Example sentences of "and by [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As in the seventeenth century , the development of political consciousness was inhibited by the low cultural level of provincial noblemen , and by the differences in outlook between noblemen of different regions and different degrees of wealth . |
2 | Hydrogen partial pressures in the colon are kept low by losses in breath and flatus and by the activities of hydrogen utilising species such as methanogenic , acetogenic , and sulphate reducing bacteria . |
3 | In the PLO 's case this was compounded by its mercurial and ambiguous policy statements , and by the acts of terror committed by members of the Palestinian movement . |
4 | The tensions generated by this process ( and by the kinds of activity , personal and political , which accompany it ) have philosophical consequences , both concerning which concepts seem problematic , and also what is problematic about them . |
5 | Diplomacy could still be made an uncomfortable and even dangerous profession by the slowness and physical difficulty of communications and by the inconveniences of life in the smaller and more remote capitals . |