Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] by [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Emperor , popularly supposed to be immortal , only endured by virtue of adamantine , anguished courage and will power .
2 The school parties stuck as rigidly together as they had done upon Victoria Station , lacking only their uniforms and labels , disastrously hampered by lack of space .
3 So far much hampered by lack of money and staff about 1.5 million catalogue entries have been completed and 2,665,000 photographs produced .
4 Earth not only grew by aggregation from a cloud of particles , but by collisions with other cosmic matter .
5 And you always worked by time in stables , you 'd get out at say , you went at six o'clock , you got out till seven and were out two hours , that 's seven , eight , nine .
6 It is conceivable that the observed destabilising effect of cholesteryl esters on lysosomes could be an indirect one , possibly mediated by disruption of zymogen granules in the lysosome enriched fraction and release of their contents .
7 It looks suspiciously like knee-jerk retributivism , spuriously ennobled by reference to the ‘ community ’ .
8 Sir Gordon Willmer also proceeded by reference to the breach of undertaking .
9 She often went by train to some distant party beyond the reach of horses .
10 The High Performance Fortran Forum came into force a year ago spearheaded by research at the Center for Research on Parallel Computation at Rice University in California .
11 SINCE artworks began to flood out of China in the early 1980s — mostly smuggled by sea to Macao or Hong Kong — extraordinary rarities , hitherto unknown in the West , have begun to turn up on the market .
12 Mr. Page then applied by way of judicial review for an order quashing the visitor 's decision .
13 We then went by train into the country , and took a taxi to Dr Roylott 's house .
14 Suppose the suspect had taken the taxi to get rid of Carella , got out at the hospital to confuse matters further , walked around the comer to the terminus and then continued by bus to his original destination ?
15 And then she 'll take you apart bit by bit in this very park when all the teachers have slunk off home .
16 For a reception there and they actually went by coach to the opening ceremony
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