Example sentences of "draw [adv prt] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The list is not exhaustive , but what this present section sets out to do is give a very substantial selection illustrating the range of material which can be drawn on by the researcher . |
| 2 | Given the robust level of reserves that the board has enjoyed , and given that about £6.5 million of the reserves is being drawn down by the board to ensure a continuous and constant level of training , I should have thought that the board was exhibiting a responsible approach . |
| 3 | The finale includes a cunningly constructed canon during which Ferrando , still heartbroken , at first refuses to take part , until he is gradually drawn in by the others . |
| 4 | This Progressive influence lingered on as a minor theme in the cinema of the 1920s and was an obvious outlet for the continental directors who were drawn in by the glamour and potential of Hollywood . |
| 5 | Superimposed on this map of things as they were , one sometimes finds the lines drawn in by the commissioners showing where they propose to create the new fields and hedges , and the new roads , public and private . |
| 6 | Many children are quite happy to run , push , pull , ride and climb , but when an adult is standing by , ready to help , she is sure to be drawn in by the children as in the following example . |
| 7 | Although the retailer may make no profit on that particular item , general sales will be increased as customers drawn in by the loss leader will then buy other goods . |
| 8 | On acceptance , the proposed visitor will be assigned to a particular research group , and a detailed schedule for the visit will be drawn up by the Co-ordinator and the head of the research group concerned . |
| 9 | The council of the Association of University Teachers backed a claim drawn up by the union 's executive for a 27 per cent pay rise from next April . |
| 10 | In the context of moves towards unification , the Aden news agency said on March 3 that a single budget for 1991 would be drawn up by the North and South Yemeni finance ministers . |
| 11 | Lancashire County Council leader Louise Ellman said the document drawn up by the North West Regional Association which she chairs would have an impact on everyone in the region . |
| 12 | Absurd of him , because at the end of the following week the annual staff assessments were due to be drawn up by the Superintendents . |
| 13 | He was also expected to face separate criminal charges currently being drawn up by the Attorney General , Aristides Junqueira . |
| 14 | Drawn up by the Council for Economic Planning and Development , the plan involved expenditure of the equivalent of over US$300,000 million on 779 projects , including road , rail and subway systems , petrochemical and other heavy industry installations , a fourth nuclear power station and new pollution-control facilities . |
| 15 | I think that is an absolute fantasy and I think that it is er perhaps going too far in our denigration of members of local authorities to think their attitude towards their police force would be in any way changed , were some of the members to be appointed from a list which had been drawn up by the Home Secretary . |
| 16 | Suddenly from among the lichen and lank chickweed drawn up by the gloom of the canopy , comes the first flash of pink . |
| 17 | These new procedures were drawn up by the company itself , according to the council 's senior counsel . |
| 18 | Trading in stock options and index futures suspended on June 25 , 1989 , following a stock market scandal [ see p. 36732 ] was resumed on Oct. 27 under new regulations drawn up by the capital markets regulator , the Comissao de Valores Mobiliários ( CVM ) , to prevent price manipulation and speculation . |
| 19 | The document , drawn up by the ECOWAS mediation committee chaired by Oumar Sey , Foreign Affairs Minister of The Gambia , was signed by Charles Taylor , leader of the National Patriotic Front of Liberia ( NPFL ) , the rival Independent National Patriotic Front of Liberia ( INPFL ) leader Prince Yormie Johnson , and Gen. Hezekiah Bowen , leader of the Armed Forces of Liberia ( AFL ) , constituted from the rump of former President Doe 's pre-civil war national army . |
| 20 | Wycliffe looked at the painter 's trolley drawn up by the easel . |
| 21 | On March 1 King Bhumibol Adulyadej formally approved a new interim Constitution which had been drawn up by the NPKC . |
| 22 | A draft text drawn up by the Luxembourg government outlined measures to harmonize economic policy in conjunction with the harmonization of monetary policy , to be introduced from Jan. 1 , 1994 , when " stage two " of the Delors plan for economic and monetary union [ see p. 36598 ] was scheduled to start . |
| 23 | In support of publications , the Photographic Department should work to seasonal schedules drawn up by the Curator , the specialist Garden Curators , the Chief Photographer , and the Head of Public Services . |
| 24 | The standards , drawn up by the UK Ecolabelling Board , concern washing machines and dishwashers , and are based on consumption of water , electricity and detergent . |
| 25 | The draft drawn up by the Yeltsin team would enshrine his emergency powers to run matters of state at the expense of parliament . |
| 26 | Speaking at an international conference in London on the transportation and disposal of hazardous waste on Oct. 4 , 1989 , the European Communities ( EC ) Environment Commissioner , Carlo Ripa Di Meana , said that proposals to make producers of toxic waste liable for the damage and injury they might cause were being drawn up by the EC Commission . |
| 27 | Under the programme , which was drawn up by the EC Commission , Albania was to be given 50,000 tonnes of EC wheat ; further donations amounting to 100,000 tonnes of wheat were to be canvassed from other Western countries . |
| 28 | Under guidelines drawn up by the US government last August , a company called Systems and Applied Sciences Corporation was due to supply the equipment . |
| 29 | Japan 's 1947 constitution , drawn up by the US occupying authority , widened the franchise to all adults and the frequent national elections since then have , technically at least , given citizens the opportunity to express their preferences . |
| 30 | The rules will be drawn up by the Law Society ‘ having regard ’ to suggestions made by a new lay-dominated independent advisory committee on legal education and conduct . |