Example sentences of "by [noun prp] [coord] [noun] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Though Taskopruzade 's mention of " the vezir Mahmud Pasa " has been taken by Mustakimzade and others to refer to the Grand Vezir Mahmud Pasa ( Grand Vezir 858–72/1454–68 , 877–8/1472–3 ) and the the event therefore associated with Mehmed II 's second sultanate ( after 855/1451 ) , Inalcik , following Babinger , places this event in the troubled summer of 1444 ( 848 ) , just after Murad II abdicated in favour of his son .
2 In practice , the description of the potential of their businesses made by Akeredolu-Ale and Kilby proved to be substantially valid .
3 The decisive victory won by Ieyasu and lords allied to him at the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 established his supremacy over rivals throughout the islands of Honshu , Shikoku and Kyushu .
4 Certain key variables highlighted by Grant and Wallace correspond to those factors considered especially crucial by the flashpoints model .
5 This system , which is discussed in detail by Montgomery and Wallace leads to a fairly high number of accesses required to retrieve records from a well-aged file , i.e. one that has had a large number of additions or deletions since it was last loaded .
6 Whatever the law might hold , no one could argue that the methods used by Esmail and Everington amounted to fraud , in so far as they had neither the intention nor the potential to gain an advantage .
7 An interesting study of ten such schemes by Leat and Gay refers to ‘ the growing practice within social services departments of paying ‘ ordinary people ’ to provide various forms of care for a wide range of client groups ' .
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