Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [pron] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | and it keeps on cutting out , that 's why I 'm stopping it by the way . |
| 2 | ‘ Why not ? ’ he said , ‘ I 'm charging you by the day . ’ |
| 3 | So she said well do n't do n't put them down again I 'm doing it by the computer . |
| 4 | Someone was shaking him by the shoulder as the band played ‘ God Save the King ’ and everyone else in the cinema stood to attention . |
| 5 | the forces of the countries of the socialist camp are so great today and they are so strong economically that they can fully take upon themselves , on the basis of the development of normal trade relations , the provision of Cuba with all the necessary goods which are denied her by the United States … the Soviet Union is prepared to deliver oil and other goods in amounts fully meeting the requirements of Cuba , in exchange for Cuban goods . |
| 6 | And all they that heard it wondered at those things which were told them by the shepherds . |
| 7 | And you got the odd look but it was n't too severe because at least though they had no clothes on at least you were holding them by the waist . |
| 8 | she 's doing everything by the book I think , so |
| 9 | I have no doubt about it that the government are urging us at this moment , er I I am concerned about that , they are urging us by the er |
| 10 | the earths it comes out of so they 're selling it by the bottle in Germany . |
| 11 | They 're doing it by the . |
| 12 | Several London children who had been allocated to secondary education in a grammar or central school found , after they were evacuated , that they were denied it by the absence of such provision in their reception area . |
| 13 | ‘ They were doing everything by the book . |
| 14 | The Handmaid 's Tale is director Volker Schlondorff 's first American feature , and he 's done it by the book . |
| 15 | And then he was dragging her by the hands , racing across the lawn , nearly pulling her arm from its socket , crashing through the kitchen door , crying aloud so that it sounded like a whoop of triumph . |
| 16 | He was holding it by the bridle a minute or two later . |