Example sentences of "these [noun] by " in BNC.

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1 ( One formed the impression that the Government was genuinely anxious about the precariousness of its policies at this time and was afraid that determined opponents might be able to sabotage these policies by questioning them through the news media . )
2 Bolinger gives the following set of examples , which do genuinely appear to show qualification of the sense alone , that is , of the property which identifies the entity , rather than of the entity itself : ( 1 ) total stranger lawful heir distant cousin mere kid To these , we might add the cases in ( 2 ) ; notice that the last example would be self-contradictory if the adjective were interpreted as an ordinary attributive : ( 2 ) Brent is a strong Republican the document was a complete blank ( If faced with a claim that we can explain the peculiarity of these adjectives by simply stating that they are adverbial impostors , we may respond that , even supposing that , deep down , there may be something adverbial about them , nonetheless speakers have chosen to use an adjective rather than an adverb , and this adjectival use needs to be described and if possible explained .
3 These definitions by Keynes of backwardation and normal backwardation are illustrated in Fig. 7.2 .
4 Given goodwill on British Coal 's part , the first ‘ private ’ coal could be coming out of these mines by Christmas .
5 The peasant then seeks to reverse these wishes by wishing : ( That she had no cunt and he had no prick )
6 Bidirectional transcription footprinting has been used to probe the platination of DNA by cisplatin , and to examine the modulation of these interactions by ( a ) cyclisation of the non-reactive amino group by either ethyl or propyl groups , and ( b ) the further addition of a pendant intercalator ( 9-amino acridine ) linked by either phenylethyl or phenylpentyl groups .
7 No injustice would be caused to these States by holding them to their agreement , for ‘ as a general rule , those who engage in transactions of an economic nature are deemed liable for the obligations which flow therefrom ’ .
8 These wins by three generations of greenkeeping Piggotts is generally regarded as a unique treble !
9 It is alleged by the plaintiff that the use of these roads by numerous heavy goods vehicles at night amounts to a public nuisance for which the defendants are responsible : the dock company because it controls the Gillingham Gate and by its operation of the gate and the port in general causes or permits the heavy goods vehicles to go in and out of it at all hours , and the fourth and fifth defendants , Crescent Wharves Ltd. and Ship Link Terminals Ltd. respectively , because as sublessees of the dock company they or their customers send heavy goods vehicles in and out of the port and cause or materially contribute to the alleged nuisance .
10 For instance , we might sort a group of Roman coins into groups by different emperors and then subdivide these groups by some further criterion , such as the type of portrait which occurs or the inscription found with it .
11 Some species were very severely affected : over three quarters of the silver fir were damaged , with 49 per cent in categories 2 , 3 and 4 and 67 per cent in these groups by 1985 .
12 to assess the relative importance of these groups by studying their role in the formation of particular policies and
13 Program design can aim to aid any or all these activities by : — actual presentation : sowing seeds — generating a supportive environment : producing curiosity or other motivation in an atmosphere of enjoyment — stimulating pupil participation : in setting up situations or exploiting them , providing a structure for investigations , examples or exercises .
14 The story of Jacob 's marriage to Leah and Rachel had also been used since the time of Augustine to symbolise these two ways of Christian living ; the fundamental activities necessary to the well-being of society being represented by Leah , contemplative knowledge of the love that is the ground for these activities by Rachel .
15 We could now go on to attempt to explain the character of these institutions by citing their effect on leading capitalists — they are as they are partly because they encourage a belief which is functional in relation to the system as a whole .
16 During the seminar , they paid particular attention to the socio-cultural , political and economic factors behind ethnic and religious tensions in Asia , and zeroed in on how communications and media systems exacerbate or maintain these conflicts by perpetuating false notions and misleading stereotypes of ethnic and religious groups .
17 However , these inroads by man and beast on board were light when compared with losses at sea , due to storm or war , when whole shipments might be lost .
18 Further enhancement of detail can be obtained from these surfaces by photographing them with Kodalith® or equivalent high-contrast orthochromatic line film .
19 It may well be possible to find ways of dealing with the demands of the various themes of these acts by yet greater dependence upon the hierarchical/control model — indeed it almost certainly will be — but at what level of success in terms of the educational needs of the pupils and at what cost to the motivation of staff ?
20 Update 3 reported the encouraging response by centres to SCOTVEC 's invitation to submit proposals for Phase 2 Pilot Schemes and on the consideration of these proposals by Scrutiny Panels .
21 In 1688 , William responded to these requests by invading England on behalf of the Protestant cause , and subsequently replaced James on the English throne .
22 The tests we report followed these operations by 3–7 months ( P.P. ) and 8–10 months ( L.A.H. ) .
23 Try to neutralise these tendencies by taking heed of your owner 's complaints , or you may finish up the underdog .
24 It will execute these plans by planning a coordinated series of contracts with selected providers and will then monitor them .
25 Nevertheless , Cooper and Clark conclude that government could overcome these instabilities by adjusting interest rates ( to stimulate investment directly ) or by expanding government expenditure ( to raise the overall level of demand ) , if there were no other constraints upon them .
26 Access to national and local databases would greatly enhance the potential and validity of these projects by giving a greater selection of resources , variety of materials and methods of organization .
27 Stuart comments : ‘ We hope to extend these contacts by developing a complete education package .
28 It is absolutely essential that no member pre-empts these discussions by applying for any of the schemes on offer while these negotiations continue .
29 Like other firms licensed to market these products by American colleges and professional ball-clubs , Starter Sportswear worries that , after rising like a rocket , exports could drop like the stick .
30 As well as a means of ensuring that interoperability and compatibility between different vendors ' Tuxedo-based products , USL wants the club to clearly identify these products by stamping them with the Tuxedo brand .
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