Example sentences of "[vb pp] by [v-ing] the " in BNC.

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1 The output level is also controlled by a rotary pot but individual patch levels can be adjusted and mixed by accessing the Utility section .
2 The impulse to hit is curbed by hunching the shoulders .
3 The ensuing " false " enquiry is itself underwritten by one global assumption of both a teleological and ideological nature ; the belief that the truth of Nizan 's contingent existence is most effectively disclosed by locating the significance of his insertion within the French communist party ; that is to say , the reasons why he joined the party , the image that he created of himself and of the party whilst he was a member , and the reasons why he left the party .
4 point to point may be amateur but there 's a few pounds to be won by following the form … the bookies are here of course … lets face it a race meeting without them is like a bottle of champagne with no bubbles …
5 The false doctrines of Rome are attacked by repeating the judgement of the mass found in the Articles of the Episcopalian Church of England , of which the Queen is the head ; thus correct religious belief is linked to loyalty to the monarch and the loyalty issue is again raised in describing the priest as the agent of ‘ a foreign power ’ .
6 The notation can be greatly simplified by adopting the Einstein summation convention in which we sum over repeated indices .
7 There were even occasional suggestions that relations between states be eased and simplified by abandoning the whole idea of an order of precedence betwen sovereigns .
8 However , for a discount security with more than six months ( 182 days ) to maturity , the bond equivalent yield has to take into account the fact that the corresponding bond makes two coupon payments and that interest is earned by investing the first coupon .
9 Discounting is based on the recognition that money received one year hence is worth less than money received today because of the income that could have been earned by investing the capital now .
10 the interest earned by reinvesting the first coupon payment at the rate rb for half a year , .
11 All gasoline-powered cars harm the environment , but the polluting effects of driving can be minimized by using the car carefully .
12 However , such disadvantages could be minimized by elaborating the definition of extreme emotional disturbance so as to clarify its extent and its limitations , and by evolving sentencing guidelines which set out the major determinants of culpability .
13 Certainly , expecting that you will suffer from jet-lag hardly helps and this becomes an argument for adopting a positive attitude to the difficulties and knowing that they can be minimized by following the advice we give later .
14 It can be organised by using the Muota valley bus from Schwyz to Hinterthal on the one side , and on the other the postbus mountain-postroad service Glarus-Klontal ( Table 902. 20 , 058/635230 ) .
15 The LCST is located by heating the solutions , in sealed tubes , up to temperatures approaching the gas-liquid critical point of the solvent .
16 The money , including a substantial amount in punts , can be claimed by contacting the desk sergeant at Strand Road RUC station on ( 0504 ) 367337 .
17 The integrator time constant can be varied by adjusting the timing resistor RA to give the required rate of acceleration .
18 From this , it is clear that the output voltage can be varied by altering the duty cycle .
19 In the second method , χ 1 is varied by altering the temperature , with similar results .
20 Now , Paul Burgmayer and Royce Murray from the Kenan Laboratories of Chemistry at the University of North Carolina , have devised a membrane whose ionic resistance can be varied by changing the voltage applied to a gold grid embedded in it .
21 Instead of proceeding against " The Independent " for breach of confidence , the Government prosecuted it for contempt of court , committed by flouting the spirit of the injunction imposed on " The Guardian " .
22 Marx also believed that when the division of labour was no longer necessary , administration could become democratized by becoming the responsibility of all .
23 When filling in the income-tax return , building society interest must be included by entering the amount actually paid or credited .
24 The matrix transform thus becomes : unc The spatial transformations can thus be included by raising the level of the coordinates to a value of N so that : unc The final model-to-view space transform thus results in three coordinate values .
25 Good energy management may be approached by considering the three components : time , level and efficiency ( Box 1 ) .
26 The larger mire , Thorne Waste , approached by surmounting the incongruous dereliction of Moor Ends Colliery , stretches out as far as the eye can see , an astonishing 6,000 acres of untamed wetland .
27 Now the usual type of detector only indicates the magnitude of the potential difference between B and D. Thus , if balance is approached by reducing the in-phase component of , there will be a range of phasor potential differences across the detector , say , to , that corresponds to magnitudes of potential differences indistinguishable from the minimum .
28 Instead they can occupy the left- and right-hand portions of a single 2n-bit register After a multiplier bit has been examined , it is dropped by shifting the partial product and multiplier together one position to the right .
29 That 's a sprinter 's example , but it 's the same for any athletic performance , as I 've just been reminded by watching the astonishing improvement of Ray Davidson in these past few years .
30 It seems that Hunter 's observations on thrombosis in veins were supplemented by noting the local effect of phlebotomy in the horse .
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