Example sentences of "or by [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Offer photographs to other publications by phone or by stating on the release that photographs are available on request . |
2 | But in certain circumstances , the defendant may exculpate himself from liability either by raising doubts as to whether he had such an intention or awareness , or by establishing on a balance of probabilities the defence that he lacked mens rea . |
3 | This amendment should ensure that there is a majority of elected members serving on the police authority , either by retaining the present two-thirds requirements , or by providing for a simple majority and they give two main reasons . |
4 | Oxygen as indicated by blood gas results or by monitoring with a pulse oximeter . |
5 | It may suit one of the parties at the time of the reference to exploit the uncertainty created by poor drafting , either by delaying matters by a construction summons ( see 8.17.7 ) or by insisting on a particular definition of the issue which is to that party 's advantage . |
6 | Obtain an appropriate claim form ( e.g. baggage/money or medical expenses ) by either telephoning Norwich Union on 0603 683924 ( 24-hour answering machine ) , or on 0603 683195 , or by writing to the Norwich Union clearing stating that you travelled with HCI at : TRAVEL CLAIMS , NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY LTD. , P.O. |
7 | Full details and written quotation of credit terms available can be obtained from any Midland branch or by writing to the address shown on the back page . |
8 | Trace the network of canals which threat their way throughout the city , by narrowboat or by strolling along the attractively renovated towpaths . |
9 | The tapes — genuine or imitation — can be obtained by mail or by strolling into the X-rated video stores of urban America . |
10 | The land speculator operates in two different ways , either using entrepreneurial initiative , negotiating time and ability but relatively little capital ; or by investing on a long-term basis with the ultimate possibility of substantial capital growth . |
11 | Discount houses , in turn , balance their position , if short of funds , either by selling eligible bills to the Bank or by borrowing from the Bank . |
12 | For which you auditioned with your drama school prepared pieces or by reading for the part ? |
13 | These are activated by the function keys or by clicking with the mouse . |
14 | It concentrated on the curriculum and organization of Inner London secondary schools and focused on those pupils who were underachieving , took few or no public examinations and showed their dissatisfaction with school by absenting themselves or by behaving in an uncooperative manner ( ILEA 1984 ) . |
15 | This may be done by deeming a certain level of turnover during any such period or by reverting to the open market rent . |
16 | Similar to Bills of Exchange , it is possible to either roll over the debt by replacing a Note with another of longer tenor , or by asking for the payee 's consent to the extension of the maturity date . |
17 | ( If she has suffered an electric shock , push her away from the electric equipment with a broom handle before touching her , or by turning off the electricity mains . ) |
18 | Other fabrics should be closely woven , firm and colourfast , and must be stiffened either with an aerosol spray applied to both sides of the fabric , or by dipping into a liquid stiffening solution . |
19 | These needs are met by obtaining a particular resource or by responding to a particular environmental or bodily stimulus . |
20 | The killer could have reached the office from the lane , or by crossing the yard from the house , or by coming through the shop from the house . |