Example sentences of "to work by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 During the UWC general strike of May 1974 , a key employee in the secretary of state 's personal kitchen at Stormont Castle had to be fetched to work by helicopter from her home in south-east Antrim .
2 He went out to work by day , conveniently , at a firm of accountants ; in the evenings and at weekends he made himself as unobtrusive as possible .
3 The Founders and the closely allied management team , recently formed from the old executive committee and resolved to work by consensus , began to close ranks against Hayling and the intruding alien business world which he came to represent .
4 And he did not promise government by principle ; a politician to the core , Mr Clinton prefers to work by consensus and compromise .
5 He preferred to work by night , producing his manuscripts in a small even hand ready for the printer .
6 Since CR-1409 did not interfere with circulating concentrations of the hormone , it seemed to work by receptor blockade .
7 All that could be done was to work by analogy .
8 Rather , in order to meet the requirements of fairness , there is a tendency to work by analogy , sometimes from criminal procedure , sometimes from civil , and sometimes from specific forums such as arbitration or the industrial tribunal .
9 Such are the present problems , Mr Lents believes , that it will be possible to persuade and coerce Angelenos to commute to work by train , bus or shared car .
10 You may intend to get to work by car or bicycle .
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