Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all cases , except where specifically allowed by the belt manufacturer , solvent based cleaners , alkalis and acids should be avoided as they may denature the belting substance . |
| 2 | Although widely admired by the right , he was unpopular with many traditional ALP supporters . |
| 3 | One of these had married an Indian Christian doctor , and together they worked for the sick and wounded , although badly handicapped by the lack of medicines . |
| 4 | Although rather overshadowed by the heroin ‘ problem ’ which soon emerged , this committee was able to continue its focus on young solvent users and obtained funding for a full-time counsellor to work out of a Council of Voluntary Service office . |
| 5 | Naturally we never carried out our threat — although greatly tempted by the kids who thought that actually it would be a great treat . |
| 6 | To put it at its highest , I was in no more than so-so shape by the time I reached Caduta 's . |
| 7 | Events in Vietnam , in many ways comparable although obviously complicated by the factor of French colonialism , were of infinitely less interest and for the moment seemed to require only a definition of attitudes rather than acts of policy . |
| 8 | Other work , such as McCabe and Mrs Miller , The Long Goodbye , and Nashville , although warmly received by the critics , failed to perform at the box office . |
| 9 | Fourth , the discount houses collectively may offer a smaller quantity of bills for sale than apparently needed by the market as a whole , either because they take a different ( to the Bank ) view of the overall shortage in the market or because of the relationship in the market between the short term interest rates at which they fund themselves and the relevant bill yields . |
| 10 | Although largely secured by the efforts of , Celomer 's contact with Chantiers , the four-year contract is the result of worldwide co-operation by Courtaulds companies in France , the Far East and the UK , where the paint is made at Fellings . |
| 11 | There will also be differences between the way routines are written , Although not measured by the Whetstone or Dhrystone tests Hard disc transfer rates and screen update speeds can affect overall machine performance dramatically . |
| 12 | Although momentarily tempted by the seductively rich chocolate dessert Sabrina 's willpower held firm and she gave it to Graham . |
| 13 | Because although it could be argued that what an utterance means is readily recoverable by anyone who can read printed English , it is important to understand that what the speaker wishes to express is more often than not defined by the factors which get lost in the process of transcription . |
| 14 | There was so much going on all over the mission , more often than not organized by the people themselves . |
| 15 | Coming back to England from one of these school-holiday visits to Hungary , Jane was more than ever struck by the contrast . |
| 16 | Labour mobility has been achieved by market mechanisms , and training and re-training of redundant workers has assumed greater proportions than ever envisaged by the original Act . |
| 17 | John Allen , a man experienced in straight theatre , children 's theatre and radio , who , although deeply impressed by the high quality of movement teaching both in the regular D.E.S . |
| 18 | They all have a view to the greater expanse of Loch Torridon from their windows , although partly obstructed by the wooded Shieldaig Island . |
| 19 | Although clearly affected by the recessionary climate in many of its major markets , United Distillers ' portfolio of leading brand names and broad geographical spread has enabled the company to make further progress in a difficult year . |
| 20 | It included $2,890 million for the Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI ) programme ( $1,700 million less than originally requested by the Defence Department ) ; $2,350 million for the B-2 Stealth bomber project ; $688 million for the MX and Midgetman intercontinental ballistic missile programmes ( although no funds were authorized for MX rail deployment ) ; $1,840 million for the purchase of 52 Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missiles ; and $964 million for the development of a new generation of fighter aircraft . |
| 21 | The Institute , although strongly supported by the Company , was run by a committee . |
| 22 | Over the past few months , for instance , our Government has single-handedly ensured that the new directive on efficiency standards for boilers ended up far weaker than initially proposed by the commission . |
| 23 | Seen against this background the decision in Franklin v. Minister of Town and Country Planning , although undoubtedly influenced by the judicial conservatism of the time , would probably not be decided differently today . |
| 24 | Although initially shaken by the experience , the plucky 12 carried on working in traditional Royal Bank spirit in order to achieve the task in hand . |
| 25 | Although primarily motivated by the need to combat localised smog the new standards will also reduce problems of carbon dioxide — the main ‘ greenhouse ’ gas . |
| 26 | The ways in which the experiments leading to the above description have been done are varied ( although again constrained by the boundary conditions of some ideal configurations being impracticable ) . |
| 27 | I believe that his suspicions in this regard were more than amply fuelled by the activities of Marcia Williams , who also was a great believer in the conspiracy theory . |
| 28 | In a better attempt to define the intermediate diameter ( I ) of particles retained on sieves of specific nominal diameters ( D sv ) Komar & Cui ( 1984 ) demonstrated that the relationship provided a means of obtaining a more closely representative grain diameter than currently given by the sieve mesh itself . |
| 29 | It is possible for the ring of the collar to become caught rather than actually restrained by the leash , which may cause discomfort . |
| 30 | That there exists considerable ignorance , especially within governments , is abundantly clear , if only illustrated by the fear of the UK Government of Multimodal Planning . |