Example sentences of "by [v-ing] [adj] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The simplest method is to switch off the lights and to lighten the shadow areas by reflecting some of the daylight back onto the subject . |
| 2 | By organizing much of the process yourself , at least for the key posts , you will enhance your ability to select the right person . |
| 3 | And now Mariah returns the compliment by producing six of the 11 tracks on his debut album TREY LORENZ ( Epic ) . |
| 4 | Some of the problems associated with old age can be warded off by eating enough of the right foods . |
| 5 | You can make the most of your stay in Brighton & Hove by contacting one of the Tourist Information Centres . |
| 6 | Velvet can be cured by using one of the proprietary remedies on the market . |
| 7 | By using one of the Pythagoras 's theorem . |
| 8 | These drawings could be created by using either of the conventional artwork programs but the amount of effort wasted is significant . |
| 9 | This process of identification and analysis may be carried out in a number of ways , for instance : * by Using intuition based upon an interpretation of existing knowledge of the market ; * by Using any of the wide array of market research techniques , based on internal sources of information about the market , and field research . |
| 10 | An ‘ Inner Windsurfing ’ approach has yet to be fully developed , but we can benefit by using some of the ideas and assumptions . |
| 11 | It was now that the Greeks ( illiterate for several centuries , since the clumsy syllabary evolved in the later Bronze Age had died with the social system it served ) borrowed the suppler consonantal alphabet developed by the Phoenicians and improved on it by using some of the symbols for vowels . |
| 12 | First , if we have a simple pencil C — B , we may premultiply it by C-1 to obtain I — A , A = C-1B ; we may then obtain the eigenvalues and vectors of the pencil by applying any of the methods of 2.6–2.8 to A , and often this is the simplest procedure . |
| 13 | An accountant has poled his way into the record books by becoming one of the most successful punters of all time . |
| 14 | It can be overcome only by constant and constantly renewed efforts to disrupt the reified structure of existence by concretely relating to the concretely manifested contradictions of the total development , by becoming conscious of the immanent meanings of these contradictions for total development . |
| 15 | By consciously breathing , that is , by becoming aware of the breath as it flows in and out , we begin to recognise the pattern of life itself : the ebb and flow of the tides ; the waxing and waning of the Moon . |
| 16 | Once you have shed your surplus weight you will be able to increase your food intake , and on a normal quota of calories it is n't at all difficult to increase your dietary fibre intake to 40g a day just by becoming aware of the fibre-rich foods as you will during the following weeks . |
| 17 | A further paternalistic argument is that a law restricting consent helps to protect individual citizens from themselves by counteracting some of the social pressures and shame which might otherwise occur . |
| 18 | While under Polish rule , the Orthodox hierarchy in the Ukraine had been able to resist the spread of Catholic influence only by adopting many of the methods and some of the ideas characteristic of the Counter-Reformation . |
| 19 | She went into the bathroom and I made my own supper by slicing some of the foul cheese and shoving it between two slices of greased plastic bread . |
| 20 | The company 's attempts to mislead the public simply highlight how it profits by wrecking one of the Earth 's greatest natural treasures . " |
| 21 | The interviewer is Peter Hayter , an owlish Friar Tuck figure who seems to be troubled by itching much of the time and who uses ‘ I mean ’ as frequently as commas . |
| 22 | A £15m scheme to upgrade the A1 between Bramham and Wetherby has been extended by nearly 1km at a cost of £1m to allow traffic to move freely by widening more of the southbound carriageway to Spen Common Lane . |
| 23 | Mr Stark reckons that an emerging generation of academics , disillusioned by the arcane teachings of their forebears , is starting to do just that by tackling many of the dilemmas managers face each day — those which business ethicists have previously side-stepped . |
| 24 | Reebok believes that it has taken a further innovative step by eliminating much of the superfluous components so that now , the tennis shoe will consist of an estimated 12 separate components . |
| 25 | Once the cursor has been positioned at the required place on the screen its position can be locked by pressing one of the ‘ ears ’ . |
| 26 | This corn-coloured type has been formed in the last 20 or 30 years by absorbing several of the Pyrenean breeds and it was recognised as a breed in its own right in 1962 . |
| 27 | Let me illustrate this by relating some of the history of my ‘ Hylas Fights Back ’ dialogue . |
| 28 | If , as I used to , one cracks walnuts by banging two of the things together , and keeps the uncracked winner to go forward the next round , will one inevitably finish Christmas with the hardest nut to crack in one 's hand ? |
| 29 | He was given 25 years but tried to negotiate a cut in his sentence by returning half of the stolen gold . |
| 30 | Now , the government has shifted the focus of curriculum planning from availability ( the options system ) to entitlement , and has unwittingly ensured ( by filling most of the time available with the statutory curriculum ) that the dimensions , skills and themes of this entitlement can be met most easily inside the foundation subjects , and not outside them . |