Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] by " in BNC.

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1 Lévi-Strauss suggests that as a science anthropology should be attempting not to provide a definition of man as he is known experientially in our own society — an unscientific subjectivism — but should rather begin by ‘ dissolving ’ him .
2 ‘ This must not go by default , ’ pronounced Herluin at his most majestic .
3 Anna decided that she must not profit by it in any way and consulted Constanza — she always did : You are my chief heir and it will affect you — Constanza told her to go ahead .
4 Blattern should not pass by the gate again without delivering any letters .
5 You should not judge by appearances . ’
6 Governments should not interfere by introducing a host of regulations , investigatory bodies , or state-run enterprises .
7 West German electoral law prescribes that in principle the magnitude of a constituency should not deviate by more than 25% from the average , and that if it deviates by more than 33.3% its boundaries must be redrawn .
8 So if the H M I P are now at one with Selby then they must still stand by their view that there is a considerable risk to air quality as outlined in point one of their letter of the eighth of September .
9 The right-hand side of a businessman should always go by train .
10 Most should allow for wheelchair access , but you should always check by reading any brochures or information sheets , or telephoning before you go .
11 This debate must include discussion of the fundamental questions and issues identified in this paper as to the purpose , scope , and content of assessment , and any process of development must also begin by identifying the principles which those systems , procedures , and practices should embody .
12 Profit maximising analysis shows rents should also fall by 50% … page 30
13 For example , if retail prices should rise by 10 per cent in a single year , but at the same time after-tax incomes should also rise by 10 per cent as a result of cuts in direct taxation , then the Tax and Price Index method would record a zero rate of inflation .
14 So we should probably begin by asking what college is for and reviewing the various arguments that surround it .
15 This is an issue which we must now confront by considering what range of mystical activity the term religion includes and where its outer limits lie .
16 Care in the community must increasingly mean by the community . ’
17 Beside this , the very persistence of the term is itself worthy of interest and on academic , moral and political grounds any resolution of the uncertainty that surrounds the value of the concept of the inner city must surely start by taking on this vocabulary for what it is .
18 Lawrence , as you must surely know by now , used to be in Felt .
19 Some people still think him mad , but God has cured him , and in any case they should n't judge by appearances , which are deceptive .
20 Well , all right , so he does n't look like much , but you should n't judge by appearances .
21 Anyway , you should n't judge by appearances .
22 A successful adaptive response by one species is assumed to occur at the expense of other species , which must either adapt by themselves speciating or become extinct , as the ‘ quality ’ of their environment is reduced .
23 Their Lordships must therefore begin by summarising the history of all four sets of proceedings , as it appears from the materials now before the Board .
24 Do not be fooled by the cheeky chappy grin and baggy jumper — Richard Branson may not play by the rules but he plays to win .
25 ‘ Though we have seen much of the liberality of Nevada practice , ’ he told them , ‘ we assume that even in that forward-looking jurisdiction , parties to a case of divorce may not litigate by day and copulate by night . ’
26 For example , in an important case where a murderer claimed an inheritance , having been named in the will of his victim , judges invoked the moral opinion that someone ought not to profit by their crime ( 23 ) .
27 She believed that private medicine ought not to coexist by the side of the Health Service ; or perhaps more fairly , that if it did exist it should not derive any benefits from the Health Service , and that none of the resources of the Service ought properly to be available to private practitioners .
28 Just before we go we are going to hear a recording of a song that 's been referred to which I think is called the greatest love of all which I 'm told we 'll all know by heart er this time next year hmm erm anyway on that note if I may thank you very , very much indeed and I leave you with best wishes for a highly , highly successful birthday year .
29 When it comes to finding a new job , you 'll obviously start by trying to get one that uses your existing skills .
30 Only those who held land in freehold within the purlieus might hunt the deer there , and even they might not hunt by night , or on Sunday .
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