Example sentences of "[vb -s] [det] by [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It achieves this by citing over 600 references up to 1988 . |
| 2 | Sharman counters this by pointing out that conventional syntactic grammars do not take semantic information into account either . |
| 3 | He justifies this by proving mathematically that , except in highly abnormal viewing conditions , three views of a rigid object can uniquely determine its shape and motion . |
| 4 | She justifies this by pointing out that there are three thousand young women working in town centres around the country , whose welfare is paramount to her . |
| 5 | It does , however , make it more likely to happen , and facilitates this by opening up the political space in which local differentiation can occur . |
| 6 | She explains this by pointing out that young Clonard men have been hard hit by unemployment , and this has weakened their networks . |
| 7 | He does this by moving away from the shoal of fry and then thrashing about in the water as if injured . |