Example sentences of "[noun pl] go by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His own solutions go by the names of ‘ grammatology ’ and ‘ deconstruction ’ . |
| 2 | That it was all undignified , that it was really rather unpleasant , that it was somehow dehumanizing for Harold — these considerations went by the board as he finally rolled on top of her , grunting fiercely in a tone no one at Magdalen would have recognized . |
| 3 | As the months go by a wider range of aviation opens up to them , and the wisdom of a systematic approach to each accident becomes apparent . |
| 4 | The science of adjusting these coefficients goes by the name of control theory . |
| 5 | In years gone by the club chairman brought a certain local charm to the game ; there was Jan Stepek of Hamilton Accies who made his fortune from renting TV sets to Motherwell 's seething masses , Hal Stewart who forced Morton to play in day-glo orange , and Old Man Dayell , the west-coast food magnate whose personal fortune was amassed selling half-time mutton pies then partially squandered trying to turn Airdrie into AC Milan . |
| 6 | ‘ The Seven Great Areas of Women ’ are all accounted for here and , of course , as the years go by the number seems to increase ! |
| 7 | The worst hazard , though , was that as the days went by the Sumatra seemed to become increasingly irresponsible . |
| 8 | It was enough to daunt most people , but she once told me that the only thing that dismayed her was sorting out their incredible mass of luggage , making sure that the right things went by the right route and that nothing was left behind . |
| 9 | Most rock critics take this line , seeing Elvis 's career as a progressive sell-out to the music industry , a transition from ‘ folk ’ authenticity ( the Sun singles of 1954–5 ) to a sophisticated professionalism ( epitomized by the ballads and movies of the 1960s ) in which the dollars multiplied but musical values went by the board . |
| 10 | Contracts go by the square inch . ’ |
| 11 | In times gone by the idea was to identify which swans belonged to the Crown and which ones did n't . |
| 12 | As always Bernard , at the end of each season or at the beginning of a new season , one or two clubs go by the by ; we 've lost a couple this year have n't we ? |
| 13 | Such rules go by a variety of names : ‘ quasi-legislation ’ , ‘ administrative rules ’ , ‘ administrative guidelines ’ , ‘ circulars ’ , ‘ informal rules ’ , ‘ codes of practice ’ and so on . |
| 14 | These fugitives that are Negroes go by the name of Maroon , whilst the renegades to the King 's laws are called by the common sailors red legs ( that being the colour our white skins take on in the heat of the sun in these regions ) . |
| 15 | All good games going by the reports and super goals to boot . |
| 16 | Moral standards go by the board in an atmosphere that seems generated purely for the above purposes . |
| 17 | Standards went by the board as they sensed a chance to break Drexel 's dominance of the junk-bond business . |
| 18 | The white paper is a prescription for a massively scaled-down industry in which a small number of pits will fill the market while others go by the wayside . |