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

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1 For example , this passage in an article on Giacometti by the American critic Hilton Kramer :
2 The war in Croatia was , in essence , an aggression against Croatia by the Yugoslav army .
3 Although the conflict was perceived in the West as being an invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union , the prime treaty commitment is in the Agreement between Afghanistan and Pakistan on the Principle of Mutual Relations in Particular of Non-Interference and Non-Intervention .
4 For , as New Scientist reported , true to its function ( as a barrister once said about a toilet roll revolving when stood on , causing injury ) the Home Office had held an exercise about an attack on Britain by the USSR .
5 The Khmers Rouges had claimed meanwhile that a " group of Soviet technicians " was repairing " electronic equipment in Soviet-made tanks " in preparation for an attack on Battambang by the State of Cambodia forces .
6 Forest want an answer from Keane by the end of this week and he has asked for an extra couple of days to iron out the finer details .
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