Example sentences of "goes by the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Scientific batsmanship goes by the board .
2 Health , education , transport and other welfare spending goes by the board .
3 Lesley goes by the majority .
4 Politicians in Japan are generally promoted according to their age ; James Kondo , a Heisei reformer still in his 20s , goes by the title of ‘ senior policy analyst ’ .
5 ‘ She goes by the name of Jilly Jonathan .
6 Occasionally such a massive infestation occurs in man , when it goes by the name of crusted or Norwegian scabies .
7 And Anthony 's grebo village goes by the name of Ambergate .
8 Amstral has recently been through a combination of management buyouts and takeovers , including the acquisition of Crab Advanced Technologies ' sales and marketing division , and now goes by the name of ABC Workstation Solutions Ltd .
9 In the most possible of the hotels — it goes by the name of Toppin — all the rooms are taken by seven o'clock .
10 The science of adjusting these coefficients goes by the name of control theory .
11 While accepting wholeheartedly the value of this sort of study — the discipline that goes by the name of philology in English-speaking countries — Saussure argued that it gave only a partial account of linguistic phenomena .
12 It had n't lost one , there was no eye socket on one side of its head , so after the photos and the corny jokes about ’ one eye and goes by the name of lucky ’ back into the water and off she swam .
13 It was lying beside the great old Bible that goes by the name of John Brown of Haddington .
14 Such views have not received widespread acceptance , however , and as time goes by the chances of a reinstatement of some form of gold standard look more and more remote .
15 McKenzie , who goes by the nickname ‘ Link ’ , is part of a crucial Wallaby front-row chain in partnership with his Randwick clubmate Kearns and loosehead prop Tony Daly .
16 There is a compromise on the way on the question of admitting gays into the military , which goes by the nickname ‘ do n't ask , do n't tell ’ : recruiting officers will not screen candidates for homosexual tendencies , and homosexuals will be expected to keep their preferences to themselves when on duty , as heterosexuals are supposed to .
17 And you have an A G M once a year and every , everything is goes by the vote , you know if president 's , there 's no time limit .
18 A steamer leaves Oban on certain days for Staffa and Iona : it goes by the Sound of Mull round the north of that island , and returns by the south .
19 Where Cannon & Ball have made ‘ Rock on , Tommy ’ their trademark , and Jim Davidson is known as ‘ Nick Nick ’ , there is a comic on the ‘ alternative ’ circuit known simply as ‘ Two Fingers ’ Soan , and another , Malcolm Hardee , who goes by the catchphrase ‘ F**k it ’ .
20 " The canal goes by the zoo .
21 ‘ Is n't the truth that the Chancellor said to you ‘ either the adviser goes by the end of the year or I go now ’ ?
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