Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | McAllister was touted as MOTM by Sky 's reporter . |
| 2 | Although the price of a dishwasher may seem expensive , the costs of actually running the machine can work out to be far less than for washing-up by hand . |
| 3 | The Commission took the view that the agreement established an unjustified link between payment by Eurocheque and payment by card with the aim of aligning the price of payment by Eurocheque for French traders to the price of payment by card . |
| 4 | If the meticulous Davis was the last player one would expect to lose in such a manner , the six-times Masters champion retained his reputation for sportsmanship by the grace with which he accepted the verdict . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , the $110-a-share cash bid for LIN by McCaw , which is 20 per cent owned by British Telecom , expires on 13 October . |
| 6 | Like its predecessors , the new disc was recorded at St Barnabas Church in London and produced by Steve Epstein , and uses cadenzas written especially for Lin by Raymond Leppard . |
| 7 | Most of the Kabye living in Lomé had been rounded up for protection by the army , saying their houses had been ransacked by the Ewes . |
| 8 | Instead , in November 1985 , with the backing of the farming lobby , which feared that controls or taxes would be imposed on nitrogen fertiliser , the DoE granted water suppliers no fewer than 57 derogations , 48 of them for contamination by nitrates . |
| 9 | From studying Figures 6.5 and 6.6 it will be seen that in hospital there are many potential danger points for contamination by direct contact , for example with infected articles or with hands which have been inadequately washed or not washed at all after dealing with contaminated discharges or materials . |
| 10 | Some of the documents are those listed above for preparation by the seller 's conveyancer ; some will be those received from the buyer 's conveyancer . |
| 11 | Bawsinch Nature Reserve was bought in 1971 for £1,000 by the Scottish Wildlife Trust to provide a buffer zone for Duddingston Bird Sanctuary and provide additional habitats . |
| 12 | I 'll be ready to leave for Moscow by twelve . ’ |
| 13 | By the way , barristers usually talk about cases by identifying themselves with their lay client . |
| 14 | Just before what had been the Rampton Committee published its interim report ( see 1981 Rampton ) , Mr Antony Rampton was replaced as chairman by Lord Swann . |
| 15 | I 'm afraid that a lot of gardeners will have been put off coir by these spurious trials , and I really think Gardening from Which ? should publish a withdrawal . |
| 16 | In Northern Ireland protests about discrimination by local authorities led to the creation of a province wide Housing Executives and in Scotland there is an important nationwide public housing authority to supplement the work of the local authorities . |
| 17 | Villagers are being shown how to lobby for change by learning how to write press releases , organise protests and run clean-up campaigns . |
| 18 | The research showed there to be virtually no knowledge among arts projects personnel of available strategies for guiding schools in staff development except for a recognition of criteria by which to identify schools ready for development ( Shipman 's concept of a ‘ healthy school ’ in Slater 1985 ; viz. a recognition of the need for change by the school staff , a supportive headteacher , the active involvement of a senior member of staff , and a professionally interactive staff ) . |
| 19 | He points to some of the planned sessions which together constitute a ‘ business stream ’ , beginning with an opening session which , he says , ‘ starts on the basis of , forget IT , what are the critical success factors of your business ? ’ , and is then followed on the next day by looking at how to manage for change by establishing an IT corporate policy . |
| 20 | Training for Change by Peter Mottram , Personnel Manager |
| 21 | On Sept. 18 an opposition demonstration surrounded the television building in Tbilisi , interrupting a televised appeal for support by Gamsakhurdia . |
| 22 | A couple of years ago I was staying in Malham for a few days and decided to set out one morning for Attermire by the old pack lane from Settle to Malham . |
| 23 | Easy dribbling through defences by zigzagging , plus farcical free-kicks kill this sluggish overhead-view game . |
| 24 | He overcomes its characteristic darkening during preparation by throwing in a carrot . |
| 25 | By the middle years of the fifteenth century litigants in civil suits before the Parlement of Paris could send word that they would not appear in person because they were engaged in war for the public good ( ‘ in expedicione causa rei publice ’ ) or were being detained as prisoners by the enemy . |
| 26 | A paralysed economy at home , and the substitution of pragmatism for ideology by most Africans , has left his international brigades without a role , having lost ( by their own admission ) more than 2,000 dead . |
| 27 | Foreman has not made things easier for Stewart by his jocular jibes . |
| 28 | The name Grisedale , meaning ‘ the valley of the pigs ’ is consistently spelt wrongly as Grisdale by the Ordnance Survey . |
| 29 | As for war policy , Spartan censorship and secrecy could not conceal the rivalries and back-biting : jealousy , phthonos , felt for Brasidas by the ‘ leading men ’ of Sparta caused him to be starved of supplies ( iv . |
| 30 | At the time of writing , it seems that the intention is not to assess progress in relation to benchmarks through a blanket testing programme but through assessment by teachers akin to that in GCSE and Records of Achievement . |