Example sentences of "a [noun] that by " in BNC.
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| 1 | By contrast , in the act of saving Europe from itself , the USA stimulated its own economic recovery from the collapse of the 1930s to such a level that by 1945 its economic strength presented the major barrier to economic recovery for the industrialised world . |
| 2 | responding to competitors , suppliers or customers who have ‘ gone international ’ ie there is a fear that by failing to respond to what others are doing , a company will fall behind and lose markets ; |
| 3 | Thus emphasis on reminiscence sensitively developed ( Coleman , 1986 ) and oral history are all part of a recognition that by listening to the memories and past experience of an elderly person we are validating the unique worth of that individual , the contribution made to society . |
| 4 | A recognition that by 1987 the fiscal position of the USA had shown improvement since the federal deficit had been reduced by the equivalent of 2 per cent of GNP ; and West Germany , for example , had maintained an expansionary fiscal position since 1985 . |
| 5 | Indeed , political argument , policy-making and economic analysis were suffused with an increasing flow of statistical data which in range and scale was quite unlike anything which had been experienced before : to such a degree that by the end of the period under review the rate at which data were being generated exceeded , probably by a wide margin , the capacity to apply them in practical economic action . |
| 6 | There is a danger that by remaining on the file the picture acquires a spurious aura of eternal truth . |
| 7 | THE lamb market is being swept up in a revolution that by happy chance will undermine attempts by supermarkets to wrap it in their boa constrictor grip . |
| 8 | Japanese spending is increasing at such a rate that by the mid-1990s the country may surpass the United States in its expenditure on space science . |
| 9 | ‘ I retain a belief that by means of higher productivity and better crafted tax and welfare policies we could reduce poverty . |
| 10 | Clearly there is a belief that by demonstrating that they know what kinds of attainment targets can be identified in children 's work at different ages , art teachers will bring much greater credibility to their subject . |
| 11 | There was a feeling that by doing so I was siding with the white community , not showing solidarity with my own people . |
| 12 | For Marx , a commodity is : an object outside us , a thing that by its properties satisfies human wants of some sort or another . |
| 13 | Section 7 , both in subsections ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) , refers to ‘ a justice of the peace ; ’ consequently , the procedure under section 7(5) must come within the closing words of section 121(1) of the Act of 1980 , namely , that it is a hearing that by virtue of an enactment , namely the Bail Act 1976 , may take place before a single justice . |
| 14 | They have n't got the ability … y'know , to succeed in a system that by definition says so many will fail . |
| 15 | I was such a misery that by the end of the first week Elise asked a friend to help out in the shop , and packed me off to join him . ’ |
| 16 | According to the Legend — the propaganda of a papacy that by this time was endeavouring to assert its independence of the emperor — on the eighth day after his conversion , the Emperor Constantine divested himself of the imperial symbols , prostrated himself before Pope Sylvester and laid down his crown . |