Example sentences of "determine [adv] by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This formative ten-year period , signalled at the outset by the personal crisis of his father and at its conclusion by his own personal crisis in Aden , was the privileged moment during which the psychological development of Paul Nizan was determined predominantly by the substance and form of the French education system .
2 The outcome was determined eventually by the accident of which party was in power .
3 Maybe , an in terrorem provision to the effect that : ( a ) the ratio for year one should be [ as specified ] ; ( b ) the ratio for future years shall be determined annually by the partners ; and ( c ) pending agreement by the partners , no drawings at all are permitted , would provide the necessary pressure for all partners to approach the matter constructively , but it would be a bold firm which chose such a course .
4 As an example of the consequences of this we consider flow close to a horizontal upward-facing heated or cooled surface — sufficiently close that the velocity scale is determined entirely by the wall stress and is t τ as discussed in Section 21.5 .
5 Because these histories did n't have any singularities or any beginning or end , what happened in them would be determined entirely by the laws of physics .
6 Which type of support a young person receives should be determined entirely by the needs of that person rather than by slotting her or him into inflexible institutional alternatives .
7 There are no meanings " per se " , as distinct from meaningful expressions ; and what an expression means is determined entirely by the use that such an expression may be put to within the particular language game of which it forms a part .
8 The approach used by Watts and Quimby does not have these problems , however , it encourages the subject to focus on the external environment in order to answer the question , moreover it makes the assumption that subjective risk is determined only by the chances of a near miss , it may clearly relate to other factors as well ( e.g. severity of consequences in an actual accident , presence of a police car , unpredictability of pedestrians ) .
9 The emphasis on cell lineage in the worm is a little misleading since the implication is that the behaviour of the cells is entirely determined only by the lineage and not by cell signals .
10 To administer these , take one grain and dissolve it in distilled water with some alcohol added , the total amount to be determined approximately by the number of doses you wish to prescribe .
11 First , concepts of quality in health care are still determined largely by the professionals , with managers staking out an increasing role .
12 The shape of the box is determined largely by the shape and size of the printer and the box is placed around the printer so that it can perform its function of reducing the decibel level emanating from the printer .
13 The musical needs of parishes and congregations differ from place to place , and the way in which they are met is determined largely by the resources available .
14 The main result of the Keynesian theory is that the level of real national income and therefore employment is determined largely by the level of aggregate demand .
15 Thus , what was viewed as acceptable was determined largely by the centres ' main client group — elderly disabled people .
16 The success of these plans will be determined largely by the extent to which members take a pro-active role in the areas identified .
17 The government 's economic policy was determined largely by the demands of Portugal 's membership since 1986 of the European Communities ( EC ) .
18 Fundamentally , many regard the ‘ conflict ’ over housing as an extension of the major divisions in society and argue that the allocation of housing is determined largely by the power that each group has come to possess in a society with a long history of class conflict ( Haddon 1970 ; Duncan 1976 ; Mellor 1977 ) .
19 The involvement of several amino-acid receptor subtypes in the induction of LTP has been determined largely by the use of antagonists and is described in Box 2 .
20 In the countryside the timing of feasts , festivals , fairs and wakes was determined largely by the farming calendar and there was a degree of integration between the rhythms of work and those of leisure , leading Thompson to suggest some degree of anachronism in the use by historians of the word " leisure " .
21 ‘ But if long-term improvements in economic performance are determined largely by the supply side , we have seen all too often in the past 20 years how short-term prospects can be blown off course by inflation .
22 For Geoffroy , a change in the environment might trigger off a new pattern of growth in the organism — but the result was determined more by the laws of growth than by the adaptive needs of the organism .
23 Such rationing is determined partly by the rank or importance of companies and is related to the level of deposits that they keep with the bank .
24 The council tax is a sort-of-wealth-tax , with bills determined partly by the value of the biggest asset most people own and partly by how much each council spends .
25 His timing was good , though it was determined mainly by the exigencies of the situation .
26 In five of the six companies the environmental issues are determined mainly by the planners within the planning department itself and in a totally informal way .
27 They can not be transferred by the purchaser and thus there is no secondary market and the market value of the units is determined solely by the performance of the underlying assets themselves ; the demand for the units has no effect upon their price .
28 In one sense this is a hopeful sign , at least for hearing people , since BSL learning is not determined solely by the inability to hear but more probably by motivation and the identification of the learner with the community of users ( see chapter 1 ) .
29 The growth of this type of training , however , has not been determined solely by the providers .
30 They are thrown in sharp contrast against the benefits which emerge from ‘ money purchase ’ schemes , where the pension and other benefits are determined solely by the value of the fund built up by each pension scheme member at retirement .
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