Example sentences of "it be [art] [noun sg] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's a man by the name of Simon McAndrew , Elsie 's husband . ’ |
| 2 | Firstly , I think it 's a vote by the majority of parents to say that they want the school to stay local , to stay within Local Authority control . |
| 3 | Indeed , as several hon. Members have already said , it is a confession by the Government of how they have mismanaged the entire privatisation programme . |
| 4 | Erm as the notes to this table indicate , it is a compilation by the panel secretary of what we believe is before us . |
| 5 | It is a government by the people , perhaps governed by God — that is the government I would like … |
| 6 | It is the supervision by the court that is the main difference between a compulsory winding up and voluntary winding up . |
| 7 | It is an organisation by the NHS for the NHS . |
| 8 | Mr McGlynn interpreted the confrontation as follows : ‘ I believe that it was a test by the company to see how far they could get with us . |
| 9 | They think it was a trick by the Garda or the judges to frighten people and teach them a lesson . |
| 10 | For it was a mistake by the giant Eachus which transformed the game , gave Glenavon the breakthrough they needed and an upsurge in confidence to sweep to a victory they had wrapped up by half time . |
| 11 | Similarly in O'Brien in 1974 , it was the pronouncement by the court of a decree nisi of divorce which was held to revoke ‘ a wife 's implied consent to marital intercourse . ’ |
| 12 | It used to be said that it was the attempt by the Seljuks to prevent Christians from reaching Jerusalem which led to the First Crusade . |
| 13 | It was the attempt by the men to boycott these employers , energetically undertaken , that had eventually led to the collapse , through debt , of the Northern District Board ( the predecessor of the STA ) in 1847. " - In later years several of the STA 's " forward movements " , that is claims for higher pay or shorter hours , began in Edinburgh . |
| 14 | The sum was small in relation to what he had suffered , but it was an admission by the state that he was an innocent person and that was what mattered most to the Black family . |
| 15 | This early collaboration with the adviser Proved to be mutually beneficial as it was an attempt by the adviser to persuade schools to place microcomputers away from the maths or physics department and helped in the school library service policy of validating the links between the school library and information technology . |