Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] by [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And in addition to all these again , there are thousands of kinds of habitat or potential habitat — created consciously or inadvertantly by the activities of human beings .
2 Or rather by the tootling and jingling of a good old-fashioned kletzmer band .
3 A criminal case is normally brought by the State , or rather by the Crown Prosecution Service as the agents of the State , against an individual .
4 The threat in schools is posed by the degree of control which the executive is able to exert over the education of children , or rather by the possibility that the power to dictate ( by inclusion or exclusion ) the content of education could be abused by a government with extreme views .
5 How much of what teachers currently feel they have to do could be accomplished as well or better by the use of a library of varied instructional materials supervised by well-trained staff with both bibliographical and subject-teaching competence ?
6 Remember , though , that if a subject assessor refuses to certificate a module , then none of the candidates in that centre will be credited with that module until the problems are sorted out , usually by another visit by a subject assessor or perhaps by a Field Officer . ’
7 ‘ One of the family , or a servant , or perhaps by the Templars themselves . ’
8 But er course we n n never got any money because we er m it more or less disbanded the Notts miners ' union that did , it er it took everything away was That was when we were er er s the Spencer union was formed more or less by the management .
9 Second , almost three-quarters of these interviewees had been using heroin for two years or less by the start of the prevalence study period .
10 ‘ If Gebrec was upset or worried about something and just wanted to be alone to think things over , ’ said Jack , ‘ he might have gone up to the belvedere , or down by the river where we went yesterday to do our painting . ’
11 In between they were too busy enjoying themselves on the beach at Barmouth , or down by the lake or clambering up Snowdon .
12 He had a deep yearning for those long-ago summer holiday afternoons spent on the lawns or down by the lake with the two Debrace children .
13 If , as appears likely , it only applies to the latter case , can it be invoked by any Member State or only by a Member State which voted against the legislation ?
14 ( However , it must be said that even here , the seller would probably not want the contract to be terminated too quickly or easily by the buyer , as the seller has more to lose by being denied the chance to perform and get full payment for the supply of his goods . )
15 In a sense it does n't matter if Callinicos ' defence of Marxism is registered or not by the legion of Post-isms and -ists which form the undergrowth of contemporary cultural politics .
16 The source of this advice will be an indicator of the cultural shift in the NHS : will the advice be tendered by a single expert of directorial status on the Executive — a ‘ general management ’ culture — or collectively by an Authority in the traditional manner — a ‘ consensus ’ culture ?
17 Does it really matter , they ask , whether they are switched on or off by the idea of selling goods in a shop ?
18 Whenever this can be done better , more quickly , or cheaply by a picture than a book , the picture is entitled to a place on the shelves and in the catalog .
19 Under section 518 of the Companies Act 1985 if you are owed £750 or more by a company and it is overdue you can serve that company with a notice requesting payment within 21 days .
20 In 1991 the UK current account deficit was a little over £6 billion and is expected to double in size to £12 billion or more by the end of 1992 .
21 A room status change can be initiated either by hotel staff entering a code manually on the bedroom telephone , or automatically by the Hotel Manager if , for example , a name is entered or deleted on the guest file .
22 This indirect evidence suggests a reduced absorption or increased secretion of protein , or both by the gall bladder leading to a change in the biliary protein fraction , as the gall bladder absorbs biliary protein selectively and the increased CSI enhances the secretion of pronucleating protein mucin .
23 The basic principle of the Act is in s. 2(1) : " Where any damage is caused wholly or partly by a defect in a product , every person to whom subsection ( 2 ) … applies shall be liable for the damage . "
24 Where any damage is caused wholly or partly by a defect in a product , any person to whom subsection ( 2 ) applies shall be liable .
25 Liability of an effective supplier is envisaged under s2(3) as follows : ( 3 ) Subject , as aforesaid , where any damage is caused wholly or partly by a defect in a product , any person who supplied the product ( whether to the person who suffered the damage , to the producer of any product in which the product in question is comprised or to any other person ) shall be liable for the damage if ( a ) the person who suffered the damage requests the supplier to identify one or more of the persons ( whether still in existence or not ) to whom subsection ( 2 ) above applies in relation to the product ; ( b ) that request is made within a reasonable period after the damage occurs and at a time when it is not reasonably practicable for the person making the request to identify all those persons ; and ( c ) the supplier fails , within a reasonable period after receiving the request , either to comply with the request or to identify the person who supplied the product to him .
26 Bred by Exhibitor For dogs who are not champions , and are owned wholly or partly by the breeder and shown by him or his family .
27 Where the premium is paid wholly or partly by the employer benefits should be paid directly to the employer .
28 Is the writer seriously suggesting that changing from a system where fees are paid in full by the state to a system where they are paid wholly or partly by the student is likely to be encouraging ?
29 On a number of later occasions — in 1749 , 1753 , 1771–74 and 1788 — the device of exiling the Parlement to a provincial town was resorted to ; but every one of these struggles was ended by concessions made solely or mainly by the king and his ministers .
30 Everything designed by man , actively by the making of a thing or passively by the comprehension of signals , acquires a scenario .
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