Example sentences of "by [verb] [prep] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we feel is that by going at it like a bull in a china shop , we all sorts of accusations of widespread privatisation has actually backfired . |
| 2 | Two were also Products of what one might call the orifice revolution , i.e. gaining entry to the inside of the body other than by cutting into it from the outside . |
| 3 | They are old enough to remember the early days of independence , when the departing British pushed them towards a pan-Caribbean federation of English-speakers ; but the people of Jamaica , the largest potential member ( with 2.5m people now ) , killed that by voting against it in a referendum . |
| 4 | And the judge tried effectively to ‘ settle ’ the matter by dealing with it through the ordinary channels of taxation . |
| 5 | By the beginning of February 1989 he had enough to convince him that it was real , and he agreed to go public by talking about it at the American Physical Society meeting in Baltimore the following May . |
| 6 | No direct descent from the summit of Caisteal Liath is possible other than by falling off it to a certain death , and steps must be retraced to the saddle , where another gully , a counterpart to that used in the ascent , offers an alternative route of return to Lochinver . |
| 7 | I may indeed remind my friend of a thought I had by referring to it as the one I had on first wakening in Venice . |
| 8 | This relationship was discovered by Gauss who recognized its importance by referring to it as the ‘ Excellent ’ Theorem . |
| 9 | Additional handles can be added to the second frame simply by clicking on it with the mouse and these are then dragged to re-shape the boundary . |