Example sentences of "[v-ing] by [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | then landing by the shoes of other passengers . |
| 2 | She sits down in a quiet room , provided at public expense , and begins to lecture a man who is shortly to be found dying by the dustbins . |
| 3 | It can be seen that this vowel is most often represented in spelling by the letters ‘ i ’ and ‘ e ’ . |
| 4 | This is a classic walk through the western Peak District taking in Shining Tor and Cats Tor and returning by the reservoirs and woodlands of Goyt Valley . |
| 5 | If you missed your k certain things , you were gaining by the visitors . |
| 6 | Now they were passing by the foundries , the guides choosing neglected routes to disorient the younger cadets , so it seemed . |
| 7 | James Grant included ‘ The Pawnbroker ’ in Pictures of Popular People in 1842 , their reputation having improved since the Gentleman 's Magazine of 1745 which had deplored the pawnbroker 's role of living by the miseries of mankind . |
| 8 | Corbett bowed respectfully and , pushing by the labourers and other villeins coming in from the fields to break their fasts , went out of the Galilee Gate , across the track and into the woods . |
| 9 | She did not pay the £600 for renewal of her patent and the day after it was due was ordered by magistrates to be detained in the county lunatic asylum at Caxlodge , near Newcastle , having been found wandering by the police . |
| 10 | It is possible the low rates for Blacks were due to under-reporting by black victims of black offenders in these areas , or under-recording by the police . |
| 11 | Trembling by the drinks table , a woman was dabbing her eyes . |
| 12 | The company , acting by the administrators , also commenced actions against Mr. Ferriday and others in England and Jersey in respect of these transactions . |
| 13 | Unless otherwise agreed to in writing by the Vendors , all ( i ) communications regarding a possible transaction , ( ii ) requests for additional information , ( iii ) requests for management meetings , and ( iv ) discussions or questions regarding the sale procedures , will be submitted or directed to KPMG Peat Marwick . |
| 14 | All good games going by the reports and super goals to boot . |
| 15 | She knew , however , that getting herself into trouble as well would n't help them ; going by the sounds of fighting outside , she knew that it would probably be almost suicidal to risk going out tonight . |
| 16 | Bone and pellets preserved at an owl 's nest site are often exposed to trampling by the owls themselves . |
| 17 | On the left is a sample about 1 m distant on the cave floor where it has been subjected to trampling by the owls and other small animals . |
| 18 | However powerful or disruptive other actors become , the theoretical framework is still set by what states decide about guidelines or , in a systems perspective , what states are pressured into deciding by the demands of the system . |
| 19 | A gondola was waiting by the steps . |
| 20 | Martin Jackson sat among the people waiting by the arrivals gate and read a journal he 'd picked up at the news-stand . |
| 21 | Validation by the Boards , marking by the schools , moderation by the partnership . |
| 22 | When I visited the area in 1981 I was regaled with fishermen 's stories of discoloured fish with scabs and other unusual deformities , of boxes of fish removed from the quayside for testing by the authorities , of radiation in seagulls ' eggs , of friends from the same school who had later died unexpectedly of cancer . |
| 23 | On enquiring their purpose , the boatman explained they were used for drilling by the Orangemen on the estate , but they were passed on each week to the Sinn Feiners for their drill night ! |
| 24 | There would be the ox-roasting at midday and then a demonstration of marching by the lads followed by skirmishing with the Ancient Britons . |
| 25 | They were helped by their post-war cost advantages — rapid reconstruction at home meant they had newer facilities than many of their competitors — but they were also pre-disposed towards exporting by the Allies ' confiscation of their pre-war overseas assets . |
| 26 | Again , it was clear that the ministers and their parliamentary colleagues , many of whom in any case disliked the scheme , would not pass into legislation any bill which had been declared contrary to church teaching by the bishops . |
| 27 | There is a lot of humorous reminiscing by the veterans about previous pilgrimages , about blisters , about the student who was cautioned for cooling his feet in a public reservoir , about the crippling last mile of the pilgrimage which , apparently ( who says we 're not living in the Middle Ages ? ) , we walk barefoot . |
| 28 | A government official noted that despite this framework , " not abiding by the laws , not strictly enforcing the laws and not punishing the lawbreakers " is still common . |
| 29 | This marked the recommencement of the peace process which had been under serious threat in recent months as both the FMLN and the government accused each other of not abiding by the conditions laid down in the January peace treaty [ see pp. 38716 ; 38809 ; 38906 ] . |
| 30 | This was utter nonsense from a communist point of view and neither Ceauşescu nor Brezhnev had any intention of abiding by the terms of the Helsinki agreement , but its value to them lay in its public announcement to the peoples of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union that the West had abandoned them to their fate . |