Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [prep] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Rosé Champagne is achieved either by blending or by allowing the black grape skins ( Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier ) to stay in contact with the juice long enough to impart a pale rose colour .
2 Yes , before you all write in , I do know that by pressing the yellow button on the machine I will be told when I need to knit with the main carriage , but ( hand on heart ) how many of you have got carried away and done one too many strokes with the lace carriage ?
3 I thought I might have problems here , because the inside mitre on the four outer glazing bars created a slight undercut for assembling the curved outer members in the horizontal plane , but I found that by locating the curved members on the bottom rail first , then swinging the tops in on a slight curve , they just clicked into place nicely .
4 For once the camera did lie , not about the beauty she was becoming but in camouflaging the vulnerable personality behind her effortless capacity to dazzle .
5 And do n't think that by developing the second half of your brain you will merely be doubling your mental capacity .
6 Simon Tyler , of Chase de Vere , says that by taking the 5 per cent deferment ‘ borrowers can take out a loan for £84,000 and it will cost what a £50,000 repayment would with the Halifax ’ .
7 ( 3 ) That on the taking of the said accounts and inquiry costs of and incidental to proceedings on an indemnity basis are not to be disallowed on the ground that an order has already been made for costs of and incidental to those proceedings to be taxed on a standard basis unless it should appear that in making the said order the court intended thereby to deprive the defendants of the right to add those costs or some part thereof to the mortgage security .
8 It seemed that by donning the white kandora , they were declaring allegiance to the country of their patron Sheikhs .
9 His daughter-in-law Nancy Astor later wore it in her tiara , a piquant commentary on those who imagined that by overthrowing the ancient regime they were promoting equality .
10 Trainees will see that by tackling the practical presenting problem with too much alacrity they may superimpose their interpretation of Sally 's problems before confirming them with Sally .
11 They can also be obtained from Red Cross branches , Sketchley dry cleaners , wherever the Care In Crisis poster is displayed or by phoning the Red Cross headquarters in London on 071–235-3149 .
12 Obviously it can also be essential for you to know what flower or leaf you have pressed , although you will discover that on examining the finished material .
13 But we did recognize that in opening the southern bypass , it would have an effect on traffic pattern .
14 The Companies Act 1981 also provided that in determining the aggregate amount of any item in a company 's balance sheet or profit and loss account , the amount of each individual asset or liability included in that amount shall be determined separately .
15 From our discussions we understand that in reviewing the European market you have three major criteria for selecting companies and organisations with which you would choose to work together , namely :
16 The Chancellor hopes that by delaying the worst aspects of the Budget — value added tax on domestic fuel , national insurance increases — and stimulating the housing market and industry , recovery will be helped .
17 And although many architects still find it hard to say Charles 's name without curling their lips , most of them do admit that by bringing the whole subject into the public domain , architecture has had a much-needed shot in the arm .
18 It was hoped that by using the NUWM prestige the Communists would be able to regain their lost influence in the unions .
19 He knew that after shooting the second eight foot fall we would be free-falling thirty-feet onto a sloping rock shelf covered with a six inch sheet of tonnes and tonnes of the River Tees rushing over it every second ; hopefully ( if we hit it at the correct angle ) we would follow this shoot a further twenty five feet into the plunge pool at the bottom of the fall .
20 Under this kind of joint responsibility the District foresaw that in undertaking the resident tutor 's organising and teaching duties in north and mid-Essex some of the courses would fall into the Chapter III category .
21 Real opportunities have been missed by rejecting our suggestion that a supervisory statutory committee should be formed , rejecting the idea of choice to opt into these ’ services ’ , rejecting the proposal that the worst of these ’ services ’ should be removed and by rejecting the simple principle of direct billing .
22 Opportunity will come and in teaching the youngest of us to prepare for it we will all of us be fitter to take it should it come our way . ’
23 Until then , having to provide a system of education which is nominally continuous but in terms of reality , disconnected and without knowing the full extent of its effects , is likely to lead to misunderstanding and tension .
24 They have the problem of learning the basic skills of teaching , of keeping order , of creating varied and interesting lessons , of the kind of language that is suitable to different ages and levels of achievement , of pacing and of developing the vital intuitive sense of how much you can get done in forty or seventy minutes .
25 The poll tax , he said , is central to change and to improving the inner cities .
26 Okay , so just unclip that by pulling the yellow
27 One report , however , said that after observing the voter-registration process in April , the US-based International Foundation for Electoral Systems had concluded that the list was grossly inflated .
28 UI president Peter Cunningham said that in plotting the architectural direction of Unix for the mid 1990s the group will consider a number of object-oriented and microkernel technologies including Amoeba and Mach .
29 ‘ I figure Simon said it because he was in love with you and he hoped that by pretending the two of you were a couple he might give fate a nudge and make it happen . ’
30 Throughout the first months a beginner learns that in executing the basic reverse punch and the lunge punch , his hands have to withdraw back to the body in order to repeat the procedure over and over again .
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