Example sentences of "[adv] by [noun sg] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forest loss is also caused by migratory slash-and-burn agriculture , especially by minority peoples of the central highlands . |
| 2 | J.H. Tranter — failed to return , presumably shot down by return fire from the Junkers . |
| 3 | Calendars and diaries have always been popular in good bookshops , many of these products spinning off from familiar sources ( Tolkien , Beatrix Potter ) and sold in by book publishers with the autumn lists . |
| 4 | It was quite normal for us to find large quantities of the latter goods stowed away by crew members against the possibility of long stays in UK waters . |
| 5 | Some teachers and writers , perhaps carried away by behaviourist doctrine in the narrower sense , or thinking only in terms of sequential and very logically organized subject-matter , have over-emphasized what is involved and over-simplified the usefulness and effectiveness of " specifying objectives " . |
| 6 | Second , the recognition of Fab by protein G is mediated largely by backbone atoms in the immunoglobulin , a feature which minimizes the effects of sequence variability . |
| 7 | It was eventually called off by DPP leaders after the Kuomintang agreed to consider revising part of its constitutional amendment package . |
| 8 | MICROBETTER and Airflow Communications have been compulsorily wound up by court order under the Insolvency Act at the request of the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 9 | These molecules are then picked up by receptor proteins on the surface of the second cell . |
| 10 | Thus the complex shapes taken up by protein molecules in the body may be due , at least in part , to the structural effects of the water . |
| 11 | North of the Border a long and fruitful association has existed between the Bank and the Scottish chamber Orchestra , the latest joint venture being a series of School Workshops followed up by Family concerts within the relative areas . |
| 12 | Management acknowledged the de facto authority of the so-called general plenum of representatives set up by opposition groups among the workforce ( Martino de Jugo 1980 : 202–4 , El País , 3 November 1976 ) . |
| 13 | The issues of health and safety have been taken up by trade unions in the P & o ferries dispute , and the transport strikes of 1989 . |
| 14 | Details of how the projects will be implemented should be spelt out by project leaders at the Williamsburg summit in May when the nations review progress . |
| 15 | I can not help feeling that any good done might have been cancelled out by oil fires in the Gulf . |
| 16 | In London there were doubts as to whether the likely trade justified the expense of full diplomatic representation : it still seemed possible that Japan 's ports would be used mainly by whaling ships in the north Pacific rather than by merchantmen . |
| 17 | So far the Yugoslav civil war has been waged mainly by activist minorities plus the professionals . |
| 18 | This article was first published in the VORRSA Newsletter and is re-printed here by kind permission of the Editor . |
| 19 | This will be used almost exclusively by quality auditors at the start of the audit trail and provide a simple matrix . |
| 20 | These , already adumbrated here and there by Willaert-for instance in the above-mentioned ‘ Pater noster ’ and in ‘ Amor mi fa morire ’ — are boldly developed in some of Rore 's madrigals : the insertion of accidentals beyond those which simply confirm the procedures of musica ficta , accidentals related to points in the text which they underline . |
| 21 | Proposals that wages should be linked directly to age were put forward by labour unions in the later 1940s as a way of establishing a wage profile that reflected the increasing levels of housing or educational spending , but the slope of the female wage profile shows that the age/wage connection may not be universal . |
| 22 | These engaged on rails on special purpose rail wagons , so that the trailer could be shunted straight from the road onto the railway wagon , secured , and transported by rail to its destination and picked up again by road tractor with the minimum handling at its destination . |
| 23 | Isolated pancreatic acini were prepared as described previously by collagenase digestion of the pancreas obtained from saline treated rats and those receiving infusion of caerulein alone , platelet activating factor alone , TCV-309+ caerulein or TCV+platelet activating factor . |
| 24 | Instead he sent increased numbers of " advisers " to train the South Vietnamese in the arts of " counter-insurgency " , believing that guerilla tactics could be met successfully by expert groups like the Green Berets . |
| 25 | Baricol is used widely by food manufacturers in the UK and continental Europe to help extend the shelf-life of goods such as bread and cakes , fresh meat and fish . |
| 26 | This represents a fraction of the material despatched from , for example , twelve Regional public relations departments ; enquiries handled locally by district offices throughout the country ; plus the thousands of school visits and presentations made nationally by members of the British Gas Home Service team . |
| 27 | The cycling is cheered on by town crowds outside the cafes and brasseries , eating chips with mussels or andouillettes , the spiced sausages made of pigs ' chitterlings , all washed down with beer : the Artois lagers or the rich dark malts of Belgium . |