Example sentences of "by [v-ing] [pron] [noun] [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 | By seeing their work at first hand , they 're hoping he 'll be convinced of the need for more officers . |
| 4 | 5 We will acknowledge your authorship by including your name on each of the books . |
| 5 | People understand language by using their knowledge about everyday life to add to what is explicitly stated . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ By using our income in this way , the taxpayer benefits because we do not have to borrow public money via the Treasury , ’ he said . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Most aquatic outlets try to supply clean , well washed tubifex by maintaining their supply in running tap water . |
| 10 | McConnell 's ex-international colleague Morris then took over , increasing his season 's tally to 41 by completing his hat-trick with two goals in the final seven minutes . |
| 11 | Whitehall appeared earlier to pave the way for the change by softening its line on public spending . |
| 12 | Whitehall appeared earlier to pave the way for the change by softening its line on public spending . |
| 13 | Thus , the jury should be instructed that the term ‘ consent ’ covers a whole range of situations from actual desire to reluctant acquiescence , and that the dividing line between real consent and mere submission must be drawn by the jury by applying its knowledge of human nature to the facts of the case . |
| 14 | 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 ) . |
| 15 | He digested what she said by twisting his head to one side and pushing his spectacles higher up his nose . |
| 16 | The concept of primitivism enables a society to construct its self-image not only by objectifying its concept of other distanced peoples , but also by conflating the dimension of space with that of time . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | In late March the Indonesian government responded to recent attempts by various Western countries to establish a link between human rights concerns and development aid by announcing its rejection of all aid from the Netherlands and the disbandment of the Netherlands-chaired 14-member aid consortium , the Inter-Governmental Group on Indonesia ( IGGI ) . |
| 20 | It is easy to calculate your personal maximum heartrate by deducting your age from 220 , and you are sufficiently warmed up when your heartrate is between 60% and 90% of your maximum . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | In both these cases , we are essentially doing just what Pooh does when he observes honey indirectly by inferring its presence from that of the bees he observes directly . |
| 23 | Finish this treatment by splashing your face with cool water to remove wastes accumulated on the surface of the skin . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | He opened by expressing his gratitude to all present that the discussions during the previous two days , ‘ though at times exhilaratingly frank ’ , had been conducted in a spirit of friendship and the desire to see good prevail . |
| 26 | He argued that as soon as the council acknowledged their duty to secure accommodation for the plaintiff which they did by writing their letter of 8 March 1991 , the plaintiff acquired a private law right to the provision of suitable accommodation , which right he could enforce in the county court . |
| 27 | 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 . ’ |
| 28 | The state has a duty to protect its citizens from external enemies , and this can best be achieved by maximizing its power vis-a-vis other states . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |