing blitz in the bible belt , these annual blockbusters in the downtown convention centre have attracted hundreds of thousands of visitors from throughout the region and beyond , outpacing concurrent exhibitions at the major US museums . |
| 15 | The first actual direct steam-driven flour mill is thought to have been that of Young and Co , of Bristol in 1780 , in Lewis Mead , near the city centre and powered by a Wasborough/Pickerd engine . |
| 16 | He poured his boiling water into the enamel basin , then started to strop his razor on the leather strap that hung by the side of the sink . |
| 17 | Then I bit into the first slice of bread ; home made , plastered thickly with farm butter and topped by a lavish layer of heather honey from the long row of hives I had often seen on the edge of the moor above . |