Example sentences of "[conj] by [verb] [pron] with [art] " in BNC.

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1 One collects them by climbing the tree or by poking them with a long stick .
2 But you can not sense radiation in any other way than by measuring it with a sensitive instrument .
3 In the eighteenth century the princes of continental Europe had become absolute by gaining direct control of the armed forces and by allying themselves with the landowning nobility .
4 ( viii ) Pupils should be taught to help the reader by leaving a space between words and by ending sentences with a full stop or question mark and by beginning them with a capital letter .
5 Psychometric testers have no doubt that they can construct a profile of your personality and aptitudes by asking 1,000 questions during a four-hour session , and by following them with an intensive two-hour interview with an occupational psychologist .
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