Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] by " in BNC.

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1 It seems if we agree to these new constituents coming through , we 'll only do it by having additional buildings which are utterly wasteful and quite honestly Mr Deputy Speaker , I think you 'll your constituents a very distressed indeed about the waste , the fraud and the mismanagement of the E C , of course Sir .
2 But he only did it by sacking thousands and thousands of workers .
3 He thought it about the stupidest remark he 'd ever made — and so did she by the look on her face .
4 If you can not do it by constructing the notion of pains which are not yours , you can not do it any other way .
5 Some people have already done it by the looks of things , only they have n't changed it .
6 What , you coming to help , I 'm not doing it by myself , there 's the other pieces there look Oh Charlotte that 's naughty , go on pick them up now , please .
7 Oh bugger me I 'm , there 's no way I 'm not doing it by the books
8 What I what I 'd really hope for is to be able to do it without having to go to college and just do it by experience but that 's I 'd have to be awful awful good .
9 So then it 's just a matter of waiting to get a good take , and if you do n't do it by take three , you do n't have any business doing it .
10 He was told he could n't do it by his forceful parents . ’
11 ‘ We are looking at voluntary redundancy , early retirement , job swaps , but if we ca n't do it by the end of the year we will have to look at compulsory redundancy . ’
12 I told all my friends what I was doing and they were supportive , although one or two wondered why I could n't do it by myself .
13 I did n't do it by myself . ’
14 The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit
15 Lewis drove and hooked stylishly for an hour when opportunity offered , before Cairns showed the close fieldsmen how to do it by taking a superb diving catch at gully .
16 just pure inset , and just headquarters , that 's all they 're interested in , not whether he knows his job or not , not whether he could give advice because he has no control over whatever comes into that shop , he does n't decide we 're not having these T-shirts in or , or we 're not having these suits in because really they 're a load of rubbish , headquarters decides it , all he does is put a nice little display out , usually , and it 's shown how to do it by headquarters and so on , these people come round and show them what to do and so on , do all that , in fact he 's as much expertise in there as I have or you have , anybody could literally with a bit of training in the company way of doing things
17 Be quite good , although you maybe do it by accident sometime and be rather jerky !
18 I do n't know I mean I think it depends how you d whether it is as formal as that or whether you almost do it by saying to er to half a dozen careers officers and half a dozen employment officers , Fill that , you know , Fill that in .
19 from , from the , you could either do it by a method of taxing landlords so heavily
20 Bremner has never done anything by half .
21 ACTUALLY DOING IT by Robert Penfold
22 ACTUALLY DOING IT by Robert Penfold
23 Railways somehow symbolized the fact that Americans never did anything by halves , and this was more than borne out by the architecture of American railway stations .
24 This class of malai never did anything by themselves but always in a party of at least ten .
25 ‘ The thing about Elise , ’ Rob resumed succinctly , ‘ was that she never did anything by halves .
26 Matilda said , ‘ Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it .
27 Like her parents and so many of her forbears , Eva never does anything by halves .
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