Example sentences of "[n mass] and by [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Owing to local trading circumstances , goods were sold by the head office to the public at a fixed mark-up on cost of 25% and by the branch to the public at a fixed mark-up on cost of 20% . |
| 2 | Silence fell immediately , a silence only made more absolute by the sound of a distant cannon and by the gurgling of rainwater . |
| 3 | Those who score highly overall on Machiavellian behaviour will be characterized by the use of guile and deceit in interpersonal relationships , by a cynical view of other people and by a lack of concern for conventional morality . |
| 4 | Mr Schuller argues that costs would be offset by the increased economic activity of older people and by the reduction in social dependency . |
| 5 | it 'd cost you about a hundred thousand quid and by the time they 've done it , it 's exactly the same as what the other one was . |
| 6 | Five years later he was judged by the hospital staff and by the Home Secretary , who has to agree to the fitness of certain patients held for indeterminate periods , to be discharged on trial leave . |
| 7 | They range in size from microscopic flatworms to the giant squid and by the process of evolution over the past hundreds of millions of years , have adapted an amazing variety of different ways of perpetuating their own kind . |
| 8 | Martyn moved past 50 for the third successive innings and by the close had reached 84 off 153 balls . |