Example sentences of "by the [noun] [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have a grievance relating to your employment , please refer to the procedure agreed by the Council and set out in the document attached to this statement of particulars . |
| 2 | Joseph peered in the directions indicated by the mandarin but saw only the scented shrubs and trees of the formal gardens . |
| 3 | During World War II Yamaguchi was captured by the Russians and shipped off to a labour camp . |
| 4 | But one grey-haired uplander disappeared into a hole below a boulder and was pulled out by the hair and carried back towards Keltney on a stretcher of cut branches . |
| 5 | In January this year those photos of Wyatt with Fergie and her children were conveniently found in an apartment once rented by the Texan and ended up with a newspaper . |
| 6 | Cross the river by the footbridge and turn left along the track by the river . |
| 7 | Must have been caused by the explosion that brought down the plane or by the impact of striking the water . ’ |
| 8 | In addition to , O'Keeffe 's statement for the catalogue made the purpose of the exhibition clear : it was intended to ‘ clarify some of the issues written by the critics and spoken about by other people ’ the year before , . |
| 9 | The papers had been cleared by the Treasury and gone round to ministers . |
| 10 | They too , like the hillside jungle , were tumultuous with evening , but from the remote height turned to stillness , their fierceness tempered by the air that lay between . |
| 11 | Meredith came to a halt by the florists and stared mistrustfully into the window . |
| 12 | He pushed by the chairs and strode out of the hall . |
| 13 | Ferdinand , desperate to be accepted by the cognoscenti and to build up political influence , flaunted his lavishness by building a gigantic French château of bright yellow Bath stone With 222 rooms , and by planting hundreds of fully grown trees on the high bare hill on which it stood . |
| 14 | I am not an uncritical admirer of the Labèque sisters : their performances can be uneven , and I have sometimes found them guilty of grabbing a composition by the collar and belting off with it before it can gets its breath . |
| 15 | Before the next race , the Canadian Grand Prix , it was announced that Hunt had been stripped of his points from the British Grand Prix , Hunt , and the McLaren team , were incensed by the decision and went out and won the Canadian and US Grands Prix ( East ) in successive weeks . |
| 16 | Because Mrs like erm sort of assumes herself to be really fashionable by the things that like up with the fashions or anything and then Mr self important stories of the War . |
| 17 | ‘ Operators have been in discussion with the Health and Safety Executive for some time , and we have now come up with a code of practice accepted by the HSE and drawn up by BERSA ( British Elastic Ropes Sports Association ) . ’ |
| 18 | They re-enact the arrangements already provided in the Local Government Finance and Valuation Act 1991 , which is to be repealed and replaced by the Bill and do not , therefore , make any changes to the present arrangements . |
| 19 | While pluralist groups are not licensed , recognized , subsidized , created or controlled by the state and do not monopolize the representation of interests within their functional areas , those of corporate society are granted a monopoly of representative activities ‘ in exchange for observing certain controls on their selection of leaders and articulation of demands and supports ’ ( Schmitter 1979 ) . |
| 20 | One immediate result of my departure from Berkeley was my giving up my flat by the school and going back to London . |
| 21 | Daphne seemed amused by the thought and travelled down to Essex with me on the following Tuesday . |
| 22 | This is how he was described by one of his courtiers , Walter Map : " Whatever way he goes out he is seized upon by the crowds and pulled hither and thither , pushed whither he would not and yet , surprising to say , he listens to each man with patience , and though assaulted by all with shouts and pullings and rough pushings , does not threaten anyone because of it , nor show any sign of anger ; only , when he is hustled beyond bearing , he silently retreats to some place of quiet . " |
| 23 | I sat by the phone and rang as many of them as I could , reassuring the ones who were home . |
| 24 | In Virginia , the Governor , appointed by the company and sent out from London , kept executive authority in his own hands . |
| 25 | Then suddenly , every morning when I arrived at school two kids would stand by the gate and shout out , ‘ Nigger , nigger , pull your trigger ! |
| 26 | That I believe now it 's run by the ladies that took over some while ago . |
| 27 | Now take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 28 | Now take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 29 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |
| 30 | Take hold of your top leg by the ankle and pull back the leg as far as possible without straining . |