Example sentences of "by [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The first three have already been handed over and are by artists not formerly represented in east German museums : Ernst Wilhelm Nay , Emil Schumacher and Fritz Winter .
2 To engage with works by artists as diverse as Genevieve Cadieux , Annette Messager and Laura Godfrey-Isaacs , to name but three , is to highlight three aspects of bodily experience .
3 The 159 galleries in Holland which had been selected to sell under the scheme , occasionally got rid of old stock by artists long dead , or even sold objects which did not fall under the category of works for which the system had been intended .
4 It should also be borne in mind that the directors control 56% of the company , with the balance held by shareholders not involved with the daily running of the business .
5 If you 're out there , JC , thanks for years of great paddling and if the moulds or plugs are still around perhaps fashion will come full circle and we 'll be able to by JCs again someday .
6 The same realization came to the King , pushed towards his precipice by Hardinge harshly telling him that he could not go on without a decision .
7 A Cambridge mathematician , Michael Behrend , derived an ingenious formula which shows that sites will align by change much more than one would expect .
8 Moreover it was widely and probably correctly felt that good diplomats were formed by experience rather than by study , by mixing in good society and watching negotiations in progress rather than by poring over documents in archives .
9 The survey 's claim is borne out by experience elsewhere in the region .
10 stresses the importance of direct experience in the education of children : ‘ Children soon forget what they say or what is said to them , but not what they have done nor what has been done to them ’ ; ‘ Give your scholar no verbal lessons ; he should be taught by experience only ’ ( ibid .
11 I 've always had a yen for married women — it 's something to do with being an only son , I suspect , some sort of Oedipal urge to play Daddy 's part with Mummy — and I knew by experience how much care and tact is needed .
12 Rather , her role was perceived as one of shaping ideas held by groups already in existence .
13 The extension was unsuccessfully opposed in parliament by deputies both to the left and right of the ruling coalition .
14 A resolution enshrining the decisions is to be voted on by deputies today .
15 Fairly obviously , declining ray average costs occur when multiplying all outputs by t less than multiplies costs by t , so that RAC falls as t increases .
16 The outer walls of the palace are thronged throughout the night by crowds eagerly awaiting news of the outcome .
17 It would be appreciated if payment can be made by cheque where ever possible .
18 Most people pay for milk by cheque so milkman do n't carry much money with them .
19 In pure strength , apart from their flexibility , the lashings , sewings and bindings used by primitive peoples , and by seamen down to recent times , are more efficient than metal fastenings , indeed sledges are still made in this way .
20 The very Spanish serenader of ‘ La sérénade interrompue ’ takes his intended by storm rather than stealth and ‘ Voiles ’ is hardly sans rigueur et caressant .
21 Two is that there , in some sense , some perhaps rather extended and difficult sense , this totality of everything which we have to take by storm directly if any detail of the world is every to be understood , can be said to be mental .
22 Will the Prime Minister recognise now that it is tragically wrong for treatment for seriously ill people to be determined by money rather than medical need ?
23 Man does not live by money alone , ’ he says .
24 Equally , in the words of Lord Wright in Grant v. Australian Knitting Mills ( 1936 P.C. ) ‘ there is a sale by description even though the buyer is buying something displayed before him on the counter ; a thing is sold by description , though it is specific , so long as it is sold not merely as the specific thing but as a thing corresponding to a description . ’
25 It is a sale by description even though it is the customer who decides which particular goods to select from the display , section 13(3) .
26 However , it also came to be recognised that a sale can be by description even though the buyer has seen the goods .
27 As Lord Wright said in Grant v Australian Knitting Mills Ltd [ 1936 ] AC 85 : It may also be pointed out that there is a sale by description even though the buyer is buying something displayed before him on the counter : a thing is sold by description , though it is specific , so long as it is sold not merely as the specific thing but as a thing corresponding to a description , eg woollen undergarments , a hot-water bottle , a second-hand reaping machine , to select a few obvious illustrations .
28 In Nichol v Godts ( 1854 ) 10 Exch 191 , a sale of " foreign refined rape oil , warranted only equal to samples " was held to be a sale by description so that a seller could not deliver something which , although equal to sample , could not match the contract description .
29 Most analysts said IBM Corp is not done with its restructuring , and there will be more to come — ‘ I think basically the mainframe business and the problems they are facing are very fundamental and will likely worsen in 1993 , ’ Smith said — ‘ the mainframe business is the main source of cash flow and it will be very difficult to offset that by improvements elsewhere . ’
30 Mothers can pick their child 's T-shirts by smell alone , and young children have a particularly acute sense of smell .
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