Example sentences of "and [art] [noun] [prep] [noun] by " in BNC.

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1 The appalling state of the roads and the cost of transport by coach placed most journeys out of the reach of all but the affluent classes who had begun coastal visits for medical treatment and relaxation in the early part of the century .
2 The advent of the car and the discovery of Keld by motorists have lessened the remoteness and loneliness of the village and recently it has become a crossroads of long-distance walkers , the Pennine Way and the Coast to Coast Walk meeting briefly at a footbridge over the river .
3 One consequence of this has been a distrust of geometric intuition and the downgrading of geometry by educationalists over the past 50 years or so .
4 More down to earth are essays on predicting the economy by Frank Hahn and the frontiers of medicine by Ian Kennedy .
5 It emphasized the contrast between the periphery and the centre of Spain by the creation of an agrarian economy that fed the towns — Barcelona above all — and was linked to the wider economies of Europe and America .
6 These may very briefly be described as the exclusion of lay influence from the Church at all levels from papal elections down to the investiture of bishops and the ownership of churches , and the centralization of government by frequent papal councils and synods , and by the appointment of papal legates with superior jurisdiction over wide areas .
7 The independent review of the project was launched by the World Bank last June , following local and international protests and the withdrawal of funding by the Japanese government .
8 In such cases the court will , when giving reasons for striking out and after hearing the parties ' representatives if they wish , indicate who in its view is to blame for the delay , thus assisting the process of professional disciplinary sanctions and the pursuit of compensation by litigants .
9 The plot ( to an excellent book by one of Handel 's favourite librettists , Nicola Haym ) has two clearly delineated strands — Cleopatra 's seduction of Caesar , initially in order to further her own political ends against her treacherous brother and coruler of Egypt , Ptolemy , and the pursuit of revenge by the widow and son of Pompey , brutally murdered by Ptolemy before the curtain rises .
10 Places on the route through France described in the book are Châlons , Lyons , Avignon , and Marseilles ; it also includes a visit to Nice , and the return to Genoa by the Corniche route .
11 Irina , his half-sister and the daughter of Turakina by his father , was kneeling intently on a cushion behind him while she attempted to dress his hair Yek style .
12 The acquisition of Artois and the Amiennois through inheritance by Philip Augustus in 1191 brought very substantial gains to the Capetians before the recovery of Normandy .
13 First came the banishment of pedestrians to pavements and the widening of surfaces by demolition and the infilling of watercourses .
14 No procedural devices can accommodate such an imbalance of skills within what is a procedure requiring party presentation of the issues and the testing of evidence by process of cross-examination .
15 And the lack of response by the authorities in Tower Hamlets leads us to conclude that ‘ institutional ’ racism is very much alive and kicking .
16 It justified this effort by the limited number of such compounds available , and the lack of interest by industry .
17 Coroner Dr Paul Knapman said at Westminster Coroner 's Court : ‘ He was concerned about the events in Bosnia and the lack of action by politicians in the West .
18 To their great credit , they have kept men in employment and the firm in business by diversifying their products .
19 Rules were laid down for the management of schools , and the provision of finance by local authorities .
20 ‘ This may have been a mixture of excitement , curiosity and immaturity — and the payment of money by the accused may have had an influence , ’ he said .
21 These may also be responsible for the associated climatic phenomena and may be blamed on the effects of plate tectonics with the rise and fall of mid-ocean ridges and the displacement of water by the piling up and erosion of new orogenic belts .
22 Those that are so general as to encompass many alternative learning paths are at the mercy of the pragmatic needs and preferences of SAT developers and the uncertainties of interpretation by teachers during classroom assessment .
23 Reaktion are producing a paperback of their Mitchell Prize-winning Caspar David Friedrich and the Subject of Landscape by Joseph Leo Koerner ( £17.95 ) while Frances Colpitt 's Minimal Art : the Critical Perspective ( £8.95 ) provides an overview of the most influential movement of the 1960s .
24 The first nine titles are The Wars of the Roses by J R Lander ; The Battle of Barnet and Tewkesbury by P W Hammond ; The Making of the Tudor Dynasty by Ralph Griffiths and R Thomas ; The Battle of Bosworth by Michael Bennett ; Margaret of York , Duchess of Burgundy by Christine Weightman ; Lambert Simnel and the Battle of Stoke by Michael Bennett ; The English Civil War by Maurice Ashley ; The Battle of Naseby and the Fall of Charles I by Maurice Ashley ; and Culloden and the ‘ 45 by Jeremy Black .
25 The selection of LEAs in England was made by the project team and the selection of schools by their own authorities .
26 Such domestic refuse may have been spread on the fields and the removal of floors by later agriculture may have robbed the archaeologist of vital information .
27 The grass has been destroyed by the effects of trawling in shallow water and the dumping of waste by the chemical plants at Gabes and Skhira .
28 The British found a role as recent emancipators in advising others , though they had to acknowledge the continued participation of British capital and goods in the slave trade and the possession of slaves by British functionaries abroad .
29 Five of this summer 's events will take place as usual in the beautiful eighteenth-century Holywell Music Room , the first room in Europe designed specifically for concerts and the scene of performances by Handel .
30 The principal regulator of futures business is the Securities and Futures Authority ( SFA ) and the process of application for membership to SFA and the Rules of SFA by which a member is bound will be discussed .
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