Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | When two sentences are placed together in sequence by a writer who does not want us to consider them as a continuous text , their separateness or disconnectedness must be positively indicated . |
| 2 | Teaching by subject led naturally to organization by subjects , and to the almost baronial power of heads of department within the system . |
| 3 | Attempts to protect the American economy by raising tariff rates , as in the Hawley-Smoot tariff of 1930 , led only to retaliation by other countries against American goods . |
| 4 | By a letter dated 23 October 1991 they stated that they did not intend to intervene or be heard and that , since the paragraph applied only to disclosure by the defendants in compliance with the order it would not prevent them from using any material which they had already obtained or which they might obtain independently . |
| 5 | The disability discrimination provisions of the federal Rehabilitation Act 1973 were modelled upon the sex and race discrimination measures of Title VII in the Civil Rights Act 1964 , but applied only to employment by the federal government , by federal contractors and by employers in federally-financed programmes and activities . |
| 6 | Previously many historians perceived crime as abnormal and peripheral , fit only for study by specialists in deviance . |
| 7 | Khieu Samphan was injured and he and Son Sen , the two Khmer Rouge SNC delegates , were rescued only with difficulty by police and security forces after Hun Sen himself had gone to the scene to appeal for calm . |
| 8 | It was , the classic New Zealand manoeuvre , the line-out won from the top by Martin Bayfield , the ball moved quickly to midfield by Aadel Kardooni , carried vigorously into the heart of the opposing forwards by Victor Ubogu , and then returned to the backs going left . |
| 9 | In the hall one of the walls was given over entirely to a tiled picture of Christ displaying His Sacred Heart ; another depicted the Blessed Virgin being carried upwards to Heaven by a host of angels , and a third was of St Anthony holding a lily and looking tenderly down at the beholder . |
| 10 | Twenty one years later it passed to his son-in-law , Mark Rainsford I , whose beers and fine ales were brewed here in turn by his son Mark Rainsford II . |
| 11 | They would include : opportunities for students to see or experience equipment or processes which are not on offer within the institution ; the chance for a student to sample a possible future job or career ; the opportunity to learn something ( not much ) of the lives led in employment by their neighbours , their parents or their peer-group , so that they may grow up more understanding and more tolerant ( this rather pious hope may in fact be quite unjustified , they may have confirmed or developed disdain or envy for others ) ; a good student may catch the eye of an employer looking for a later recruit ; absence may lend enchantment to the view of the college and the students may return from work-experience reassured about their choice of education ; students may be motivated to work hard at college by the prospect of either securing a job like the one they have seen or tried , or by the determination to avoid a similar fate ; all these outcomes may be little more predictable than the consequences of going to the zoo for a visit . |
| 12 | This account of the virtues of conventionalism falls in neatly with the difference I described earlier between agreement by convention and agreement in conviction , and also with recent philosophical explanations of what a convention is . |
| 13 | But I do n't appreciate the fact that staff enjoyment seems to come ahead of enjoyment by the guests . |
| 14 | Unlike trading losses , no mechanism exists for carry back or surrender of capital losses to other group companies , and they can only be carried forward for use by the same company . |
| 15 | In the Continental Can decision in 1973 the European Court held that a company which already held a dominant position in the Common Market or a substantial part of it could be treated as exploiting it abusively so as to infringe Article 86 , if it moved significantly towards monopoly by taking over a competitor . |
| 16 | It was too late to run away then , though , as she fought desperately for composure by mentally going through Cara 's lists of questions , Fabia discovered that she could not remember one of them ! |
| 17 | Some of the documents are those listed above for preparation by the seller 's conveyancer ; some will be those received from the buyer 's conveyancer . |
| 18 | So far , we have carefully avoided any suggestion of calculation , and we can still stay away from arithmetic by using tables for gore heights as they apply to a range of ‘ chute diameters . |
| 19 | Luckily , this example of bureaucracy gone mad was stopped just in time by Kenneth Clarke , who was watching cricket at Trent Bridge and got a call on his mobile phone about Johan 's case . |
| 20 | An alternative view is that the parties to the Protocol have bestowed a benefit upon the treaty parties , which the latter must expressly or impliedly accept ( and presumably have done so in advance by ratifying the treaty ) . |
| 21 | ( An interesting confluence also took place between the development of classical music , which by now had moved away from tonality by vastly enlarging its range , and the coloured musicians ' microtonality . ) |
| 22 | It would gain deposits , matched exactly of course by additional operational balances . |
| 23 | When he had met Ivy at Crepi 's dinner party her appearance had struck him as so wilfully bizarre that he had written it off as a freak effect , as though all her luggage had been lost and she 'd had to raid the oddments put aside for collection by the missionary brothers . |
| 24 | There is a great deal of liaison between Bank and discount houses , all are visited once per week by a bank official from the Money Markets Office to explain reasons behind actions taken in the markets by the Bank . |
| 25 | And it al and proje on any projected traffic flows , you 'll be operating well over capacity by the time in which the new settlement is developed . |
| 26 | Supplementing this account of the College shortly after the Coleman regime comes one written late in life by Principal Simonds , describing the College and its environs in 1828–1829 , when he was a student there . |
| 27 | Formerly plentiful on antarctic fringe and peripheral southern islands , they were hunted almost to extinction by commercial sealers during the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries . |
| 28 | The plaintiffs , alerted by claims put forward against Abbey by Wessex for damages and repayment of moneys wrongly extracted from Wessex carried out their own investigations and now by these present proceedings allege a large commercial fraud . |
| 29 | This work arose out of a project in which a sample survey program was written specifically for use by developing countries . |
| 30 | In his speech at the signing , Gasparovic appealed specifically for co-operation by " our fellow countrymen of Hungarian , Ukrainian , Polish and German origin , and to our Romany population " , drawing attention to constitutionally enshrined minority rights . |