Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] by [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Barclays Franchise Pack can guide you in making that decision by prompting the questions that you should ask of both yourself , the prospective franchiser , and even some of the existing franchisees . |
| 2 | However , it was suggested that he could overcome that hurdle by signing the Blackpool involvement over to his wife . |
| 3 | But we can reduce that complexity by answering the question — how do I win my battle ? ’ |
| 4 | Okay there might be in all sorts of ways , in terms of equality , in terms of socialism , it 's , it 's all a bit dubious erm but the other reason for taxing down is that , let's face it , the majority of peasants as we , as we saw last week are still poor and if the Communist Party is wanting to maximize its revenue , if it was gon na say okay we 're not gon na tax anybody at under six or eight hundred erm you , you 're gon na take out er half the population and you would have to get that income by taxing the rich even harder and that would be a disincentive . |
| 5 | They broke that contract by taking the later ( and much larger ) claim into account . |
| 6 | What is important is the unequivocal , but in my respectful opinion wrong , statement of the law made by Viscount Dilhorne , at p. 632a ( to which I referred at the outset of my speech ) , that Parliament by omitting the words ‘ without the consent of the owner ’ from section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 ‘ has relieved the prosecution of the burden of establishing that the taking was without the owner 's consent . ’ |
| 7 | A rough but convenient measure of sentence complexity is the average number of words per sentence : that is , we have first to determine the complexity of each sentence by counting the words , and then to derive from this an overall measure of complexity . |
| 8 | Jimmy Quinn looks like landing the jockeys all-weather crown and he can take another step towards that landmark by winning the Milton Handicap on Westfield Moves . |
| 9 | In 1987 a Sotheby 's appraiser valued the seriously damaged panels at $1.25 million , reaching that figure by dividing the auction price paid for a celebrated Thomas Hart Benton mural by three . |
| 10 | The upper middle class customers of Harrods , Marshall & Snelgrove , Shoolbreds , Maples and Debenham & Freebody , and in the provinces of Kendal , Milnes and Lewis 's , who spent whole mornings walking their floors , completed the inspection and sampling in each department by telling the assistant behind the counter , ‘ Put it down on my account . ’ |
| 11 | Work out the stock balance that applies to each entry by subtracting the quantity issued from the quantity received . |
| 12 | Had Puddephat provoked this storm by propositioning the boy ? |
| 13 | The circuit performs this function by feeding the output at the Bat position ( pin 9 on IC2 ) to one of the inputs , via diode D13 , of a discrete coincidence gate made up from transistors TR3 and TR4 . |
| 14 | Method B corrects for this overestimate by using the average age at which women give birth , which in England and Wales between 1950 and 1990 was 27.1 years . |
| 15 | We have been obliged to meet this difficulty by treating the lower prizes as marks of distinction for merit rather than as indicating special selection of the design as fitted for separate construction . |
| 16 | She wrote a well-received history of her old school for the Essex Record Office and is working on a local history having followed up her study in this field by taking the London University Diploma in Local History . |
| 17 | Worsley capitalized on this opportunity by making the saltpetre project the centre-piece of a programme for revitalization of the British economy and the development of an integrated manufacturing and trading system embracing an expanding colonial empire . |
| 18 | The ‘ Intercom Quartet ’ represents an attempt to move in this direction by exploring the cognitive and cultural consequences of contemporary developments in technology . |
| 19 | The referendum was supposed to resolve this fight by consulting the people . |
| 20 | As Jonathan Culler points out , the pun is to the synchronic dimension of language what etymology is to the diachronic dimension ( 1988:2 ) , and Julia plays on this parallel by confusing the two . |
| 21 | The project was extended in another direction by considering the method of presentation to the tradesman . |
| 22 | We tested this hypothesis by examining the case notes of 1046 consecutively admitted psychiatric patients , comparing the blood pressure on admission of depressed and non-depressed patients . |
| 23 | The first is the early listing of cases in which it appears that the only purpose of the appeal is to secure some advantage by preserving the status quo pending the outcome of the appeal . |
| 24 | As the hybrid motor has two phases the total average mechanical output power is : The term I cos a is eliminated from this equation by constructing the line AA' in the phasor diagram ( Fig. 5.7 ) at an angle a to the phasor Z1 . |
| 25 | I shall begin this review by considering the available evidence about different types of support in families , grouping under five main headings : economic support ; accommodation ; personal care ; practical support and child care ; emotional and moral support . |
| 26 | We must end this review by noting the relative simplicity of many of the small towns alongside modern notions of complex urban morphologies . |
| 27 | We can allow for this effect by dropping the two from the strength equation which we have just derived , bearing in mind that we are in no position to quibble about exact values . |
| 28 | It seems only appropriate to begin this chapter by establishing the limits of the subject , because not everyone has been in agreement as to where influence ends and control begins . |
| 29 | We began this chapter by noting the importance of certain ideas of science amongst both lecturers and students . |
| 30 | Where , however , the company is making a loss , it may be possible to mitigate this loss by revaluing the company 's land bank , without incurring any tax liability . |