Example sentences of "by [v-ing] [num ord] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It continues the examination of the behavioural determinants of demand , by looking first at the role and significance of social class .
2 In a five-horse second jump-off , Sweden 's Maria Gretzer delighted the huge crowds by finishing third with the only other clear , on Marcoville .
3 And Lawrie Smith won a bronze to salvage Britain 's disastrous Olympic yachting campaign by finishing third in the Soling Class .
4 Girardelli settled the issue by finishing third in the season 's closing giant slalom in Are , Sweden , behind fast-rising Norwegian Kjetil Andre Aamodt .
5 Servette qualified for the UEFA Cup by finishing fourth in the Swiss League but last November it looked like they would be in the Champions ' Cup .
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