Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] by [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The British replied by building up their forces in the jungles and coastal waters of Borneo : for there was still a defence agreement with Malaysia .
2 When the start signal goes the boards are free to start by sailing out close behind the start board on starboard tack .
3 It may be as well to start by considering just how successful the German economy has been .
4 Since the question turns on the meaning of the word ‘ appropriates ’ in section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 , the problem is therefore one of statutory interpretation and it will be helpful to start by setting out the immediately relevant provisions of the Act :
5 The dictionary definition of integration is ‘ the completion of an imperfect thing by the addition of parts ’ — a target that many software houses seem determined to achieve by adding more and more features or modules to a central theme .
6 Now that we have outlined the basic operations of fiscal policy , it is desirable to conclude by pointing out some of the limitations of this approach to economic management :
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