Example sentences of "[vb pp] 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 The gene was transferred by splicing it into the DNA of a bacterium which naturally infects plant cells .
3 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 ) .
4 At this point , the trustees decided that the future of the church would be best secured by vesting it in the Redundant Churches Fund .
5 The rouble became progressively stronger and in 1897 foreign confidence was ensured by placing it on the gold standard .
6 This view can be best understood by approaching it from a ( very slight ) knowledge of the probability calculus .
7 Its efficacy could then be assessed by substituting it for the dictionary definitions in the overlap program .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 ‘ a vehicle namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness 's statement .
12 Vehicle is proved by describing it in a witness 's statement .
13 ‘ of a certain vehicle , namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness 's statement .
14 ‘ of a vehicle , namely a … ’ 'Vehicle' is proved by describing it in a prosecution witness statement .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 This relationship is indicated by equating it with the first m of the oral plate is the second area .
18 While LIFESPAN RDBI is running the error log file may be accessed by typing it to the screen .
19 The Freeman coding can be further enhanced by supplementing it with an indication of what proportion of the whole character each vector represents .
20 Some control is obtained by planting it in a bottomless container ; spring or autumn are suitable times , and the runners can be detached
21 Union power had to be broken , and this was achieved by linking it with the breakdown in law and order .
22 Raising victim consciousness could also be achieved by incorporating it as a function explicitly pursued by controlling and regulating agencies .
23 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 .
24 They 've economised by reducing it for the handout .
25 In its better forms , such as the Avro 504 and the various Moths , the wooden biplane was almost everlasting and the structure could really only be broken by flying it into the ground .
26 The temptation to say the coin caused the bar to come out can be explained by seeing it for the ordinary cause that it was , and of what event it was the cause , and of what nearby event it was not the cause .
27 The argument is clearest in its application to the theatre : recall Harsnett 's view that the theatre was a zone of pollution and licence , one capable of being managed by locating it in a designated place on the social periphery .
28 The sound from a TV receiver or a monitor can be improved by feeding it through an external speaker .
29 The roundness of the pleat is improved by filling it with a little wadding or a tube of curtain buckram .
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