Example sentences of "by [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By using it in Ealing in West London in 1979 , we recruited enough help to win the borough council election and to take the parliamentary seat from Labour . |
| 2 | It was Francis who gave Cantona his foothold in English football by bringing him to Sheffield for a one-week trial last January . |
| 3 | The following day he would underline all three by driving it to Hurstdown Abbey . |
| 4 | Further enhancement of detail can be obtained from these surfaces by photographing them with Kodalith® or equivalent high-contrast orthochromatic line film . |
| 5 | When Macbeth returns in a trance , still grasping the bloody daggers , Lady Macbeth illustrates her strength by returning them to Duncan 's chamber . |
| 6 | Again , Rebekah secures Isaac 's blessing for Jacob by dressing him in Esau 's clothing . |
| 7 | But the Protestant Elizabeth , the queen whom he thought he was flattering by likening her to Deborah ( the prophetess who , with the help of the Lord , saved Israel from the Canaanites ) , was never to forgive him , and this ensured that his role in the years of success for the Scottish Protestants after 1560 was less than it might otherwise have been . |
| 8 | Either to find additional land by recycling it in York , or beyond the greenbelt ? |
| 9 | Therefore , as soon as Isabelle was old enough , it was decided to exploit her aptitude for art by sending her to Paris — out of harm 's way . ’ |
| 10 | He tried to toughen Charles up as a child by sending him to Gordonstoun public school in Scotland , where the prince became a target for bullies . |
| 11 | I detest Alvaro Delgado-Gal , who advocates the return of the painting to France , believing that ‘ the glorious dead should be left in the graveyard where they chose to rest ’ ; Juan Pedro Aparicio , who suggests carrying ‘ Guernica ’ in procession all around Spain in a high speed train ; the old anarchist Carlos Semprón Maura , who protests at the Reina Sofía 's injection of morphine into ‘ Guernica ’ to prolong its deep coma ; Joan Barril , for whom the dilemma posed by moving ‘ Guernica ’ from the shrine of the Buen Retiro to an apartment with freezer in the ‘ Sofidou ’ could be resolved simply by sending it to Sarajevo , Bangkok or Lima , places where its political message would be more relevant . |
| 12 | Attempts have been made to blind two horses by cutting them with Stanley knives as they were grazing . |
| 13 | I think he might maybe he does n't do it like that , maybe he does it by saying it by God bless at the end of his broadcast , or appearing in the Gulf with a polo necked jumper . |
| 14 | Even if yours does n't you can get the same effect by treating it with Nikwax TX 10 which you can use in the washing machine . |
| 15 | We believe that the argument is strengthened by linking it to Melossi 's ‘ discursive chain of discourse ’ and by showing how this discourse changed in the 1970s . |
| 16 | But I was disappointed with the churlish leader — ‘ A Hard Act To Follow ’ — which was a negative piece damning Faldo by comparing him with Nicklaus . |
| 17 | An unknown capacitance can be determined by connecting it across YZ and finding the change in C s needed to return to resonance . |
| 18 | By introducing him to Pan Am 's lawyers before bowing out again , Miller had broken Coleman 's alarming sense of isolation and put him in touch with at least a measure of the support he needed , support that the DIA itself was unable to give . |
| 19 | A place has been found in the loneliest part of the island where , it is agreed ( ‘ Not yet , not yet ! ’ ) , ta skoupidia can be buried for the next 25–30 years , much more cheaply than by shipping it to Attica ( ‘ But the figure is not yet known ! ’ ) . |
| 20 | On the other hand her present emphasis may be retrospectively the harder because she was so emphatic in the Sixties when Burton ‘ crucified Sybil ’ by leaving her for Elizabeth Taylor . |
| 21 | It was director Joseph L Mankiewicz who had given Brando the chance to prove he was more than just a mumbling slob by casting him as Mark Antony in Julius Caesar . |
| 22 | Otten and his colleagues suggest that capsaicin destroys cell bodies by depriving them of NGF . |
| 23 | Roberts took his tally for the season to 150 with a treble on Carousel Music , True Story and Shuailaan at Windsor , only for Lloyd to rob him of a four-timer by beating him on Brigante Di Cielo . |
| 24 | Yet Shakespeare has prepared a come-uppance for Pistol by confronting him with Fluellen , honest soldier and proud Welshman . |
| 25 | She could trace where they were by pinpointing him on Hal 's map . |
| 26 | Now Budd , who devastated America 's Mary Decker-Slaney by tripping her in Los Angeles eight years ago , is facing extinction at world level . |