Example sentences of "[conj] by " in BNC.
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| 31 | This kind of blow-over can only be avoided by manning the glider all the time or by tying it down with pickets , preferably with the wings level and all its control surfaces locked to prevent them flapping against their stops . |
| 32 | This situation can be prevented by being prepared to release immediately if things start to go wrong , or by being ready to stop the wing coming up suddenly . |
| 33 | Stalling on the actual approach is usually caused by failing to monitor the airspeed regularly , or by failing to react to its indications . |
| 34 | The instructor should encourage the pilot to talk through his thoughts aloud to find out whether not using the airbrakes is caused by failing to realise the glider is too high or by not being quick enough to decide and act . |
| 35 | Many badge flights are invalidated by poor photography or by good photographs being taken outside the correct photographic zone . |
| 36 | Reduce the possibility of a recurrence by strengthening the shoulders with isotonic work on a multigym , or by using free weights . |
| 37 | The ‘ B ’ complex can be obtained by taking desiccated liver and yeast tablets , or by taking a special ‘ B ’ complex capsule . |
| 38 | The fee for burial does not include charges for grave-digging , which may be carried out by a parochial officer ( in which case the vicar sets the charge ) , or by a grave-digger hired by the funeral director . |
| 39 | Payment at today 's price may be by a single lump sum or by instalments . |
| 40 | A Funeral Bond may be purchased from the Co-operative Wholesale Society through its Co-operative Funeral Services on payment by cash , credit card , or by instalments . |
| 41 | Available from most libraries or bookshops , or by post from Consumers ' Association , Castlemead , Gasgoyne Way , Hertford , SG14 1LH . |
| 42 | Make Your Will : A practical guide to making your own will ( England and Wales ) — Available from bookshops or by post from Consumers ' Association , Castlemead , Gasgoyne Way , Hertford , SG14 1LH . |
| 43 | You should be able to get copies of these codes of practice by telephoning your local British Gas office or electricity company , or by calling in at the nearest showroom . |
| 44 | The addresses of local Energy Projects who may be able to help with draught-proofing and insulation , can be obtained from local advice agencies , or by writing to Neighbourhood Energy Action at 2/4 , Bigg Market , Newcastle-upon-Tyne , NE1 1UW . |
| 45 | There are different ways of enforcing payments such as a direct deduction from wages or income support , or by seizing a person 's possessions . |
| 46 | When they are , ( probably not before April 1992 ) Age Concern Groups will almost certainly come under the network exemption , provided that they are recognised as groups by Age Concern England , or by the relevant major group . |
| 47 | The leaflet can be used by Age Concern local organisations or by older people themselves . |
| 48 | In the case of a patient such as you describe , this can be done by providing community nursing care to the patient 's own home , by providing in-patient care or by a contractual arrangement with an independent sector home ( ie paid for in full by the health authority ) . |
| 49 | Every choreographer must have a motive if he or she is to give proper thought , impetus and significance to the movements made by the dancers whether : they are telling a story ; describing and/or expressing the thoughts behind a theme ; or interpreting music either by expressing personal feelings about the melody and rhythm or by so framing the dance that it parallels the music and reveals its structure . |
| 50 | Test the surface for sponginess by probing it with a screwdriver and renew rotten timber either by replacing complete sections with new preservative-treated wood , or by cutting-in new sections of wood , or if the area of rot is not too extensive , by replacing the decay using a modern wood repair system as made by Ronseal and Cuprinol . |
| 51 | ‘ If anyone wanted to sell their piece , and we can see it 's of sufficient quality or by a popular artist , we 'll give an evaluation . |
| 52 | Stepan Trofimovich Verkhovensky is the most suggestive of all Dostoevsky 's accidental men , and it is fitting that the phrase itself should never be used of or by him . |
| 53 | Polylines can efficiently describe shapes made from visibly straight lines , such as rectangles , or by using points sufficiently close together , complex curves such as spirals . |
| 54 | This , indeed , is the most common defence of Derrida , whether advanced by himself or by his disciples . |
| 55 | Or by night-moths of measureless size , |
| 56 | It has already undertaken to sell off £100m worth of businesses and to raise £150m through a rights issue or by attracting a suitor . |
| 57 | If assistance was needed it should be provided by the courts themselves , by Citizens Advice Bureaux or by similar agencies . |
| 58 | On one side stand the absolutists , such as Fay Weldon and Harold Pinter , who feel that burning and banning books is intolerable ; on the other stand the pragmatists who feel that freedom of expression is not an absolute good and that censorship ( self-imposed , imposed by neighbours or by Parliament ) is justified to protect the sensibilities of those whose views are fundamentalist , and thus illiberal . |
| 59 | It is a matter of principle for the Hong Kong government that it should not seek to restrict the numbers leaving , whether directly or by influencing resettlement countries . |
| 60 | Elaine is also severely disabled by cerebral palsy : she can use neither her arms nor legs , and she can only communicate by making noises , or by operating an electric typewriter with her nose . |