Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the later years , however , these issues were pitched at optimistically low interest rates : the last BEA issue , of £200 millions in August 1955 ( among the largest seen by the London market ) , was left largely in government hands . |
| 2 | George Healey , as a young man in the early 1860s , paid a visit to London where he learnt of church services for the deaf conducted by the Revs . |
| 3 | The donation was similar to unemployment benefit and from November 1918 was available for periods up to a maximum of thirteen weeks to all the unemployed covered by the 1911 insurance scheme , to ex-servicemen , civilians , insured and non-insured alike . |
| 4 | The proportion of the unemployed identified by the survey who were not registered in the period 1978–81 is shown in Table 3.4 . |
| 5 | He found him , stout and pink , in a brown suit , knee-breeches , and blue-grey stockings , sitting in the farm kitchen on the wooden settle by the fire , smoking a long clay pipe . |
| 6 | Most of the 800 named by the commission were wanted by Yugoslavia , and the FO secretly acknowledged that it had an excellent case . |
| 7 | The French Corps des Galères was suppressed in 1748 ; and by the time of the French Revolution , except for the few maintained by the Spanish fleet and one or two in the navies of the small Italian States , galleys had disappeared from the sea which they had so long dominated . |
| 8 | All parties are aware of the need to train native architects , archaeologists , technicians , and craftsmen to replace the hundreds murdered by the Khmer Rouge . |
| 9 | High-cost patients would have their higher costs met by the district — patients who cost more than 5,000 a year would have the extra met by the district initially . |
| 10 | The graves contained the bodies of up to 200 policemen , many of whom had been blindfolded and shot in the back of the head , who were presumed to have been amongst the 600 captured by the LTTE on June 11 [ see above ; pp. 37529-30 ] . |
| 11 | These characteristics lead to a generally well-controlled and efficient method of production , whose main disadvantage is the time-delay caused by the queueing effect of individual units waiting for the batch to be completed before moving on to the next operation . |
| 12 | In the main office block , the Chairman 's rooms have been completely altered and refurbished to accommodate the changed caused by the formation of Stoddard Sekers International Plc . |
| 13 | Naturally this had immediate consequences for the destitute fed by the church chest that rich believers funded . |
| 14 | Okay so we measure ei th the single channel current , up here it was er three picoamps , at a holding potential I guess of around plus twenty millivolts , we measure the slope of that line , and the slope of that line is the current divided by the voltage , and from Ohm 's Law that 's equal to conductance . |
| 15 | There may be a collecting bias against the foot bones , however , because they are small and easily overlooked , and so a comparison has been made here between the proximal and distal limb elements , the former being the femur and humerus , and the latter represented by the tibia and radius ( values for ulna are very similar ) . |
| 16 | As I said before , Klemperer 's conducting invariably fuelled controversy , and I can not imagine a more controversial performance than his 1968 recording of Mahler 's Seventh Symphony , which comes in a boxed set with the appropriate coupling of Klemperer 's own Second Symphony and his Seventh String Quartet , the latter performed by the Philharmonia Quartet ( ) . |
| 17 | It was reported in late December that some 142,000 Jews had emigrated from the Soviet Union to Israel during 1991 , compared with the 400,000 expected by the government at the start of the year and the 185,000 who had emigrated in 1990 . |
| 18 | The councils are among the ten penalised by the Government for setting budgets above spending limits . |
| 19 | The counteroffensive launched by the industrial bourgeoisie with the aid of the state , however , exposed the fragility of the position of semiskilled workers ; despite their strategic position in the production process , without support of skilled sections they could not halt production . |
| 20 | However , in the case of Mercury it is likely that most of any strike-slip faults are the result of the tidal slowing by the Sun of Mercury 's axial rotation . |
| 21 | The conditions of life for the powerless created by the powerful are simply ignored by those who explain crime as a manifestation of individual pathology or local neighbourhood friendship and cultural patterns — yet in many respects the unrecognized victimization of the powerless by the powerful constitutes a part of those conditions under which the powerless choose to commit crimes ; |
| 22 | Taking in both Madrid and Barcelona , the four-day Spanish mission , supported by the Clydesdale Bank , will be the fourth undertaken by the SCDI . |
| 23 | They want the Government to do more to reclaim the millions plundered by the tycoon . |
| 24 | He was then one of the twelve chosen by the barons to reform the realm , and one of the council of fifteen imposed on the king by the Provisions of Oxford . |
| 25 | The popular health system was one of the first organized by the popular movement and the revolutionary groups that formed the FMLN in 1980 . |
| 26 | The agreement , the first concluded by the USA with an Asian country , was worth US$292,000,000 and cancelled all repayments up to July 1991 . |
| 27 | Cargo discharged from the vessel Ruth-W was the first handled by the new CCL terminal . |
| 28 | Within it lie circumpolar continental , maritime and periantarctic zones , the first bounded by the 0°C summer isotherm , the second by the northern limit of pack ice . |
| 29 | By the entrance to Spring Place were two two-storey houses the first occupied by the Henstridge family , then followed a terrace of six , gaunt looking three-storey houses built from a singularly unattractive deep red brick . |
| 30 | Designed to minimise deforestation of primary rainforest by planting tree farms for use by commercial timber companies , the project was the first approved by the World Bank 's private-sector arm , the International Finance Corporation ( IFC ) using GEF funds . |