The phrase "inclination by" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone's tendency or preference toward a certain action or behavior. Example: John has always had an inclination by nature to help others, which is why he volunteers at the local soup kitchen every week.
Mr. Bush encouraged this inclination by welcoming a partnership with the Russian leader.
Business school can counteract this inclination by breeding thoughtfulness and intellect.
His dearest wish would be to coach Manchester United, but even at 71 there is no inclination by Ferguson to vacate his seat, even for Mourinho.
If there was reason to cancel Mr. Walsh's visa, apart from an inclination by some authorities to control the news media whenever possible, it was not explained in the two-sentence letter Mr. Walsh received from the ministry.
The decision by House and Senate Democrats -- and, to a lesser extent, some presidential candidates -- reflects a belief that most of the nation remains firmly behind the war, along with the traditional inclination by political leaders not to second-guess a president's foreign policy while the nation is engaged in battle.
Slip parameter ((n=0.873)) was obtained as the inclination by way of logarithmic approximation.
Irish by nationality, European by inclination, Londoner by choice... 32 years and counting".
Yet he is also a postmodernist by inclination, fascinated by semantics and the art of grammar.
Democrats are activists by inclination and by ideology, which means that they are always trying to do more, not less.
He's an internationalist by inclination and by birth: born in Pakistan, Jamal studied at the London School of Economics and worked in London's financial district before setting up shop in Palo Alto.
At the scale of the studied walls, mass loss by erosion is more affected by the inclination than by the height.
