Example sentences of "[adv] by [Wh det] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Although modern research has pointed out that women 's paid employment is underestimated by the available records ( in particular the census ) , since it was more irregular and less likely to be recorded than that of men , women 's choice of work was certainly in practice severely restricted , first and most crucially by what was effectively segregation by sex , secondly by local opportunities .
2 A landscape determined solely by what is most profitable under current conditions would look very different from that which exists today , despite the rapid changes which have recently taken place .
3 This means that our assessments of what is on offer are not governed solely by what is before us .
4 However , Bukharin 's ideas were not formed solely by what was currently happening in Soviet Russia ; rather he viewed what was happening there as a part of a much larger upheaval on a world scale .
5 Although there are significant differences within it ( particularly between Tees side and Tyneside ) , it is marked culturally by what is , to outsiders at least , a distinctive single local accent which is used by natives of all classes except the land-owning upper class .
6 Meaning can be conveyed in subtle ways : through tone of voice , pauses , stress given to different words or syllables , and even by what is left unsaid , by what is inferred or implied .
7 Most of the modernized sector is on industrial estates because industrial land development , particularly by what is now English Estates North , has been a central part of state efforts at modernization since the Special Areas measures of the 1930s .
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