Example sentences of "by [v-ing] [prep] other " in BNC.

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1 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ABS:In recent years firms faced with the rising cost performing research and development necessary to remain competitive have sought to spread the cost and risk by collaborating with other firms .
2 After you have played through this example , it 's essential that you follow up by experimenting with other chord and interval types .
3 Particles can lose energy of motion by colliding with other particles , and by colliding with satellites , rings , or exospheres .
4 Every theory has to start by drawing on other theories , in order to construct an idea of what its object is .
5 In this situation each market maker can seek to adjust its own holdings of different stocks by trading with other market makers and can do this anonymously by dealing through the IDBs .
6 Although microspectrophotometric measurements are usually made by passing the beam transversely through the outer segment , our measurements of cells in these foveal patches were necessarily axial ; the absorption spectra may thus be subject to minor distortion by inert pigments in the inner segments , by waveguide effects , or by scattering in other retinal tissue .
7 That white can see , by looking at other whites , that he is capable of success in lots of different ways .
8 Here again , despite the relatively small sample , we can answer the question by looking at other libraries .
9 The rump region , as is clear by looking at other hoofed animals , is the favoured place for species ‘ flags ’ of identity and there is a good reason for this .
10 He went ‘ back to the land ’ , starting in a small way by looking after other people 's gardens and taking a couple of allotments .
11 Such confirmation can be obtained by meeting with other policy-makers , whose views and proposals for future training policies can be directly compared with their own , both on paper and face-to-face .
12 Consider , for instance , the song of the male cricket : do the males learn the song by listening to other males ?
13 Like the multiculturalist project of reducing prejudice by teaching about other cultures , the antiracist project of providing superior explanations for unemployment , housing shortages , and so forth , has so far , and for similar reasons , produced only patchy evidence of success .
14 Certainly simulation by shifting to other viewpoints is a kind of analogizing the active kind which makes myself like instead of recognizing as alike .
15 Even when adding new products to the product line , a company can avoid going through product development by joining with other firms , acquiring other firms or getting products from them ( Terpstra 1984 ) .
16 By varying the combinations and proportions or the ingredients , and by mixing in other additives , it has been possible to ‘ tune ’ the physical properties of the various alloys to suit the purpose for which they are intended .
17 The reader must decide , by attending to other clues , whether the continuation is still part of the reported speech , or whether it has reverted to the ‘ author 's voice ’ .
18 Such exchange might take place by using money , by bartering for other goods , or as gifts , but in each case a change in ownership of the goods takes place .
19 Even the smallest of sole practitioners can benefit from DIY CPE by combining with other professionals , perhaps via the discussion groups organised by many district societies .
20 Bank dealers attempt to offset customers ' purchases and sales , and cover any resultant currency exposures ( long or short ) by dealing with other banks .
21 By connecting with other players in the innovation process , this role ultimately brings great benefit to the corporation in increased earnings and development of personnel .
22 Financial institutions are extending the scope of their activities Community-wide by merging with other types of financial institution for instance , banks have merged with insurance companies and established links with fund managers .
23 Faye 's moments of preoccupation over the last two days , the way she had belittled her headache last night , and her obvious struggles to overcome her concern by talking about other things …
24 I learned all this in the most natural way of all by talking to other patients .
25 Problem cases are often resolved by talking to other lawyers inside or outside your firm .
26 It may be able to replace the funds it has lost by borrowing from other parts of the non-bank private sector , but if it fails , then it will have to resort to residual finance from the monetary sector .
27 Indeed Origen , the early Christian apologist , replies to attacks on the notion of the virgin birth by referring to other stories of virgin births circulating in his world .
28 When we take a belief , desire , or intention to have caused an action , as we commonly do , we are not thereby explaining the action by referring to other actions , let alone mere movements .
29 These are words whose meaning can only be discovered by referring to other words or to elements of the context which are clear to both sender and receiver .
30 It may prevent extraordinary powers , like that of compulsorily acquiring land , from being abused for unauthorized purposes ; it may prevent a corporation , constituted for purposes of public utility , from endangering those purposes by engaging in other activities ; it may protect the creditors of a company from the dissipation of the company 's capital , to which alone , in the case of a limited company , they can look for payment , and the members from seeing their contributions applied to purposes for which they did not bargain .
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