Example sentences of "[v-ing] by [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Happening by chance to be employed in one of the most notoriously protest-prone university schools in the Western world , I have noticed an extraordinary anomaly in student protest behaviour which I invite my readers to compare with their own experience , which I think they will find quite closely comparable to my own .
2 They suggested that by being out at night the young women had contributed in some way to their own rapes , even though they were merely returning by bus to their homes .
3 Section 5(1) of UCTA 1977 states : 5- ( 1 ) In the case of goods of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption , where loss or damage ( a ) arises from the goods proving defective while in consumer use ; and ( b ) results from the negligence of a person concerned in the manufacture or distribution of the goods , liability for the loss or damage can not be excluded or restricted by reference to any contract term or notice contained in or operating by reference to a guarantee of the goods .
4 There they split up , Rudi going by train to Gdynia where he managed to work his passage on a Polish boat to Stockholm .
5 They were going by minibus to London for the visit to the Tate Gallery , with a driver , and the transport alone was £15 a head .
6 For instance , UK booksellers selling by mail to Denmark and exceeding an annual Ecu35,000 ( £25,000 ) threshold of business have to have a VAT registration in Denmark and to charge the 25% Danish rate of VAT on all sales to unregistered customers .
7 The concerns of the Chicago School are still relevant , even if they require supplementing by reference to social relations and processes .
8 F2 rules out the suggestion that the non-inferential justification of basic beliefs is only partial , and needs supplementing by appeal to other beliefs .
9 However I had no wish to disappoint everyone concerned by postponing by visit to the Palace and , with a lot of help from friends and family I finally made it to London on the great day albeit a shadow of my former self .
10 From Ravenglass ‘ Sequoia ’ and her caboose will be travelling by road to Aylsham in Norfolk to run on the Bure Valley Railway .
11 11am : A BBC worker personally hands tape to Thames TV for ITV network after travelling by taxi to the company in the capital 's Euston Road .
12 Other travel terror stories , like travelling by taxi to Bombay airport and being besieged by one-armed , one-legged , one-eyed , two-headed beggars , now seemed pure joy .
13 The dining room was filled to capacity for our evening meal , a chance to renew friendships and meet up with pilgrims travelling by mini-bus to be with us all .
14 Philip Miller could visit Whitton easily from Chelsea , travelling by boat to Twickenham and he seems to have known the garden well , often commenting on North American plants .
15 We went to England early in 1919 , travelling by train to Jibuti and then by a Union Castle boat to Marseilles .
16 Charles continued to live with her in Cambridge , commuting by car to Ipswich to teach his classes , and staying there for a night or two each week .
17 We had cycled on the road from Bodø to Fauske and on the Sulitjelma ; pushed the bikes over to Sorjusjaure ; ridden and swum our way to Staloluokta within the Padjelanta National Park ; and then thrashed our way on the faster tracks through Arasluokuoktastugorna , Låddejåkkåstugana and Kisurisstugan to Akkastugorna and a ferry to Ritjemokk , before cycling by road to Vietas ; and gone by plane to Sitastugan at the north-west end of Sitasjaure .
18 Shares allotted under the Scheme will rank ( subject to dividend and other entitlements arising by reference to a date prior to the date of exercise ) pari passu in all respects with the other shares then in issue .
19 To introduce further byelaws , with all the attendant costs of application to the Home Off , with all the attendant costs of such things as application to the Home Office to enact the byelaw , the probability of requiring to post notices on all Council-owned land etcetera so that the public knows which is Council-owned land would , in the opinion of the responsible dog ownership group , be a waste of the charge payers ' money as we believe that the Council already have sufficient powers to deal with any problems arising by reference to the existing pleasure grounds byelaws and or the Dangerous Dogs Act .
20 Purely procedural rules may be binding by reference to the rules in force at the time when the procedure is applied .
21 The implementation of the UKCC 's Project 2000 educational reforms includes plans to promote opportunities in nursing by conversion to first-level registration .
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