Example sentences of "by [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trims by offsetting null point on artificial feel units for ailerons and rudder . |
| 2 | Ceauşescu could not wage war against foreign enemies — his neighbours after all were his fraternal allies — so he could only provide means for his ambitious plans by waging economic war against his own people . |
| 3 | Fred made up for his lack of inches by waging psychological warfare in the form of a relentless monologue . |
| 4 | To make a contribution to educational policy and practice by generating practical suggestions for how computers may be used effectively to stimulate exploratory and reasoned argument in the classroom , with particular reference to the curriculum goals of English and spoken language development across a range of curriculum areas . |
| 5 | we are helping the Amazonian Indians and tribal people in Malaysia in their fight for survival by generating worldwide publicity for their cause , and campaigning to protect their rainforest lands ; |
| 6 | A single simulation is made by generating random numbers from these probability distributions and adding them to the observed geographic coordinates ( defining point , line or area features ) with these random values . |
| 7 | Originally from Punjab , Channi began his music career in England by singing religious songs in Sikh temples . |
| 8 | Identification of the new muscle proteins was made possible by fusing human cells with mouse muscle cells ; the human muscle proteins are similar but distinct from those made by mice . |
| 9 | These orders of marine creatures have evolved feeding techniques which rely upon their food coming to them , either by strong water movement or by farming microscopic algae in their tissues which can harness the radiant energy of the sun to manufacture nutrients by photosynthesis . |
| 10 | Potentially damaging conflict between these subgroups is avoided by channelling mutual competition into an avenue where it can benefit the group as a whole . |
| 11 | Paul Bedworth , now studying artificial intelligence in Edinburgh , is said to have spent hours in his bedroom using a £200 terminal he received as a Christmas present to cause chaos , by breaching hi-tech systems in numerous countries . |
| 12 | The European Commission 's MEDIA programme 's main thrust is to enhance the strength of the national audio visual industries to member states by encouraging greater collaboration between them and wider distribution of their products . |
| 13 | In the United States , Health Management Organisations were introduced in the early 1970s to hold down the formidable costs of American medicine by encouraging more competition between providers . |
| 14 | Political parties compete to win elections by submitting distinct programmes from which the electorate can choose . |
| 15 | The leadership was provided by Slobodan Milosevic , a previously little-known party apparatchik anxious to broaden his power-base by co-opting Serbian nationalism into it . |
| 16 | Why we are helping the explosion of small business by assisting black entrepreneurs with training , guidance and substantial contracts . |
| 17 | The rule of law thus described still prevails in the Probate Court , where it is not enough to prove a relation between testator and beneficiary , which in the court of equity would require the beneficiary to displace the presumption of undue influence by proving independent advice to the testator . |
| 18 | The material may be either sequenced double stranded or rendered single stranded by asymmetrical polymerase chain reaction ( using very much less of one of the two primers ) , selective enzymatic digestion of one of the strands , or by selective capture of one of the strands by labelling one oligonucleotide with biotin and immobilising the product on streptavidin coated magnetic beads . |
| 19 | Another use is to produce pictures of an unborn baby by reflecting ultrasonic waves off its body . |
| 20 | This is because the way that these patterns are read is by knitting two rows of each colour , starting with colour one , then colour two , then colour three before moving on to the next line of the double length pattern . |
| 21 | You can make a beautiful ‘ heavy lace ’ border like this by knitting several rows of scallops , picking up the centre of each loop . |
| 22 | In setting up certain members as visible examples of what is proscribed , by attributing forbidden characteristics to them , they serve as images of disorder and evil . |
| 23 | It turns out that it is possible to reproduce exactly the results of non-relativistic quantum mechanics by attributing definite properties to individual systems . |
| 24 | De Man controls the response of his readers to controversial propositions about language in two ways : by attributing these propositions to his object texts , and by controlling the distance between reader and object text according to his own oscillation between uncritical proximity and critical distance to those texts . |
| 25 | As we have seen , Wilhelm Reich was the first to develop these implications , in terms of practical , political action , by pursuing sexual liberation in order to attain economic and political changes without producing a new form of authoritarianism . |
| 26 | By inventing this yarn about the time Connie left the sanatorium , you 've tied yourself right in this thing . |
| 27 | If , however , the procedure does comply with the procedure description derived earlier , then it will be necessary to subject each element or activity of the model to further scrutiny , for example by breaking them down to lower-order activities , or by auditing each element in the same manner as the parent procedure . |
| 28 | For example , a doctor may be able to see more patients each hour and he may be being more efficient by seeing more people in a fixed period of time . |
| 29 | Thus we can examine any given sequence of events dramatically by seeing these events through different eyes , or we can look at the same events from a distance by framing our drama as an investigation or an enquiry : we , the participants in the drama , could be townspeople celebrating the history of our town , creating a pageant . |
| 30 | He also illustrates how the debate has become obscured by competing ideological perspectives about the value of prevention in influencing the onset of disease and disability in later life . |