Example sentences of "and by [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can create overall rhythms and within them short phrase rhythms , but the basis of them all is that they exist in groups and by being efficient in action and appropriate to the context give pleasure to both the performer and the onlooker . ’ |
| 2 | You can minimise disappointment by calling the airline ( toll-free ) to check availability , and by being ready to switch at the last moment to a different , less popular destination . |
| 3 | By reading good examples of descriptions , explanation , opinions , etc and by being given purposeful opportunities to write their own , they should be helped to plan and produce these more demanding types of writing . |
| 4 | Any response is complicated by the fact that calls on resources are different , by being long- or short-term and by being capital- or revenue-intensive . |
| 5 | Play activity is characterized by joy , by lack of specific aim , and by being governed — if at all — by temporary and not ‘ universal ’ rules or regulations . |
| 6 | So parents need to take into account the attentional state of the child before making a demand and by being aware of the need to gain attention they can avoid a clash of wills ( Stayton et al . |
| 7 | What , perhaps , she needs to do is to learn to counsel by doing counselling and by being counselled . |
| 8 | Analysys suggests that , in particular , users can put pressure on prices by resisting attempts by service providers to impose confidentiality on prices , and by being prepared to use information from one service provider to get a better deal from another . |
| 9 | The idea enters the brain and by being given meaning triggers off a biochemical process which soothes and makes us feel happy . |
| 10 | It is a good idea to keep sink and basin wastes clear by occasionally pouring some washing soda down the plug hole and by being careful not to put fat , vegetable matter , tea leaves or rice down the sink . |
| 11 | By doing so , and by being at the heart of Europe , that Government will be able to represent Britain properly during the presidency . |
| 12 | If the person has been prepared for First Communion by being helped to develop a sense of belonging with others who believe , by being helped to develop a sense of the sacred , and by being helped to develop a sense of the presence of Jesus , and a desire to be in communion with Him and in communion with the others present , the experience of First Communion will be rich and powerful . |
| 13 | It was difficult to abandon the RPF precisely because de Gaulle had so compromised himself and his unique prestige by setting it up in the first place , by fighting elections , and by being a politician " like the others " . |
| 14 | For instance , it is recorded that one woman , Joan of Sprotborough , fell into a millpool and in spite of not being rescued for an hour was then revived by prayer and by being " measured for a candle " . |
| 15 | The phoneme would still be distinguished from and by being neither alveolar nor bilabial , and would be distinct from plosives and fricatives simply by being neither plosive nor fricative . |