Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [verb] by the " in BNC.

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1 The Speaker 's Commission advocates opportunities to participate in schemes such as that run by the Prince of Wales Trust , openness in government , which allows citizens to make a contribution to the political process through lobbying , campaigning and so on .
2 There are diplomas in medical jurisprudence and forensic medicine and excellent courses of preparation such as that run by the Forensic Academic Group in the North .
3 Accelerated promotion in an East Indiaman was only to be obtained through political or family interest , such as that exerted by the Earl of Findlater upon James Oswald of Dunnikier .
4 Any interrupt ( such as that caused by the completion of a transput operation , or a floating.point overflow ) causes a return from problem to supervisor mode , since it is the supervisor 's task to process such conditions .
5 During any vacancy in the post of trustee ( such as that caused by the death of the trustee ) , the official receiver is by virtue of his office the trustee ( s 300(2) ) .
6 The middlemen who organized supplies of these crops for European traders were not only accumulators of capital but also invested in new opportunities , such as that created by the demand for cocoa in the 1890s .
7 … The fear of damage awards under a rule such as that invoked by the Alabama courts here may be markedly more inhibiting than the fear of prosecution under a criminal statute .
8 ‘ The fear of damage awards under a rule such as that invoked by the Alabama courts here may be markedly more inhibiting than the fear of prosecution under a criminal statute .
9 While useful for assessing the severity of illness of individual patients or groups of patients , physiological data that can be influenced by medical and nursing intervention , such as that obtained by the APACHE II score , can not , paradoxically , be used to compare unit performances and must not be used for audit .
10 If ratifying the Protocol is viewed as the conferral of rights on the treaty parties under Article 36 of the Vienna Convention , those States can decide whether to accept the rights , and might object to a statement such as that made by the Soviet Union on this basis .
11 I look forward to hearing thoughtful and far-reaching speeches such as that made by the hon. Member for Chichester when these matters are discussed at Maastricht , and I hope that views such as his will be reflected in Maastricht — a subject to which I may return in due course .
12 The eruption of highly viscous lava , such as that formed by the degassing of rhyolite or andesite , can create large domes which may reach a height of several hundred metres and a width of several kilometres .
13 Now , he said , while small companies are able to take advantage of small but cheap schemes such as that operated by the IoD , there are also very few major companies that have not taken out this type of insurance .
14 Their occurrence can be predicted and it is helpful to have a guide such as that produced by the Education Service Advisory Committee ( ESAC ) of the Health and Safety Commission .
15 It also means that there will be occasions when decisions can not be taken , such as that taken by the former Prime Minister at Aspen , with President Bush , to put troops into Saudi Arabia .
16 There is no constitutional precedent for regional government such as that proposed by the Opposition .
17 Few departments even of the size and sophistication of those included in this study were aware of information services such as that offered by the London Business School Library .
18 The desire for good external information services , such as that offered by the London Business School Library , was mixed .
19 However , a recent interesting development has been the introduction of multi-disciplinary courses such as that offered by the London College of Printing in Media and Production Design and by North Staffordshire Polytechnic in the history of design and visual arts with a chief study in ceramics .
20 I want to touch briefly on four areas in which the Government could and must do better , in addition to the initiatives mentioned by my right hon. and learned Friend and the preventive programmes , such as that mentioned by the hon. Member for Westminster , North ( Sir J.
21 Doreen McBarnet and Christopher Whelan in a paper entitled The Elusive Spirit of the Law consider the limits of formalism in attempts to control market activity and the possible effectiveness of anti-formalist strategies such as that claimed by the ASB .
22 This stems not so much from the differences between conservatives and socialists as from the clash between British attitudessupported by the managements of some American multinational companies — and those of much of the rest of the Community .
23 The State of the World Population Report for 1991 released by the United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA ) on May 13 warned that the world 's population was growing faster than predicted .
24 That might seem like a long time , but the issues have clearly been complex , and have been progressed as quickly as possible not least through vigourous prodding by the D O E , keen to see approval of a long term development strategy for Greater York and more importantly , a statutory definition of the York gre greenbelt .
25 A wage increase was granted in June , but below that demanded by the workers .
26 The official crime statistics show that , in 1980 , 421 cases of rape were proved in the courts , out of a total of 1,225 cases recorded by the police , and that 2,423 cases of indecent ( i.e. sexual ) assault were proved out of 11,498 recorded by the police .
27 Whatever advertisers and their agencies may think about the respective merits of Conservative , Labour or even Liberal Democrat administrations , general election mean a windfall of about £10m worth of business for media owners and a favoured few advertising agencies — reportedly some £8m of that spent by the Conservatives , £2m by Labour and a meagre £250,000 by the Liberal Democrats .
28 The total vertical heat transport is the sum of that transported by the motion and that conducted down the temperature gradient ( cf. also Section 21.7 ) .
29 By the mid 1850S , for instance , only 5 per cent of London 's milk arrived by train , and the bulk of that carried by the Eastern Counties Railway .
30 ‘ Our aim is to raise low wages in Britain over time so that the lowest-paid worker will receive an hourly rate not less than two-thirds of that received by the male median full-time worker . ’
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