Example sentences of "[verb] by [verb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is too simplistic a reaction to suggest that French poststructuralism can therefore be invalidated by judging it against the claims of a comparable endeavour in Germany , a procedure which can only operate by turning the former into a failed version of the latter , which obviously leaves open the possibility of exactly the reverse argument being made . |
| 2 | But until we have found out why the generalisation holds by complementing it with an account of the actions and attitudes of individuals , we will not have explained what is going on . |
| 3 | The gene was transferred by splicing it into the DNA of a bacterium which naturally infects plant cells . |
| 4 | It is relatively brief , as can be seen by comparing it with a more recent competitor for the same market , H. W. Janson 's A History of Art , which is more than twice the length and has more illustrations ( 928 in 1962 ) . |
| 5 | At this point , the trustees decided that the future of the church would be best secured by vesting it in the Redundant Churches Fund . |
| 6 | The rouble became progressively stronger and in 1897 foreign confidence was ensured by placing it on the gold standard . |
| 7 | This view can be best understood by approaching it from a ( very slight ) knowledge of the probability calculus . |
| 8 | When they returned to Cochinchina the French began by treating it as a restored colony and with Cedile , the French Commissioner in the South , and Moutet in Paris both anticipating , or frustrating , the results of the promised referendum there were increasing prospects that it would be retained for French economic interests in the form of a nominally autonomous government . |
| 9 | Its efficacy could then be assessed by substituting it for the dictionary definitions in the overlap program . |
| 10 | The effect of a specific sequence on gene expression was therefore assessed by cloning it into the Bam HI site at -105 in this promoter . |
| 11 | If the growth of administrative adjudication could not be prohibited , it was argued that it must be regularized by integrating it into the ordinary law of the land , thereby ensuring that it develops in harmony with traditional common law principles . |
| 12 | Notice that effectively the spectrum of the unit step function has been derived by multiplying it by a factor which makes the Fourier integral converge . |
| 13 | ‘ a vehicle namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness 's statement . |
| 14 | Vehicle is proved by describing it in a witness 's statement . |
| 15 | ‘ of a certain vehicle , namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness 's statement . |
| 16 | ‘ of a vehicle , namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness statement . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | If the patient can not lift the leg across , the therapist helps by supporting it under the foot and thigh , and taking it up gently . |
| 19 | If the craving returned , I could cope by contemplating it for an hour or two , until it went away . |
| 20 | However , the approach to such analysis will now be set out and the method illustrated by applying it to a trivial case for which the solution is already known from section 4.4 . |
| 21 | This relationship is indicated by equating it with the first m of the oral plate is the second area . |
| 22 | You may well be able to foretell how the card may operate by examining it against the picture of the results on page 28 of the manual . |
| 23 | My Proposition , embracing The House of the Dead , Notes from Underground , Crime and Punishment , The Possessed , Karamazov , and , negatively , by way of relative failure , The Idiot , is that Dostoevsky could only promote his dearest values by creeping up on their blind side : in other words that he had an urge towards crisis and clarity which he could only satisfy by yielding it to the enemy — to the horror of the flogging routine in the ‘ Thy kingdom come ’ episode in the Dead House at one chronological extreme , and to Ivan Karamazov 's showdown with the Religion Swindle at the other . |
| 24 | While LIFESPAN RDBI is running the error log file may be accessed by typing it to the screen . |
| 25 | The Freeman coding can be further enhanced by supplementing it with an indication of what proportion of the whole character each vector represents . |
| 26 | Some control is obtained by planting it in a bottomless container ; spring or autumn are suitable times , and the runners can be detached |
| 27 | Union power had to be broken , and this was achieved by linking it with the breakdown in law and order . |
| 28 | Raising victim consciousness could also be achieved by incorporating it as a function explicitly pursued by controlling and regulating agencies . |
| 29 | The adequacy of the conjecture is to be tested by confronting it with the history of science , or , more precisely , given the historical work done by Lakatos and his followers , by confronting it with the history of physics . |
| 30 | Was she the only person in the world who felt that love was too precious a commodity to cheapen by offering it as a stake in a game where the prize was emotional titillation ? |