Example sentences of "or by [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Treaty or by the Acts of Accession ; again such conflict should be avoided .
2 It could have been avoided by having the same verb in ss.18 and 20 or by the Lords in Wilson deciding that " cause " and " inflict " covered the same ground .
3 Such detail is often produced in special ways and by special means , with constantly developing equipment , though not necessarily developed by SFX departments or companies , or by the kinds of specialists who win Oscars and Oscar nominations in this field .
4 The whole operation was for Reagan 's sake , as well as the hostages ' ; it was a present for him , preferably one to be delivered by Christmas , or by the State of the Union address in January , or by the elections in November .
5 Most of the men around the Shah were tied to him by fear , by devotion or by the tentacles of corruption .
6 Some Israelis believe that the adherents of Socialist Zionism would not have accepted the idea that Arabs driven out , either directly or by the pressures of circumstance , had no moral right to return .
7 As far as validation of the courses is concerned , this is being undertaken either by the CNAA or by the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester .
8 Moreover , however arbitrary musical meanings and conventions are — rather than being ‘ natural ’ , or determined by some human essence or by the needs of class expression — once particular musical elements are put together in particular ways , and acquire particular connotations , these can be hard to shift .
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