Example sentences of "an [noun sg] by [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Far Eastern Economic Review suggested that the restricted distribution of this more critical document was an attempt by conservatives to " rein in Deng 's resurgent authority " . |
| 2 | Perhaps they 'd take an excursion by brake to Pegwell Village this afternoon if the concert had to be cancelled because of rain . |
| 3 | The visit , postponed from September , included an address by Yeltsin to the South Korean National Assembly on Nov. 19 . |
| 4 | The smack has suppressed the wetting behaviour but has done so by suppressing one of the antecedents that led up to it , namely , an approach by Katy to her father . |
| 5 | On an application by B. to be joined as a party and for an order that the money in court should not be paid out to the solicitors for the interim government : — |
| 6 | But an explanation by Loganair to passengers waiting for a flight in Stornoway yesterday set new standards for bizarre apologies . |
| 7 | In 1976 , direct political expenditures in the congressional elections totalled $104 , 346 , 477 , compared with an increase by 359% to $476 , 804 , 432 in 1986 . |
| 8 | Only an appeal by Gower to his loyalty persuaded him to stay , and he was to have his best game of the series . |