Example sentences of "by [noun] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The profit-oriented organization is usually financed by shareholders ' equity . |
| 2 | When Sir Henry received the telegram sent by Holmes ' boy , he would think that we had arrived in London . |
| 3 | Further room for manoeuvre is provided by GEMMs ' ability to borrow stock from approved lenders , typically large insurance companies and pension funds . |
| 4 | Maybe it was all done by builders ' baby daughters : ‘ Draw Daddy a nice house and Daddy will build it . ’ |
| 5 | Dexter had also been phoned by Mills ' accountant . |
| 6 | The difficulties involved in producing a logically satisfactory theory of time were emphasized by Parmenides ' follower Zeno of Elea in his subtle paradoxes concerning motion . |
| 7 | This would lead to a balance of payments crisis and devaluation , coupled with domestic inflation as wages were bid up by employers ' demand for labour . |
| 8 | The boy , Paul Llewelyn Jones , was also starved of food by Roberts ' wife Evelyn and given dog biscuits as a punishment , the jury heard . |
| 9 | In general , responses to direct or indirect questioning about non-standard varieties are always conditioned by speakers ' awareness of their social significance and usually reflect knowledge of the standard rules . |
| 10 | Called by Olybrius ' anger , the dragon rushed on crimson wings , down from its home in the cold north . |
| 11 | In many cases variable-length records are not provided for by manufacturers ' software . |
| 12 | There was a distinct possibility that it could sink without trace , weighed down by listeners ' indifference , or , of course , it might possibly cause a public outcry , disgusting not merely Tunbridge Wells . |
| 13 | THE death of a woman from pneumonia brought on by Legionnaires ' disease she had contracted while a patient in a Liverpool hospital 's newly-opened heart unit was accidental , an inquest jury decided yesterday . |
| 14 | New player appeal launched by Schools ' Football Association |
| 15 | The references by Douglas and Isherwood to conventional economics are complemented by Sahlins ' critique of similar assumptions in Marxist economics ( 1976a ) , which in part extends the work of Baudrillard ; and both of these works use symbolic analysis in order to attempt more general assessments of the relationship between divisions of goods and divisions of peoples . |
| 16 | A free-kick was given against Elliott but Chelsea 's players — rightly or wrongly — were infuriated by Saunders ' part in the incident . |
| 17 | In the previous recession electronics were to some extent protected from the slump by companies ' enthusiasm for replacing old technologies with new . |
| 18 | The general pattern established by blacks ' involvement in sport in the last two hundred years is that they have excelled in all those areas within their cultural reach and such excellence is repeated generation alter generation . |
| 19 | He denied that introducing the measure would mean massive job losses and was backed by shopworkers ' union boss Bill Connor . |
| 20 | He denied that introducing the measure would mean massive job losses and was backed by shopworkers ' union boss Bill Connor . |
| 21 | The letter from Industry Minister Tim Sainsbury to Michael Portillo , Chief Secretary of the Treasury , was revealed by miners ' leader Arthur Scargill and the Coalfield Communities Campaign . |
| 22 | These can be related by Pythagoras ' Theorem for a right angled triangle . |
| 23 | Distances s measured over the surface between a pair of points whose coordinate separations are x and y will be given by Pythagoras ' theorem |
| 24 | Once again , the reader is very impressed by Dickens ' use of the language and we find he has a subtle comic gift which enables him to add witty scenes to this serious novel . |
| 25 | This was followed by Workers ' Playtime — Arthur English and Ken Platt with his catch phrase , ‘ I wo n't take my coat off , I 'm not stopping . ’ |
| 26 | Teddy Sheringham , the striker whose transfer to White Hart Lane from Nottingham Forest was highlighted in Sugar 's evidence , said he was shocked by Venables ' defeat . |
| 27 | The compromise is symbolized by Lysias ' mention ( xxiii.3 ) of ‘ the barber 's shop by the Herms in the Athenian agora where the demesmen of Decelea congregate ’ — an evocative phrase which evidently described a well-known social phenomenon , since it is almost exactly reproduced in an inscription from Decelea ( Syll. 921 , lines 63–4 ) . |
| 28 | The CMOS TFP is designed to deliver Cray Research Inc Y-MP-class performance for floating-point scientific and multiprocessing applications and is being designed by MIPS ' fiance Silicon Graphics Inc along with Toshiba Corp . |
| 29 | Children appear to benefit more than adults from the increased opportunities for interaction and recreation , a conclusion confirmed by Eubank-Ahrens ' research in German Woonerven . |
| 30 | For example , in the FRN market there have been perpetual ( i.e. non-redeemable ) FRNs , and variable rate notes — stimulated in part by banks ' capital needs following the Basle agreement on capital adequacy . |