Example sentences of "by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 None the less , anthropology soon became an independent academic study , first by amateurs , and later by university researchers .
2 MRS THATCHER went to the American heartlands yesterday and made clear when questioned by university students that she viewed with alarm the idea of Britain under a coalition government .
3 Firstly , the attitude of the Board of Education was later to favour the provision made by university extra-mural departments , whose functions developed rapidly during this period , rather than the WEA .
4 However , despite general agreement about the need for groupworkers to be supervised by university trained personnel , this occurs in only 30 per cent of services in Flanders ( Hellinckx and Munter , 1990 ) .
5 Indeed , this would be nothing new , since many tests devised by university departments of education are already the subject of research and development .
6 As someone who knew Gedge in both Middleton and Leeds , she was in the perfect position to notice the personality changes brought on by university life .
7 Publishers ' catalogues are often used by university and special librarians .
8 The problem of designing a complete research project is frequently encountered by university lecturers who have to supervise undergraduate dissertations which are supposed to have some element , no matter how small , of ‘ research ’ in them .
9 This section will be completed by University staff .
10 Professor Wolfgang Wild thinks that this weakness is shared by university research and much of the industrial research sponsored by the Ministry for R & D ( BMFT ) .
11 Some of these functions are best performed by University Institutes , some by a Curriculum Development Centre , some by a Curriculum Planning Unit and it is therefore possible that functions which may hitherto have been seen as either wholly performed by this body or that may increasingly be undertaken in partnership .
12 By the time he left the Old Kent Road school , he had absorbed the classics , learnt French , and was proficient in mathematics and in the sciences which were attainable only by university students .
13 This is a fiction composed by university graduates — the first such school of fiction in English — and its primary emphasis , only remotely Cervantic , is on the dangers of false intellectualism and simplistic theories , and above all the arrogant notion that membership of an intelligentsia constitutes a credible claim to superior wisdom or superior virtue .
14 [ … ] This might be seen as an expression of concern by university mathematicians about the subject socialization of their potential students .
15 Correction : ‘ Seducing the French ’ is published by University of California Press , not the University of Chicago Press as stated here on April 17th .
16 For example , courts have refused to review decisions about the grading of examination papers by university examiners , decisions to remove a person from a list of approved foster parents on grounds of reputation , character and temperament , and clinical decisions about the treatment of psychiatric patients .
17 Opulent by University standards , all the furniture is co-ordinated .
18 After being turned down by university , I moved to London and joined the Territorial Army , attending evening training sessions in preparation for the physical selection tests .
19 In a survey of dreams reported by university students , they found that dream images which were highly vivid also tended to be " surprising " , and at the centre of the visual field .
20 These are often run by university extra-mural departments as evening classes ( although daytime courses are held in some areas ) , and the range of courses on offer tends to depend on the lecturers that are available — introductory and basic courses are popular and are quite frequently held .
21 The groups are facilitated by University medical , nursing , education , and counselling students who help direct the interviews and lead youth through a defined curriculum .
22 The mission was sponsored by University College London , and funded by DTI and SERC under the Overseas Science and Technology Expert Missions Scheme ( OSTEMS ) .
23 His father chose an unconventional education for him : instead of a public school followed by university , he was sent to a school in Hackney and then to Neufchâtel .
24 In Wales , training is provided jointly by University College , Cardiff and the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology who provide one-year full-time courses and sandwich courses .
25 This did not evoke much response from the audience , because The Times was not widely read by university students .
26 The data can also be sorted by university , and journal , to show differences in publication patterns .
27 Action by secondary school students in Paris and other cities , originally staged for better conditions , more teachers and improved security in schools , gathered force during October and was joined by university students as the new term began , continuing into November .
28 The extent to which individual disciplines make use of libraries in their researches may be expected to vary , but when one sees that some universities spend 50% to 100% per capita more than others , it does suggest that the value placed by university managers on their libraries varies in some highly individualistic ways .
29 Table 3 ranks these theses by university within four equal time periods , showing those universities which have made the most significant contributions to research on Scottish geology .
30 The data can also be sorted by university , and journal , to show differences in publication patterns .
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