Example sentences of "[num] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The delivery of 304 by Pickfords in 1952 . |
| 2 | The Circus Finale , taken from 1–2–3 by Nanette Newman and Tracey Boyd . |
| 3 | The Balancing Act , 1–2–3 by Nanette Newman and Tracey Boyd . |
| 4 | In 1864 a horse-drawn tram service started , followed in 1895 by an electric tram system . |
| 5 | established in 1895 by Sidney Webb with the aim of contributing ‘ to the improvement of society by promoting the impartial study of its problems and the training of those who were to translate policy into action ’ . |
| 6 | All four children escaped the repressive John household at their earliest opportunity , Gwen John in 1895 by going to London to enter the Slade School of Fine Art , then the most progressive art school in Britain . |
| 7 | Transport costs for places near London were 105 or 155 per ton , whereas the rate was 455 by rail or 30s by steamer to Edinburgh . |
| 8 | Thus , Kurt got away with receiving stolen goods to the value of £3 10s by pleading an unselfish motivation to help his girlfriend and her three-month-old baby , while Nissi , whose bearing ‘ was very humble and apologetic ’ , was discharged after being caught red-handed taking cigarettes from a bombed-out tobacconist 's . |
| 9 | A huge castle built in the Norman style between 1820–37 by Thomas Hopper for Lord Penrhyn . |
| 10 | Frost , regarded in his time as the ‘ finest comic artist in the U.S. ’ were given to the Club in 1972 by Mr. R.S. Green . |
| 11 | This great neoclassical house had been reprieved from imminent demolition in 1972 by ministers and taken into guardianship two years later . |
| 12 | Studies of grief in adult life by Colin Murray Parkes , MD , DPM ( published in 1972 by Tavistock Publications ) . |
| 13 | FAR LEFT The Earth from space , as photographed in 1972 by Apollo 17 . |
| 14 | The term ‘ outsider art ’ was first used in 1972 by Roger Cardinal in his book of that name . |
| 15 | Sir Keith Joseph , when Secretary of State for the Social Services , revived the controversy in 1972 by attributing the persistence of some social problems to the high fertility of least educated girls . |
| 16 | There have been a number of major studies measuring the degree of social mobility in British society , the most recent of which was carried out in 1972 by Nuffield College , Oxford . |
| 17 | It was an essential element of the cause of action in such circumstances that the governmental plaintiff establish that the public interest would suffer detriment in the absence of a remedy ; ( 9 ) in failing to have proper regard to the legislative purpose of section 222(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 by which Parliament could not have intended to authorise a local authority to bring libel proceedings , a fortiori where it had suffered no actual financial loss ; ( 10 ) having regard to the scale of costs likely to be incurred it could never be in the interests of the inhabitants of the area for the local authority to mount an action for libel in such circumstances , and certainly was not in their interests in the present case where no injury was alleged to the superannuation fund . |
| 18 | This led in due course to the enactment of a new code which was substituted for the relevant sections of the Act of 1972 by the Transport Act 1981 and is now found , without material alteration , in the Road Traffic Act 1988 . |
| 19 | The increasing reluctance of young people to consider a future in farming was illustrated in 1972 by an agricultural ‘ Little Neddy ’ national survey , The Younger Worker in Agriculture — Projections to 1980 . |
| 20 | The crucial suggestion was made in 1972 by Jacob D. Bekenstein , who was then a graduate student at Princeton University and is now at the University of the Negev in Israel . |
| 21 | It became a mixed comprehensive in September 1972 by amalgamating with two single-sex secondary modern schools . |
| 22 | From the government 's point of view , the settlement complemented the ‘ Social Contract ’ between unions and state ; it accorded the unions considerably more leeway than the joint management-union training scheme proposed in 1972 by the Commission on Industrial Relations , with the stated purpose of ‘ improving industrial relations ’ through corporatism in the workplace , while setting limits on the scope and nature of the expansion . |
| 23 | To give another , quite well-known example , those treaties were again amended in 1972 by the Treaty and the Act concerning the Accession of the United Kingdom , Denmark and Ireland to the European Communities . |
| 24 | Pay developments since 1972 by analysis of the New Earnings Survey ( Northern Ireland ) |
| 25 | The National Progressive Front , headed by President Assad , was formed in 1972 by the Ba'ath Party with the four parties listed below , all of which are also represented in the People 's Assembly . |
| 26 | Founded in 1972 by Agha Hasan Abedi , previously head of the United Bank in Pakistan , BCCI was launched with initial capital of $2,500,000 and claimed to have assets of $20,000 million by 1980 . |
| 27 | It was done in 1972 by Black , Jensen and Scholes , 2 who took a random sample of shares quoted on the NYSE and calculated the betas from 60 consecutive monthly returns . |
| 28 | The first decree was issued in 1972 by the military regime in alliance with the local bourgeoisie , who clearly expected to benefit from the initiative . |
| 29 | This safeguard was invoked in 1972 by the Director-General , Lord Hill , when Home Secretary Reginald Maudling threatened a s13(4) order to stop transmission of a debate about government actions in Ulster . |
| 30 | This too would retain its pre-eminent position as an insulator until replaced around 1933 by Polyethylene developed by ICI . |