Example sentences of "[adv] by [noun prp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pakistan stand to win a jackpot of £50,000 if they win at least eight of their 12 three-day matches against county opposition , thanks to the sponsorship package put together by Tetley Bitter in conjunction with the TCCB . |
| 2 | He argues that the small firms sector is particularly well situated to benefit from the wider enterprise opportunities offered by the single market and should not be tied down by EC red tape . |
| 3 | There was a special switch put in by AT&T connecting high-end hotels and similar establishments , which pay a premium for the quality and capacity . ’ |
| 4 | The receivers were called in by Burlington International in Northampton today and all ( 400 ) workers sent home . |
| 5 | He is hopeful , therefore , that notice will have been taken this side of the Atlantic , not only by Augusta National at the Masters , but also by the United States Golf Association , who are the governing body of the American Open , and the United States PGA , with a mind to the PGA Championship . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , financial problems continued to plague the paper , and in 1961 it was taken over by East African Newspapers Ltd , the Nairobi publishers of the Daily Nation , who wanted to get into the Tanzanian market . |
| 7 | It provided employment for many hands over many decades , eventually being taken over by Kleeman Ltd , which later became part of the Mobil Chemicals group . |
| 8 | It then passed through a number of hands , eventually taken over by Bensons International Systems , shortly after the Second World War . |
| 9 | The four were brought ashore by Bangor inshore lifeboat and a waiting ambulance took them to Belfast 's Mater Hospital suffering from hypothermia . |
| 10 | This was an argument put most succinctly by Geoffrey Dear , Chief Constable of the West Midlands ( Dear , 1985 ) and by Douglas Hurd , the Home Secretary , in relation to Handsworth . |
| 11 | The call for a Scottish commission was made yesterday by Strathclyde Regional Council , John Major 's ‘ monstrosity ’ , which would be broken up under any of the four Scottish Office proposals for council change . |
| 12 | The US Federal Trade Commission is still trying to put together a case against Microsoft Corp that will win support from its commissioners , US PC Week reports , and will be collecting final depositions this week : the complaint is now expected to be drastically simplified in an effort to make it acceptable to at least three of the four voting commissioners , and the latest depositions are primarily focused on allegations that Microsoft intentionally built incompatibilities into its software so it would n't work well with offerings from competitors — a complaint set off by Novell Inc , which alleged DR DOS would n't work with Windows 3.1 because Microsoft deliberately added incompatible code ; Microsoft said it had ‘ never developed a product to be intentionally incompatible with some other product ’ ; the Commission is also expected to address the manner in which Microsoft disseminates technical information to developers , and the manner in which it has capitalised on operating system monopoly to build applications sales ; if at least three of the four commissioners agree with the complaint , the case will go to administrative court and Microsoft will be sued by the federal government for anti-trust violations , but the company is not expected to be asked to do anything so drastic as sell units . |
| 13 | Money set aside by Borders Regional Council to keep the delicate equipment mothballed and in a state of good repair runs out next month . |
| 14 | Some programmes , set up by North American and international development agencies in order to alleviate the population pressure on food and thus reduce poverty , were aimed at direct population control rather than giving the woman the right and freedom to control her own fertility . |
| 15 | In 1987 , a pilot reed-bed system doused with domestic waste was set up by Fife Regional Council at Torry Bay on land reclaimed from the Firth of Forth . |
| 16 | Set up by WSR Managing Director Mark Smith and Association Chairman John Pearce as a thank you gesture to Beamish Museum and the WSR 's workers involved in the rally , the trip by ‘ Locomotion ’ was a fitting end to a summer of celebrations on the WSR following the Taunton 150 events of last month . |
| 17 | The sensitivity of the initiative is underlined by the fact that it took at least five months for Unix Labs and Santa Cruz to agree on a basic specification drawn up by UK firm IXI Ltd and edited by Unix Labs . |
| 18 | Full-length floral curtains by Interior Selection and the blinds , made up by Apollo Interior Selection fabric , also tie in with the colour scheme . |
| 19 | The new operation will be headed up by Arcad managing director , Lars Andersen , to sell CPSG 's application development environment , Today . |
| 20 | The gold medal winner from Hoylake was being signed up by Mersey Regional Health Authority as a freelance health promotion consultant . |
| 21 | The cash was put up by Motorola Inc , Schaumburg , Illinois and and 2M Invest , of Copenhagen , Denmark . |
| 22 | The event has been set up by Darlington Environmental Watch who want the representatives of the three major parties to answer hard-hitting questions about their green plans for the town . |
| 23 | Headquartered in Chesham , Bucks , the European operation will be headed up by XDB European marketing director Malcolm Niell who was managing director of Sybase UK Ltd , until that company 's clear out some 18 months ago ( UX No 359 ) . |
| 24 | Some could easily be found by incorporating screening for AF into the routine health checks on over 75s already carried out by UK general practitioners . |
| 25 | An internal inquiry has been carried out by Ealing social services , in whose area Christopher lived for most of the last weeks of his life , but no serious professional errors were found . |
| 26 | But four main factors are singled out by Chris Green for the currently greatly improved outlook : the record investment currently being made , at the end of 1989 amounting to an astonishing million pounds a day ; the success of the Networker train whose carriages in 1989 were being delivered at the rate of one a day ; the enormous level of London station development both enhancing the environment ( who at the start of the 1980s would have thought of treating a terminus as a shopping precinct ? ) and producing revenue on the grand scale ; and the steady introduction of Integrated Electronic Control Centres ( discussed in detail in the signalling chapter ) . |
| 27 | The report said that £20.2m was spent unlawfully on highways maintenance since 1988 as it was carried out by Lambeth Direct Labour Organisation ( DLO ) without being put out to competitive tender . |
| 28 | 3D processing of the 75,000 CDP kms of data is being carried out by Halliburton Geophysical Services in Bedford . |
| 29 | Many of the presentations were variations on the theme of ‘ partnership to give competitive edge ’ set out by BPX chief executive John Browne in his keynote speech reported last month . |
| 30 | The Scottish Mountaineering Trust has also contributed and work will be carried out by Pathcraft Ltd . |