Example sentences of "by [v-ing] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By encouraging this invasion Rowland and the Land 's End Ltd managers are precipitating environmental damage , not reducing it .
2 So , ontologically speaking , there is not much enlightenment to be-gained by pursuing this road either .
3 By inventing this yarn about the time Connie left the sanatorium , you 've tied yourself right in this thing .
4 By producing this Bill , and by everything that they have done , are doing and will do , the Government are endeavouring to give British Coal the time and the means to meet what we perceive as longer-term needs .
5 Only by including this process is it possible to access every word in the lexicon .
6 to work together and deliver an effective result because nobody gains anything in the eyes of the people of this county by allowing this thing to go on and on and on and what they feel is if we ca n't get to grips with it what on earth are we doing with our existence .
7 By downplaying this factor , the majority focus upon implementing a primary object of the Mandate agreement , upholding the rights of the inhabitants .
8 By using this approach it is claimed that important management processes are facilitated .
9 In 1953 , with the same type of undulator and 100 MeV electrons , he produced spontaneous visible radiation , and later showed analytically that radiation could be amplified by using this technique .
10 Coyle has pointed out that significant savings can be made in ISAM file timings by using this technique .
11 Over a period of 10 or 15 years we will see our soil improving by using this technique .
12 It is of course possible to be an effective manager without coaching but by using this skill you can achieve even better results .
13 By using this facility it is possible to create a totally new garment simply by combining pieces from other garments , providing of course that you remember to make any necessary alterations to ensure that the pieces will fit together correctly !
14 By using this facility they can further develop the links and use our services .
15 We believe we can reduce accidents by using this equipment .
16 Save yourself the hassle of pushing through the crowds this Christmas by using this Products for Change catalogue , and remember we will promptly refund your money if you are not pleased with what you have received .
17 By using this proverb Lewis Carroll has stretched his imagination into bringing in an intellectual side of things ie. proverbs , as well as the nonsensical side of things .
18 Might sound a bit complicated , but if we take it slowly , all will be revealed , and you will see that by using this method , every guest has an equal share of fishing opportunities .
19 Absorption or wet scrubbing as it is often called has however the disadvantage of having to dispose of the liquid effluent obtained , which may itself require treatment before disposal , and has led to the comment that we may be merely replacing one effluent problem by another by using this method .
20 By using this information , retail companies may ( i ) site branch stores , and ( ii ) allocate their product mix according to the kinds of customer type to be found in these catchment areas .
21 Thank you Mr Mayor I just wanted t to come in with two fairly quick points er as to why I will not be able to support this amendment , but the first is that the leader of the council has indicated that the efficiency savings erm has got as far as it can go and that , you know , we have been trimming at the margins and there is no more margin left and that leads you to believe that perhaps one should be looking at somewhat more er root and branch type of pruning in the spending that that the labour group want to actually erm deal with , er and the second point I would like to make , and er I thank councillor for giving us a a a a new word tonight obfuscation because that describes exactly what I think the labour group are trying to do by bringing this figure down it removes the embarrassment they would have from having to add on a substantial sum of money f due to the failure to collect the cou er the community charge in previous years and I think that they are trying by by this amendment with some very quick foot work to try and delude the people of this city .
22 In his view , the WEA 's Central Executive Committee , by opposing this Recommendation , had been far too defensive .
23 It is only by maintaining this rule that the advocate can be kept free from any possible charge of hypocrisy .
24 By building this function into other basic parts of the valve , such as the body assembly and cover , as in Figure 7.11 , the associated cost is reduced from 12·08 to 2·14 , halving the percentage of the total .
25 By building this function into other basic parts of the valve , such as the body assembly and cover , as in Figure 7.11 , the associated cost is reduced from 12.08 to 2.14 , halving the percentage of the total .
26 Earlier this year , she had pushed through a bumper privatisation bill and won the IMF 's support for Poland 's reforms by keeping this year 's budget deficit to a reasonable 5% of GDP .
27 The analysis is not significantly affected by omitting this company .
28 She said Monday night I , er I do n't know whether we 've done the right thing by booking this holiday she said , I 'm thinking about the travelling in the air , it 'll be in travelling for eleven hours so she said I do n't know how I 'll be , I said it 's no use looking at it like that Alice now
29 In the light of this discussion I offer some indications as to how a strategy of reading might be applied to the study of racist discourses , and invite readers to try out this approach on the two study texts , not in order to produce ‘ the right answer ’ but to compare what is gained and what lost in detail and depth of understanding by applying this kind of model compared to the others .
30 Success is not guaranteed by applying this criterion of selection .
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