Example sentences of "the [noun] of [noun pl] by " in BNC.
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1 | The growth of intra-industry is deemed to require a considerable amount of Europeanisation of the activities of companies by merger and acquisition , and DFI . |
2 | Groups of actors have often provided the focus of stories about the victimisation of innocents by totalitarian forces ( examples include To Be or Not to Be , Privates on Parade , The Last Metro and the recent Spanish film Ay , Carmela ! ) , so it 's interesting to see such a relatively early variation on the theme as this . |
3 | Additionally , an implication of the suggestions on the contribution of non-executives made above is the opportunity of reports by non-executives on the watching briefs . |
4 | ‘ requiring a seat belt ’ This can be proved in the majority of cases by showing that the vehicle was a normal saloon car being fitted with approved seat belts . |
5 | This point can be proved in the majority of cases by the observations of the reporting officer . |
6 | I use them , but I keep them separated from the majority of plants by surrounding them with strips of glass siliconed to the tank base . |
7 | When the hon. Gentleman finally gave me a straight commitment across the Dispatch Box to abolish GP fund holding , I told him that he delivered the support of the majority of GPs by doing so . |
8 | Discharges from refining and use of oil fell from 300,000 tonnes in 1980 to 60,000 tonnes in 1992 , exceeding targets for the reduction of emissions by 2000 . |
9 | A social charter approved by the round table on March 5 , and by the Volkskammer at its session on March 6-7 , provided for a range of rights much more comprehensive than those guaranteed in West Germany , including the right to work , the right to strike and the banning of lockouts by management . |
10 | The term courtship , as used by ethologists , refers to all the behavioural interactions of the male and female which come before , and lead up to , the fertilization of eggs by sperm . |
11 | An underlying theme of change since the early 1980s which has sometimes been buried in the overall conflict over spending levels has been a move towards the privatization of services : that is , the replacement of previously direct local government provision by the provision of services by commercial enterprises under contract to local authorities . |
12 | However , the provision of services by a branch does not clearly fall within either of these principles , because the services are provided from the host member state itself , and accordingly either alternative seems available . |
13 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that the phrase ‘ office or employment ’ in section 16(2) ( c ) of the Act was not confined to the narrow limits of a contract of service but was to be construed in a wider sense as a matter of ordinary language ; and that , accordingly , the provision of services by the appellant as a self-employed accountant was properly described as employment within the ambit of section 16(2) ( c ) ( post , p. 506B–D , E–G ) . |
14 | The rural charge-payers now pay more than the urban charge-payers since they pay the same basic charge plus the charge for Parish Council services , yet the provision of services by the Borough favours the urban areas . |
15 | Despite the change of circumstances by 1944 , British Bomber Command continued area bombing , contrary to military advice , and alone , since the Luftwaffe had shot its bolt and the USAAF still held to precision bombing . |
16 | It is one thing to win the support of electors by defeating an enemy for the first time ; it is quite another to expect admiration for slaying the same dragon twice . |
17 | Several references have already been made to the support of ministers by civil servants . |
18 | One is the children act one will be something on on on the preparation of food , another will be one affecting the way in which charities have to keep registered accounts er , financial accounts which means that an example erm is responsible for registering the accounts of congregations by law . |
19 | The 1882 troubles precipitated the sending of troops by both China and Japan and direct Chinese intervention in the internal affairs of Korea . |
20 | an escape of electricity stored and used by the defendants in working their tramcars , interfered with the sending of messages by the plaintiffs through their submarine cable . |
21 | Williams vaguely indicated the board of keys by the door . |
22 | You may combine this with the role of company Secretary , giving support to the Board of directors by providing legal and financial information essential for the Board to make informed decisions . |
23 | A whole range of means of assisting families of children ‘ in need ’ is spelled out in the legislation , giving some substance to the local authority 's duty to promote the upbringing of children by their families . |
24 | At the heart of attempts by firms in Britain to introduce modern technology is a battle for control of the shopfloor between management and factory worker . |
25 | In the case of settlements by virtue of which income is paid to or for the benefit of an infant unmarried child of a settlor , the definition is extended to include " transfers of assets " ( s670 ) . |
26 | It is through the implementation of this agreed machinery that disciplinary tribunals and the Inns themselves , with the consent of the Lord Chief Justice , are now able to exercise extended powers of control over the professional conduct of barristers , with a wider range of penalties , but subject always , in the case of decisions by tribunals , to a right of appeal to the visitors : see Disciplinary Tribunal Regulations 1990 , regulations 22 and 30 . |
27 | The legal effect of actions of an organisation in excess of its powers becomes even more complex in the case of claims by third parties against the organisation . |
28 | In any case , the amounts of the fees and expenses are still likely to be at large , because expert clauses never lay down the amounts , except in the case of fees by the use of a percentage of the amount at issue , and expenses can not be considered before a reference . |
29 | If individual cases are pressed , and also in the case of appeals by " further units or formation , " three guidelines are offered . |
30 | Plotting the progress of students by cohort shows the effect of new fields upon the Course , and also of the possibility of mixed mode study ( Table 2.1 ) . |