Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] be by " in BNC.

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1 A high-quality academic background , experience in consultancy and line management and qualities such as weight and drive are by no means a total guarantee of success .
2 Thus the distinction between crime and deviance is by no means straightforward and the relationship between the two has often been poorly understood .
3 I think it is erm Greater York that has been seen as an area with special problems because of its er historic character , erm which we spent many hours debating at the York greenbelt local plan inquiry , and I think most participants there accepted that the er what was being protected was not just the historic core , but also the setting of York and its surrounding ring of villages , and the way which it is proposed to protect that setting and character is by a greenbelt , now it follows that if you are imposing extremely severe restrictions on new development in an area around a settlement , then you have to meet the legitimate development needs for that settlement in another location , the further away that new settlement or other policy response is located it seems to me the less likely it is to meet the er needs of that settlement , and that will give rise to erm , you know , additional pressures on the settlement you are proposing to protect and maybe those pressures could not be resisted , and I think that 's why there is this requirement that erm the development which might otherwise be built on the edge of York , but which is not proposed to be so built because of the greenbelt needs to be located close , as close to York as is consistent with the original environmental objectives greenbelt objectives for the greenbelt .
4 Such familiar materials as hair , leather , skin and bone are by no means fully understood .
5 Worse , they feel it has little relevance to everyday business decisions , where right and wrong are by no means always clear-cut .
6 But Nature and Culture are by no means absolute in their antithesis , but are themselves culturally mediated .
7 Poverty and deprivation are by no means confined to the North .
8 Contrary to Landry 's claim , moreover , Leapor 's treatment of conflict between a father and daughter is by no means unique in eighteenth century poetry .
9 Suicide and anorexia are by no means mutually exclusive phenomena , but in the typical case of primary anorexia nervosa suicide is simply not a factor , except perhaps when depression has won a particularly resounding victory , and the shame of defeat becomes unbearable .
10 For him , the only way to bridge the gap between theory and data is by the development of " auxiliary measurement theories " which can better specify appropriate measures and their levels and , through this , contribute to theory development .
11 This relationship between object and unconscious is by no means obvious .
12 Democracy , liberalism and capitalism are by definition unqualified to exercise any sort of monopoly , ’ he writes .
13 Finally , what was ( and is ) totally submerged in the conventional understanding of the Teddy Boys was that their style and demeanour was by no means unprecedented .
14 The fact that Dissent appeared to flourish under toleration became a great cause for concern to those devout Anglicans who throughout the 1680s had been encouraged to believe that the only way to protect the Church and State was by a strict enforcement of the penal laws , and their anxieties were further reinforced by the sermons of the high-flying clergy .
15 Height and weight are by no means the only differences .
16 Lighting and setting are by Robert Cohan ( who has known war experience ) and there 's no doubt of the work 's deep sincerity and compassion for the American soldiers of its cast .
17 We shall now see that in order to account for changes in the modern world this evolutionary background of the ego and superego is by no means irrelevant ; on the contrary , we must take it very seriously if we are to be able to understand what is going on around us .
18 Discourse about femininity and masculinity is by no means a homogeneous or stable thing .
19 A similar chronology can be seen at Wroxeter , whereas as at Leicester the Forum is Hadrianic and completed in AD 129 ( Atkinson , 1942 ) , the baths were not in use until the Antonine period , although there are definite traces of an earlier public building ( Kenyon , 1940 , 189 ) , but its date and function are by no means certain .
20 ( Silicon and oxygen are by far the most abundant constituents in the Earth 's crust . )
21 Monday evening during dinner Bob hit and a huge tree was blown down across the power lines so we had no power and dinner was by candlelight .
22 However , the relationship between party and state is by no means an easy one for the party to manage .
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