Example sentences of "[vb mod] by [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I suspected that the lesion might by pyogenic granuloma and referred her to the dermatology outpatient clinic .
2 And Sadler knew that he would strike a responsive note with his claim that the voluntary evening classes were ‘ wasteful of human material which might by timely care be made more serviceable to the State ’ .
3 ‘ The policy in these documents centred around industrial policy with a call for the creation of a National Enterprise Board , which would by selective nationalisation and investment establish a state presence in all major manufacturing sectors , and for the use of planning agreements to achieve a new degree of worker involvement in company planning . ’
4 Section 303 of the Companies Act 1985 provides that a company may by ordinary resolution remove a director before the expiration of his or her period of office and despite anything in the company 's articles or in any agreement between the company and the director .
5 11.1.3 a receiver or administrative receiver or similar is appointed over any substantial part of either party 's business , then the other party may by written notice terminate this Agreement immediately .
6 They do this by modifying the NTSC colour signal to mimic PAL , and relying on the fact that many modern PAL TV sets can by good fortune cope with 525 lines and a 60Hz field rate .
7 However , how can this phenomenon be illuminated by means of the metaphor of levels of programming language , on which view the ‘ lower activities ’ are inscrutable at the ‘ higher level ’ , given that , after a road accident , say , I can by conscious effort retrain myself to walk properly ?
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