Example sentences of "by [noun prp] [conj] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 However , even here a discrepancy arises as Mercier shows the keyfronts to be black ( just as we see them on the William Smith ) , whereas in all of the spinets by Hitchcock and in his sole surviving harpsichord at the Victoria and Albert Museum , London , the colour of the keyfronts matches the natural key plates ( i.e. ivory keys always have ivory arcades ) .
2 There was , of course , not a shred of truth in any of the allegations of criminal conduct made against me during the trial by Beck and by his accomplice , Winston .
3 It all however came to nothing as the entertainments and payments were proved not to have been made by Dixon but by his father , the Provost of Dumbarton .
4 Leaders of the constituent republics of the Russian Federation , at a meeting with Yeltsin on Oct. 15 [ for " All-Russia conference " on Sept. 11 see p. 39108 ] , established a Council of Heads of the Republics , to be chaired by Yeltsin and with its administration headed by Yury Skokov , Security Council Secretary [ see p. 39019-20 ] .
5 Electric lighting too , though disliked by Haussmann because of its coldness and considered by him as suitable only for illuminating building works at night , was nevertheless used for decorative purposes .
6 Several groups of Americans were turned away despite protests that tables had been booked for them by Čedok or by their hotels .
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