Example sentences of "by [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 What they really refer to and bring to expression is his meaning for us ; and their significance is to be grasped afresh , not by their simple repetition , but by returning behind them to the history of Jesus ' life and teaching , and to the message of his cross and resurrection .
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 And the judge tried effectively to ‘ settle ’ the matter by dealing with it through the ordinary channels of taxation .
4 On Friday 4th March we all went out of Peking by bus to spend a morning at a commune — part of the ‘ Open-Door Schooling ’ policy , the idea being that by interpreting for us at the commune , and by collecting information etc. , the students could improve their English , and also devise suitable English-teaching materials based on commune life .
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 If a child brings in his birthday cards , then the teacher might explore his interest by talking with him about the number of cards , the pictures ( colours , sizes , what 's happening , etc. ) , the shape and size of the cards , and the number symbol .
7 Hassan escorted and drove me wherever I needed to go and acted as general red-tape cutter by referring to me as the English Sheikha , friend of this or that Sheikh .
8 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 .
9 This relationship was discovered by Gauss who recognized its importance by referring to it as the ‘ Excellent ’ Theorem .
10 These pull-down menus can all be accessed either by pressing ALT and the appropriate letter , or by clicking on them with the mouse .
11 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 .
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