Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] by [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last in was the train passenger , who took 52 mins ( average speed , 7.5 mph ) ; this , despite the fact that a train was scheduled at exactly the right time for the contestant to catch by cycling the 0.7 miles from the start to the station . |
| 2 | When trainees are allowed to begin interviewing on their own under supervision they have already been accepted as CAB trainee advice workers , but in the GLCABS structure where candidates begin by observing the interviewing process they may not yet have formally passed the selection procedure . |
| 3 | This does , however , reduce the thickness of the finished runner by the thickness of the saw cut ( or cuts ) , a possible disadvantage overcome by using the gap-filling potential or epoxy resin mixed with a filler . |
| 4 | There is also a four-vector force F defined by using the relativistic equivalent of Newton 's second law of motion where we note that the differentiation is with respect to the proper τ time which is a Lorentz scalar . |
| 5 | Almost immediately , Walker responded by withdrawing the ineffective Darren Beckford for Chris Sutton , Beckford registering his disappointment by tearing off his shirt and disappearing straight down the tunnel . |
| 6 | The chapter begins by summarizing the common ground — that analysis can proceed ‘ top-down ’ or ‘ bottom-up ’ on all three layers and in the dimension either of ‘ Explaining ’ or of ‘ Understanding ’ . |
| 7 | The chapter begins by characterising the different forms of football hooliganism , and makes broad generalisations about the type of people who are most commonly involved . |
| 8 | The chapter begins by examining the historical roots of the present Troubles . |
| 9 | The study begins by noting the high expectations that the pupils , their parents and their teachers had in this regard . |
| 10 | But as one might have predicted , such opposition backfired by confirming the very claims which the Free Presbyterians made about the great apostasy and the undemocratic nature of Terence O'Neill 's rule . |
| 11 | Coun Chris Abbott hopes that Langbaurgh Council 's £70,000 budget saving by disregarding the first £10 instead of the normal full pension is a misunderstanding . |
| 12 | Each week the hamsters were weighed under ketamine anaesthesia , and the tumour areas calculated by measuring the bipendicular diameters with Vernier callipers . |
| 13 | On Sept. 28 the committee concluded by reminding the two leaders of their " heavy national responsibilities to avert the shedding of Moslem blood " . |
| 14 | With a x 40 microscope , surface lines become visible — the lines caused by buffing the silvered copper surface to its state of high polish , in readiness for exposure — but the image does not break down into its constituent silver-mercury particles . |
| 15 | Because viruses replicate by hijacking the genetic machinery of host cells , it becomes extremely difficult to make effective anti-viral drugs . |
| 16 | Habits of good manners , honesty and consideration for others , which a child acquires by imitating the good examples set by his parents , will stand him in good stead all his life . |
| 17 | Unlike the moths , which , we have seen , ignore relative pheromonal concentrations , and simply fly upwind , ants steer by balancing the pheromonal concentration to the right and left . |
| 18 | The present article starts by highlighting the pivotal role of police results in the criminal process . |
| 19 | Sir Leon ends by describing the new procedures as ‘ imperative in order to increase public confidence in the system of selected distribution ’ . |
| 20 | In this respect the court has , in holding a clause unreasonable , pointed to the facts that a seed merchant , seeking to rely on the clause , could have insured against the risk of crop failure caused by supplying the wrong variety of seed , and that such insurance would not materially have increased the price of the seed ( see ( George Mitchell ( Chesterhall ) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd ( 1983 ) ) . |
| 21 | The Input Shoctector works by monitoring the current flowing in the ‘ live ’ and ‘ neutral ’ wires , and is activated by any leakage of current to earth — perhaps through you ! |
| 22 | As has been noted , the debate between Hart and Devlin was in part stimulated by the publication of the Wolfenden Report , and Hart begins by noting the striking similarity between J.S. Mill 's argument outlined above and the position adopted by the Wolfenden Committee in s.13 of their Report : |
| 23 | Before a questioning audience Mr Murray began by explaining the main features of the new corporate identity and outlined the way it would be introduced to its public . |
| 24 | Libyan bombers responded by attacking the government-held town of Arada . |
| 25 | He quite possibly made that catastrophe recede by denying the aggressive Chinese access to Russian secrets . |
| 26 | Crumley starts by analysing the piecemeal approach to development and lack of adequate environmental control in the Cairngorms . |
| 27 | You should find that you can change the output states by pressing the appropriate set or reset switch . |
| 28 | The United Kingdom started by describing the historical background to the Common Fisheries Policy and set out the measures taken by the United Kingdom since 1983 to tackle the registration of Spanish fishing boats in the British register . |
| 29 | The INPUT SHOTECTOR works by monitoring the current flowing in the ‘ live ’ and ‘ neutral ’ wires and is activated by any leakage of current to earth — perhaps through you ! |
| 30 | It 's beautifully designed and the freedom provided by banishing the conventional lead is very welcome indeed . |