Example sentences of "do by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In this case , the setting of the edit-point on the source-tape is best done by stopwatch .
2 ‘ There are rumours that the hoax was done by government departments .
3 A great deal can be done by government to help and encourage such development .
4 With this view , the Conservatives in the inter-war period were for small-scale government and low taxes — the less done by government , the better and cheaper .
5 Sum up at night what thou hast done by day
6 It celebrates creativity amid doubt and despondency — creativity as energy but also as a duty , work to be done by man as it is the sun 's task to shine .
7 In the assessment of cleanliness this can only be done by inspection to be carried out after cleaning has been completed .
8 ‘ ITV can and should enjoy the economies of scale but we are demonstrating here at HTV it should be done by working partnerships between companies . ’
9 But things are being done by stealth . ’
10 But things are being done by stealth . ’
11 Analyses are therefore done by trial and error , involving guesses at the structure , calculation of intensity spectra including multiple scattering , and comparison with the experimental data .
12 Everything seems to be done by trial and error .
13 The argument that would draw a sharp line between quantification of litigation costs which may be done by taxation , on the one hand , and quantification of non-litigation costs , which must be done by the Chancery master taking the account without the assistance of a taxing master , on the other hand , is , in our judgment , misconceived .
14 This is the week Unix International gets to take its shot at Microsoft Windows NT thanks to the publication of a detailed study it 's had done by Locus Computing Corporation tellingly titled ‘ NT versus Unix , ’ ( UX No 411 ) .
15 Much of the certifieds ' training is done by correspondence course and , until the final exams that must be passed in one sitting , they are able to tackle the lower stages over a five-year period , taking one or two at a time .
16 To note the work done by course team/module leaders in beginning to address ‘ enterprise skills ’ within a course but to note that further work would be required to be done .
17 The stirring is automatic , the cutting is done by machine and the milling is done by a machine working on the principle of a giant food processor .
18 chipped out , aye and of course we had a machine doing all that work , it was no longer done by hand it was done by machine
19 I , of course , accept that if the privilege against self-incrimination is to be abolished or abridged , then this must be done by Parliament , as has occurred in a number of statutes .
20 ‘ Are we to act as regents over what is done by Parliament with the consent of the Queen , Lords , and Commons ?
21 I believe it can be made to work and with the background of the proposed Amendment and what b can be done by Parliament as a result of that , that can be a sensible way of proceeding .
22 GUIL : ( Flipping another ) Though it can be done by luck alone .
23 This is done by highlighting and emphasising the rather amorphous print by means of colour marking .
24 Much of this research has been done by TV advertising agencies and TV organizations themselves — so we can only assume that they have used it to shape their programs to appeal to that level of consciousness .
25 A survey of some Coventry council estates done by Shelter and Coventry Community Workshop in the seventies showed that over 30 per cent of tenants reported furniture ruined by damp .
26 This can be done by purchase unit , standard unit or a combination of the two .
27 Well they do periodically articles on income tax , insurance and investment and they 're all done by top of the mill people .
28 This , following the House of Lords decision in Scottish Insurance v. Wilson & Clyde Coal Co was , in effect , done by capital reductions even though the shares were irredeemable and quoted at above par , for the Lords decided in that case and in Prudential Assurance v. Chatterley-Whitfield Collieries in the same year , that the courts had to confirm the reductions since the preference shareholders were being treated in strict accordance with their class rights .
29 Surely this could be done by computer .
30 ‘ No , that 's all done by computer .
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