Example sentences of "[verb] by [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Hendry 's ego was further shattered by losing to John Parrott in the last frame of the Dubai Duty Free Classic final and again to him in Belgium . |
| 2 | MIP-1 β was immobilized by binding to proteoglycan : a conjugate of heparin with bovine serum albumin and cellular proteoglycan CD44 were both effective . |
| 3 | For example , one.phase.on torque/position characteristics for a three-phase , 15-degree step motor are illustrated in Fig. 7.5 , which shows that torque developed by the motor can be maximised by arranging for position pulses to be generated at the crossover points of the phase torque characteristics . |
| 4 | Ian Denson of John Frieda suggests having highlights several weeks before leaving and protect your hair in the sun when sunbathing by combing through conditioner . |
| 5 | The DNA was visualized by staining with ethidium bromide . |
| 6 | The other cosmid probes were picked by sampling without replacement . |
| 7 | The conservative majority on the Court now appears to be attacking the central core of the New Deal , and the President responded by calling on Congress to pass a series of important new measures . |
| 8 | Despite official denials the FMLN blamed the shooting on the paramilitary police , and had responded by announcing on May 19 that it was on " a state of alert " and was withdrawing from Copaz , the body set up in March to oversee the implementation of the detailed peace treaty signed by the FMLN and the government in January [ see p. 38716 ] . |
| 9 | The US side responded by announcing on Nov. 4 a package of punitive sanctions against food and drink imports from the EC worth US$1,000 million [ see p. 39170 ] . |
| 10 | The Marshall formulae , ( 1.3 ) and ( 2.3 ) , are modified by taking into account the relative grammatical frequencies of the words involved in each specific transition . |
| 11 | He starts by looking at DRG 's pension fund surplus , which he says is worth £25m . |
| 12 | In the open search the librarian starts by drawing on knowledge concepts which extend beyond the query formulated by the user and are " open to new information . " |
| 13 | They deny , however , that anything useful is added by referring to states of the brain in terms of awareness or consciousness , or even as representations of the environment . |
| 14 | A few grams can be legitimately shed by stripping to undershorts and T — shirts . |
| 15 | Avon and Somerset Police , concerned by the growing number of officers taking sick leave due to back trouble , discovered in the survey that 15 per cent of the ricked backs were caused or aggravated by sitting in police vans and personnel carriers . |
| 16 | They also act by binding to class II MHC molecules and stimulating large numbers of T cells through their V elements . |
| 17 | Owner-occupier farmers with higher annual income , who in any case spend much of their profits each year on new equipment , could still maintain their standard of living by collaborating with developers by granting long leases . |
| 18 | The Danes Camp hill-fort in Northamptonshire , for instance , was threatened by quarrying for ironstone . |
| 19 | He felt that this could best be done by resorting to myths . |
| 20 | This was done by standing to attention outside the station building with the station-master 's staff of office held out in front of the body . |
| 21 | The fate awaiting someone pitched from his horse in such a place might be blood-poisoning , ‘ being dreadfully venom 'd by rolling in slake ’ , as William Hall put it in his nineteenth-century fen doggerel . |
| 22 | Napoleon 's dormeuse , number 389 , built by Goeting during April 1815 . |
| 23 | In principle , one could find the contribution of deleterious mutations to ageing by turning off mutation , and allowing the population to recover to its optimal life history . |
| 24 | The Greek achievement represented an ideal : special , superior , but still largely remote and mysterious ; Germany 's own new culture was to evolve by coming to terms with it ; and a collective effort was to be the means of realizing that aim . |
| 25 | He appreciates their design features : what a kangaroo gains and loses by moving in leaps , why horses change gait , why it is harder to walk quickly than to jog at an easy pace . |
| 26 | Bookings can be made by telephoning on Mondays to Fridays or on Monday to Thursday evenings . |
| 27 | And what 's more , Uncle Pumblechook , realizing that this boy 's fortune may be made by going to Miss Havisham 's , has offered to take him into town tonight in his carriage , and let him sleep in his own house , and deliver him tomorrow to Miss Havisham 's . |
| 28 | The ‘ too fast ’ signal is made by yawing from side to side . |
| 29 | The shape is made by tying on bundles of straw , and the garments help . |
| 30 | The awful prospect of dropping a priceless Ming vase , everyone 's idea of a nightmare , is minimised by working in pairs , with one person observing the necessary details from a safe distance and the other handling the object . |