Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [verb] to the " in BNC.
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1 | The women 's singles championship went to Joan Blackett who beat Gwen Wharton 21–13 while John Hanmer beat Les Appleby 21–13 to secure a men 's singles championship final place in a breathtaking match dominated by drawing to the jack end after end . |
2 | One of the police officers responded by referring to the ‘ new manual ’ , parts of which were then read out in court . |
3 | The down-problem is solved by adding to the optimal tableau of LPk and using the dual simplex method ( in its upper-bound form ) to restore optimality . |
4 | Overnights can be arranged in Kathmandu , but longer trips should be booked by writing to the company at PO Box 2769 , Kathmandu , Nepal . |
5 | This should be done by writing to the Address given below or by completing and returning the tear-off slip which was included with the Notification of Entry . |
6 | As you gain experience some of the checking can well be done by listening to the recording , thus saving time working with the LH . |
7 | This is done by distributing to the membership a quarterly magazine ( Ada User ) , organising an annual conference and an exhibition . |
8 | Questions such as ‘ what is the name of the river on which New Orleans stands ? ’ or ‘ what is the height of Ben Nevis ? ’ can be answered by referring to the appropriate page of the atlas . |
9 | DNA-binding polypeptides in affinity-purified DRTF1/E2F were assayed by crosslinking to the adenovirus E2A promoter distal E2A site ( binding site details indicated at bottom right ) either in the absence ( track 4 ) or presence of competing wild-type ( track 5 ) or mutant ( track 6 ) E2F binding sites ; M r standards shown in track 3 . |
10 | Any savings to be made by switching to the new system are now likely to be less than forecast . |
11 | The schools were rightly proud of the contribution made by boarding to the lives of pupils , and especially those from homes which could not provide a stable background . |
12 | It is recognised that there is no easy response to be made by referring to the independence of Religious Education in Catholic schools . |
13 | Exactly how much could be gained from the support of a saintly patron can best be seen by turning to the position of Gregory at Tours , in particular to the events leading up to his trial , for purportedly slandering queen Fredegund , at Berny-Rivière . |
14 | The lines are positioned by referring to the CE or balance point of the rig . |
15 | The Consolidated Regulations of the Inns of Court , together with the particulars of the scholarships and prizes available , can be had by applying to the Sub-Treasurer at the Inner Temple or to the Under-Treasurer at the other three Inns . |
16 | The equilibrium position for the excited phase is never attained because more torque can be produced by switching to the next phase as the step position is approached . |
17 | The first three kinds of honorific were clearly distinguished by Comrie ( 1976b ) , who pointed out that traditional descriptions have often confused ( i ) and ( ii ) : the distinction is that in ( i ) respect can only be conveyed by referring to the " target " of the respect , whereas in ( ii ) it can be conveyed without necessarily referring to the target . |
18 | By now your legs should be dropping hints about their preferences and if tiredness really has set in , the last top , Sgurr na Moraich , can be avoided by descending to the glen from the final col . |
19 | Actually there were probably fewer than twenty , but purchasers were assured the claim could only be verified by listening to the record and counting for themselves ( 41b ) . |
20 | This curve has interesting properties , which can be partly understood by referring to the geometry of the D structure . |
21 | We can be contacted by writing to the address below or telephone where sponsorship forms can be obtained . |
22 | As a result , we argued , the rights of the vast majority of people to an attractive and undeveloped countryside were being abused by acceding to the private interests of a few . |
23 | However , this argument assumes that the rules of judicial review which can be waived by appealing to the discretion are themselves clear and certain ; but , as we will see , this is very far from the case . |
24 | The initial difficulty with discussing curvature in our three-dimensional world is best appreciated by referring to the analogous case of a two-dimensional being living in a curved two-dimensional surface . |
25 | That 's as maybe , but a much simpler answer can be found by turning to the front cover of the same issue , and Phil Collen 's ‘ custom ’ Jackson . |
26 | Just as benefits were clearly derived from the Government 's decision to join the exchange rate mechanism this time last year , so will advantages be derived by moving to the new narrow rate band and possibly , in time , to a single currency . |
27 | In the evening , after a superb meal in the à la carte restaurant , we were treated to a Sunwing show followed by dancing to the latest sounds — only for those who were n't too tired after a hard day 's sunbathing ! |
28 | This is to undervalue the grief work , which could be assisted by listening to the stories of the person , the events of the death , and the pain of the loss being experienced . |
29 | There was no purpose served by lying to the man . |
30 | The need to build hypotheses into pattern-recognizing programs can best be illustrated by referring to the many programs that have been written to interpret line diagrams ( see Figure 12 ) . |