Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] by this " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was , it seems , familiar enough with the nature of lesbians and gay oppression not to be surprised or swayed by this , but many of his colleagues in the Labour Party were horrified . |
| 2 | This principle is given statutory effect in s19 of the Partnership Act : The mutual rights and duties of partners , whether ascertained by agreement or defined by this Act , may be varied by the consent of all the partners , and such consent may be either express or inferred from a course of dealing . |
| 3 | Both were concerned with what they saw to be ‘ declining standards ’ on television , and the problems that they felt were created or exacerbated by this ‘ decline ’ . |
| 4 | If he can nae read or write by this time , what 's the point ? ’ |
| 5 | 9.3 Covenants relating to adjoining Premises Nothing contained in or implied by this Lease shall give the Tenant the benefit of or the right to enforce or to prevent the release or modification of any covenant agreement or condition entered into by any tenant of the Landlord in respect of any property not comprised in this Lease Tenants have very limited rights to enforce covenants against each other . |
| 6 | Anwar was bewildered and irritated by this non sequitur . |
| 7 | I hope you 'll pick out what 's got to come from the East Midlands National airport , can I remind you that a list of that has already been made and passed by this council when there was not a Conservative majority and that had on it about seventy traffic calming schemes bottlenecks 'll be done all over this county which in themselves save accidents and save lives . |
| 8 | But those fertile cultural fields which are said to have been generated and sustained by this vitalizing flow of truly native experience turn out to be presently inhabited only by a " limited section " of the society . |
| 9 | He recalls that the Chancellor came in to the store at around 5pm , and stands by this approximate time even though he is well aware that Mr Lamont was then in a Treasury Select Committee at the House of Commons . |
| 10 | ‘ I think what I am trying to explain to you , ’ she said , ‘ is that over the years I became so completely cowed and dominated by this monster of an aunt that when she gave me an order , no matter what it was , I obeyed it instantly . |
| 11 | These readers , the assumption might run , are at ease with the complexities of rhythm and vision , pattern and play , and united by this ease are free to discriminate more and more finally the detail of the smallest fragment or the structure or the entire work . |
| 12 | so I would go for the recommended and hope by this version of Windows it knows about Amstrads and will sort it out . |
| 13 | ‘ ( a ) in satisfaction of all costs charges and expenses properly incurred and payments properly made by the bank or the receiver and of the remuneration of the receiver ; ( b ) in or towards satisfaction of the moneys outstanding and secured by this deed . |
| 14 | That is accomplished by remembering , applying and living by this truth : at work , whatever our standing , we are servants of Christ before we are servants of any earthly master . |
| 15 | Now Joan , having a fondness for the prince , was both flattered and heartened by this disclosure . |
| 16 | One can imagine how ordinary people coming to her for help would have gone away cheered and instructed by this sane visionary . |
| 17 | This analysis was adopted and approved by this House and I do not intend to cast any doubt on it . |
| 18 | I might be impressed and affected by this sudden talent for suffering , if it were n't for its monotony : fear , just fear , fear only . |
| 19 | Caught between no less than three armies the Chaos hordes faltered and began to charge in every direction , bewildered and confused by this new turn of events . |
| 20 | This agreement constituted and evidenced by this letter and your acceptance of it shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law and all disputes and claims arising hereunder shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts . |
| 21 | She had come to London after the war as a music student , and felt by this time she was neither Canadian or English . |
| 22 | Philip Holland , MP , observed : ‘ That nearly one-quarter of the executive quangos and nearly one-third of the very large number of advisory bodies , as defined by Pliatzky and inherited by this Government , are scheduled for abolition after only 2½ years is a quite remarkable achievement by any standards ’ ( Daily Telegraph , 11 March 1982 ) . |
| 23 | To attempt to resurrect — or , more likely in her view , invent — the old national groups was entirely reactionary , to turn the clock back to a past economic system , and to attempt by this means to frustrate the proletarian revolution . |
| 24 | And judging by this shot of Ryan playing baseball near his California home , he 's really huge in the role . |
| 25 | According to government rhetoric , regeneration could be both represented and encouraged by this exercise — a form of pump-priming to stimulate organic and economic growth . |
| 26 | I give him and the whole House a full assurance that in the event of the introduction of executive detention , it would be carried out by Her Majesty 's Government in line with legislation passed by this House and retained by this Government on the statute book . |
| 27 | Coming here and sitting by this monument , re-reading these great essays , these testaments to all that is best in use , is just a way of delivering personally my letter of thanks . |
| 28 | Barrels of all types are opened and emptied by this new device . |
| 29 | Quite a number of iron and steel ships were driven under and lost by this attitude of mind . |
| 30 | FOURTEEN cricketers of considerable first-class experience formed MCC 's team to tour the Leeward Islands for three weeks at the end of February , captained by Nigel Briers and managed by this correspondent . |