Example sentences of "this [noun] [prep] [noun] by " in BNC.

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1 I planned to amplify this change of mood by having different colour schemes .
2 Produced to accompany the exhibition at the Frick , New York , earlier this year ( closed 21 August ) , it draws on two private collections , the first a mixed group of views ranging from Carlton House to a Russian dacha ; the second , the Wittgenstein family album , a rare complete survivor of this genre with watercolours by various artists produced between 1834 and 1843 , depicting the Wittgenstein family homes in Rome , Naples , Potsdam , Berlin , Paris , Geneva , Poland , the Ukraine and Russia .
3 For some policemen and women , their family is very important indeed , and , as a later chapter on stress demonstrates , the family can function as a tension release mechanism and an escape from police work , so that ordinary policemen and women tend to protect this preserve from infringement by outsiders , whether social researchers , senior police managers , the IRA , or the public .
4 A timely point and one which could be made into a test of this kind of narrative by which an author may be seen to have succeeded or failed to create the necessary suspension of disbelief .
5 The first sentence describing Cézanne 's late work , could equally well be applied to this kind of painting by Braque .
6 We ran this kind of course by asking the teachers at the beginning of the course to select some device they 'd like to make , that they 'd seen the circuit of in a in a school magazine school science review magazine , and then build that .
7 The corporate background for this kind of deportment by production managers is quite simply a very product-oriented one .
8 The use of this kind of information by handwriting recognisers can improve their accuracy .
9 Charts ( or tables ) are the simplest way to record this kind of information by categorising people , ideas and events .
10 The header is one of the few mandatory elements in a TEI document , reflecting the importance attached to this kind of information by the research community .
11 Of course we can contest this kind of sexism by arguing about the accuracy of particular scientific findings .
12 In this paper I will present a specific example of this function of design by scrutinising the present British Government 's preferred approach to the conservation of energy in non-domestic buildings .
13 This division of labour by artefact type epitomises attitudes towards archaeology generally at that time , and such divisions have to a large extent persisted to this day , emphasising how artefact-based early Anglo-Saxon studies have remained .
14 Without mentioning it to me Mother effectively torpedoed this submarine of rumour by putting it about that Mr Broadhurst was my guardian .
15 The first defendant passed on to the plaintiff this indication of interest by Mr. Perot .
16 On Dec. 7 he put this intention into action by visiting Amritsar , accompanied by his most senior ministers , where he received a warm welcome from large crowds .
17 Elsewhere , the main instrument for this capture of control by the notables — an English diplomat called them the gentry — was the election of Juntas .
18 Malcolmson has commented that a result of this withdrawal of patronage by the gentry and the better-off farmers as social distance increased was that " a solid barrier so developed between the culture of gentility and the culture of the people " .
19 To allow for this degree of participation by wives the buildings were designed to make manual work easy or unnecessary .
20 Or an article can be centred on a motif , as this passage about Rothko by Harold Rosenberg indicates :
21 This act of faith by the Department was one which I hoped would be justified and I was very much looking forward to the challenge .
22 In New York , visitors to the Studio Museum have been prepared for this recasting of Lam by a retrospective of his works on paper at the Americas Society , which travels to Barcelona 's Fundacio ‘ La Caixa ’ on 21 January .
23 This impression of the object of have being represented as completely submissive to the will of the person referred to by the subject explains moreover the use of the bare infinitive with this verb : this exercise of control by the causer over the causee can be seen as persisting throughout the realization of the infinitive event .
24 This attitude of conflict by line towards staff management is more likely to occur where staff departments use tactics of their own to obtain more influence over line department operations .
25 The lesson of this period is that this type of legislation by itself , even when backed by executive exhortation , is insufficient to change sentencing outcomes ; and that unless sentencing discretion is restricted there is little hope of modifying sentencers ' own objectives in the pursuit of policy goals favoured by the executive ( Sabol , 1990 ) .
26 The effects of drugs , lesions and other manipulations can readily be tested in this type of equipment by a study of their effect on the speed and directness with which the rat can find the hidden shelf .
27 From the admittedly fairly simplified drawings on the Cretan seals , it looks as if the Minoans were in fact building this type of vessel by about 1600 BC .
28 Rapid recruitment into this class is largely inevitable as a result of a growing demand for this type of worker by the rapidly growing service sectors of the economy .
29 The problem for the local community is how to prevent this same destruction in their own area , given the strong support by the British state for this type of initiative by private capital On a more local note , given the sectarian nature of the state in the north , the local community has major problems , given that it is a Roman Catholic community , in making its position heard by the local Unionist-dominated council .
30 Hotels with only the basic facilities can attract this type of business by putting together composite package deals and offering them to the conference agencies .
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