Example sentences of "[conj] by [pron] [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Provided it was in the form of a thin whisker , it did not matter what the chemical nature of the stuff was or by what method the whiskers were grown . |
| 2 | The point is that by its nature the British parliamentary monarchy exists only in Britain . |
| 3 | Such an interpretation is not inconsistent with Katib Celebi 's brief account , particularly if it is remembered that by his time the Seyhulislam had long since been the Mufti of Istanbul and that he may therefore have concerned himself with trying to sketch the history of the office only in so far as it related to that city . |
| 4 | And by her expression the wound he was dealing the pair of them now was a mortal one . |
| 5 | Whatever the cause and by whatever path the impact is felt , there is no gainsaying the fact that there is a clear differential in levels of infant and early childhood mortality by age of mother at birth of child and that this differential tends , on balance , to favour the children whose mothers were about 20 to 35 years of age at their birth . |
| 6 | The Secret History of Emor Volume I As from the death of the Emperor Josephus Sartor Imbecillus In the Year of Rome 862 Compiled by the official Historian of Emor Gaius Marcus Mollandius and by his posterity The past exerts a sly but terrible fascination . |
| 7 | But by its side the red deer would stop and drink and … |