Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] by [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ a systematic analysis of federal administrative , civil and criminal actions either initiated or completed by 25 federal agencies … against the 477 largest publicly owned manufacturing corporations in the US during 1975 and 1976 . |
| 2 | They considered that a building or product can not be regarded as a complex structure if it has been wholly constructed or manufactured by one person , so as to form a single indivisible unit . |
| 3 | In many transactions it is either necessary or thought by one of the parties to be commercially worthwhile to obtain consent for or approval of certain items before the business transfer is completed . |
| 4 | Sound effects , too , are usually library material , or produced by one of a small group of specialists who know precisely how to reproduce , for example , the sound of a caterpillar dancing in a bowl of bird seed . |
| 5 | Mr. Armitage [ junior counsel for the plaintiff ] suggested that clause ( b ) applies only to a mistake made by the officials in the Registry and not to a mistake made or induced by one or other of the parties . |
| 6 | Thus , making use of the abbreviation dB for decibel , when , for example , the power is said to be modified by and when , the modification of power is described as An alternative expression of the power change in these two cases would be that the power is reduced or attenuated by +20 dB and +6 dB respectively . |
| 7 | The characterizations consisted of being rolled up into a sphere by Willie , or swung by one arm , or aimed at a dartboard while wearing a trick suction device on his head . |
| 8 | But the square was now unrecognisable , every building had been tom down or pummelled by hundreds of shells and rockets . |
| 9 | Erm why I say five men , you might think that peculiar because there was a man and a conductor each time but we used to reckon that two buses , full-time buses would be scheduled by te or run by ten men because there one man would come off at nine o'clock , have a relief of hour and fifteen minutes and then another one would take over from him . |
| 10 | I just have to multiply that , the , the figure by twenty five or divide by four pounds , it 's no small sum . |
| 11 | If , however , they show no sign of ability to make contact or to learn by five years they are placed in a special school , welfare institution or returned to family surroundings . |
| 12 | ( c ) Sexual penetration occurs under circumstances involving the commission of any other felony. ( d ) The actor is aided or abetted by one or more other persons and either of the following circumstances exists : ( i ) The actor knows or has reason to know that the victim is mentally defective , mentally incapacitated or physically helpless . |
| 13 | ( c ) Sexual contact occurs under circumstances involving the commission of any other felony. ( d ) The actor is aided or abetted by one or more other persons and either of the following circumstances exists : ( i ) The actor knows or has reason to know that the victim is mentally defective , mentally incapacitated or physically helpless . |
| 14 | On such patterns the still air time of 1 minute is increased or decreased by 1 second for each knot of wind component . |
| 15 | This game could be won or lost by one piece of magic . |
| 16 | We can calculate their relative preference for the Conservatives on the unemployment issue as C/ ( C+L+A ) , that is , as the mark given to the Conservatives expressed as a proportion of the total mark given to all three parties ( or multiplied by 100 to transform it from a proportion into a percentage ) . |
| 17 | Compared with the prolonged torment and mutilations of life on the ground , the knowledge that a pilot 's expectancy of survival was far poorer even than a machine-gunner 's could not detract from the infantryman 's envy ; even though death commonly meant being burned alive , at least it was quick , clean — and witnessed by thousands . |
| 18 | A large cedar-barque rode at anchor , still loaded with its expensive cargo and guarded by two men armed with spears and swords . |
| 19 | Eadred went and opened a great , iron-bound coffer and brought out a thick folio , leather bound and fastened by two small clasps . |
| 20 | New opportunities can not be designed and prescribed by one group of people , produced by another , and offered as discrete choices to ‘ consumers ’ . |
| 21 | During the decade 1970–80 , serious crimes recorded by the police increased for nearly every category : violence against the person rose by 136 per cent , burglary by 44 per cent , robbery by 138 per cent , theft and handling by 54 per cent and fraud and forgery by 18 per cent . |
| 22 | It was therefore vital for the French to retake the north bank and this they achieved amidst vines heavily laden with fruit , reoccupying both Épernay and Reims by 13 September . |
| 23 | Although it is to be used , filled out , and completed by one carrier only , its layout resembles that of air waybills whose text is flexible enough to include references to combined transport shipments . |
| 24 | Suleyman 's own medreses , built round his mosque in Istanbul and completed by 966/1559 , were to form the top rungs in the fully elaborated hierarchy of medreses , though they seem not to have achieved exclusive claim to this pre-eminence immediately . |
| 25 | It is extremely rare for Marxian analysis to explore this matter , but Marx 's original insight that the state treats people as separate persons rather than as parts of larger social collectives , has actually been used and developed by one branch of Marxist state theory . |
| 26 | The King 's Bench Prison was a sad refuge as a reward for nineteen years of intense devotion to painting and having his works received with enthusiasm in England and Scotland , and visited by thousands in both countries . |
| 27 | Commissioned by the municipal Budapest Gallery , and designed by thirty year-old architect Akos Eleod , the works will be grouped thematically to represent historical eras , political figures and something called ‘ Soviet-Hungarian friendship ’ . |
| 28 | Brian McEniff 's side took on a full strength Roscommon in a challenge match at the week-end and won by six points . |
| 29 | ‘ He got pole position and won by 13 seconds . |
| 30 | Ardingly , thanks to 67 from Adam Slight , set up a good declaration at 225/6 for their opponents who accepted the challenge and won by five wickets . |