Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [noun] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her thoughts still whirling , Shae looked up to see Marianne standing by the table , her green eyes calculating and faintly malicious as she glanced from Shannon to Gavin . |
| 2 | Indomethacin , at doses that are known to inhibit cyclo-oxygenase , failed to inhibit chemiluminescence production by the inflamed colonic mucosa ( Fig 7 ) . |
| 3 | As you are no doubt aware , 1986 has been designated Industry Year by the Government . |
| 4 | Virtually unexplored and uncharted until the mid-nineteenth century , this area was the inspiration of artists , musicians and writers — composer Edvard Grieg spent his summers here and playwright Henrik Ibsen was inspired to write Peer Gynt by the legends and folklore of this part of Norway . |
| 5 | When she got back , she found William standing by the open door of the fire escape . |
| 6 | The US , the most vociferous of Britain 's critics , refuses to take any of the boat people , because almost all come from north Vietnam , still considered enemy territory by the US . |
| 7 | Jim Courier dismissed Amos Mansdorf by the same score but Michael Chang dropped a set before overwhelming Todd Woodbridge in the final set to win 6–4 , 1–6 , 6–0 . |
| 8 | When he came upstairs to the bedroom he found Lily standing by the bed , and Eileen clutching her hand and moaning . |
| 9 | Once she stirred , groaning , to find Michele standing by the bed , the single lamp lighting his body but leaving his face in deep shadow . |
| 10 | Even decaffeinated coffee may stimulate acid production by the stomach and then predispose you to indigestion , heartburn and peptic ulcers . |
| 11 | ECC D are starting to look like the team to beat in this division , after beating Maldon B 7–3 , although OCs C are keeping the pressure on them as they beat ECC E by the same scoreline . |
| 12 | Suspect I shall need brain surgery by the end of the morning . |
| 13 | Carl Brownlow , John Williams and Joe Fenlon were on target as Bradewell Clock beat Grange Cavalier by the same scoreline . |
| 14 | Fran turned off the shower and wrapped a huge fluffy towel around her to walk back into the bedroom — then came to an abrupt halt when she found Luke standing by the door . |
| 15 | According to Sunsoft , it attributes this delay — it originally promised developers kits by the middle of this year and end-user versions by year-end — to a number of factors . |
| 16 | Nitroblue tetrazolium reduction by the vascular endothelium and infiltrating mononuclear cells was strongly inhibited in the cultures with nitrogen saturation or those to which 1 mM para-benzoquinone had been added , and reduction by the epithelial cells was partly inhibited in these circumstances ( Fig ( A ) ) . |
| 17 | We also judge work performance by the quality of the product ( in so far as we can assess this ) and by the work style of the performer . |
| 18 | A powerful UV/Vis monochromator based detector allows wavelength selection by the turn of a dial and allows very low detection limits . |
| 19 | A mixed population of ECL cells and cells resembling P cells by the granule size was observed in patient no 5 while very heterogeneous cellular proliferation with a prominent ECL cell component was found in a fourth case ( case no 1 ) . |
| 20 | In Western societies , men and women are popularly said to choose marriage partners by the uniquely personal act of falling in love — love strikes willy-nilly , ‘ across a crowded room ’ , in a ‘ magical chemistry ’ , etc . |
| 21 | The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago . |
| 22 | Using fleece covers to completely cover a crop down to the ground will significantly improve water retention by the soil . |
| 23 | The rest of the match comprised penalty attempts by the two great kickers . |
| 24 | The rest of the match comprised penalty attempts by the two great kickers . |
| 25 | We have n't done unit regionalization by the way , you skipped that . |
| 26 | All got safety pins by the way ? |
| 27 | However , in this latter , the arts remained essentially unchanged with singing and drawing remaining the arts curriculum diet of pupils , whereas the opportunity was taken to advance curriculum change by the inclusion of science in the Code ( Gordon and Lawton , 1978 ; Dent , 1982 ) . |
| 28 | He was elegant in a long black close-fitting Indian coat ; and when he shook Mr Biswas by the hand Mr Biswas surrendered to his graciousness , at the same time noting with satisfaction that Pankaj Rai was as short as himself and had an equally ugly nose . |
| 29 | The ‘ chair ’ slammed the lid of her desk and , grasping Sir Ralph by the arm , propelled him from the room . |
| 30 | Certainly smoking stimulates mucin secretion by the respiratory tract mucosa , probably by a direct irritant effect . |