Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] by " in BNC.
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1 | Fowler and Andy Lloyd made a good start , Gower chipped in well , and the rest of the batsmen did enough to see England home by three wickets . |
2 | The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago . |
3 | Hence libertarians normally justify state power by reference to a ‘ social contract ’ or a series of contracts . |
4 | The US , the most vociferous of Britain 's critics , refuses to take any of the boat people , because almost all come from north Vietnam , still considered enemy territory by the US . |
5 | While its giant neighbours at Expo'92 , Britain and America , have been criticised for the lack of artistic content in their pavilions ( The Art Newspaper No. 17 , April 1992 , p. 1 ) , New Zealand with a comparatively tiny budget of NZ$39 million ( £12.07 million , US$21.19 million ) for its pavilion , is presenting a specially commissioned ceramics exhibition by fourteen artists , ‘ Treasures of the Underworld ’ and in the Pavilion of the Arts , an exhibition organised by the artists themselves , ‘ Distance Looks Our Way 10 Artists from New Zealand ’ ( 25 June–16 July ) . |
6 | Thus , it has now become necessary to justify and possibly improve arts education by showing how it may increase awareness of " man " and " the world " . |
7 | As Bourn did not boast an anemometer we had to quickly learn wind speed by other means , such as how much or how little the trees were bending in the wind and whether the distant windsock was at full stretch or hanging limply from its staff . |
8 | Right Rollneck wool sweater by Paul Smith ; velvet track pants by Rykiel Homme ; wool mix socks from Debenhams . |
9 | Alcohol may also affect cholesterol metabolism by decreasing catabolism to bile acids ( Lefevre et al , 1972 ) . |
10 | An individual can also trigger tax help by making a covenant to a charity . |
11 | We also judge work performance by the quality of the product ( in so far as we can assess this ) and by the work style of the performer . |
12 | Epithelial cells and fibroblasts differ in their pattern of cytokine gene expression , but it seems likely that fibroblasts may also influence T-cell maturation by contact mediated mechanisms . |
13 | Polar flavonoids are antioxidants and they probably stimulate PG synthesis by protecting cyclooxygenase from inactivation by oxidation . |
14 | Meanwhile Paula Roy , who works at Cromadex in Leeds , also helped cancer research by raising £200 with a parachute jump in Yorkshire . |
15 | Furthermore , TFIIF also stimulates transcript elongation by RNA polymerase II ( 22,27,32 ) . |
16 | Niacin aids blood circulation , which means that protein is carried to the muscles more efficiently , and also helps muscle recovery by carrying waste products away more quickly . |
17 | Smith said : ‘ We would remove VAT form the price of a catalyst option , and would also reduce car tax by £50 on catalysed cars . ’ |
18 | This simple but effective method of steam generation eliminates the need for a boiler so helping to cut down the incidence of scaling while also reducing water consumption by up to 80 per cent . |
19 | Hence reducing film output by 1 unit and transferring the labour thus freed to the meals industry would increase the output of meals by 2 units . |
20 | ( It may also increase staff unrest by leading prison officers to feel that their ‘ authority ’ is further threatened . ) |
21 | In primary care prescribers rightly expect a safe and accurate dispensing service , but they have lost the regular advisory service and are most often given drug information by drug company representatives . |
22 | Such a climatic change would severely limit pine growth by causing waterlogging , encouraging bog expansion , and inhibiting regeneration by reducing the number of good seed-years . |
23 | As a consequence of this , teacher trainers occupy a crucial role , that of developing in students the skills necessary to deliver a centrally defined curriculum package by grade , hour , week and year . |
24 | But though the Nazgûl ironically proves Boethius right by throwing back his hood — ‘ and behold ! he had a kingly crown ; and yet upon no head visible was it set ’ -his deadly laughter shows that ‘ nothingness ’ can still have power and control . |
25 | Sparta , currently lying in fifth place , have recovered after a shaky start and now lead Lagan Valley by 29 points in the relegation zone . |
26 | Lipoproteins may indirectly affect platelet function by altering vascular endothelial cell function . |
27 | These findings suggest that lipoprotein abnormalities in the diabetic state may also indirectly affect platelet function by damaging vascular endothelium . |
28 | Similarly , someone who is primarily in a bulimic phase of the disease may binge on lettuce or on other foodstuffs that have particularly low calorie value and weight-producing potential or may even control body weight by dramatically reducing fluid intake . |
29 | I well remember Hunt standing by the side of the track and waving his fist at the feisty little Frenchman when he next came by . |
30 | Anyone considering switching to a vegan diet ( which eschews all animal produce ) would do well to read Vegan Nutrition by Gill Langley for The Vegan Society ( £6.20 incl p&p from the society at St Leonards on Sea , East Sussex TN37 7AA ) . |