Example sentences of "by [noun sg] [prep] example " in BNC.
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| 1 | This runs from a central core and only the current module is resident in memory , dramatically reducing the amount of memory needed , roughly half that needed by Symphony for example . |
| 2 | ‘ And so , ’ I continue , ‘ the suntan becomes fashionable and it 's no longer as necessary as it was — taking Robinson Crusoe by way of example — to hide from it under a parasol in order to conserve that fairness of skin threatened by the desert island climate . |
| 3 | By way of example , the highlights of the 1989 train itinerary looked something like this : |
| 4 | By way of example , current programmes are collecting global data on stratospheric ozone , on sea-surface and sea-ice variables and on the earth 's radiation budget . |
| 5 | Take , by way of example , a devoted nurse who is quite exceptionally sensitive to patients ' needs . |
| 6 | By way of example , SunSoft last week picked up Burlington , Massachusetts-based Object Design Inc 's Persistent Storage Manager Engine , an object store technology which will run on top of Solaris . |
| 7 | This definition was used by Cohen to explain the response to youth in the 1950s and 1960s but it can be similarly applied to moral crises in the more distant past — one may refer by way of example , to the nexus of fears generated by the French Revolution , which significantly shaped the contours of ‘ Victorian ’ sexuality , or the anxieties which produced the legislative restructuring of the 1880s and 1900s , or the fears generated by the cold war in the 1950s . |
| 8 | Some responses to such questions are cited here by way of example . |
| 9 | The various headings by way of example are these . |
| 10 | The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany referred by way of example to the possibility of requiring the relevant fishing vessel to operate from the member state in which it was registered , its crew to be affiliated to the social security scheme of that member state or supply contracts relating to the purchase of the catch to be concluded with local undertakings . |
| 11 | By way of example I was referred to the decision of Bush J. in Havering London Borough Council v. S. [ 1986 ] 1 F.L.R. 489 , 491 , where he said : |
| 12 | Slowly , homosexuality and the ( male ) deviant sex it introduced became yet again a metaphor for ideas of the ‘ private ’ , or the hidden — as pop , once more , concentrated on ever more fragmented ideas about private possibilities — introduced , by way of example , ‘ case histories ’ that could serve as models for this new round of pleasure and fantasy . |
| 13 | Take , by way of example , the first route in the book : the Newcastle to Berwick road via Alnwick . |
| 14 | The decision of the House of Lords in Anisminic Ltd. v. Foreign Compensation Commission , the facts of which are set out below , can be used by way of example . |
| 15 | Two cases may be contrasted by way of example . |
| 16 | By way of example , he takes the case of a mistress who is provided with a flat by her lover . |
| 17 | By way of example , he suggests a threat by a debtor not to pay the £100 he owes her . |
| 18 | By way of example , we have ascertained that a search on the industrial classifications listed below , using purely a sales criterion , revealed the following numbers of companies : |
| 19 | ( 1987b ) describes , by way of example , the case of a girl who had had numerous foster placements which broke down progressively more rapidly . |
| 20 | Cameron and Parkes ( 1983 ) cite , by way of example , the death of a woman who had spent her last weekend at home with her husband discussing plans for the future while sitting in the sun to regain her strength . |
| 21 | By way of example , Figure 7 shows a system that I have been helping to develop for some ten years now ( Smith and Rothman , 1980 ) . |
| 22 | The best way to explain this is by way of example . |