Example sentences of "by [noun prp] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Gemmell just kept in by Crosby and it comes again to Gemmell .
2 The latest sell-offs are in line the promises made by TI when it took the group over last year .
3 Had been found lacking by Dionne and it hurt .
4 It has also sought , without much success , a guarantee against predatory pricing by Eurotunnel although it seems clear that the government would not allow the ferries to go bankrupt as the result of such a strategy .
5 The Russians for their part promised to recognize the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austria-Hungary when it seemed appropriate and Austria agreed not to oppose the union of Bulgaria and eastern Roumelia , if circumstances brought it about .
6 Fishing under licence was to continue within the original 150-mile zone , but no fishing was to be allowed in the new zone , to be regarded as an area of Anglo-Argentine co-operation , the eastern half of which was to be patrolled by the Falklands and the western half by Argentina since it overlapped with part of its 200-mile territorial waters .
7 The seller 's message was to be tested by SeaDocs before it accepted the communication from the endorsee-buyer .
8 But it was opposed by Beijing since it required the Pol Pot group supported by China to lay down its arms .
9 The chromate-free epoxy primer was originally developed by ICI and acquired by Courtaulds when it bought ICI 's £5.5 million European aerospace coatings business late last year .
10 An historical ( diachronic ) account of the form of language is rejected by Saussure because it implies a less than arbitrary relationship between signifier and signified .
11 The UK Sunday Express newspaper of March 29 reported that the Chinese government had compiled a " blacklist " of several hundred Hong Kong residents who had been targeted for arrest by China when it resumed sovereignty of the colony in 1997 .
12 This should put a stop to the sort of attempt made by Hanson after it had successfully taken-over Imperial .
13 The idea that the Pargeters had been specially chosen because of their similarity to the Ketterings had in no way been confirmed by Fosdyke but it grew in her mind steadily .
14 It is a system opposed by CAMRA as it interferes with the natural processes of beer maturation .
15 There are a number of imponderables at the present time e.g. the rates to be charged by CCC when it becomes an agency in 1992 , the high annual cost of a direct link , the number of and cost of training staff to prepare data for processing at a bank or internally with a software package available on a PC system .
16 The health maintaining and promoting activities of older people have been neglected , although their importance has been recognized by WHO when it stated that ‘ …
17 Jared and Mary Tunstall had arrived at last in London , summoned by Orrin when it became apparent that Sally-Anne could not be traced .
18 What is noteworthy in the present context is that it was an initiative that was energetically directed by SED and it involved the preparation centrally of curriculum materials for every area of work .
19 In this respect Ferguson thought that the Warner Bros film was a good indication of what could be achieved by Hollywood when it tackled social problems honestly and he summed it up by returning to one of his favourite points about Hollywood that ‘ even half a loaf on the national stomach is at least nourishment taken in ’ .
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