Example sentences of "by [art] house [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , the bill was passed by the Senate in July 1990 by 68 votes to 32 and approved by the House on Sept. 18 by 271 votes to 149 . |
| 2 | The legislation , which would have applied to some 50 per cent of US employees , had been passed by the House on May 10 and by the Senate on June 14 . |
| 3 | Inevitably Wycliffe 's thoughts were on the basin by the house on stilts . |
| 4 | ‘ Nobody 's Twisting Your Arm ’ was kept off top spot in Peel 's Festive 50 by The House Of Love 's Destroy The Heart ’ . |
| 5 | In the tenth century , the peace of Champagne was shattered in ten violent years of political battle by the house of Vermandois in its bid to secure the bishopdom of Reims . |
| 6 | The budget was passed despite the fact that it had been voted down , earlier in the day , by the House of Councillors ( Upper House ) . |
| 7 | On Oct. 30 a controversial measure giving blanket immunity to anyone who had committed a politically motivated crime before Oct. 8 , 1990 [ see p. 39037 ] was approved by the President 's Council and thus became law , despite its having been rejected on Oct. 20 by the House of Delegates , the Indian chamber of the tricameral parliament . |
| 8 | The controversial Land Acquisition Bill was passed unanimously by the House of Assembly on March 19 [ see p. 38751 for introduction ] . |
| 9 | The tendencies towards territorial and dynastic aggrandisement displayed by the house of Foix-Béarn were echoed by the counts of Armagnac . |
| 10 | The report had been prepared by a working party set up in 1986 by the House of Bishops and chaired by Reverend June Osborne . |
| 11 | Remuage was pioneered by the house of Clicquot when , upon the death of her husband in 1805 , the twenty-seven-year-old widow , Nicole Barbe ( née Ponsardin ) , found herself in control of a major Champagne firm . |
| 12 | Exhibiting a Francophile collecting taste not uncommon among Latin America 's rich Wildenstein 's presence in Buenos Aires and the numerous interiors designed by the House of Jansen in Havana bear witness Simon Patiño commissioned an extensive silver dinner service from Chaumet to commemorate the twenty-first birthday of his son and heir , Antenor . |
| 13 | These rulers were replaced several centuries later by the House of St Arnulf , the family line of Charlemagne . |
| 14 | Yet Boswell and other Johnsonians report that , long before the pension , Johnson wondered aloud if holding up his right hand would have secured victory for the Stuarts at Culloden to Prince Charles 's army , he was not sure he would have held it up ; so little confidence had he in the right claimed by the house of Stuart , and so fearful was he of the consequences of another revolution on the throne of Great Britain' . |
| 15 | But it was clear the statement was written yesterday because it hailed a vote by the House of Representatives on Tuesday night to make the extradition of drug traffickers a topic for a referendum . |
| 16 | A task force sent out by the House of Representatives ' banking committee estimates that sorting out America 's savings and loan mess could cost as much as $162 billion more than the $50 billion authorised by Congress less than a year ago . |
| 17 | In an effort to raise $40m , a bill to issue a commemorative coin has already been passed by the House of Representatives and will now be heard by the US Senate . |
| 18 | The revised format produced by the Senate is very unlikely to agree with that produced by the House of Representatives , so a joint Senate/House committee is then established to negotiate an agreed document , which the President then has to decide to accept , renegotiate , or veto ( usually in part rather than in its entirety ) . |
| 19 | The exception is impeachment by which an official may be charged by the House of Representatives and tried by the Senate . |
| 20 | Bush objected fiercely to a decision by the House of Representatives on Aug. 2 , 1989 , to halve the funding available for mobilizing the missiles on the rail network . |
| 21 | The measure , which had been drawn up by congressional leaders and administration officials and approved by the House of Representatives on Nov. 1 by 382 votes to 37 , represented an alternative to the minimum wage bill passed by Congress in May and vetoed by President Bush . |
| 22 | The move also followed the passing of budget resolutions by the House of Representatives on May 1 and by the budget committee of the Senate on May 2 , both of which embodied much deeper cuts in military expenditure than those contained within the Bush budget , which was increasingly viewed as obsolete because of its failure to address the implications of the radical change in Eastern Europe . |
| 23 | It was approved by the House of Representatives on Dec. 8 , 1989 , with only the socialist Cyprus National Democratic Union ( EDEK ) voting against , following the introduction of cuts ranging from $13,500,000 to the ordinary budget and of $132,480 to the refugee relief fund . |
| 24 | The new proposal was passed by the House of Representatives on Oct. 27 and by the Senate on Oct. 28 . |
| 25 | The legislation had been passed by the Senate on Oct. 26 by 89 votes to eight , and by the House of Representatives on Oct. 27 by 264 votes to 118 , as the culmination of a three-year congressional effort . |
| 26 | Wide changes in immigration policy were formally approved by the House of Representatives on June 1 , 1989 , with the support of all main parties . |
| 27 | The 1990-91 budget was adopted by the House of Representatives in June 1990 [ see p. 37801 ] . |
| 28 | The Cabinet changes aroused concern in the US Congress , where they were described as a " constitutional coup " by the House of Representatives government operations committee chairman John Conyers . |
| 29 | A similar provision had been approved by the House of Representatives in June . |
| 30 | Danforth 's efforts to draw up a compromise bill followed the approval of a Democrat-sponsored civil rights bill by the House of Representatives and a pledge by Bush that he would veto the measure if it was endorsed by the Senate . |