Example sentences of "[coord] by the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these lectures his purpose ‘ is to consider the moral function or object served by law , or by the system of rights and obligations which the state enforces ’ . |
| 2 | The typical social representation is said to have originated from an abstract , technical concept : ‘ Social representations generally come into being during transformations of this kind , whether by an intervention of the mass media or by the act of individuals ’ ( Moscovici , 1984 : 964 ) . |
| 3 | Again , this market has declined in importance because the major finance houses have now achieved the status of banks and can therefore borrow funds on the inter-bank market or by the issue of CDs . |
| 4 | A decision that a student should discontinue his studies may be taken by the Senate in accordance with section 12 hereof , or by the board of examiners in accordance with the Regulations Governing Examinations in the Courses of Study . |
| 5 | This is to allow the nearer ones to write by In-filling — over the previously drawn further ones , or by the construction of silhouettes that restrict the construction of ones further from the drawn front facets . |
| 6 | The Convention provides for the taking of evidence or the performing of other judicial acts abroad , by means of Letters of Request or by the use of diplomats and consuls , of and commissioners . |
| 7 | Once the fallopian tubes have been reached they can be artificially blocked by trying and removal of a small piece ( tubal ligation ) or sealing ( diathermy ) or by the use of clips or rings . |
| 8 | The party attempted to renew vigour from time to time by the ‘ exchange of party cards ’ — an opportunity to purge the party of unsatisfactory members — or by the replacement of officials . |
| 9 | ‘ Competitive bidding ’ includes any mode of sale whereby prospective purchasers may be enabled to compete for the purchase of articles , whether by way of increasing bids or by the offer of articles to be bid for at successively decreasing prices or otherwise . ’ |
| 10 | It defined traders as all persons using the trade of merchandise by way of bargaining , exchange , bartering , commission , consignment or otherwise , in gross or by retail , or who sought their living by buying and selling , by buying and letting for hire or by the workmanship of goods and commodities . |
| 11 | At all other values for the real wage , output is constrained either by the unwillingness of firms to produce more output or by the unwillingness of households to provide more labour services but not by both at the same time . |
| 12 | This may be done through the employment of lawyers within the organisation or by the engagement of lawyers in private practice at the expense of the organisation . |
| 13 | According to Whiting , much of this initial conformity was occasioned either by a fear of and respect for authority , or by the reluctance of testators to throw away their assets on objects and practices which were now proscribed . |
| 14 | Democratic elitists have not therefore been surprised by the expanding role of central governments in unitary systems and of federal governments in federations , nor by the loss of functions , discretion and financial independence amongst provincial and local governments . |
| 15 | In this book authorities are said to be limited also by the kinds of reasons on which they may or may not rely in making decisions and issuing directives , and by the kind of reasons their decisions can pre-empt . |
| 16 | The court may give him help , certainly ; for instance by discovery of documents inter partes … ; by allowing evidence to be obtained or presented at the trial in various ways … ; and by the issue of subpoenas … |
| 17 | Disclose the effects of acquisition or disposal of subsidiary undertakings and how funded , differentiating between consideration satisfied in cash and by the issue of shares . |
| 18 | In particular by giving positive help to unemployed people through our job placement service and other programmes and by the payment of benefits and allowances to those who are entitled to them . |
| 19 | The aim of the Employment Service is to help promote a competitive and efficient labour market , particularly by giving positive help to unemployed people through its job placement service and other programmes and by the payment of benefits and allowances to those who are entitled to them . |
| 20 | And by the look of things , that could still be a long way off . |
| 21 | Given the reformers ' argument that PR would enhance the likelihood of coalition government , consent could be undermined if government was to result from post-election bargaining between parties ; by a small center party holding the balance of power and hence wielding undue influence over government policy ; and by the alienation of voters who support a party excluded on a long-term basis from becoming a partner in coalition . |
| 22 | The acquisition of skills is governed by the current needs of particular societies and by the adaptation of individuals within the societies in which they happen to find themselves . |
| 23 | It was now time , he said , to " for common defence issues to be dealt with by the European Council and by the Council of Ministers " . |
| 24 | Although a minority of the group succeeded in finding jobs , these did not last long , and , like the rest of this group , who remained unemployed , they became frustrated and disillusioned by the difficulties they experienced in finding employment and by the attitude of employers to older workers . |
| 25 | In other harem-forming species the takeover by another male or males is commonly followed by either the killing or complete ejection of the old owner and by the slaughter of babies and infants ( Hrdy 1974 ) . |
| 26 | The development of new sub-fields by division due to increased specialisation , and by the merging of fields to produce multi-disciplinary studies , has resulted in the publication of new journals which reflect the changes in the ways in which the science has developed . |
| 27 | The development of new sub-fields by division due to increased specialisation , and by the merging of fields to produce multi-disciplinary studies , has resulted in the publication of new journals which reflect the changes in the ways in which the science has developed . |
| 28 | Bills introduced in the US by the chairman of the House of Representatives Intellectual Property Subcommittee and his Senate counterpart proposing changes to the 1976 Copyright Act are being strongly opposed by the Librarian of Congress , James Billington , and by the Register of Copyrights , Ralph Oman , reports Publishers Weekly . |
| 29 | The trend was driven by the need to cut costs through regional consolidation and by the prospect of changes in the banking regulations which would make it easier and more profitable for banks to operate across state lines . |
| 30 | Even specimens which have a sparse covering of spinelets and therefore resemble G. arcticus can be distinguished by the multipointed crown of the spinelets and by the occurrence of spinelets in the interradial areas . |