Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [noun] by [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I will endeavour to make my Pamela amends by marriage . |
| 2 | Nevertheless the ridding of my skin complaint by necromancy coincided with a shift in emphasis as far as my instruction was concerned . |
| 3 | WHETHER he 's a scratch player or just learning to tee off , My Golfing Record by Studio Designs could be just the thing for any dad this Father 's Day . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's not my life frame by frame but my heart is in every scene of this film , ’ he says . |
| 5 | ‘ I lay on my nail scissors by mistake — they were under the rug — and just at the moment , well , to be graphic , an awful pain from outside was all I could feel . ’ |
| 6 | They , on the contrary , the police authority have a working party which had four very long and very detailed meetings and went through their budget line by line by line , and these are the figures they came up with . |
| 7 | He and the white minister , Fred Rea , took their stand side by side . |
| 8 | TOP Second prize of a presentation set of 100 Polychromos coloured pencils goes to Mavis Nwokobia from Bolton for her Winter Garden by Moonlight |
| 9 | Thinking of the provocatively slow way she might later take off her shiny red boots , dark hair falling down over her placidly unconcerned face as she bent to remove them , thinking of the longer , slower flow of her otherwise quick young body as she discarded her clothing bit by bit and turned with a sudden smile of submission towards his already rumpled bed , he was also holding in to himself and caressing within himself the glass-cased ideal of a woman — a Princess — who could be worshipped without being touched by bonily clutching fingers , who could transform him without being stickied by any of his bodily fluids . |
| 10 | Single entrepreneurs just starting up , with little capital , may prepare their own advertising literature and letterheads ; do all their own bookkeeping ; organise their own promotion campaigns ; carry out their own market research on new products ; find out for themselves about new customers and , when the business begins to grow , handle their recruiting problems by advertising or asking around . |
| 11 | She 'd been listening to him with dawning realisation , an icy sensation freezing her body inch by inch . |
| 12 | Fifty kilometres to the north , the American oil company Texaco drilled its first productive well in 1967 in a clearing in the forest , bringing in its drilling rig by air as there were no roads . |
| 13 | Duna 's ultimate aim is to support its distribution activities by advertising in its own local computer publications , while also hoping to attract advertising from its competitors . |
| 14 | Our proposal , then , is that postnominal position expresses the intensional pattern which contains an adjective linked to its head noun by assignment , while remaining part of the same phrase . |
| 15 | The client should therefore be advised to present the terms clearly and legibly , and to resist the temptation to use small print , faint ink or to try to impose its terms on its trading partners by stealth . |
| 16 | Until now , the only speaking Barbara has managed to do has been through the mouth of her dog Millie by way of a book written in the pet 's name . |
| 17 | Hawaii has exhibited a much faster rate of construction , but its volcanism will be short-lived as it will be carried away from its magma source by plate motion . |
| 18 | On top of that , proportionately more has gone to those who have only their state pension by way of benefits . |
| 19 | Farmers normally convert their farm bit by bit , in order to make ends meet until the conversion is complete . |
| 20 | She lay safe , held warm , and Jay drew adoring fingertips along her throat , learning her ear lobes by heart , Lucy 's breast was so soft and smooth , Jay dipped her head and sucked her nipple , in ecstasy , in prayer , fingers tracing mystery . |
| 21 | We know exactly how to change their feed day by day to produce optimum growth . |
| 22 | It had to inch its way bit by bit towards you … ’ |
| 23 | In order to provide a practical precis a different system of classification will be used , but the reader wishing to explore the material presented here in more depth can rapidly extend his or her reading list by reference to the codifying articles already mentioned . |
| 24 | Fisons Instruments launched the new 8000 series gas chromatographs , which feature side by side column mounting , new optimised injectors , detector modularity with stacking , synoptic display and intuitive keyboard and full control from any PC data station . |
| 25 | Unlike so many manufacturers who are inclined to say ‘ this is our aircraft , come and get it , ’ DHC wisely began their design process by polling over eighty bush operators throughout their diverse country , as well as a few in other climes , to see exactly what they wanted . |
| 26 | It presented ‘ a spectacle worthy of Hell ’ , in which men not killed outright were often hurled off their gun carriages by shell blast . |
| 27 | Workmen rushed to have everything ship shape by lunchtime when the bar was officially opened by Coun. Mrs Rita Fishwick , Mayor of Darlington . |
| 28 | I 've assembled his biography brick by brick , just so I can have the pleasure of taking it apart . |
| 29 | In 1724 the Vicar of Piddletown in Dorset listed the inhabitants of his village house by house . |
| 30 | ( Remember Dupin being able to tell his friend step by step just what his silent train of thought had been , and Holmes doing the same to Watson . ) |