Example sentences of "by [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some contracts provide instead for performance without delivery , generally by payment of differences by reference to a published price or index . |
| 2 | The -300 Sal 5'ESV and -300 Sal 3'ESV constructs contain a 220bp NcoI-PvuII fragment from the SV40 enhancer which was modified by addition of linkers to either a BamHI fragment or a SalI fragment and placed at the 5' and 3' end of the -300 Sal construct , respectively . |
| 3 | Acclimation is the non-heritable modification of characters caused by exposure of organisms to environmental changes . |
| 4 | But the plan 's ‘ Check List of Action Required ’ in this regard ( HMSO , 1965 , p. 17 ) was hardly adequate to produce a rapid improvement , and in many cases the ‘ action ’ was deferred : ‘ studies will be made , industry by industry of ways of increasing exports ’ ; ‘ Plans will be made , industry by industry , to save imports ’ ( ibid . ) . |
| 5 | The Red Army had won control of eastern Europe by force of arms in early 1945 and only force of arms could drive them out . |
| 6 | In animal experiments , increased mucosal permeability could be prevented by depletion of granulocytes with antineutrophil serum , and ileal mucosal permeability increased after exposure to neutrophil derived oxidants . |
| 7 | They had landed with the Anzacs at Gallipoli , when the battleships were deterred by fear of mines after HMS Irresistible and HMS Ocean were mined in the Dardanelles on 18 March 1915 . |
| 8 | Muscle relaxation was inhibited by preincubation of cells with N G -monomethyl-L-orginine ( 100 µ m/l ) but not by preincubation with N G -monomethyl-D-orginine ( 100 µ m/l ) . |
| 9 | The point is that by thinking of concepts as variables we also begin to think of suitable ways of reflecting their character by numbers . |
| 10 | The possibility of sampling error still exists , however , due to small sample size , and the presence of an excess may be concealed by loss of teeth during collection , so that consistency of pattern must be considered . |
| 11 | Investor protection legislation overlaps with both prudential and structural regulation in that the investor is in theory protected from financial institutions becoming insolvent through excessive risk-taking and protected from conflicts of interest by separation of types of business , but also extends much further into the manner in which investment business is carried out — the size of commissions , advertising regulations , cold calling etc . |
| 12 | The new courses were designed to be achieved by accumulation of credits for a pre-determined set of Higher National Units . |
| 13 | Confirmatory diagnosis is by examination of faeces for eggs ; for differentiation from other nematodes , larval identification following faecal culture may be necessary . |
| 14 | The College was hampered by shortage of funds throughout Coleman 's 45 years as Professor . |
| 15 | This is implicitly recognised by DoE Circular 22/80 , para 13 which states that wherever possible planning objections should be met by attaching conditions to the permission or by use of agreements under s.52 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 , rather than refusing planning permission . |
| 16 | The composition by age of children in children 's homes had always included some adolescents but they had never been together in such large numbers before . |
| 17 | The model assumes 50 per cent by volume of crystals of polyethylene in a matrix of elastic properties corresponding to those of a glassy polymer with The elastic properties assumed for the crystalline units were |
| 18 | Above all , your eyes indicate your orientation by sight of things about you . |
| 19 | This theory requires direct examination by correlation of events after spontaneous episodes of gastro-oesophageal reflux in which the volume of refluxate is monitored scintigraphically , or by standardised testing of thresholds for transient UOS relaxations in infants by air insufflation . |
| 20 | These worms have large buccal capsules and feed by ingestion of plugs of mucosa as they move over the surface of the intestine . |
| 21 | The assumption that transformations represent paraphrase relations has been undermined , for example , by consideration of cases in which the passive and deletion transformations illustrated in [ 4 ] and [ 7 ] do not preserve the same " logical content " : Many arrows did not hit the target The target was not hit by many arrows . |
| 22 | In the case of trends in tobacco smoking ( and by implication of trends in the diseases to which it contributes ) the sum of Australian experience supports the view that centrally coordinated action that is adequately funded and deliberately built on broad based support can speed the fall in smoking prevalence . |
| 23 | Connections were made between women 's domestic labour and the segregation by sex of jobs in the labour market . |
| 24 | Clarity and performance of corporate role will in turn be facilitated by elaboration of expectations of individuals , executive and non-executive . |
| 25 | So we carried the day and the item was included , and furthermore Annex 13 now contains a specification which permits a State which has a ‘ special interest in an accident … by virtue of fatalities to its citizens … to be permitted to appoint an expert to participate in the investigation , etc. , etc ’ . |
| 26 | Hydro-electric power will still be the main source of renewable energy in the year 2000 and will also be responsible for most of the growth in usage of renewable sources mainly by virtue of projects in South America . |
| 27 | Nowadays these horizons have expanded to take in much of the world outside by virtue of changes in education , in transport and communications , and , as we shall see in the following chapter , by virtue also of changes in the social composition of village community itself . |
| 28 | If there is a risk of Target 's carried-forward losses being disallowed following the acquisition by Newco , an alternative is for Target to disclaim any element of the losses which arise by virtue of claims for capital allowances in pre-completion accounting periods , to enable such capital allowances to be claimed in subsequent accounting periods rather than being carried forward as losses . |
| 29 | The total number of hours in the two orders was 270 , which exceeded the maximum aggregate number of hours which the court would order on the same occasion by virtue of Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 , S. 14(3) in its original form . |
| 30 | Although the regulatory rules are subject to judicial review and the control of the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and , in the case of SROs , the SIB , this might not be adequate ; ( 2 ) It may lead to an uneven playing field by virtue of differences in the treatment of different authorised persons . |