Example sentences of "by [art] [noun sg] of [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This year was dominated by the purchase of from , completed in mid-year . |
| 2 | The extracellular portions are characterised by the presence of at least one , and usually multiple , immunoglobulin-like domains . |
| 3 | The plaintiff 's claim was held to have been defeated by the maxim of ex turpi causa . |
| 4 | Erm and there was just , and there was very little by the way of of grass even and er you know it was towards the end of the life of the flats really , that the play scheme got going . |
| 5 | The view of the prosecution that this is matter could be dealt with quite satisfactorily by the way of in the court were minded to do that , if the court would accept that course of action . |
| 6 | The title to gold and silver in the former county of Sutherland in northern Scotland is held by the Duchy of of Sutherland . |
| 7 | It is naïve to imagine that such an ethic can be revived by exhortation alone , or by the use of in uplifting but empty phraseology . |
| 8 | The results were impressive , but marred by the death of at least one patient because there was insufficient material to continue treatment . |
| 9 | Despite the dubious seaworthiness of our ship , for the first few days of the storm my sense of danger was eclipsed by the exhilaration of at last thundering in the right direction . |
| 10 | This is achieved either through the sale of a public sector firm directly to a private sector firm or , more commonly , by the sale of at least 51 per cent of the shares in the company to the general public . |
| 11 | We fully support and endorse the deposit greenbelt boundaries , then I think it 's inescapable that at at some point that is going to lead us to leapfrogging over the greenbelt boundary , at some stage during the the the plan period , there may well be sufficient erm commitment and identified sites to mop up in in the short term , but by the end of of the plan period it 's it 's my belief that there will be a need to address this issue by bringing forward proposals for a new settlement , er which obviously Selby district er full fully supports . |
| 12 | And by the end of about a month , the guy I was assigned to work with refused to work with me because I was always cracking jokes — he said ‘ I 'm not going to work with you , if you crack one more joke I 'm going to the supervisor . ’ |
| 13 | Or not been let run up against them ) , and then the " ungrammaticality " of *John was seen leave is explained by the absence of to . |
| 14 | At the Jan. 7 Sofia demonstration speakers attempting to explain the new policy on minority rights , including Prime Minister Georgi Atanasov , were booed and heckled by the crowd of at least 6,000 . |
| 15 | The first abdominal ganglion frequently coalesces with that of the metathorax and the terminal ganglion is always composite , being formed by the fusion of at least three segmental nerve centres . |
| 16 | As she passed it a car swung through the big yellow gates ; a cream-coloured car driven by a girl of about Breeze 's own age , or perhaps older . |
| 17 | To get within 1pc of the nucleus from a distance of 1kpc , an average parcel of gas must have reduced its angular momentum by a factor of at least 10 3 . |
| 18 | In going from atoms to quarks there is a change of scale by a factor of at least ten million . |
| 19 | But that is nothing compared to the inflation that seems to have occurred in the early universe : an increase in size by a factor of at least a million million million million million times in a tiny fraction of a second . |
| 20 | The Vadis project ( video-audio digital interactive system ) aims to develop coding techniques to compress digital TV signals by a factor of between 20 and 40 while retaining most of the original quality . |
| 21 | Scorpion is said to outperform a SparcStation 2 by a factor of between 12 and 15 times . |
| 22 | This means that national statistics gathered by the Home Office , via its Notifications Index , greatly underestimate levels of opioid use , probably by a factor of between three and ten . |
| 23 | The Digest suggests that managerial , professional and other non-manual workers ( social classes AB and CI ) are overrepresented by a factor of between two and three , whereas semi- and unskilled manual workers ( social class D E ) are underrepresented by a factor of three or more . |
| 24 | Third , the opposed relationship , I dominating in twenty-seven sonnets , in nineteen of which by a ratio of at least two to one . |
| 25 | Mrs Barnet , accompanied by a boy of about Anna 's age , was in the spacious hall to greet them . |
| 26 | It may well be that in an extreme case the plaintiff 's claim will fail completely by a plea of ex turpi causa non oritur actio . |
| 27 | Subject to the preservation of the object of the Society , this Constitution may be amended by a resolution at any General Meeting provided it be carried by a majority of at least two-thirds of the members present and voting thereon . |
| 28 | As outlined in Figure 6 , the most parsimonious model for the evolution of this region is a process involving first the build-up of a ZNF gene cluster by local gene duplication events , followed by a duplication of at least part of this cluster , and finally a pericentric inversion which distributed a portion of the duplicated region to the other chromosome arm . |
| 29 | His funeral in Algiers on July 1 was the scene of demonstrations of public grief by a crowd of at least 10,000 . |
| 30 | The April meeting had decided that the mining ban would remain operative unless overturned by a vote of at least 75 per cent in favour . |