Example sentences of "[noun pl] by [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had got my back almost round to the steps by this time but I knew I 'd never get my parka open and the front door key out unless I had an edge . |
| 2 | There used to be a particular difficulty in clauses providing for the appointment of valuers by each party who would then refer the matter to an umpire : see 9.8.1 . |
| 3 | To date there has been no direct detection of gravitational waves by either method . |
| 4 | Human relationships can not usually be kept within neat bounds by both partners , but tend to spill over in deep emotions of pain and anger . |
| 5 | However , 1 doubt whether anything more substantial will have been achieved on many units by that date . |
| 6 | This case supports the right of a third party to challenge the conclusion of a treaty inconsistent with obligations owed to at least one of the treaty parties by another treaty . |
| 7 | The NAC decided as early as October 1932 to warn the Committee that it could not countenance an organization or an appeal for funds by any minority within the Party . |
| 8 | The difference of view seems to be that a deficiency of official reserves and lack of access to funds by some countries is a reflection of their creditworthiness rather than a global lack of reserves . |
| 9 | Differences were partially resolved in May after talks between the US Secretary of State , James Baker , and the then Soviet Foreign Minister , Eduard Shevardnadze , resulted in major concessions by both sides . |
| 10 | Strong performances by most parts of the food conglomerate were largely cancelled out by a slump at the US subsidiary , Keebler , according to Sir Robert Clarke , the chairman . |
| 11 | It is one of the 12 excellent pictures by this artist that is featured in the 1992 RAF Museum Calendar . |
| 12 | The hall is crammed with pictures by several generations of the family , from grandparents downwards |
| 13 | In addition , all estimates of quantitative genetic variables by any method are sensitive to the environment in which they are measured ; misleading gene-environment interactions can occur in an environment other than that in which the life history evolved . |
| 14 | Significant time savings by any catering standards . |
| 15 | He also provided £200,000 for a development fund , to be devoted to increasing job opportunities by such measures as afforestation and the provision of smallholdings in the countryside . |
| 16 | To advertise their unpalatability they don bright red and orange colours , which are recognised as warning signals by many predators . |
| 17 | It would be an absurd simplification to claim that the stereotypes were part of a deliberate plot to conceal ideological contradictions by Some form of crude scapegoating . |
| 18 | They had come within sight of the stables by this time , and Mrs Alderley 's coachman , seeing his mistress approaching , made haste to open the door , calling to the groom who had accompanied them to reharness the horses which had been released from the bit . |
| 19 | I would have thought the horizon would have been black with converging vessels by this time . ’ |
| 20 | The responses by these members of the Frankfurt School of Sociology to Hitler 's rise represent the kind of perspective we are looking for . |
| 21 | Corrections — or interceptions by another name — are usually twice the number of degrees that you are off the desired track . |
| 22 | ‘ He is really worried that Tatum will be swept off her feet by some Hollywood stud . |
| 23 | There was never any prospect of that happening and now the commitment has been downgraded to one whereby work will have started on all the sites by that date . |
| 24 | From the developer 's viewpoint , competition may be fierce and the likelihood of acquiring sites by this method is not great . |
| 25 | In litigation and arbitration , the amount of the costs is subject to the control of the court 's " taxation " procedures , which are made available to arbitrations by s18(2) of the Arbitration Act 1950 , but can not be made available for expert determinations by any means , including a provision to that effect in the expert clause . |
| 26 | A retired solicitor will not be treated as continuing to hold himself out as a partner merely because he has neglected to ensure that revised letterheads are used by the firm from the date of his retirement , but there could be more of a problem when he has been party to a lease of partnership property and steps have not been taken to replace him as one of its lessees/trustees. ( e ) Sureties Section 18 of the Partnership Act contains a special provision which applies , in the absence of contrary agreement , whenever there is a change in the membership of a firm : A continuing guaranty or cautionary obligation given either to a firm or to a third person in respect of the transactions of a firm is , in the absence of agreement to the contrary , revoked as to future transactions by any change in the constitution of the firm to which , or of the firm in respect of transactions of which , the guaranty or obligation was given . |
| 27 | This slab of syncopated stupidity is receiving the heaviest of heavy MTV rotation and can be seen to fullest advantage bookending slurred appearances by that station 's in-house West Coast wastoid , Pauly Shore . |
| 28 | Again , where the defendant uses unlawful means to interfere with a contractual relationship there would be no point in requiring any sort of breach , because even interference with prospective , non-contractual advantages by such means may be actionable . |
| 29 | ‘ So there were effectively two Lee Jackson companies by this time . |
| 30 | Spain 's Alcatel Sesa SA has taken control of two Polish companies , PZT Telkom , which employs 640 people in Warsaw , and Teletra , which has about 1,300 employees making public telephone exchanges ; Alcatel Sesa said it would guarantee jobs for 1,650 people at the two firms for the next 18 months and committed itself to increasing the capital of the two companies by another $25m within a year ; it plans to start manufacturing the Alcatel 1000 S-12 exchange in Poland , where it says it has already built eight digital exchanges in Poland with a $60m credit that was put up by the Spanish government . |