Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] by the " in BNC.

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1 * At the present rate of destruction many countries whose only real asset is the forest may have none at all by the year 2,000 .
2 But an increasing number , typified by the conservative Heritage Foundation , define themselves above all by the fact that they hold a coherent body of ideas , and want to spread them .
3 Moore 's account of what he means by a natural property is none too clear , but in effect it means something like detectable by the senses or by scientific instruments .
4 Euler proved it in 1736 by the method of exercise 1.4.17 and later generalised it .
5 SAD , disappointed and deeply frustrated : Lady Chatterley and I had plenty in common by the end of Sunday 's opening episode .
6 It is a made to a British standard which you can tell when you buy anything like that by the kite mark on the side .
7 Do n't say anything about this by the way cos it 's illegal .
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