Example sentences of "[adj] by [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The subscriber can dial trunk calls direct by prefixing the STD number to the number they wish to call .
2 Coun Cresswell said : ‘ Labour are trying to appear generous by providing a wooden pavilion , whereas this is really a kick in the teeth for bowlers . ’
3 In June 1913 the Union made the situation clear by issuing a booklet of eighty-five pages entitled Official Wages and Overtime List for all the Ports of the United Kingdom , the Continent and Australia on British Ships .
4 Check module is offline by initiating a restore of the module from the offline media .
5 Check module is offline by initiating a restore of the module from the offline media .
6 Field studies would become scientific by adopting the techniques of measurement and quantification that had proved so effective in the ‘ hard sciences ’ .
7 If the SNP are serious about co-operation they should show willing by investing the same energy they use to attack us to attack the Conservative government . ’
8 He had taken his first steps forward in English politics by denouncing the emphasis on German politics ; he was able to shift to a position the King found acceptable by adopting the policy he later described by saying ‘ America was conquered in Germany ’ , and this approach suited Britain 's position very well .
9 In the case of cells that absorbed at short wavelengths , we checked that the pigment was photolabile by repeating the absorbance measurements after bleaching the cell with white light for 5min .
10 Any number of plants can be had for free by mastering the techniques described on these pages
11 All seem , at least implicitly , to view material and ideological factors as interacting with each other in a manner which could be described ( if we may risk being unfashionable by using a Marxist term ) as ‘ dialectical ’ .
12 It is easy to achieve with a D-type bistable by connecting the output to the D input ( see Fig. 14 ) .
13 It was pointed out by Ernst ( 1986 ) that the Nutku Halil solution can be derived from the isotropic ( ) Kasner metric by applying a double-Harrison ( Bäcklund ) transformation .
14 I think at the time the RAF had more volunteers than it could cope with and much weeding out was done , but in his case he blotted his copybook good and proper by doing a bit of unauthorised low flying over a south Devonshire town , frightening all the old ladies .
15 He would not risk all he had so far-gained by advocating a theory as controversial as Darwin 's .
16 Fix the glass internally by overlapping the concrete surrounds , with a liberal ribbon of silicone sealer ( aquarium quality ) and make waterproof by smearing the silicone around all the internal joints .
17 Until lately , fishing rods were glued with hide glue which was hardened and rendered partially waterproof by soaking the rods in formalin .
18 One will probably need to consider many critical factors in order to develop cash-flow estimates to calculate an NPV , but those critical factors themselves will only be identifiable by developing an understanding of the market place .
19 We preferred to keep the heaterstat more easily accessible by resting the shelf in place .
20 We aim to take an active role in setting up projects which will set standards of excellence and make the arts more accessible by developing a wide ranging programme of arts activities for everyone in the South East . ’
21 In some cases , this needs to be relieved by placing a drain ( catheter ) in the bladder for a few days .
22 Now work out the following by forming an equation and solving it as shown in the last example .
23 kept warm by using a sleeping bag when he stayed .
24 Glaze while warm by pricking the cake with a skewer and pouring over syrup made from 50g ( 2oz ) sugar melted in the juice of one orange .
25 Mansell , however , remains confident he can do the seemingly impossible by winning the Indycar title back-to-back with his Formula One world championship .
26 It is impossible by juxtaposing the legislative instruments in these cases to determine why one case should fall within one category rather than the other .
27 They pulled off the seemingly impossible by defeating the French , the Americans and the Chinese .
28 In another letter he describes how he impishly tried to put Schikaneder 's nose out of joint by playing the glockenspiel out of time from the wings .
29 When the codes of practice were revised recently in response to strong pressure from the police , the guidance was made slightly less restrictive by removing the statement that reasonable suspicion should be no less than the suspicion required to effect arrest without warrant .
30 The stopped areas can be made less noticeable by imitating the grain with a fine artist 's brush and paint , usually using a mixture of ochres and siennas , according to the type of wood .
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