Example sentences of "by [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the early years of the euro-dollar market 's growth , the USA incurred an increasing external deficit which led to a considerable accumulation of dollar claims ( deposits ) by non-US residents . |
| 2 | One view is that the rising indebtedness might suddenly trigger a loss of confidence , with the consequential withdrawal of funds from the USA and massive sale of US dollars ; the exchange rate for the dollar would collapse , and with it would collapse the value of dollar-denominated assets held by non-US residents . |
| 3 | With approximately one third of the CME 's business generated by non-US residents , the exchange was quick to recognise the international scope of the futures market . |
| 4 | Although it is still true that most dollar eurobonds are held by non-US residents , US residents now form an important group . |
| 5 | Thirdly , Globex must be accepted by non-US futures industry regulators in order to be successful , and Japanese involvement will be a key factor in the system 's success . |
| 6 | The Marine Mammals Protection Act does at least go some way in limiting the dolphin kills , but since its introduction the tuna fishing fleet has become dominated by non-US vessels . |
| 7 | It was followed by a rash of local selective strikes by health-service workers , dustmen , even the grave-diggers of Liverpool . |
| 8 | A close analogy exists between what these researchers did and the inclusion of control specimens with every batch of samples in a laboratory assay , the purpose being the detection not only of random variation in accuracy but also the systematic errors introduced by sloppy work or dishonesty . |
| 9 | It does mean that the way in which the case has been handled , the way in which it 's been approached , the cooperation between various departments in a particular office , has been done properly , and if the client has the opportunity of winning , he will win and not lose by sloppy work in his solicitor 's office . |
| 10 | Accross the London Fox floor , cocoa remained dominated by strong positions in the December contract . |
| 11 | FLYWEIGHT Paul Ingle was eliminated on a 13-12 verdict by strong North Korean southpaw Chol Su Choi — despite a rally that won him the last round 9-4 . |
| 12 | Flyweight Paul Ingle was eliminated on a 13-12 verdict by strong North Korean Chol Su Choi despite a last-round rally . |
| 13 | She tottered to her right , bumped into a police horse 's hindquarters , stumbled against the horse , then screamed as she was pulled violently backwards by strong arms . |
| 14 | Bereavement is often accompanied by strong guilt feelings . |
| 15 | Compared with the ICC — whose point was brilliantly proved by strong refereeing at Bridgetown in April by Raman Subba Row — the English Board got close to the root of the problem but unaccountably jibbed at the final fence . |
| 16 | Her hand strayed to touch his short thick hair , a small yelp of surprise escaping her as her wrist was grasped by strong fingers and she found herself looking down into alert blue eyes . |
| 17 | For this print , I was thinking back to the patterns of light and shade created by strong sunlight . ’ |
| 18 | Amy at the stove , experimenting with coloured dyes ( 6,7,8,9 ) : ‘ For this print , I was thinking of patterns of light and shade created by strong sunlight . ’ |
| 19 | These colours are , in any case , the first to be affected by strong sunlight . |
| 20 | It was followed by strong criticism of the Iranian Foreign Minister , Ali Akbar Vellayati , in the Majlis , and in the reported dismissal of the Iranian ambassador to Romania , Mohammad Jamshid Gowhari . |
| 21 | These orders of marine creatures have evolved feeding techniques which rely upon their food coming to them , either by strong water movement or by farming microscopic algae in their tissues which can harness the radiant energy of the sun to manufacture nutrients by photosynthesis . |
| 22 | In the rest of the Community this ethos does not exist ; accordingly , the seizure of a company by means of acquiring shareholdings may be seen as unethical and therefore met by strong resistance . |
| 23 | Binges tend to be secret , sometimes pre-planned and are often followed by strong mood swings expressed as guilt , depression , self-hate and even suicidal behaviour . |
| 24 | In fact he was so attracted to the canal with its brightly painted barges pulled by strong horses that his parents finally had to forbid him to go there in case he had another accident . |
| 25 | At all times Eisenhower was guided by strong views as to what constituted the best interests of the United States and its allies — even if in pursuit of those ends he felt obliged to act so vigorously against Britain and France . |
| 26 | We contested the decision vigorously , encouraged by strong support from outside the institution , but it did bring a significant and positive stage to an abrupt conclusion , leaving us to reflect on what we had learned , and were still learning , that might be relevant to widely shared concerns . |
| 27 | Fifty youngsters from Kirkby CE Primary School and Simonswood Primary School were taken to Alder Hey Children 's Hospital after they were overcome by strong bleach fumes used to clear a blocked drain at the pool . |
| 28 | If the ship should become threatened by strong winds , the rotors were simply stopped and their resistance dropped drastically . |
| 29 | Carried by strong winds the rain is capable of travelling hundreds , even thousands of miles , from as far away as the USA to Britain . |
| 30 | On one of these outings , the nervous mare I was riding was already unsettled by strong winds . |