Example sentences of "by [art] use [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Although several European countries have legal controls on such activities , in the U.K. the law has not been extended in this way , though there may be legal remedies in some cases for those who believe they have been harmed by the use to which the surreptitiously collected information has been put : if , for example , unauthorised entry on to property has occurred , or if there has been breach of confidence or copyright , or if conspiracy to commit a crime , civil wrong , public mischief or some outrageously immoral act can be proved .
2 We therefore have a choice between index types that is affected by the use to which the file is put .
3 Stouts today are not exceptionally strong — usually in the low 1040s OG — and are distinguished by a high hop rate and by their jet black or dark brown colour achieved by the use of roasted malts and unmalted roasted barley .
4 Such relative positions were clearly set out for me in chains of metaphoric relevance , with ‘ real polises ’ largely symbolized by the use of the body and its social and physical space .
5 If the ribs ( sides ) are thinner , as suggested ( about 1.5mm ) hot bending will not be necessary and a better shape can be achieved by the use of a simple jig to hold the ribs while the glue dries .
6 There is another branch of graphics , however , in which an image is produced by the use of line rather than mass .
7 This can be effected by the use of a leitmotif or phrases of music .
8 The designer , Henry E. Coe , allowed for natural ventilation by arranging for the roof to part in the centre by the use of pulleys .
9 As a divider ( Fig.5 ) , the Z input becomes the numerator , the denominator being at X. Gain is , again , adjustable by the use of an attenuator between output and Y2 , a technique that is used to advantage in the percentage computer in Fig. 6 , which gives the percentage deviation of A against B on a scale of 1 V per 1% .
10 It did not set out to be radically different , though Haydn 's colourful scoring was certainly enhanced by the use of period instruments ( including a fortepiano in the recitatives and a bass line reinforced more consistently by bass trombone and contra bassoon ) , but it succeeded in being unforced and unfettered .
11 By the use of these three methods Morgan believed he had the means with which to discover the history of marriage in human societies .
12 The Bolivian art historian Teresa Gisbert writes that the Councils of Lima , which were responsible for questions of orthodoxy in the Viceroyalty : ‘ sought to attract Indians to the new faith by the use of images which would be especially appealing to them . '
13 Recently , however , it has been given added emphasis and urgency by the growing appreciation that the damage being done to the environment by the use of fossil fuels may require drastic restrictions on their use .
14 One skipper who sought to reduce the carnage discovered that trapped dolphins could be released from nets by the use of a manoeuvre which came to be known as ‘ backdown . ’
15 Local populations of some dolphins have been severely affected by the use of shark nets to protect bathers .
16 Beginning with the phenomena of sense , and by the use of our explanatory framework , we form hypotheses about their causes .
17 It is the same heat in the sun that melts wax and hardens clay , and it is possible , perhaps by the use of indicative signs , to investigate the underlying causes of dissimilar effects .
18 It is open to us simply by the use of our natural faculties .
19 Items were tested for compliance with such standards by assaying , a method of analysis , and by the use of a touchstone , a dark-coloured stone on which the colour of a streak of the alloy indicates its quality .
20 The real problem of inter-war British politics was that no major political party , except a small section of a much diminished and effete Liberal Party , was willing to take the political risk of expanding the economy out of the slump by the use of government intervention to stimulate and regulate the economy .
21 ( d ) Killings by the Use of Excessive Force on a Justified Occasion
22 This passage is rendered ambiguous by the use of the word ‘ indifferent ’ : if that connotes failure to realize an obvious risk , the test is similar to Caldwell but probably inconsistent with the earlier assertion that ‘ mere inadvertence is not enough ’ .
23 The stockpile of grief continued to grow unrecognized in the business of her life , disguised by the use of prescribed and acquired sedatives and tranquillizers that she used to cope with her ‘ nerves ’ .
24 Drama , counterpoint can be enriched beyond bald competition between two themes by the use of transitions and interweaving sub-plots .
25 The lysosome is called a ‘ suicide bag ’ said Prof Mayer , not only because it digests any waste materials by the use of powerful enzymes but also because this cocktail can kill off the cell .
26 There were perhaps two ways of overcoming this problem : first by the use of a well-produced video to publicise the facilities available ; second by a direct approach to other agencies serving the industry to establish the important role training could play .
27 However , our Chemicals and the quality of life booklets would certainly not have been improved by the use of recycled paper , the environmental benefits of which are not unalloyed , according to chemists and papermakers .
28 Nationally , 1909 was notable for a blunder in the House of Lords by the use of a veto against the Budget of that year , which had been prepared by the Liberal-Labour group in the House of Commons .
29 The time consuming nature of searching through a mass of information for one factor is the main drawback of this approach , although the process can now be made more efficient by the use of electronic databases .
30 In the case where a lift was placed at each end of a summit , and where the traffic was through the summit , there would be no loss or gain of water by the use of the lift other than the loss of 1/100 of a lock each time either lift passed up and down .
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