Example sentences of "[vb base] by [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amphibians usually lay their eggs in water and go through an aquatic larval stage as tadpoles , when they breath by means of gills . |
| 2 | BEFORE the Oakland Athletics began their American League Championship series against the Toronto Blue Jays it was said that the team had a crucial flaw : when their celebrated home-run hitters were not peppering the upper decks , the A 's supposedly found it tough to manufacture runs base by base with base hits , steals and sacrifice flies . |
| 3 | So though it is hard to imagine the stealthy fighter-bombers , map-reading cruise missiles and pinpoint bombs that won the Gulf war being beaten by Brazilian , Chinese or Russian weapons for decades , there is a good argument for what will now in effect be an arms race by America against itself . |
| 4 | Despite some shift by farmers towards keeping hens free range or in large percheries ( which produce ‘ barn ’ eggs ) , some 90% of hens are still kept in battery cages . |
| 5 | It was a fine five-sailed windmill , probably build by Oxleys of Alford . |
| 6 | From Dale Head Tarn it is possible to cut across the top of High Scawdel to Honister Pass and then descend by road to Buttermere , partly across open fell and partly on footpath ( 1 mile ) . |
| 7 | The route is substantially the same whether carried out by road or by the narrow-gauge Brunig railway ; it follows the shore of Lake Brienz before turning north to climb over the Brunig Pass and then descend by steps via the Lungern and Sarnen Lakes to the shores of the Vierwaldstattersee . |
| 8 | The matrix is now unc and after the six multiplications implied ( see ( 4 ) ) in unc it becomes unc Thus A — 0.2I has a zero eigenvalue ; we recover B by adding 0.2I and can then deflate and consider the reduced matrix unc Once again , to avoid repetitive labour in the example , we use hindsight : we now apply a shift of 0.4 and consider unc We require only one step ( four multiplications ) to reduce this to unc We now recover unc by adding 0.4I and deflate by omission of the last row and column : unc In any similar transform of unc the trace and determinant are unaltered . |
| 9 | Whiskers sometimes grow by accident from the surface of metals and if the metal happens to be part of an electrical device then there is likely to be a short circuit which will be annoying , expensive or dangerous according to the circumstances ( Plate 9 ) . |
| 10 | It is thought that high-mass X-ray binaries accrete primarily from a stellar wind escaping from the companion star whereas LMXBs accrete by means of Roche-lobe overflow into a disc ; a viable hypothesis is that QPOs are a generic feature of disc accretion , regardless of the precise nature of the compact object . |
| 11 | It is unprecedented to deny people benefit by means of a statutory instrument tabled and coming into force when the House is not sitting . |
| 12 | Support by members of the medical profession made it particularly attractive . |
| 13 | Ross , for one , fully endorsed the doctrine of the naturalistic fallacy , but he held that it was a bad mistake on Moore 's part to define such expressions as ‘ right ’ , ‘ wrong ’ , ‘ ought ’ ’ obligatory' by way of ‘ good ’ . |
| 14 | Some gulls react by zig-zagging in front of the plane . |
| 15 | So I still wash by hand with my blue-bag and my plunger . |
| 16 | As already noted , the administrative receiver starts his life as a contractual appointee , though he occupies a position recognised and reinforced by statute and may not be removed save by order of the court : section 45(1) . |
| 17 | No default judgment can be entered against the Crown save by leave of the court on application on seven days ' notice ( Ord 42 , r 5(4) ) , nor can summary judgment be given against the Crown under Ord 9 , r 14 ( Ord 42 , r 5(5) ) . |
| 18 | After all , how else can alignments of physical objects be calculated so as to lie along propitious meridians , save by reference to more fixed and less mutable properties of the earth ? |
| 19 | in such circumstances it would be appropriate to have the words ‘ save by way of set off against damages and/or costs ’ added to the order and our counsel should be advised accordingly . |
| 20 | No withdrawal of deposits may be made prior to maturity , save by closure of your TESSA , in which event Midland will transfer the funds to another interest bearing account and be obliged to deduct from your TESSA and to pay direct to the Inland Revenue , an amount equal to Basic Rate Income Tax prevailing at the date of closure on all interest accrued on your TESSA whether it has been withdrawn or not . |
| 21 | Propagate by division of the rootstock . |
| 22 | Run by members of the RCM local committees or Jewish Refugees Committee , they relied on state allowances and charitable appeals to cover the costs of upkeep . |
| 23 | The ball was then mishit by Woosnam into water dyed for TV . |
| 24 | For your protection , all envelopes deposited will be endorsed by the machine with the number of your nominated account and the amount you record by entry on the machine as deposited and will subsequently be opened in the presence of two of our employees . |
| 25 | Transfer by road to Aswan . |
| 26 | In such circumstances the wife 's solicitors will draw the conveyance or transfer by reference to the original title deeds in their hands . |
| 27 | ( v ) Conveyance or transfer by husband to wife ( or a third party ) for consideration ( no element of gift ) ( Eg Precedents 9 , 10 , 17 , 18 , 34 to 39 ) Such a conveyance if not falling within the provisions of s83 ( above ) ( ie not made in connection with the divorce ) and not containing an element of gift requires the conventional stamp duty certificate , if the consideration is under £60,000 . |
| 28 | ( vi ) Conveyance or transfer by husband to wife , not within s83 , with element of gift — no monetary consideration Although hardly within the circumstances mentioned in this book , such a conveyance does avoid a charge to stamp duty by virtue of the Regulations and provided that it is a conveyance or transfer of property operating as a voluntary disposition inter vivos for no consideration in money or money 's worth nor any consideration referred to in s57 of the Stamp Act 1891 ( conveyance in consideration of a debt etc ) . |
| 29 | Early evening arrival in Chiang Rai and transfer by rickshaw to the Wiang Inn Hotel for dinner and overnight . |
| 30 | Begin by thinking of the answers to these questions : |