Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [noun] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indomethacin , at doses that are known to inhibit cyclo-oxygenase , failed to inhibit chemiluminescence production by the inflamed colonic mucosa ( Fig 7 ) . |
| 2 | As you are no doubt aware , 1986 has been designated Industry Year by the Government . |
| 3 | Virtually unexplored and uncharted until the mid-nineteenth century , this area was the inspiration of artists , musicians and writers — composer Edvard Grieg spent his summers here and playwright Henrik Ibsen was inspired to write Peer Gynt by the legends and folklore of this part of Norway . |
| 4 | The US , the most vociferous of Britain 's critics , refuses to take any of the boat people , because almost all come from north Vietnam , still considered enemy territory by the US . |
| 5 | Even decaffeinated coffee may stimulate acid production by the stomach and then predispose you to indigestion , heartburn and peptic ulcers . |
| 6 | Suspect I shall need brain surgery by the end of the morning . |
| 7 | Nitroblue tetrazolium reduction by the vascular endothelium and infiltrating mononuclear cells was strongly inhibited in the cultures with nitrogen saturation or those to which 1 mM para-benzoquinone had been added , and reduction by the epithelial cells was partly inhibited in these circumstances ( Fig ( A ) ) . |
| 8 | We also judge work performance by the quality of the product ( in so far as we can assess this ) and by the work style of the performer . |
| 9 | A powerful UV/Vis monochromator based detector allows wavelength selection by the turn of a dial and allows very low detection limits . |
| 10 | In Western societies , men and women are popularly said to choose marriage partners by the uniquely personal act of falling in love — love strikes willy-nilly , ‘ across a crowded room ’ , in a ‘ magical chemistry ’ , etc . |
| 11 | Using fleece covers to completely cover a crop down to the ground will significantly improve water retention by the soil . |
| 12 | The rest of the match comprised penalty attempts by the two great kickers . |
| 13 | The rest of the match comprised penalty attempts by the two great kickers . |
| 14 | We have n't done unit regionalization by the way , you skipped that . |
| 15 | All got safety pins by the way ? |
| 16 | However , in this latter , the arts remained essentially unchanged with singing and drawing remaining the arts curriculum diet of pupils , whereas the opportunity was taken to advance curriculum change by the inclusion of science in the Code ( Gordon and Lawton , 1978 ; Dent , 1982 ) . |
| 17 | Certainly smoking stimulates mucin secretion by the respiratory tract mucosa , probably by a direct irritant effect . |
| 18 | WE 'VE got CD singles by the Levellers , the Mission and Elton John to give away courtesy of Ben 's Collectors Records , Farnham . |
| 19 | On the other hand , it might be seen as an opportunity to enhance family life by the more equal opportunities offered to women to take up employment , as well as bringing up a family ; or by the enriched experiences children bring back into the family as a result of their attendance at nursery school or playgroup . |
| 20 | " If the political will existed , " Minns said , " the remaining sites could be given SPA status by the end of next year . " |
| 21 | The very detailed survey carried out by Spicer and Riddy in 1977 has now to be treated as a historical document , even though many requirements placed PGCE courses by the nature of contemporary schools have not changed and therefore there are still many relevant details in their report . |
| 22 | Four men were forced to use breathing apparatus by the choking smoke . |
| 23 | Holding eche other by the hand or the arm |
| 24 | The team 's findings suggested that it may be possible to immobilise uranium contamination by the introduction of microbes into ground water or aquatic sediments . |
| 25 | To make it suitable for public use improvements will need to be made including resurfacing the stone route — this will also make it suitable for wheelchairs — and installing metal railings by the path . |
| 26 | But were still called water boards by the press and by people in general . |
| 27 | If this is the case , then it suggests that remarkable similarites exist between the vertebrate smooth muscle ( 9 ) and nonmuscle MHC genes ( 11,21 ) in terms of their ability to generate isoform diversity by the mechanism of alternative splicing . |
| 28 | House sites are seen to be a scarce resource , by both Shetlanders and incomers , basically because the amount of sites given planning permission by the local authority is ever decreasing . |
| 29 | Working out how to meet the EC 's target of stabilizing carbon emissions by the year 2000 should be a priority of the UK 's Presidency , he said . |
| 30 | Depending on their positional value the feather germs promote pigment formation by the migrant cells , or suppress it , and in this way the global pattern is specified . |