Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [noun] by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since she is illiterate , reading of the Bible is ruled out , but , in whatever activity she finds herself , she can pursue prayer and meditation in meekness , and faith in the teachings of the Church , and the same " continuel desire to God " that he advocated in Mixed Life ( 41.472 ) here stressed as an inner dynamic , where she is never idle " bot alwey liftand up hert by desire to God and to blisse of heuen " ( 22.296a. – 96 ) .
2 The information only came out bit by bit since she 's still not easy in her mind about talking to us .
3 Such was the speed of the changes in Japan at this time that it is easy to draw a somewhat misleading impression of unilinear progress , a clearly conceived plan of action from the beginning , logically carried out step by step .
4 There could be no greater indication of the contrast between me two friends ' approach to their craft than a comparison between The Lost Road , tentatively built up stage by stage , with an infinite number of backward glances at the whole mythology that has gone before , and Lewis 's self-confident brush strokes as he dashed off Out of the Silent Planet .
5 In late twentieth century Moscow , the danger appears to be that the collective record of the Russian and other Soviet peoples may simply ebb away electron by electron ( Moiseenko 1993 ) .
6 The creatures that showed all this to Taylor and Norman Heglund are gone now , some of them posthumously taken apart limb by limb to ascertain their centres of gravity .
7 cos Jenny did n't even know that you could bloody put on weight by drinking .
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