Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] by [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The deal follows the recent announcement of the production of a pure form of the hormone by researchers from the institute , using genetic engineering techniques . |
| 2 | A recurrent theme in the literature is that the position of business in relation to government differs from that of other interest groups by virtue of the possession by companies of ‘ real ’ power — social decision-making power as it has been termed above . |
| 3 | That way the industrial decline of Britain , deplored through most of the century by Presidents of the British Association and eminent men of science generally , would be halted . |
| 4 | SINGER Sam Sorono , who appeared on the last series of Granada TV 's Stars in their Eyes competition impersonating Tom Jones and again last Saturday has been voted Vocalist of the Year by readers of the national club magazine Club Mirror . |
| 5 | Ollier ( 1981 ) provides an introduction to several topics discussed in this chapter , and my own brief reviews in Progress in Physical Geography ( Summerfield , 1986 , 1988 , 1989 ) try to relate some of the work by geophysicists to problems of landscape development . |
| 6 | One view of marine erosion would regard it as active only in the early stages of cliff development ( A to C in Fig. 8.12 ) , while at later stages the energy of the waves is dissipated on the increasingly wide rock platform so that erosion at the base of the cliff becomes ineffective , a fact attested by the degradation of the cliff by agents of subaerial weathering ( D and E in Fig. 8.12 ) . |
| 7 | Those transactions were two-fold , namely , the acquisition of the exclusive rights of granting sub-licences together with the relevant films and the grant of those sub-licences together with provision of the film by contracts with individual customers . |
| 8 | The march had been called by Moscow 's mayor , Gavriil Popov , as part of the campaign by radicals against Ryzhkov 's approach to economic reform [ see above ] . |
| 9 | The TCCB , bless them , have tried with all their splintered might to redress a short-changing of the public by players in knockout competitions which has bordered on the fraudulent , and only came to a head following the Benson & hedges Cup final at Lord 's last year , and the Oval semi-final of the Nat West Trophy a month later . |
| 10 | But before long , a correspondent of the STC was pointing out that " 60 to 70 per cent of the fair intruders are being sedulously drilled into the p's and q's of the art by members of our own society ! " |
| 11 | The second objection was that in recognising such a right of recovery , the House of Lords would overstep the boundary that separated the legitimate development of the law by judges from the laws developed by legislation . |
| 12 | If anything , they seemed rather receptive to the idea of talking about invasion of the locality by monsters from deep space . |
| 13 | Your flag is being taken to the top of the hill by bands like Def Leppard and you 're back at home going , ‘ Aaah … f**k 'em — they sold out . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ … islands of safety isolated from the rest of the town by rivers of traffic , thus in practice largely accessible only by motorised means . |
| 15 | ‘ It does not appear to me , however , that it has been established that there was sufficient use of the track by cars in the early 1930s to provide the foundation of a claim for a public right of way for vehicles . ’ |
| 16 | Interruptions of the action by figures of the Alazon ( Impostor ) type , marked ‘ AL. ’ |
| 17 | Almost all schools are expected to abandon the tests in the face of the boycott by members of the National Association of Schoolmasters-Union of Women Teachers , National Union of Teachers and Association of Teachers and Lecturers . |
| 18 | Alternatively anaerobic digestion of the slurry by bacteria at a temperature of about 35°C has been shown to be effective in alleviating odour emission . |
| 19 | The men , who are claiming damages for false imprisonment , assault and malicious prosecution , were arrested in the early hours of the morning by officers of the Operational Support Division . |
| 20 | From this point of view deviance is not a quality of the act a person commits , but rather a consequence of the application by others of rules and sanctions to an offender . |
| 21 | The culmination in the favouring of university provision is clearly recognisable in the 1932 Adult Education Regulations through the approval of the appointment by universities of Article 11 tutors for rural areas . |
| 22 | The study of bureaucracy has formed part of the analysis by economists of public choice in the non-market sector . |