Example sentences of "of [noun] to [noun sg] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | She undertook the first serious application of photography to science by making photograms of her extensive collection of algae . |
| 2 | The effect of consent to treatment by the minor or someone else with authority to give it is limited to protecting the medical or dental practitioner from claims for damages for trespass to the person . |
| 3 | The catalysted conversion of methanol to ethanol by arrangement of two carbon monoxide and two iodide ligands attached to the central rhodium , which is in the rather low formal oxidation state of + 1 . |
| 4 | The catalysed conversion of methanol to ethanol by reaction with syn-gas , is also possible but not yet commercial . |
| 5 | One example of such a model is that of Vidale and Wolfe who related the rate of change of sales to advertising by the equation : unc where S = sales at time t ds/dt = rate of change of sales at time A = advertising expenditure at time r = sales response factor ( sales generated per unit of advertising expenditure ) M = saturation level of sales ( sales maximum ) |
| 6 | First is the liability of hops to deterioration by oxygen in the air . |
| 7 | These developments and the support provided for them were constantly underpinned by the continued demonstration of commitment to partnership by the school 's Governors and senior management team . |
| 8 | Darwin tells us that he was spurred on to commit his theory about the mutability of species to paper by having read Thomas Malthus 's An Essay on the Principle of Population . |
| 9 | There is no escape from it — that Damocles sword of a war on the first day of which all the chartered covenants of princes will be scattered like chaff : a race war which will subject the whole of Europe to devastation by fifteen or twenty million , and which is not raging already because even the strongest of the great military states shrinks before the absolute incalculability of its final result . |