Example sentences of "[adv] simply [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Aesthetic objects are therefore not simply illuminated by attention but rather their very structure and texture is constituted and made intelligible by it .
2 The learner 's insight is not simply attained by understanding but by observation .
3 Opposition to the test drilling was not simply informed by fear , or obstinate blocking of any development in the countryside .
4 The more strikingly ‘ sedimentary ’ structures such as layers graded by grain size or density , and cross-layering , are also simply explained by sedimentation .
5 Usually , problems that coincide with retirement can be fairly simply overcome by willingness to discuss them frankly and to work out a solution that suits both partners .
6 That is quite simply to reduce by say 25 per cent the amount of time the eager opera audience wishes to spend listening to famous old works about famous old people and places , and instead increase the amount of time it wishes to spend listening to new works about ordinary people now .
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