Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | For what we need is not only the idea of non-arbitrariness but the idea of error and the ( logical ) possibility of correction of error by third persons . |
| 2 | Treatment for all these patients was standardised and consisted of correction of dehydration by the administration of World Health Organisation glucose oral rehydration solution supplemented by parenteral fluids where necessary . |
| 3 | notification of change of rate by phone . |
| 4 | Whereas the problem of payment of compensation by local authorities to a developer refused planning consent had always proved a great obstacle to effective control , the new situation was that where land was developed , the increase in its value resulting from the grant of planning permission was secured for the community by the imposition of a development charge ( equivalent to 100 per cent of the increase in value ) , to be assessed and collected by a Central Land Board . |
| 5 | The denial of the importance of freedom of speech by the Chief Justice in Duncan v. Jones suggests that it is open to the constable to take the surest means to prevent a breach of the peace , and can take whatever steps he chooses . |
| 6 | She undertook the first serious application of photography to science by making photograms of her extensive collection of algae . |
| 7 | One study of noise in hospital by Bentley et al ( 1977 ) , and still considered a classic reference , used the dB(A) scale , from among several decibel scales , because of its close relationship to noise which damages human hearing . |
| 8 | In a clear indication that he favoured a future constitutional dispensation based on the concept of protected " group rights " , he declared that a new system would need to provide guarantees of protection against domination by any group , by means of constitutional checks and balances , a decentralization of power and " the requirement of consensus on controversial matters " . |
| 9 | A more attractive long-term possibility is the direct solar production of hydrogen from water by photochemical conversion . |
| 10 | The notion of the social division of labour as employed by these writers will , however , be reconstructed below under the name of division of labour by strata . |
| 11 | I must confess when this one dropped down at him and he chested it out it 's a lovely little bit of link up play by Jochim again . |
| 12 | Temper tantrums are the end result and represent the classic example of perpetuation of immaturity by a failure to stop the ‘ reward ’ of attention that maintains such behaviour . |
| 13 | The Undo command gives you a second chance when you delete a block of text in error by allowing you to replace it in the document exactly where it came from . |
| 14 | At the same time , local authorities have been subject to increasing financial constraints , resulting in the level of provision of accommodation by social services remaining static or even contracting slightly . |
| 15 | If for any reason you have to change sides , you can neutralize the effect of the apparent reversal of direction of movement by interposing a shot of the subject approaching ( or receding ) straight towards ( or away from ) the camera . |
| 16 | Comparison of reduction in microalbuminuria by enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide in normotensive patients with insulin dependent diabetes |
| 17 | This piece of information is , as far as I am aware , hitherto unrecorded in the extensive annotations which have been inflicted on the novel ; and I herewith offer it in a spirit of humility for use by professional scholars . |
| 18 | To date , all seven offers of stock for sale by auction have been oversubscribed and , on each occasion , all stock on offer has been sold . |
| 19 | We therefore investigated the mode of action of TAGH by comparing in vivo and in vitro phenomena induced in hepatocytes by EGF and TAGH . |
| 20 | No significant difference was found in the rate of metabolism of butyrate by biopsy specimens taken from the ascending and descending colon ( Fig 4 ) . |
| 21 | But this resistance is weakened in the present context by allegations of misuse of power by the security services . |
| 22 | The criminal law includes only one type of non-consensual sexual act as rape , namely the insertion of penis in vagina by force or threatened force ; it excludes sexual intercourse between husband and wife , no matter how much the latter is beaten by the former to exercise his ‘ conjugal right ’ ; it excludes most sexual acts achieved by fraud , deceit , or misrepresentation — thus a man may pose as a psychiatrist and prescribe sexual intercourse as therapy to a ‘ gullible female ’ , because he knows the law will regard this as acceptable seduction rather than rape ; it excludes men who use economic , organizational , or social power rather than actual or threatened force to overcome an unwilling but subordinate , and therefore vulnerable female ; it excludes the forced insertion of any other instrument , no matter how sharp or dangerous . |
| 23 | If the dangers of loss of prestige by the discipline are to be averted , James urged , not only must new measures such as joint schools and interdisciplinary studies be introduced , but the " catastrophic decline " in the medieval side of English studies must be reversed . |
| 24 | ‘ It is another failure of self-regulation and if this goes on , the manufacturer of whitewash for use by the JDS is going to be the only viable British industry left . |
| 25 | Secondly , there is the attempt by another contemporary , Ernst Bloch , to , as it were , reinvent the category of utopia for Marxism by introducing into the field , for possible reuse , the Erbe — the heritage of the world 's pre-capitalist cultural past . |
| 26 | Each worm removes about 0.05 ml of blood per day by ingestion and seepage from the lesions so that a sheep with 5000 H. contortus may lose about 250 ml daily . |
| 27 | During World War I she worked at the Admiralty on various projects of national importance , including the large-scale production of acetone from starch by fermentation . |
| 28 | This was said to constitute ‘ a great violation of our national rights … and non-observation of attitude of neutrality by the British disarmament forces ’ . |
| 29 | Announcement of return of gold by UK |
| 30 | To have surrendered all power over the issue of her coinage is significant enough , for reasons already argued ; to have done so for good must constitute the act of transfer of sovereignty by the British Parliament to another power . |