Example sentences of "[vb infin] by [Wh det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The character can not benefit by what he or she now knows and all the reader can do is reflect on all that has been lost or missed . |
| 2 | And as I 'm in the shop most of the time and know what goes and what does n't , I think you should stick by what I say or get somebody else in who 'll do it better . ’ |
| 3 | You 're a good judge of character , laddie , and as I 'm not so bad at that myself , I 'll bide by what you say if you 'll answer me this ; what 's your true reason ? ’ |
| 4 | We can only go by what they , overall costing effective solution , we can only go by what they tell us , I mean we we just have to believe what they tell us , do n't we ? |
| 5 | We can only go by what they , overall costing effective solution , we can only go by what they tell us , I mean we we just have to believe what they tell us , do n't we ? |
| 6 | ‘ Surely you do n't go by what she says . |
| 7 | And they will go by what you want from it for the o , over the next few years you know ? |
| 8 | ‘ And I thought , no , I must stand by what I believe . |
| 9 | Very , very briefly indeed erm I would stand by what I said in my overall speech . |
| 10 | I think she 'll abide by what I tell her . ’ |
| 11 | The conference will look at different aspects of this — how it affects the world 's poor , how a fair deal can be given to those who produce the goods , and how we can help by what we buy . |