Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's used as a landing strip for emergencies only by the Luftwaffe . |
| 2 | One other piece of football news — Swindon Town hope to step up their fight for survival tomorrow by signing Roy Wegerle from Coventry City — the fee five hundred thousand pounds . |
| 3 | The moral of these cases is that journalists can not avoid liability for defamation merely by avoiding the naming of names . |
| 4 | The University and Motorola University of Schaumburg , Illinois , recently signed a collaborative agreement on the development of training materials and methods for use both by Motorola in its electronics companies around the world and the University of Edinburgh in undergraduate and postgraduate programmes . |
| 5 | So our National Anthem has been about a bit , particularly when you think that it came , probably came from , or was used in , erm a piece of music simply by Haydn . |
| 6 | The results are to be presented to the annual congress of the College of Ophthalmologists tomorrow by Mr Miles Tutton , consultant ophthalmologist at Clatterbridge Hospital , Chester , where the treatment is provided . |
| 7 | The fired foreign editor of the Daily Mirror , Nick Davies , launched his biography of Maxwell yesterday by fuelling speculation Maxwell had committed suicide . |
| 8 | HONG KONG — More than 3,000 people marked the 40th anniversary of Communist rule in China yesterday by rallying to protest against the suppression of the pro-democracy movement in Peking , AP reports . |
| 9 | Otherwise suppose b is a root of f in J. Then by 1.11.3 we may write f = ( x-b ) m where by exercise 1.9.9 deg m = k exactly . |
| 10 | We can not establish this special responsibility of officials merely by applying our ordinary convictions about individual responsibility to the circumstances of their case . |
| 11 | Begged a bit of dosh together by laying a hat on the floor down the underground and sucking a harmonica . |
| 12 | The immersion programme in Canada ( described in Stern 1978 , 1983 ; Swain 1978 , 1982 ; Swain and Lapkin 1981 ) involves the teaching of French contingently by using it as a medium of instruction for other subjects on the curriculum . |
| 13 | ‘ The fact that the regime has so quickly and so completely imploded in East Germany could risk a reunification of Germany almost by default before long , ’ one diplomat said . |
| 14 | He supported a great variety of movements both by his presence and financially , including temperance , welfare , council housing , and education . |
| 15 | Crucial to individualism is the conviction that people are agents who determine the course of events both by choosing between existing options , and by creating the options themselves . |
| 16 | In order to overcome the problems which flow from this lack of legal personality , the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 was passed giving rights of action against the executive branch of government either by suing specified departments in their own name or by suing the Attorney-General on behalf of the Crown . |
| 17 | Some , including soff , tief , cruff are identifiable as of Creole origin by virtue of their pronunciation , ( and in the case of tief also by its use as a verb rather than a noun ) which distinguishes them from their Standard counterparts soft , thief , scruff(y) , which have no special meaning within youth culture . |
| 18 | In the late nineteenth century ‘ Oxbridge ’ was the matrix of the hugely influential moralistic ideology of athleticism--disseminated enthusiastically by alumni throughout the public , state and colonial school systems of Motherland and Empire . |
| 19 | I have not worked out the exact link but the motto on all silver is same and ditto some old aunts in the west of Ireland perhaps by now dead ) . |
| 20 | But they 'll also give you hours of pleasure just by being there . |
| 21 | The grave claim that politicians are muddying the clear statistical waters has been made on a mumber of occasions now by Sir Claus Moser , a former head of the government statistical service . |
| 22 | Suggested Compromises : The Purchaser to have the right of rescission for breaches which are ‘ so material ’ that they effectively change the nature of what the Purchaser thought it was acquiring ; any such compromise should ideally specify the measure of materiality either by reference to a specific amount of money or a percentage of the value of the business to be acquired although this may be felt to be impossible to quantify ; or |
| 23 | The purchaser should also ensure that the vendor is under an obligation to provide all necessary assistance and co-operation in obtaining the consents after completion either by relying on the general further assurance clause or by incorporating a dedicated further assurance clause such as that in clause 8.4 of the standard sale agreement ( see Appendix III ) . |
| 24 | The force of gravity measured at the surface depends on the altitude of the location , the gravitational pull of the underlying rock and the attraction exerted by any areas of highland near by ( this last effect being negligible except close to large mountain masses ) . |
| 25 | Instead of measuring the proportion of radiocarbon indirectly by detecting radiation , they set on quantifying the number of carbon-14 atoms in a given specimen . |
| 26 | Is it intended that there should never be an interchange of information directly by computer but only by request between all European Community police forces ? |
| 27 | For , in its guise as the Parliamentary Labour Party , British Empirical Socialism can not be said to have intended , when governing the country , to have replaced private ownership of industry wholly by public ownership . |
| 28 | If a search for money and/or an avoidance of stress are two indicators of strong arousals from this goal category , then it is clear that some people can be motivated for long periods of time either by stress avoidance or by accumulating more and more money . |
| 29 | In every case the explanation of the normative effect of the exercise of authority leads back , sometimes through very circuitous routes , to the imposition of duties either by the authority itself or by some other persons . |
| 30 | New works have to revive the perceptibility of literature either by defamiliarizing over-familiar techniques ( as in the case of parody ) or else by foregrounding a previously non-functional device . |