Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun sg] by [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 An alternative view is that the parties to the Protocol have bestowed a benefit upon the treaty parties , which the latter must expressly or impliedly accept ( and presumably have done so in advance by ratifying the treaty ) .
2 ‘ I pulled the Corosini out of debt by making the bank viable again .
3 Kenna — full of hope — tried to bring him back to life by applying the magic wild herb known as moly , but the moment the juice touched the body it was turned into a snowdrop . ’
4 Rich marked his first day back at school by opening the door and wanging a gym shoe violently across the classroom : it broke a window .
5 The New OED Computer Group should be informed immediately upon completion by returning the NEWOED1 form .
6 The New OED Computer Group should be informed immediately upon completion by returning the NEWOED1 form .
7 A third alternative is to keep one step ahead of demand by increasing the provision of rural leisure facilities and expanding the range of choice .
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