Example sentences of "[verb] [is] by " in BNC.
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| 31 | The balance between gaining and losing is by no means even ; many infrequent users of search are seen as prime poaching grounds , whereas companies constantly recruiting may not necessarily be losing people , but experiencing rapid growth . |
| 32 | Another way that firms may be characterised is by their use of research consultants . |
| 33 | Well effective ways of starting putting your authority wh where you wan na go is by using the . |
| 34 | The one illustrated is by First Alert : like most types it can be simply screwed into a ceiling . |
| 35 | The principal way in which the behaviour has been elucidated is by numerical solutions of the equations ; one starts with some initial condition for ( X , Y , Z ) and integrates forward in t . |
| 36 | Investment is financed out of saving and the last way in which the level of savings can possibly be increased is by the imposition of extra taxes on it . |
| 37 | Apart from point mutation , another way in which oncogenes can be activated is by over expression . |
| 38 | Once alcohol has reached the blood , the only way it can be removed is by the liver . |
| 39 | A naive goal is any state in which the crate to be delivered is by the door . |
| 40 | As we will see in Chapter 9 , one way in which the organisation of the mental lexicon is being investigated is by studying the kinds of language disorders which adults suffer as a result of certain kinds of brain damage . |
| 41 | One of the main ways in which the integration of information presented in successive sentences of a discourse has been investigated is by looking at memory for discourse . |
| 42 | In fact what has happened is by approving their constitutions the Charity Trustees have delegated the management of the affairs of the local branches to freely elected committees of local members . |
| 43 | One of the ways in which wars start is by nations trying to assert themselves by insulting , humiliating and attacking other countries . |
| 44 | ‘ The only way this is going to end is by political resolution and that is what we have been campaigning for . |
| 45 | The only way to survive is by cheating . |
| 46 | One way in which liaison ( and confusion ) has been institutionalized is by use of agency agreements between authorities . |
| 47 | The best way to show what this involves is by examples . |
| 48 | The two sentences are not ‘ equivalents ’ of each other , but they are quoted here to show that , in spite of the fact that the last mention of the particular participant being traced is by pronominal reference in the English version and by a proper noun in the Portuguese version , English still prefers to pick up the reference in the new paragraph by means of a pronoun while Portuguese prefers lexical repetition . |
| 49 | The example I have given is by no means the only one that exists . |
| 50 | The submission which Mr. Lester makes on the other hand is not restricted by reference to the type of statute and indeed the only way in which it could be discovered whether help was to be given is by considering Hansard itself . |
| 51 | Both need our help , but the help that they should be given is by their own Government , by the full implementation of resolutions 706 and 712 . |
| 52 | The usual way in which his power is circumscribed is by limiting it to a right to break for certain specified purposes . |
| 53 | One way in which he does that he thinks is by plural voting , that you give the educated more than one vote , he says we have to make sure the educated do n't form their own class with their own class interests , but , but giving the educated a bigger say will lead us to make better decisions he thinks . |
| 54 | Perhaps the best way to proceed is by a process of elimination . |
| 55 | Such phyla so persist because the only way they can be recognized is by reference to themselves . |
| 56 | As Task 55 suggests , another way in which discourse type can be recognized is by title . |
| 57 | Opinions vary , however , as to the form of air pollution policies in structure plans , the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution for example felt that the only way to control the air we breathe is by indirectly limiting emissions and recommended a system of air quality guidelines for major pollutants which could be adopted by local authorities and incorporated in their structure plans . |
| 58 | The only way to move is by proving beyond all reasonable doubt that your home address has moved over a certain distance , and that the club you wish to join is considerably closer to your new address . |
| 59 | The only way in which the discrimination between A and B can be enhanced is by some process that reduces the role of the c elements in producing generalization from A to B. It is not apparent that establishing associations between A and X and between B and Y will do this , even though X and Y themselves hold rather few ( z ) elements in common . |
| 60 | The only way he can recall what he does is by doing it , literally ‘ going through the motions ’ . |