Example sentences of "by [v-ing] [pron] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proseution , calling on boxes of financial records and documents , say How deceived his investors by channelling their savings into speculative building projects in France . |
| 2 | We describe their behaviour by attributing our explanations to those individuals . |
| 3 | The way to secure future prosperity is by embracing change not resisting it and as my honourable friend er indicates , by using our skills to best effect and competitively in a global market place were we to embrace the policies of members opposite in the European community we would shut the job , the door to the jobs which will come from that inward investment because we have opted out of the social chapter we do indeed have the opportunity that comes from being , if I may qui may quote er President Delors a pa a paradise for inward investment . |
| 4 | A little man , faced with a much larger adversary , can compensate for his opponent 's longer arm reach by using his legs as defensive weapons . |
| 5 | When the weather is very cold they can not fly at all , but can warm themselves by deflecting their wings at right angles to the Sun ( as do , for example , locusts ) . |
| 6 | So the message for rich countries is this : only by opening their borders to developing-country producers can they create customers for their own goods in the world 's fastest-expanding markets . |
| 7 | But we hope that these impressions will at least bring some encouragement to the many friends we made who are working there , and that they may perhaps even help them by opening their eyes to some new possibilities based on experience elsewhere . |
| 8 | Victoria Chipeto , Zimbabwe 's Minister for Wildlife , yesterday defended her country 's intention to continue selling ivory by culling its herds of 52,000 elephants . |
| 9 | But by expressing his views in this way , Scott must have given his clients a clear indication of the type of building he wanted to build . |
| 10 | AST founder Safi Quorshi said ‘ This machine is designed to meet the requirement of companies committed to downsizing by replacing their minicomputers with equivalent computing power based on PC architecture . ’ |
| 11 | So we can start by defining our terms like this : to believe is to be ‘ in one mind ’ about accepting something as true ; to disbelieve is to be ‘ in one mind ’ about rejecting it . |
| 12 | May I begin this afternoon by adding my thanks to those of previous speakers for all that you 've done to raise money for Save The Children during the past year you are tremendous . |
| 13 | When dealing with them , all you can do is ask if there is any method by which their payout system can be speeded up , such as by presenting your accounts in some special way or whatever . |
| 14 | By paying your bills in this way , you ensure you can pay the big bills , while retaining the use of the rest of your income to pay your living expenses each month . |
| 15 | So make a start now by testing your taste-buds in this month 's competition , the Sainsbury 's Wine Taste Challenge on page 62 — you could win a trip to the wineries of New Zealand or Germany . |
| 16 | Showing an admirable understanding of basic market economics , miserable Muzhiks contemplating a return to economic desolation and probable unemployment in the none too distant future are anxious to augment their meagre pay by selling their uniforms to Turkish entrepreneurs . |
| 17 | First , it is obviously impractical to solve the problems of war-torn African states or of conflicts in countries such as Sri Lanka by moving their populations to western Europe . |
| 18 | The prescription of glasses may not help their reading distance , but they may be able to read adequately by holding their books at closer than the normal distance . |
| 19 | Thanks to pooled data , lenders have become much more effective by aiming their products at those who are most likely to respond , more likely to use the credit offered and be more willing and able to pay . |
| 20 | Sooner or later , he would have to flesh out his identity and define himself to the French people , by stating his views on difficult and often divisive issues . |
| 21 | Behind the scenes efforts were being made to broaden the party 's appeal by strengthening its policies for social reform , the essential counterpoint to the theme of tariffs . |
| 22 | If you would like to avail yourself of this invitation you may do so by giving your names to either Mrs. Hughes , No. 97 , or Mrs. Henry , No. 107 before December 16th . |
| 23 | We finish this chapter by giving you examples of nutritious , well-balanced , easy meals . |
| 24 | The notion of designating sovereigns by encircling their heads with golden crowns set with precious stones was already ancient when Pepin was crowned King of the Franks at Soissons in 751 . |
| 25 | Secondly , without such information , the performance of each department within the U-form is assessed by the CEO on the basis of criteria specific to that department , rather than by aggregating its contributions to overall performance in the separate markets . |
| 26 | The Prosecution alleges that How cheated his clients by ploughing their savings into speculative holiday home development projects in France . |
| 27 | In 1864 the Mercury complained about the ‘ country louts who disfigured themselves by daubing their faces with red and black paint , and by weaning bonnets , gowns and shawls … ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Mr and Mrs Gould are now in the Colony ’ proclaimed the Hobart Town Courier , ‘ to which they have come at great expense and sacrifice of comfort , purely with the view of making this work [ Birds of Australia ] still more valuable by taking their drawings from living specimens . |
| 29 | When current and capital expenditure in these areas is substantially reduced , private enterprise inevitably suffers , for it can not make up the loss by diverting its activities to other private sectors . |
| 30 | He gets a great deal by showing his landscapes at one shilling each visitor . |