Example sentences of "by [Wh adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 To begin with I found the subject somewhat tedious , but as the weeks passed I became fascinated by how meticulously recording each transaction could prove to be so beneficial even to our little business .
2 I 'm only limited by how fast I can get growth . ’
3 The winner seems to be determined by how strongly the extension adheres to the wall , and the cell eventually moves to the site where the attachments are strongest .
4 Each of the dealing firms has a different amount of stock but you can work out who has what by how keenly the prices compare with the best bid , best offer .
5 She was also staggered by how energetically the Argentines played , hitting balls up in the air , juggling and tapping them , twisting , turning and stopping , followed by Ferrari bursts of acceleration before circling again .
6 But he would be shocked and saddened by how utterly selfish most of us so-called Christians are at Christmas when there is so much hunger and grief in the world .
7 Returning to the more general picture , the essential notion that this formalization tries to capture is that the associability of a stimulus will be determined by how well the consequences of that stimulus are predicted .
8 The explanation for these findings offered by Pearce and Hall ( 1980 ) was that the associability of a stimulus is determined by how well the stimulus predicts its consequences , declining to zero as the CS — consequence association rises to asymptote .
9 Mothers belong to a small group of people whose success is measured by how well they work themselves out of their job .
10 The difference between a DAT machine working within specification and a master recording on a PCM 1630 are infinitely smaller than the differences occasioned by how well the microphones had been set up . ’
11 But aside from these two areas , most companies still operate with thousands of specialists who are judged and rewarded by how well they perform their separate functions — with little knowledge , or concern , about how these fit into the complex process of turning raw materials , capital and labour into a product or service .
12 In the latter , agents are organizationally rewarded by how well they measure up to the relatively concrete criteria provided by the enforcement process .
13 Any electric field is affected by how well objects within it conduct electricity .
14 Finally , your level of physical activity is going to be influenced to a large degree by how well and fit you feel .
15 These indices are usually validated against utilisation rates ( see above ) or by how well they correlate with various measures of morbidity available routinely .
16 She was surprised by how well he danced , but suspected that Mick did most things well .
17 He sat back , his eyes narrowed , staring at the boy , surprised by how well he 'd played .
18 As with collegiality and openness and professionality , teachers ' attitudes towards the efficiency of SSE and the threat it poses are significantly differentiated by how well they recall the Solihull booklet .
19 Its value must therefore be judged by how well generally it achieves these intentions .
20 It 'll be judged by how well it 's written and what people think of it .
21 And to a certain extent you can be guided as to which one you 're going to take by how well you how easy or how difficult you found the merit paper .
22 He broke the engagement , stunned by how easily he 'd been duped by her .
23 The review may be evaluated generally by how effectively and efficiently it met the objectives set out in Document 1 , on the basis of which it had been negotiated .
24 One can conceive the theoretical possibility of an all-embracing ethic in which every moment of every life is in principle evaluable by its degree of awareness , by how intelligently one is acting or reacting .
25 Making allowances for variations in people 's familiarity with each type of credit ( judged by how often they applied any labels to each type ) , some types of credit were labelled as expensive much more than other types .
26 The council tax is a sort-of-wealth-tax , with bills determined partly by the value of the biggest asset most people own and partly by how much each council spends .
27 In February 1929 Irwin had written to the Secretary of State of a conversation with Gandhi that ‘ what was interesting ’ was his statement that , if Indians were at liberty to order their own future , ‘ we should be astonished by how much they would desire to leave in our hands through lack of self-confidence ’ .
28 What each customer 's credit limit is , if he has exceeded it , and by how much ;
29 He was still wearing summer clothes and , once back in his room again , the only heat was regulated by how much a tenant could afford to put into the meter — and Freddie was abysmally short of cash .
30 You will be surprised by how much more often you dream than you think you do .
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