Example sentences of "[adj] by the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His diagnostic task is somehow to differentiate between the information he is receiving which is false and that which is valid and follow this by the selection of a remedial strategy .
2 They are enabled in this by the lack of language controls to describe offerings .
3 It was the small firms who first spotted specialized market segments and exploited them , and they are encouraged in this by the ability to sub-contract most of the holiday provision to other operators .
4 The aggregate approach , used by the DES , first forecasts the number of qualified school leavers and then multiplies this by the proportion entering HE .
5 They argued that enterprises would not reduce their prices but simply would accumulate stocks of finished goods , financing this by the issue of bills of exchange .
6 However , attempts have been made to make up for this by the development of other devices such as question time , ten-minute rule bills and the practice of asking wide-ranging questions each Thursday when the business for the following week is announced .
7 To include in teacher training ‘ respect for others ’ as a first principle and to support this by the development of teaching materials and activities which foster a practical understanding of its significance
8 I had to concede that they ( abnormalities at birth ) were present and much was made of this by the defence counsel . ’
9 They are encouraged in this by the manufacturing companies , which scarcely let a year go by without introducing a ‘ new improved ’ joint replacement which offers hitherto undreamt of ( and unproved ) advantages over the older designs .
10 Entering Collias , follow signs for Kayak Vert canoe hire centre , and park near this by the river .
11 Many a large sofa , armchair or piano has had to be sent back at unnecessary cost because it would n't go through the door Make sure to measure the ceiling height as well because if you multiply this by the wall measurements ( see Calculating quantities on page 53 ) it will give you an idea of the amount of paint or wallpaper you will need .
12 — Now you shall see , but take this by the way — He came home this Morning at his usual Hour of Four , waken 'd me out of a sweet Dream of something else , by tumbling over the Tea-table , which he broke all to pieces , after his Man and he had rowl 'd about the Room like sick Passengers in a Storm , he comes flounce into Bed , dead as a Salmon into a Fishmonger 's Basket ; his Feet cold as Ice , his Breath hot as a Furnace , and his hands and Face as greasy as his Flanel Night-cap. — O Matrimony !
13 This by the way is er Donald who is making sound recordings of in the school today .
14 And not all the MPs are voting for this by the way .
15 Now some of the schools have asked for this spa , this by the way is belongs to the school .
16 I think I told you this by the way , this I want to describe to you now is the same for all of them .
17 There 's lots of different formulas for this by the way .
18 this by the way when you 've finished .
19 Do n't say anything about this by the way cos it 's illegal .
20 But immediately monitoring is coming into play here , if I was your manager , but the computer will do this by the way , but your manager will spot that and say , have you made those fifty calls .
21 I 'm still taping this by the way .
22 I was taping this by the way .
23 Among a certain type he invited violence but was protected from this by the proximity of Ricky Stride whose physique gave him the appearance of a bodyguard .
24 He managed this by the spring of 1989 , though the registrar , Claude Brisset , is ‘ 99.9% sure ’ of having seen no further application .
25 They were driven to this by the obstructiveness that Stirling met with .
26 You can generally tell this by the sort of questions you are asked ;
27 When there are several poles and zeros , the strength of the spectrum at a particular pulsatance ο is obtained by taking the product of the lengths of the various vectors drawn from the zeros to the point on the imaginary axis and dividing this by the product of the lengths of the several vectors drawn from the poles to the same point on the imaginary axis .
28 As we saw earlier , societies were previously inhibited in this by the fact that they could not issue cheque guarantee cards .
29 They have been helped to do this by the introduction of so-called ‘ call-off ’ contracts set up by Purchasing — which is part of AEA Estates — to enable them to place orders .
30 The bill appears to guarantee this by the allocation of 8.9 per cent of income for the development of Scottish sport , with a further share of the overall allocation to UK sport being awarded to the UK sports commission , when it is established .
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