Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This has to be approached by looking at the expert clause and other instructions given to the expert . |
| 2 | Tinbergen , for example , presented model bills of adult herring gulls ( Larus argentatus ) to the chicks of that species ; the chicks responded by pecking at the red spot at the top of the bill , which strongly suggests that the red spot is a signal , meaning ‘ start pecking ’ ( Figure 6.1 ) . |
| 3 | This was done by looking at the spectrum of laser light scattered off the electrons in the plasma . |
| 4 | As the Director explains in the preface , the exhibition was selected by looking at a number of separate modes of work , subject areas and photographic media . |
| 5 | In many cases the question will be answered by looking at the terms of the contract between the parties although a description of the parties as " employer " and " employee " is not conclusive . |
| 6 | The point is best made by looking at a simple inanimate , but man-made , system , which in this respect resembles a living and not a physical one . |
| 7 | The hard work can be minimised by starting at the Cluanie end of the glen , which has the advantage of 800 feet in height . |
| 8 | Sargent 's suggested solution to this problem can be seen by looking at the simple n = 3 case , which led to the restrictions of equation ( 3.50 ) . |
| 9 | No longer can the worth of an investment proposal be evaluated by looking at the immediate terms of the deal : the longer lasting impact of the structure of alliances must also be taken into account . |
| 10 | What this entailed for civil liberties may be gleaned by looking at the way in which Dicey dealt with traditional freedoms in the body of his work . |
| 11 | This is shown by comparing at the extremes Sweden , Norway and Austria in the top left-hand segment , with Canada and the United States in the bottom right-hand corner . |
| 12 | In trying to understand its other functions we shall be helped by looking at the Bank 's balance sheet as set out in Table 3.2 . |
| 13 | Compliance with the oral treatment was assessed by questioning at the control or at follow up . |
| 14 | The net effects are best demonstrated by looking at the population . |
| 15 | The height of the embankment can be judged by looking at the elevated section of the M6 which now runs beside the canal but which can be seen moving away to the northwest as a two tier motorway junction viaduct on spindly columns . |
| 16 | " Obvious " has no special meaning but is judged by looking at the invention as a whole and considering the entire state of the art . |
| 17 | Warmer fluid escaped through the interfacial region above the sedimenting layer and enhanced the convection driven by cooling at the roof . |
| 18 | An additional measure of glycaemic control was provided by looking at the mean of all the glycated haemoglobin results for each patient since the date of randomisation and then calculating the mean of means for each group . |
| 19 | The very considerable size of this achievement can be appreciated by looking at the hydrostatic pressure undersea cables may have to endure — up to 4t/in2 , at a depth of three miles . |
| 20 | The first of these properties is readily appreciated by looking at an atlas . |
| 21 | A causal explanation for these events is not to be found by looking at the mental processes of particular social groups or categories involved in them since any traits so identified are as likely to be effects as causes . |
| 22 | What is the solution to these problems of unity and sustaining interest ? I think it can best be found by looking at the visual arts , and having myself once been an architect I would like to use an architectural illustration . |
| 23 | At this point , ‘ Dr Johnson observed that there had been great disputes about the spelling of Shakespear 's [ sic ] name : ‘ At last it was thought it would be settled by looking at the original copy of his will ; but , upon examining it , he was found to have written it himself no less than three different ways . ’ |
| 24 | The associated jargon and rates may be introduced by looking at the following figures for 1984 extracted from Tables D1.1 and D2.1 of the 1984 Annual Report of the Registrar General for Scotland . |
| 25 | The meteorological behaviour of the Northern Hemisphere winter was simulated by prescribing at the model lower boundary ( 316mbar ) a perturbation geopotential height field . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , the Swedes claim to have discovered a cure for the sore eyes caused by staring at a screen all day which does n't involve putting any kind of filter or screen over the monitor . |
| 27 | A good path follows the full length of the summit ridge , and it is most conveniently gained by starting at the spa town of Great Malvern , towards the northern end of the range . |
| 28 | This chapter will be concluded by looking at the so called " rescue cases " and seeing how the various doctrines apply . |
| 29 | An individual facilitator 's performance can be viewed by looking at the percentage of ideas that move successfully from one stage to the next ( see Figure 2 ) . |
| 30 | The first point can be illustrated by looking at the history of thought about the hippocampus . |