Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] [vb pp] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | SALT I , the most important of these , placed limits on the further construction of intercontinental nuclear weapon systems by both sides ; it was intended to remain in force for five years or until superseded by a more comprehensive agreement , and it was the first real fruit of negotiations that had been proceeding since the late 1960s . |
| 2 | 6.1 This Agreement shall take effect on the date of signature of this Agreement and shall continue for a period of three years and from year to year thereafter until or unless terminated by either party giving to the other not less than six months ' prior written notice , subject always to prior termination as hereinafter specified . |
| 3 | I think I believe that every particle of ourselves , whether combined with those of others in normal electrovalence to make up this or that slice of us , or whether bombarded by those of others until this or that human element mutates into some other , every particle of ourselves returns . |
| 4 | You must attend your place of work regularly and punctually , at the times agreed in your letter of appointment , or as directed by your manager . |
| 5 | The Secretary to the Tribunal shall be the secretary of the Disciplinary Committee , or as supplied by the HCIMA secretariat . |
| 6 | There are other contexts however , to which I shall come , in which the English courts have adopted as part of English law the maxim of the civil law that an unborn child shall be deemed to be born whenever its interests require it — or as put by Lord Westbury L.C. in Blasson v. Blasson ( 1864 ) 2 De.G . |
| 7 | The council may , with the consent of the Home Secretary make an order in the terms applied for or as modified by the Secretary of State . |
| 8 | To most of the questions the Head of Department answered ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ , with an occasional phrase or short sentence either offered in amplification , or as demanded by the question . |
| 9 | These were not in general obtained except when noted from scanning newspapers or when highlighted by the online services . |
| 10 | This might be the case with provocation , for example : there may be objections to some of the distinctions now drawn by the law of provocation , but a broader defence of extreme emotional disturbance might provide for reduction of the offence in cases of loss of self-control when caring for a baby or when arrested by a police-officer known to be acting lawfully , and some might feel that there are strong arguments against this . |
| 11 | But in the old core areas of physical coercion , such as Russia and Rumania , where serfdom lasted longest , the peasantry were left as a fairly homogeneous mass ( except where divided by race or nationality ) and discontented , if not potentially revolutionary . |
| 12 | Since she 'd started work she had seen nothing of the surrounding area , except that covered by the bus route which took her to work and back each day . |
| 13 | For an organ larger than this , there is no limit except that imposed by the customer 's ability to pay . |
| 14 | Nu replied by promoting yet another Leftist unity programme , There was no response ; instead a major part of the PVO went underground while all the former BNA battalions of the army except that commanded by Ne Win mutinied and joined the rebels . |
| 15 | The charge alleges that while employed by Bell Lawrie White , he was in possession of unpublished price-sensitive information about the imminent issue of a profits warning from Shanks & McEwan , the waste management group . |
| 16 | However Zimbabwe has managed to produce huge surpluses of maize , in non-drought years , with a much higher proportion than before grown by peasant farmers encouraged by good prices and improved roads . |
| 17 | The Germanic tribe is therefore based on shared locality rather than kinship , but it consists of a collection of kinship units each with access to a territory , thus ‘ individual landed property ( of the different families ) does not appear as a contradictory form of communal landed property , nor as mediated by the community but the other way round . |
| 18 | As Philippe de Mézières wrote in the late fourteenth century , some may well have come from those members of the lower nobility who did not normally go to war except when summoned by the king , but who , in certain cases , were now being forced to take up arms as a business . |
| 19 | Except when prevented by medical reasons or other sufficient cause , candidates who fail to present themselves for an examination , or to submit cumulative or other forms of assessment work by the due date , shall be deemed by the board of examiners to have failed in that examination or assessment . |
| 20 | The Queen remains a remote figure , glacial and impenetrable except when caught by the press cameras watching one of her horses winning at the races . |
| 21 | Although its electron spin resonance ( ESR ) activity indicated the presence of some monomeric radical , its low solubility in a variety of solvents ( except when accompanied by decomposition ) coupled with the absence of a chlorine NQR signal indicated an oligomeric and ionic structure . |
| 22 | Palmer ( 1988 : 199 ) proposes that when followed by the to infinitive , verbs of perception function as verbs of reporting , so that He saw the children to be eating their lunch means " He reported the children to be eating their lunch " . |
| 23 | The local doctors believed that when undertaken by the child 's mother it could have positive effects but fundamentalists like the magistrate insisted that any such teaching was morally wrong . |
| 24 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Decided to give up vomiting ; binged three times 2–3 Noticed that when stressed by children she turned to food and binged 4–5 Binged only once each week 6–7 Returned home and observed how she wanted to please her parents 8–9 On holiday , eating three meals a day — discovered she did not put on weight . |
| 25 | He was sure that when confronted by the letter Nicola would have told her husband to get lost . |
| 26 | The abduction and murder of 2 year old , James Bulger , she says , underlines the importance , whenever possible , of not letting youngsters out of your sight and ensuring they know that when confronted by a stranger they 're allowed to scream and shout as loud as they like . |
| 27 | Subsequently , other authors have used the terms ‘ backwardation ’ , ‘ contango ’ and ‘ normal backwardation ’ in ways other than as defined by Keynes , which has led to some confusion . |
| 28 | Permanent total disablement from following usual occupation ( other than as provided by ( b ) above ) . |
| 29 | permanent total disablement ( other than as provided by ( b ) ( i ) and ( b ) ( ii ) ) entirely preventing the Insured Person from following his/her usual occupation |
| 30 | It is important to re-emphasize , however , that just because we are presenting an account of later life from the inside , rather than as judged by outsiders , this book does not attempt to present an objective measure of disadvantage . |