Example sentences of "[be] go by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Judging from early games in this country , and especially by the dreadful Leicester v England match , our referees are going by the book and will blow rucks and mauls dead far more quickly . |
| 2 | And , as I stooped to get back under cover , I recalled that there would , even from the sanest , be a concession to superstition that would be gone by the morning , a belief that the beginning of the year foreshadowed the character of the rest . |
| 3 | Of course , belonging may be gone by the board , historically speaking , she advises herself , wiping her face with this American paper dinner napkin and not wishing to be personal , to use a bygone phrase . |
| 4 | ‘ I expect you to be gone by the time I get back . ’ |
| 5 | I 'll be gone by the time you wake up in the morning . |
| 6 | ‘ You said you 'd be gone by the time I got up . ’ |
| 7 | Only 7 nuns remain at Bartestree and they 'll be gone by the time auctioneers sell off the contents of the convent in 3 weeks time . |
| 8 | Only 7 nuns remain at Bartestree and they 'll be gone by the time auctioneers sell off the contents of the convent in 3 weeks time . |
| 9 | The travellers have promised they 'll be gone by the end of the weekend . |
| 10 | And though both were gone by the close — Stewart to just about the only ball to misbehave badly all match — the balance of power remained unaltered , a fact emphasised by Lamb and nightwatchman Russell on the second morning . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | So that 's gone by the wayside . . |
| 13 | You could tell how a party was going by the number of items of Jo-Jo 's clothing scattered about the dance floor . |
| 14 | Dougal was chasing a forlorn hope ; and he was n't even sure that he was going by the best route . |
| 15 | he says he was going by the horse like |