Example sentences of "thereby [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much of the problem can be overcome by designing networks that meet people 's walking needs , thereby encouraging a level of activity that ‘ deters antisocial behaviour and offers the reassurance of help at hand if hassled ’ . |
| 2 | Only when the means of production are communally owned will classes disappear , thereby bringing an end to the exploitation and oppression of some by others . |
| 3 | As part of its ongoing anti-corruption drive the Wingti government suspended four of the country 's 19 provincial governments on Oct. 13 , thereby bringing the total under suspension to six . |
| 4 | If these manoeuvres were successful , the whole might of Russia could then be redeployed for an attack on central Germany , thereby bringing the war to an end . |
| 5 | Floating , on the other hand , insu-lates a country with stable prices from world inflation since its currency would be continually appreciating , thereby offsetting the rise in import prices . |
| 6 | In this situation the circulation was altered so that a cold polar vortex remained until the end of the simulation , thereby maintaining the presence of PSCs for a much longer period . |
| 7 | In Great Britain , and especially midlands England , the enclosure movement involved the use of Parliamentary Acts to alter the pattern of land ownership ( forcibly in many cases ) , thereby allowing the creation of a new pattern of farms and fields within which more productive ( and less labour intensive ) agricultural methods could be employed . |
| 8 | He urged wealthy nations to plant tropical hardwoods in desert lands , thereby tripling the area under tropical timber within a century . |
| 9 | This last factor is crucial since if a rock is not saturated ice formation will simply cause the expulsion of water into air-filled cavities , thereby inhibiting a build-up of pressure . |
| 10 | Quite clearly , if a tenant vacates premises and decides to leave all manner of items behind , thereby inhibiting the landlord from reletting the premises , the tenant can hardly complain if the landlord sells the discarded property . |
| 11 | It was probably the success of these steps which , in 1337 , caused Philip VI to decide upon the building of a naval base at La Rochelle , a base which was to be ceded to the English by the terms of the treaty of Brétigny , thereby underlining the significance of ports as pawns in international diplomacy . |
| 12 | All utterances that were more than 10 words in length were broken down into clauses of less than 10 words thereby producing a total of 115 utterances with an average of 7.07 words and 26.56 phonemes per utterance . |
| 13 | Murdoch had turned his hat on a lathe , thereby inventing a method of turning oval objects . |
| 14 | Jones claimed to have good title by virtue of the two sections , thereby defeating the title of the owner from whom the thieves had stolen the car . |
| 15 | When we take a belief , desire , or intention to have caused an action , as we commonly do , we are not thereby explaining the action by referring to other actions , let alone mere movements . |
| 16 | The feet should be kept in the straps until sheeting in on the new tack , thereby keeping the board on its banked course throughout the crucial rig change . |
| 17 | Possibly the most trouble-free and profitable course in the first year is to grass-let part of the farm , on your own terms , thereby keeping the farm in work whilst leaving you free to get on with your development plans . |
| 18 | He goes so far as to claim that this form of control is now ‘ characteristic of the majority of enterprises in the USA and Britain ’ , thereby denying the predominance of the management control form . |
| 19 | Congress reluctantly capitulated to this final demand on Sept. 1 , thereby opening the way for Wilson to end the impasse by signing the budget bill in the early hours of Sept. 2 . |
| 20 | Dulles precipitated the crisis by peremptorily withdrawing US financial aid for the Aswan Dam , thereby opening the door to the flow of Eastern Bloc arms and influence into the Middle East — the very situation that he had feared British colonial obduracy would create . |
| 21 | He seemed unaware that he was thereby announcing the demise of his own service , and indeed for at least some years entertained the illusion that he was not . |
| 22 | ( Edited by John Evans , available from focuses on the 150th anniversary of Canterbury Week with a short history of the festival , and an editorial criticising the TCCB for beginning Championship games on a Tuesday , thereby interfering the structure of such festival weeks . |
| 23 | Writing also provides a permanent representation , hence the writing may be manually edited , thereby simplifying the identification of false starts . |
| 24 | Those without work are excluded from building up savings , whether in the form of a house or an adequate pension , and thereby gaining a stake in society . |
| 25 | After a common two years , some students undertake industrial or professional placement in their third year , thereby gaining an awareness of current professional practices and emerging industrial and commercial developments . |
| 26 | After a common two years , some students undertake industrial or professional placement in their third year , thereby gaining an awareness of current professional practices and emerging industrial and commercial developments . |
| 27 | After a common two years , some students undertake industrial or professional placement in their third year , thereby gaining an awareness of the artist in a community and industrial context . |
| 28 | After a common two years , some students undertake industrial or professional placement in their third year , thereby gaining an awareness of current professional practice and emerging industrial and commercial developments . |
| 29 | After a common two years , some students undertake industrial or professional placement in their third year , thereby gaining an awareness of current professional practices and emerging industrial and commercial developments . |
| 30 | The Millbank paper-mill and its equipment were eventually offered for sale by auction in October 1804 , thereby ending the possibility of England challenging the European paper industry by using more easily available materials for making paper . |