Example sentences of "by [noun prp] in [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Analysts expect these to include a £12 million provision for Channel tunnel losses taken by Costain in its role as one of the members of the Transmanche Link construction consortium . |
| 2 | This section discusses the concepts used by Williamson in his analysis of the firm . |
| 3 | Despite the notes , and the polaroids made by Farwaggi in his anteroom , and the trays of fruit , club sandwiches , croques and so on — the cheerfully arranged amuse-gueules from the kitchen ordered for each girl — he finds he is becoming confused about their identities . |
| 4 | That Lalande and other French composers of his time , notably Charpentier , were often being deliberately Italian in style is so well documented that surely it is self-evident , especially in faster movements such as ‘ Et rege eos ’ , marked with the unambiguous Italian expression vivace by Lalande in his autograph score ( Cauvin and the 1729 edition employ légèrement and tres légèrement respectively ) , and the final vite sections ( ‘ Non confundar ’ ) , that equal fast notes are called for ? |
| 5 | The Labour Party 's obsession with distancing itself from anything which the right-wing media could pick up and exploit as ‘ extremist ’ is well described by Wainwright in her account of a Labour Party election rally . |
| 6 | An aspect omitted by Dudek in his description of Smith 's work . |
| 7 | These ideas have no scientific basis and no sound evidence was offered by Devereux in his book . |
| 8 | This is a statement , in more general terms , of the conclusion reached by Freud in his treatment of hysterics : he was able to relate a specific physiological symptom , such as facial neuralgia , to a specific and painful psychic event , such as a bitter remark received years earlier by the patient as a slap in the face . |
| 9 | The concepts were developed to conceptualize problems which arose in therapeutic work — problems such as the resistance of patients to being well at all , and not merely to particular interpretations offered to them by Freud in his role as analyst . |
| 10 | The reason Morgan sees for the passage of society from one stage to another — and this is what is most stressed by Engels in his restatement of Morgan 's theory in The Origin — is a social break due too the fact that the various subsystems stop working in gear , and come into conflict with each other . |
| 11 | This process of role retreatism that follows from status denial has been described particularly graphically by Riseborough in his study of a group of middle-aged , male secondary modern teachers who had been reorganized into an academically dominated comprehensive . |
| 12 | This suddenly appeared to confirm an impression gathered by Vanderbank in their contact , a strange sense that his visitor was so agitated as to be trembling in every limb . |
| 13 | Two other bailiffs are named by Thotte in his Registrum Roffense , they are Petro de Widmore and Adam Lylye , who are described in Latin as Tunc Ballivio de Halling ( meaning bailiff at this time ) , later Adam Lylye is described as Serviant de Halling . |
| 14 | A vivid portrait of a successful charlatan exploiting the second-century Christians is given by Lucian in his Peregrinus . |
| 15 | In a 1975 introduction to his first novel , Jill , Larkin has revealed what his college life in war-time Oxford was like , and how he first met Amis there — an account somewhat amended by Amis in his contribution to Larkin at Sixty ( 1982 ) ; and collections of essays with titles like My Oxford ( 1977 ) and My Cambridge ( 1977 ) have assembled reminiscences of how mind and character were once forged round and about the tender age of twenty . |
| 16 | This dilemma was highlighted in the opening quotations , and later by Ross in his comparison of the shortfall between the aims and the assessment objectives for art and music GCSE . |
| 17 | Now the National Gallery , London , is borrowing the picture , minus the rest of the exhibition , but with the intention of comparing it with other works by Leonardo in their collection . |
| 18 | This in turn had important consequences in the current historical view of the period , in perpetuating the proposition laid down by Wheeler in his Verulamium Report , that the decline of urban life in Britain in the third century was so catastrophic , that it was followed by only a partial and short-lived revival under Constantius Chlorus , and then by a steady decline into the Dark Ages . |
| 19 | Still later , the Laurion mines surely helped to subsidize the Peloponnesian War : they are neglected by Thucydides in his statement of Athenian finances ( ii . |
| 20 | Tufa was dug and used in large quantities by Gundulph in his Cathedral at Rochester , and also in the building of West MaIling Abbey ( 1077–1108 ) . |
| 21 | He seems not to have whined , and his only complaint , posthumously recorded by Bunting in his obituary of Pound , is drily judicious : he ‘ said in the Thirties that Eliot had got stuck because he could not understand Propertius [ i.e. Pound 's Homage ] and ill the rest had not stuck a few books earlier still ’ . |
| 22 | The extreme positivist version of behaviourism which Skinner propounded was effectively demolished by Chomsky in his review of Verbal Behaviour ( Chomsky 1959 in Allen & van Buren 1971 : 136–9 , 147–8 ) . |
| 23 | Lemon Souffle , favourite for next year 's 1,000 Guineas , has been overlooked by Ladbrokes in their betting for Sunday 's Moyglare Stud Stakes at The Curragh . |
| 24 | But only a week ago they were escaping a massacre by Serbs in their village … and the memories burn deep . |
| 25 | Rub it right into the roots ! ’ which could be clearly heard by Matilda in her bedroom across the corridor . |
| 26 | And ma'am just to deal with one point which was made raised by Mr in his statement , I can not we we have un undertaken a very detailed landscape analysis . |
| 27 | Jacob Bernays was the first to notice , in 1866 , that a fragment of Theophrastus ' book On Piety concerning the Jews was quoted by Porphyry in his treatise On Abstinence ( 2.26 ) . |
| 28 | This was the theme ingeniously exploited by Poe in his tale , The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar , in which a semblance of life was related as having been preserved in a man mesmerised when at the point of death . |
| 29 | DURHAM , who narrowly escaped defeat by Cumbria in their opening match of the season , will need to pull out all the stops when they travel to Strensall for their game against Yorkshire on Saturday . |
| 30 | A hammer carried by Carrington in his canvas bag of tools soon tapped them into a loosened position . |