Example sentences of "[noun] and by [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through traffic is usually reduced by road closures and speeds are cut by carriageway narrowings , small roundabouts and by various types of humps , which additionally increase conspicuity of intersections and other traffic . |
| 2 | It is designed to be used by curriculum planners , course and test writers , teachers and teacher trainers and by self-access learners of foreign languages . |
| 3 | Companion will be distributed in Holland by Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , Sweden 's Televerket and by British Telecommunications Plc from this year . |
| 4 | These studies are underpinned by continuing improvements in the operation of the geophysical databases and by further developments in computer software for interactive display and interpretation of data . |
| 5 | It was to involve 300 conservation officers of the state environmental agency IBAMA , supported by the Army 's Amazon command and by military helicopters , the government having reportedly won the co-operation of the Army by linking environmental protection with ant-drug operations . |
| 6 | Nor , from the beginning of the indiscriminate sinking of British merchant ships by U-boats , could there be the slightest doubt among seamen who the enemy was ; but adjustment was difficult , and bread and butter questions such as pay and conditions of work were aggravated and complicated by wartime inflation , by manpower shortages and by excessive profits made by shipowners who grew even richer and more demanding out of the sweat and blood of their merchant crews . |
| 7 | Sabalat said that the delay had been caused by the CEP 's shortage of funds and by logistical difficulties , including delays in the receipt of ballot papers donated by the Canadian government . |
| 8 | As an example , the Lewis Association was formed in the 1930's , and it took on a life of its own by promoting research and by issuing booklets . |
| 9 | There was also an acceptance , as the implications were worked out later in the paper , that Terminal courses with ‘ a good deal of teaching at quite an elementary level ’ were ‘ a most important part ’ of the WEA 's work ; that university graduates , who usually had a narrow academic education , could benefit from the breadth of learning offered by the WEA quite as much as manual workers ; that courses in literature and the arts were clearly a valid part of the WEA 's total provision because they attracted new members , taught the processes of serious study and by enriching lives helped ‘ in raising the quality of the public which has the power of judgement upon those set in authority over it ’ . |
| 10 | This is another species like C. ciliata , which in its native country , especially in Sri Lanka , grows in or near mangrove swamps and by brackish-water lagoons . |
| 11 | These investigators found their unilaterally presented stimuli to be more accurately recalled from the right visual field both by American subjects viewing English words and by Israeli subjects seeing Yiddish words . |
| 12 | The intention of this research is the development of an integrated approach to hazard control both by industry and by regulatory authorities , including investigation of historical experience of major accidents , study of certain outstanding problems in hazard assessment and emergency planning , development of hazard warning structure and other concepts for enhancement of credibility of hazard assessment , and development of techniques and material for education and training in this area . |
| 13 | The increasing price of low-sulphur oil and the reluctance to rely upon imported oil in the future brought a growing demand by industry and by some politicians for the adjustment of the 1970 Act requirements in the light of economic and energy realities as well as technological practicability ( Lundqvist , 1980 ) . |
| 14 | Thus when biological ideas were applied to society by Spencer and by social Darwinists , they were allied to the powerful notion of human progress , which was not a part of Darwin 's evolutionary theory . |
| 15 | Moreover , the traces that are found can readily be accounted for by relatively recent contamination by the solar wind and by volatile-rich materials . |
| 16 | Topographic features are degraded by the impacts of bodies smaller than a few millimetres , by finely divided ejecta , by the solar wind and by seismic waves . |
| 17 | In recent years , teenage girls in townships like Soweto have been deterred from attending school , however , by the growing levels of violence directed against them , including numerous cases of rape , both by males from their schools and by outside gangs . |
| 18 | However hard a head or a governing body may try to remain outside the arena of competition , the insistence of parent interests and community awareness and the effect on even the price of houses in a local estate agent 's listings will continue to make sure that parents believe that clever children , as measured in the national assessment , are produced by good schools and by good teachers . |
| 19 | More was added to this general picture by the six case-study schools and by some headteachers in the larger survey in response to open questions : |
| 20 | During the inter-war years commuting was encouraged by the railway companies and by speculative builders and it was only after the Second World War that the more widespread use of the car and the continuing electrification of the railways allowed the commuting zone to be extended further . |
| 21 | These panels are used by individual companies and by specialised agencies , such as A.C. Nielsen . |
| 22 | All these they wished to sweep away , to be replaced by a form of worship dominated by the sermon and by improvised prayers offered by the minister . |
| 23 | Proponents of this view tend to see the idea of parental possession as one that is still protected and upheld by the law and by social agencies ; and they believe this state of affairs to be damaging to children , given that parents ' and children 's interests sometimes conflict . |
| 24 | The aim of one-stop shopping is lost and is not fulfilled where the parties are exposed to double jeopardy , that is , where a merger may be investigated both by the Commission under Community law and by national authorities under domestic law . |
| 25 | The major features of local government in England and Wales were laid down by the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act and by three statutes at the end of the nineteenth century : the Local Government Acts of 1888 and 1894 , and the London Government Act , 1899 . |
| 26 | The week is funded by Apollo 's umbrella sponsorship and by individual scholarships given by National Federations and by " patron " companies . |
| 27 | That question has been answered very fully by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland and by other Ministers , and there is nothing that I want to add . |
| 28 | These difficulties are compounded by the fact that industrialisation policies have their own dynamic in each sector and by foreign lenders ' intervention in domestic policy . |
| 29 | By false cues and by real cues lumped under the general title ‘ distraction ’ , we may shift the behaviour of adults , babies and animals . |
| 30 | While he said the AS/400 may well be taken up at existing IBM Corp sites and by medium-sized firms , he feels larger organisations will be less eager in Europe than in the US . |