Example sentences of "by [v-ing] [noun pl] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The heads , from top independent boys ' schools , want to reduce A-level failures by letting students study at their own pace . |
| 2 | I know that the summaries of guidance is is in that list , and from the brief discussion we had at the careers officer 's meeting this week about summaries of guidance , I know we 're starting off the process by having representatives come to a meeting on the eleventh of May . |
| 3 | For example , the proposed EC limits on car exhaust emissions will require more expensive car engines or catalytic converters , so internalizing the cost of air pollution by making motorists pay for preventive action . |
| 4 | By making products sound as if they are good for the environment , manufacturers can ‘ attract extra sales from around a third of the population ’ . |
| 5 | Although the report was respectful of doctors , its underlying thrust was the need to assert greater managerial control over their activities , by making doctors participate in management themselves . |