Example sentences of "by [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | By assisting in the development of the research base represented by present and potential DORCISS members and to the professional development of staff in these centres , DORCISS aims to make a contribution to th overall vitality of economic and social research within the UK . |
| 32 | Although the Nursery is only a small unit , it is very much a part of the whole School and can therefore give to those pupils in the upper Senior School , who intend to pursue a child-orientated career , the opportunity of contact with young children by assisting in the nursery on a regular timetabled basis , while the Nursery children can benefit from their contact with their older ‘ brothers and sisters ’ within the Heriot 's Community . |
| 33 | That turkey has got one chance of avoiding jail , just one , and that chance is by proving to the judge that he 's cleaned up his act . |
| 34 | It scuttles out of office doorways with a desperateness that is quickly dispelled by sucking on a white , smoking cylinder . |
| 35 | They do this by sucking on the hair and twisting it . |
| 36 | If the accused helps himself to services , for example , by sneaking into a cinema when no one is looking , there is no obtaining by deception . |
| 37 | The children had bloomed in the soft Devonshire air , completely winning the heart of Mrs Bryant , even if they drove Mr Bryant wild by sneaking into the kitchen garden and eating all his prize raspberries ! |
| 38 | It is virtually impossible to grate then , so they should be broken up by stroking with a fork if required for cooking . |
| 39 | ‘ This cheapens the value of human life by pandering to the gruesome , ’ says Californian sociology professor Tod Griffin . |
| 40 | On April 19 Verdiger announced that he would after all support Labour , but on April 22 Shas , the ultra-orthodox party which had played a major role in the collapse of the coalition in March by abstaining in a vote of no-confidence , announced its absolute support for Likud . |
| 41 | Despite the lack of axonal degeneration in the transected optic nerves of C57B1/6-WLD mice ( which we confirmed by labelling with the RT97 monoclonal antineurofilament antibody ) , the decrease in mitotic cells after transection was not significantly different in these mice than in normal C57B1/6 mice ( Fig. 1 c ) , making it unlikely that the loss of an axolemmal mitogen is the cause of the decrease in proliferation . |
| 42 | Having been a teacher for over 30 years it might seem strange that I should begin a book on primary education by reflecting on the significance of schooling . |
| 43 | In 1957 , Paisley and Wylie were charged with causing a disturbance in Donaghadee by preaching through a loud hailer . |
| 44 | In the cross-piece this is achieved by lashing through a hole in the cross member and around the outside of the stanchion . |
| 45 | By seeing in the catalogue and er |
| 46 | Canes can be made more secure by fastening to a horizontal wire . |
| 47 | Edwards , who celebrated his 26th birthday on Sunday , missed the World Championships in Tokyo last year because he refuses to compromise his religious believes by competing on the Sabbath . |
| 48 | However , addition of a synergist such as triphenyl phosphate ( TPP ) can overcome this resistance , probably by competing with the malathion and saturating the carboxylesterase enzyme ( Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology , vol 17 , p 149 ) . |
| 49 | Lymphocytes that enter the site could achieve this by competing with the invader , thereby lowering the level of nutrients and raising the level of the products of metabolism locally , for example making the environment more acid . |
| 50 | There could be no doubt that by competing with the plaintiffs both as regards supplies and customers he had placed himself in a position in which there was a conflict of interest and duty . |
| 51 | It complements course racing , since when conditions are too severe to lay a course offshore the slalom competition can be run within 200m of the beach , with marks being laid by wading into the surf . |
| 52 | The pair celebrated the news yesterday by parading in the lavish costumes specially designed for them for Dick Whittington at the Empire Theatre . |
| 53 | I wonder whether the same delusions of accuracy exist with things like the Volhard titration and its questions of whether the sliding endpoint is best avoided by filtering off the silver or adding nitrobenzene . |
| 54 | Thus , books ( and such materials as instruction videos ) continue through life w support physical development , latterly by helping in the improvement of sports and other leisure skills . |
| 55 | We might do it amongst our family , we can do it er by you know helping within the family , you can do it by helping in the community , all sorts of different ways . |
| 56 | As soon as she left school she had tried to earn a little money by helping in the fields or milking cows or making butter . |
| 57 | The principal can also give assistance to the agent by helping in the commercial negotiations between the agent and important customers , helping with special discounts or credit arrangements in order to secure business . |
| 58 | They had some support in Parliament , but their strength lay outside it , and their strategy was to mobilize this support , through demonstrations , petitions , and by organizing within the army . |
| 59 | That means not only that the BA could save money , but that it could make a bob or two by catering for the assembled hacks . |
| 60 | The right to sublet part of their home ( as long as they do not change the use e.g. by subletting to a business concern ) . |