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

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1 In these countries , habits of payment by cheque are still in their infancy so that bank deposits constitute a relatively small proportion of the total money supply .
2 There is a small beach nearby and all the excitement of Bodrum by night is on the doorstep .
3 Often the task you end up doing as a result of management by inertia is not merely inappropriate for you but very time consuming .
4 This method of propagation by layering is the best one for this species .
5 In its Working Paper the Committee was prepared to recommend that the penalty be raised to five years even though no limitation on the scope of rape by threat was at that time envisaged .
6 Public right of passage by bicycle is permitted on cycle tracks ( usually specially designated and signposted ) , and generally on road carriageways ( except where subject to motorway , special road or specific traffic regulation orders prohibiting bicycle use ) .
7 Replacement of plan by market is in itself a surrender of power , since it means the elimination of planners .
8 More refined subdivisions of population by age are by five-year or even one-year age-groups .
9 He points out that at present some two-thirds of output by value is of commodity materials as opposed to the more profitable effect chemicals .
10 The question appears at first in terms of whether the suppression of pornography by censorship is worth the price in terms of loss of freedom of expression .
11 Although it has been proposed that a deficiency of endogenous prostaglandins due to inhibition of cycloocygenase by indomethacin is involved in these effects , the exact pathogenic mechanism remains to be elucidated .
12 The lower limits of detection by radioimmunoassay were : LTB 4 0.2 pg , LTC 4 1 pg , and PGE 2 2 pg .
13 His fascination with these systematic orderings of society by kinship was such that he undertook a massive comparison and classification of as many systems of kinship terms as he could find from around the world , terms such as ‘ cousin ’ , ‘ uncle ’ , etc .
14 On the other hand Locke 's notion of government by consent is not democracy .
15 However , it faced charges that many of its leading members were themselves too closely identified with the Ceausescu regime , and that , as a non-elected body , its practice of ruling by decree was uncomfortably reminiscent of Ceausescu .
16 Intake of food by mouth was nearly impossible because of postprandial vomiting with pain .
17 Hand-cutting of hay by scythe is almost a thing of the past , as people either have their own tractor-driven machines or can hire someone to do the job .
18 A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded .
19 The temperance of justice by mercy was therefore random in incidence when the criminal was not of aristocratic birth ; when he was , political considerations entered into the verdict .
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