Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( q ) To remunerate any person , firm or company rendering services to the Company either by cash payment or by the allotment to him or them of shares or other securities of the Company credited as paid up in full or otherwise as may be thought expedient . |
| 2 | ( q ) To remunerate any person , firm or company rendering services to the Company either by cash payment or by the allotment to him or them of shares or other securities of the Company credited as paid up in full or otherwise as may be thought expedient . |
| 3 | An easement can come into existence by express grant or by contract , but it can also arise in at least three other ways . |
| 4 | whether nation be understood as a people marked off from others by blood relationship and habit of unity or by peculiarities of language , the most sure and positive sign and essence of a nation in divine and human law … or whether nation be understood as it should be , as a territory equal to that of the French nation |
| 5 | This demand may be generated through a pre-agreed schedule of transmission times or by a specific design need or crisis . |
| 6 | Unlike reference , substitution , and ellipsis , the use of conjunction does not instruct the reader to supply missing information either by looking for it elsewhere in the text or by filling structural slots . |
| 7 | But the good research worker is not wooed by skilled writing , by particular ideologies or by any other obvious bias , no matter how tempting they may be . |
| 8 | This publications audit will often turn up other interesting facts that you might have been unaware of like two departments doing exactly the same thing through different outside agencies or short runs being hammered out on page printers when they could have been more effectively produced on a photocopier or by a print shop . |
| 9 | For all children in care , a comprehensive system of community homes is now being developed , organized on a regional basis and managed by local authorities or by voluntary organizations in collaboration with local authorities . |
| 10 | The fact that consent was obtained by a trick or by fraud is irrelevant so long as the consent was given to the agent in his capacity as a mercantile agent . |
| 11 | A further provision of SI 274 extends the exemption to companies other than listed companies and those listed on specified exchanges , provided that the advertisement meets the general criteria , and consists of or is accompanied by the whole or any part of the body corporate 's annual accounts or by the directors ' report . |
| 12 | Existing lighting was supplied by the hazardous open flame of candles , oil lamps or by a steel mill , a method of producing sparks of light by holding a flint against a spinning steel wheel . |
| 13 | Many badge flights are invalidated by poor photography or by good photographs being taken outside the correct photographic zone . |
| 14 | This is implicitly recognised by DoE Circular 22/80 , para 13 which states that wherever possible planning objections should be met by attaching conditions to the permission or by use of agreements under s.52 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 , rather than refusing planning permission . |
| 15 | But not all admitted claims were to be met , even where loss of development value was caused by refusal of planning permission or by conditions attached to a permission . |
| 16 | Television offered either live coverage or by editing down the best moments presented a particularly dramatic version of events . |
| 17 | Special provisions have been made for death-bed marriages , marriages at home for the housebound , marriages in prisons , hospitals and places of residential care for disabled people , and for the celebration of the marriages of members of the naval , military , and air forces and their daughters in chapels licensed by the Admiralty Board or by a Secretary of State . |
| 18 | The service pipe from the Gas Board mains to the property must be laid by the Gas Board or by their nominee . |
| 19 | Mistakes between positive and neutral fusing are critical and could be fatal , which is why it is vital that work on the electrical circuits should only be carried out by the Electricity Board or by an NICEIC ( National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting ) registered contractor . |
| 20 | Expenditure programmes may be executed by the Department of Defense , by the State Highways Board or by agencies such as the Office of Economic Opportunity or the National Institutes of Health . |
| 21 | Therefore , there is no lack of commitment by the board or by me . |
| 22 | So , for example , if wine is being checked , it can be counted by the case or by the bottle . |
| 23 | What happens where the police flout the rules , for example by breaching the code or by denying a solicitor in a trivial case or by refusing access on grounds which are manifestly outside the statute and the code ? |
| 24 | ‘ In any proceedings ( whether or not under this Act ) — ( a ) a statement of affairs prepared for the purposes of any provision of this Act which is derived from the Insolvency Act 1985 , and ( b ) any other statement made in pursuance of a requirement imposed by or under any such provision or by or under rules made under this Act , may be used in evidence against any person making or concurring in making the statement . |
| 25 | Much of the east coast of England is formed of Pleistocene deposits which yield rapidly to wave action provided that they are not protected by natural constructional forms or by artificial defences , such as breakwaters and groynes . |
| 26 | By hook or by crook make sure that two members of staff make visits during the working day . |
| 27 | For instance , he said that the expression ‘ by hook or by crook ’ came from the period of Charles II when there were two judges called Hook and Crook and ‘ a man of straw ’ he discovered , was one who could be brought to bear false witness — recognisable by the straw in his shoes . |
| 28 | If she set her mind on something , then she had to acquire it , by hook or by crook . |
| 29 | Clues to the exact build quality on a guitar such as this lay within , which is a tall order for the humble reviewer , but by hook or by crook — or at least with a simple mirror — all is revealed . |
| 30 | By hook or by crook , and with the assistance of her brother Samuel and her in-laws , she had provided for her children in times of personal and national distress . |