Example sentences of "[verb] by [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What if the intention is to protect the older person , say by locking them in a room ? |
| 2 | At this point , the trustees decided that the future of the church would be best secured by vesting it in the Redundant Churches Fund . |
| 3 | The dynamic nature of phase equilibria can be understood by considering them in the light of the kinetic theory . |
| 4 | And I think really this comes from the problem of those pupils in the streamed situation , in the bottoms streams in particular , who found that they wanted alternatives to school , when the , they were in an inferior position in the school , they were devalued if you like by finding themselves in the bottom streams , and so they tended to look for out-of-school things , alternatives to school , from which to gain their satisfactions , and they would look to the pop media , to fashion , to football , to these kinds of things , and in the mixed ability situation this certainly did not happen in the same way . |
| 5 | I think really this comes from the problem of those pupils in the streamed situation , in the bottom streams in particular , who found that they wanted alternatives to school when they were in an inferior position in the school , they were devalued if you like by finding themselves in the bottom streams and so they tended to look for out of school things , alternatives to school , from which to gain their satisfaction and they would look to the pop media , to fashion , to football , to these kinds of things . |
| 6 | ‘ a vehicle namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness 's statement . |
| 7 | Vehicle is proved by describing it in a witness 's statement . |
| 8 | ‘ of a certain vehicle , namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness 's statement . |
| 9 | ‘ of a vehicle , namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness statement . |
| 10 | The seam allowances of the following seams are self-neatened by enclosing them in the seam itself , and are therefore useful when making unlined curtains . |
| 11 | For example , Gumperz identifies the following functions ( 1982 : 75 – 84 ) : quotations ( using a different code to mark a stretch of quoted speech ) , addressee specification ( choosing a code to pick out one 's intended addressee ) , interjections ( " sentence fillers " offset from the the main content of the sentence by a code switch ) , reiteration ( the message content is emphasised by repeating it in the other code ) , message qualification ( the main content of the message is " qualified " or adjusted by a clause in the other code ) , personalisation versus objectivisation . |
| 12 | Some control is obtained by planting it in a bottomless container ; spring or autumn are suitable times , and the runners can be detached |
| 13 | The animal cells ’ ability to respond to induction by the vegetal region was tested by placing them in a sandwich between two vegetal regions . |
| 14 | The argument is clearest in its application to the theatre : recall Harsnett 's view that the theatre was a zone of pollution and licence , one capable of being managed by locating it in a designated place on the social periphery . |