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

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1 Such oils may help to lower the risks of heart disease by reducing the stickiness of blood that can lead to a heart attack .
2 ‘ new Invention of Raiseing of Water and occasioning Motion to all sorts of Mill Work by the Impellent Force of Fire , which will be of great Use and Advantage for Drayning Mines , Serveing Towns with water , and for the working of all Sorts of Mills where they have not the benefit of Water nor Constant Windes ’ .
3 Another , somewhat bolder version of a Soviet ‘ tomorrow ’ was presented to the readers of Moscow News by Boris Kurashvili , a senior researcher at the Institute of State and Law of the USSR Academy of Sciences .
4 The danger and the extra effort needed to shoe a colt for the first time was recognized by a custom called in some districts of East Anglia by the term First Nail which presumably referred to the violent shock the first nail would give to the colt .
5 Animals of Farthing Wood by Colin Dann ( Pan , £2.99 )
6 Comme des Garçons shirts , suits by Paris-based Nino Cerruti and the simple strengths of silk shirts by Equipment are among the other French designs being stocked by Woodhouse this season .
7 Jonjo O'Neill 's conditional rider Tony Dobbin sent Moment Of Truth on two out and the top-weight saw off the attentions of Buckra Mellisuga by a length and a half .
8 Currently CML offers a choice of three books of garment patterns by designer Teresa Schiff and two collections of artwork for electronics and intarsia work with a proportion of designs suitable for punchcard machines .
9 ( It is possible to learn about aspects of sentence structure by studying linguistics , specifically the part of linguistics called SYNTAX . )
10 In the LP days Altarus released the first-ever recordings of piano music by John Foulds , thus casting overdue light on a substantial but hitherto shadowy figure ( I understand this recording is scheduled for re-issue — keep an eye open for it : the music is wonderful ) .
11 In November of 1968 , he responded to the demands of Derry Catholics by proposing that the Londonderry City Corporation ( which since partition had been gerrymandered so that the Protestant minority retained control ) be replaced by a nominated body , that housing allocation be removed from political control to be administered on a fair ‘ points for needs ’ system , and that the Special Powers Act be re-examined .
12 The move follows three months of protest actions by environmental groups after repeated reports that large consignments of potentially-dangerous wastes were planned to be exported to the country for disposal from France and the United States .
13 He decided to use the letter ; the editor of his gossip column astutely elected to buy himself into the good graces of Buckingham Palace by informing their Press Secretary .
14 Out of 859 transgressions of pollution laws by 20 companies between 1985 and 1990 , only 1 per cent were prosecuted .
15 Take for example , the accounts of defence spending by the British Government as shown in Fig. 8.1 .
16 I discovered the skills of change masters by researching hundreds of managers across more than a half-dozen industries .
17 As to the evaluation of their individual skills of pupil management by members of the Senior Management Team , the Head of Department commented , ‘ we have never known them as teachers … but we do see them conducting assemblies ’ .
18 When you are on to more advanced machine knitting and attempt some intarsia knitting , that is , knitting blocks and strips of colour adjacent without floats at the back , by means of an intarsia carriage , you will be able to make coloured cable strips without knitting the contrast separately simply by knitting strips of colour side by side and cable crossing them .
19 All members will have received their copies of Medau News by now .
20 Further details about the seminar and copies of Risk Management by Bank Managers are available from The Department of Financial Services , .
21 The pair have gone against the wishes of management staff by opting for High Wycombe in preference to a ‘ compulsory ’ Commonwealth Games get-together at Inverclyde Centre , Largs .
22 The need for evaluation was realized by librarians , and obviously some evaluation was taking place , but few systematic attempts to evaluate programmes of user instruction by different methods had been made .
23 In the United States the State of California 's Air Resources Board announced new regulations for petrol on Nov. 24 , requiring a 30 per cent cut in emissions of air pollutants by March 1996 .
24 It was expected to reduce the state 's total emissions of air pollutants by about 5 per cent , or 1,435 tonnes per day .
25 It is expected to reduce the state 's total emissions of air pollutants by about 5 per cent , or 1,435 tonnes per day .
26 Installing and operating enough flue gas de-sulphurization plants to cut UK power station emissions of sulphur dioxide by 50 per cent would add 6 per cent to UK electricity prices .
27 The Finnish oil industry has reduced emissions of sulphur dioxide by 80 per cent in the past 12 years .
28 Using biodiesel , or rapeseed methyl ester , in place of 400,000 tonnes of fossil fuel a year would reduce Germany 's total emissions of greenhouse gases by between 0.5 and 0.7 per cent .
29 The Clinton administration has missed its self-imposed deadline of mid-August for presenting detailed proposals on how to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases by the turn of the century .
30 Gore , Tim Wirth of Colorado , and 46 other senators proposed a new law last week that would cut US emissions of carbon dioxide by 20 per cent in 15 years .
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