Example sentences of "by [verb] [pron] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We want to lay emphasis on the concept of community education : it represents a whole attitude to education which makes science , maths and all the other subjects students learn , meaningful by relating them to the real experiences of life outside school .
2 Within this context of greater freedom for all schools , we will end the two-tier system created by Grant Maintained Schools and City Technology Colleges by returning them to the strategic planning framework of the local elected education authority .
3 Pioneered by National Children 's Home and co-funded in partnership with Cambridgeshire council , the scheme homes to deter children as young as five from crime by alerting them to the long-term consequences to their victims and the effect of crime on their own future .
4 Incoming values are stored by adding them to the appropriate linked list .
5 She caught worldwide attention last year when she claimed in a defence of prostitution charges that she could only satisfy a sex addiction by selling herself to the long line of men .
6 It was claimed earlier that black — in blackbird was not a semantic constituent ; we can now verify the claim by subjecting it to the recurrent contrast test :
7 He cemented this election by committing himself to the Israelite nation with the words , " I will take you for my people , and I will be your God " ( Exodus 6:7 ) .
8 The big boys tried to make me feel at home by taking me to the greasy spoon for a pie but what did I care for food as the table rang with drug quips and acerbic one-liners about Danielle Dax from Gavin Martin , James Brown and Danny Kelly .
9 Sam , on occasion , played his part by taking us to the annual Kelvin Hall Circus and Carnival — a wonderful treat .
10 In mid-October 1858 Alexander lent his imprimatur to Rostovtsev 's letters by putting them to the Main Committee .
11 For all but the very ill or those admitted as an emergency the nurse can help the patient with his problem of being among unfamiliar people by introducing him to the other patients in his immediate vicinity .
12 But indirectly the growing public awareness of science and its potential shaped the professionals ' world by exposing it to the rough and tumble of political life .
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