Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [noun] by [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means climbing the whole route in the dark , and since an efficient descent on frozen snow should only take four hours , then you should be back at the Couvercle Hut sipping beer by 11am . |
| 2 | However , an opinion poll carried out in 1987 found the majority of residents to be against the projects with opponents outnumbering supporters by more than two to one . |
| 3 | This involves brokers generating income by constantly and needlessly buying and selling investments for their clients in order to collect the heavy commissions which accrue . |
| 4 | The Jivaro occupy some 65 000 km 2 in the eastern lowlands of Ecuador and comprise some 20 000 people , women outnumbering men by about two to one . |
| 5 | However , the role of the associate nurse is seen as being skilled and creative , indicating a level of professional job satisfaction far above that likely to be experienced by nurses delivering care by either task allocation or team nursing . |
| 6 | I had put in about two hours detecting time by now and these were the only two non-ferrous items I had found apart from some scrap lead . |