Example sentences of "that [noun] [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | It held , for example , that Italy was in breach of its obligations under the Treaty when it required that researchers employed by the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche had to be Italians because they were civil service posts . |
| 2 | But it turns out that snails parasitized by certain kinds of fluke ( flatworm ) have extra-thick shells . |
| 3 | The disclosure will fuel suspicions among Opposition MPs and trades unionists that plans supported by the Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , to transfer nuclear refitting work promised to Rosyth to Devonport , are part of a hidden agenda to close the Fife yard . |
| 4 | It also said that solicitors employed by large companies should not be allowed to appear in higher courts because the fact that they were employed might stop them from showing impartiality and detachment . |
| 5 | An earlier proposal that solicitors employed by foreign lawyers in England and Wales should be allowed to give legal advice to clients of the practice as well as doing non-reserved work for such clients has been dropped , at any rate for the time being until some adequate system of regulation can be devised . |
| 6 | that the only kind of learning worth seriously measuring is that which can be evaluated by making a mark on a card for subsequent ingestion by a machine ( An awful corollary to this is that judgments made by human beings must be given less weight than electronically certified facts . ) |
| 7 | Stone-age man would have noticed that birds navigating by means of the magnetic properties of the ley lines together with the visual cues thereon , became disorientated at certain points ( multiple ley-line intersections ) . |
| 8 | Officials also confirmed that checks ordered by the US Federal Aviation Authority ( FAA ) on other Boeing 747 cargo planes ( prompted by similarities between the latest disaster and an earlier accident involving a China Airlines Boeing 747 freighter at Taipei in December 1991 ) had uncovered several corroded fuse pins attaching engines to the struts , and a cracked lug through which fuse pins were passed . |
| 9 | Clause 9 directed that moneys received by the receiver be applied : |
| 10 | The existence of the continuum means that policies made by the centre are changed by information and guidance coming back up from the locality . |
| 11 | Once both yards are in the private sector , the danger for Rosyth is that Devonport bolstered by its secure base-load of Trident contracts , will be able to undercut the Scottish yard for surface work too . |
| 12 | Observers suggest that readers lured by promotions such as the October British Airways offer have been stabilised by added value supplements such as the fashion supplement Visage , launched in the same month . |
| 13 | On May 28 , 1971 , Angie gave birth to Duncan Zowie Haywood Bowie , an event that David documented by writing ‘ Kooks ’ for the ‘ Hunky Dory ’ LP . |
| 14 | He is right to point out that arrears caused by people who have not paid are a burden on the vast majority of law-abiding people who pay up , whether they agree with the basis of the taxation or not . |
| 15 | William claimed that Richard cheated by plunging his sword into William 's horse when he found that he could not win by fair means . |
| 16 | It suggested that submission obtained by threats other than of violence might suffice for rape and held that it should be left to the jury , with adequate direction from the judge , to make up its mind whether or not on the facts of each case the woman had truly consented . |
| 17 | But a lot of evidence suggests that entry occurs by endocytosis — a well-documented process by which cells take up material from their environment . |
| 18 | Contact relationships 1 and 2 of Fig. 3 suggest that magnetizations carried by magnetite in South Mountains granodiorite and microdiorite dykes are primary TRMs . |
| 19 | Interpolating between these two markers gave the energy of the peak as 2.5 MeV ( 2496 keV ) which is approximately the energy that neutrons produced by dd fusion have . |
| 20 | The NCC stressed that funds contributed by the finance industry should be in addition to the money currently contributed through central and local government , not as a substitute for it . |
| 21 | A point for potential investors to note is that funds raised by a company during any 12 month period under the BES are limited to £750,000 . |
| 22 | However , in December the government achieved a breakthrough in its protracted campaign to trace and retrieve the huge sums believed to have been looted from the country by the Marcos family , when the Swiss Supreme Court ruled that funds held by the family in Swiss bank accounts should be returned to the government of the Philippines , but stipulated that this could be done only after a Philippines ' court had ruled against Marcos [ see p. 37961 ] . |
| 23 | Moreover , it is proposing that funds managed by the EC 's own loaning organisation , the European Investment Bank , should be made available to Hungary and Poland . |
| 24 | However , it found that funds donated by miners in East Germany , Hungary and the Soviet Union were highly likely to have contributed to a trust held on behalf of the NUM by the Miners ' Trade Union International , a forerunner of the Paris-based International Miners ' Organization ( IMO — of which Scargill was president ) , and that the NUM had not received any benefit from this trust , although the IMO had received " substantial advantages " at the NUM 's expense . |
| 25 | But while Stalin lived , Lysenko derived great power by espousing the politically seductive claim that characteristics acquired by one generation — in seeds and men — could be passed on to succeeding generations . |
| 26 | Aspects of the expression of the GGF gene presented here suggest that proteins encoded by this gene have important functions in these events . |
| 27 | The Director-General of the International Air Transport Association ( IATA ) , Günter Eser , said on Nov. 2 that losses suffered by the international airline industry were expected to total US$2,500 million in 1992 ( coming after losses of $4,000 million in 1991 and $2,700 million in 1990 ) . |
| 28 | It is now generally accepted that words prefixed by pett or pit ( similar to the Welsh and Cornish peth for ‘ thing ’ or ‘ piece ’ ) are of Pictish origin , as in places such as Pitlochry ( ‘ stony share ’ ) and Pittenweem ( ‘ share of the cave ’ ) . |
| 29 | When people say , ‘ What 's the big idea ? ’ or ‘ Have you any idea of the time ? ’ or ‘ I 've no idea what she sees in him ’ , they are not exhibiting their acceptance of a theory of language , the theory that words work by conveying ideas . |
| 30 | It would not be easy to effect the transition that Labour suggests by Government sleight of hand . |