Example sentences of "is [verb] by [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A country 's real effective exchange rate is calculated by adjusting the nominal , trade-weighted exchange rate for differences in inflation at home and abroad . |
| 2 | Where these special rules apply , as they do in the majority of cases , the taxable investment income of the basic life assurance business is calculated by apportioning the worldwide investment income of the life fund by reference to the ratio of liabilities to UK resident policy-holders to liabilities to all policyholders . |
| 3 | The yield to maturity ( rm ) is calculated by solving the following equation : . |
| 4 | The money yield ( rm ) is calculated by solving the following equation ( assuming that the calculation is made on a coupon payment date so that AI = 0 ) : where S is the number of coupon payments before redemption . |
| 5 | This is explained by relaxing the previous assumption of risk neutrality . |
| 6 | The illogicality of the existing hierarchical model for educational institutions is highlighted by applying the following criteria : |
| 7 | The result of a JOIN operation is a new wider table in which each row is formed by concatenating the two rows that have the same value in the common domain . |
| 8 | The search space of the simulation is formed by partitioning the real search space 's set of states into disjoint subsets . |
| 9 | The approved issue number is formed by deleting the appended letter ( for latest development issues — e.g. development issue 2.3K is approved as 2.3 ) or by incrementing the issue number ( for latest approved issues — e.g. approved issue 1.3 is approved as 1.4 ) . |
| 10 | With respect to brokers and dealers s.15 of the SEA 1934 is amended by adding the following new subsection : |
| 11 | Like all jigsaws , bevel cutting is undertaken by adjusting the sole plate from 0–45° . |
| 12 | A medium cut is given by setting the front wheels to low , and the rear roller to high . |
| 13 | However , for a discount security with more than six months ( 182 days ) to maturity , the bond equivalent yield has to take into account the fact that the corresponding bond makes two coupon payments and that interest is earned by investing the first coupon . |
| 14 | Now the usual type of detector only indicates the magnitude of the potential difference between B and D. Thus , if balance is approached by reducing the in-phase component of , there will be a range of phasor potential differences across the detector , say , to , that corresponds to magnitudes of potential differences indistinguishable from the minimum . |
| 15 | Instead they can occupy the left- and right-hand portions of a single 2n-bit register After a multiplier bit has been examined , it is dropped by shifting the partial product and multiplier together one position to the right . |
| 16 | Spending on health services , which the old also use more than younger people , is forecast by multiplying the expected number of people in each age group by the average real spending for each group in 1980 . |
| 17 | The note to be tuned is selected by using the rotary pot to the right of the strobe display , labelled ‘ Note ’ . |
| 18 | The usefulness of any test in a selection procedure is evaluated by analysing the predictive validity of these tests within a specified situation . |
| 19 | If on the other hand , the stress is maintained , strain relief is sought by converting the excess free energy into heat , thereby stimulating the thermal motion of the segments back to their original positions . |
| 20 | Propagation is done by dividing the sprouting rhizomes , which it develops after the first year , or by seed . |
| 21 | Normalisation is done by taking the average rate of growth exhibited by the extra-area trading balances . |
| 22 | This is done by making the appropriate entry on the form CT61 . |
| 23 | In Windows 3.1 this is done by opening the Main group , selecting Printers , then Connect . |
| 24 | Traditionally this is done by sewing the two together with welt stitches . |
| 25 | Changing the Paper or Ink colours is done by pressing the required option on the menu until the word appears in the status window , then pressing the required colour . |
| 26 | Fine-tuning of the rpm level is done by pressing the top button ( rpm up ) or bottom button ( rpm down ) . |
| 27 | ‘ Goodness of fit ’ is measured by matching the spectral characteristics of each segment to the templates in the graph , and at each point marking the template with the highest acoustic match probability . |
| 28 | Varying expected tenure of jobs for various groups of individuals is modelled by allowing the effective discount rate to change . |
| 29 | Once information about frequency content , pitch , energy , etc has been extracted from the speech input , regardless of the method , the actual recognition is performed by comparing the current set of figures against a number of possibilities stored in the computer . |
| 30 | The mean Developmental Sentence Score ( DSS ) is derived by adding the total sentences score for a sample of 50 utterances and dividing the total by 50 . |