Example sentences of "a [noun sg] by [noun prp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had announced on Jan. 6 that such an agreement would be signed before the end of the month , following a decision by South Korean President Roh Tae Woo and US President Bush to cancel the annual " Team Spirit " military exercises [ see p. 38713 ] . |
| 2 | A study by MSL International analysed 928 advertised posts mentioning age , in sources such as the Sunday Times , Daily Telegraph , Financial Times , Guardian and various engineering publications . |
| 3 | Following Unix System Labs Inc 's SVR.4.2 US bonanza last week ( UX No 390 ) , the European launch was a more subdued affair — just a smattering of USL and Novell Inc officials graced a podium at the Networks ‘ 92 show for a briefing by Univel Inc on its UnixWare derivation . |
| 4 | The IMF announced on March 27 that it had approved a drawing by Israel equivalent to SDR |
| 5 | The IMF on Feb. 25 , 1991 , approved a drawing by Bulgaria equivalent to SDR60,600,000 ( about US$87,000,000 ) under the IMF 's compensatory and contingency financing facility ( CCFF ) to help meet an increase in the cost of oil imports anticipated in 1991 . |
| 6 | At their most recent meeting this month , Halstead area planners continued to call the scheme ‘ premature ’ despite a presentation by Suffolk assistant county surveyor Graham Peck . |
| 7 | At their most recent meeting this month , Halstead area planners continued to call the scheme ‘ premature ’ despite a presentation by Suffolk assistant county surveyor Graham Peck . |
| 8 | In February a US district court rejected a petition by Westinghouse Electric Corp. , a US firm alleged to have used bribery in 1976 to win the contract to construct the Bataan power station , to dismiss the case filed against it by the Philippine government . |
| 9 | A concert by Trimdon Male Voice Choir is to be held in the church on March 14 at 7pm . |
| 10 | Prime was recognised as a paedophile by East German intelligence and blackmailed , yet passed six positive vetting checks . |
| 11 | Earlier she had listened intently as a statement by Cheshires commanding officer Lt Col Bob Stewart read out at the hearing told how L/Cpl Edwards ' killer had not been traced . |
| 12 | A survey by US federal scientists has recorded " total failure " to reproduce among colonies of murres — diving birds found widely in the northern Pacific . |
| 13 | Just last week a survey by Brook Advisory Centres revealed an estimated 84,000 15 year old girls are sexually active , yet just 18,000 of them go to a family planning clinic . |
| 14 | The Communist Party daily Neues Deutschland gave a dismal report on the economy yesterday , against the backdrop of a visit by West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl for talks focusing on emergency aid for East Germany . |
| 15 | This exaggerations is well illustrated in a visit by Oxford United fans to the ground of their arch-rivals Swindon Town . |