Example sentences of "[is] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can only get to Rudolfo 's by the road we took the other day when they found the car- or else on foot there 's a bit of a patch half a kilometre on from here — and in any case Rudolfo wo n't be down until tomorrow , being Palm Sunday . |
| 2 | ‘ This phone 's by the door — there are people at tables nearby , people coming and going . |
| 3 | Yes , it 's alright , it 's by the door . |
| 4 | My Dad come in , there 's me running out while my Dad 's by the door in case one of them jumped I 'm so scared of spiders I hate them ! |
| 5 | It 's by the Beatles . |
| 6 | Yes mm child 's by the size of it . |
| 7 | It 's by the cricket ground — do you know it ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Pot 's by the bed if you wants it . ’ |
| 9 | It was known , I 'm ashamed to say , as Aladdin 's by the locals who patronized it . |
| 10 | She had planned to get over to her mother 's by the afternoon , but the day had been so rare that neither of them could bear to finish it . |
| 11 | It was all quite above board — none too clean , but that 's by the way . |
| 12 | Anyway that 's by the way . |
| 13 | I 'll grant you were in a bad state , which was hardly surprising after all the business with losing your part and then Lesley-Jane going off with Micky — incidentally , there was less in that than you thought , but that 's by the way . |
| 14 | The American civil war decided something fundamental it did n't decide , as some people argue , that blacks were equal to whites this was w one of the least of Abraham Lincoln 's concerns Abraham Lincoln supported in the eighteen fifties , I throw this in for people who Americ and there 's usually an American in the audience who 's brought up to believe that Abraham Lincoln walks on the water , you know erm he actually suffered from syphilis by that 's by the way |
| 15 | My surname 's by the way Jo . |
| 16 | How 's by the way ? |
| 17 | But of course , when she came back , all sorts of things began to happen , that 's by the way . |
| 18 | That 's by the sea . ’ |
| 19 | And it 's by the library is n't it ? |
| 20 | An , you know the metal bit that 's by the handle that 's a really poor safety device ! |
| 21 | he 's by the radiator are n't you beaut ? |
| 22 | The canvas bought by Washington was sent to Sotheby 's by the executors of the Countess Beauchamp . |
| 23 | The A forty one , the road between Banbury and Bicester , there are temporary traffic lights between the Soldern turn-off , that 's by the Bear public house and the Northampshire border ; that 's likely to cause some long delays . |
| 24 | We said they could n't have the corpse if we did n't get it — that 's by the by — but it 's understood by both sides that this is the last of such meetings . |
| 25 | Okay , fair enough , it was turned over on appeal eventually erm but erm it was a bit of a miscarriage of justice being kept in prison for that period of time until it was overturned pleaded guilty to another murder but that 's by the by . |
| 26 | It 's by the time I could get my gloves on . |
| 27 | The other — if the subject so chooses — is by the sample of blood or urine . |
| 28 | But that is by the way . |
| 29 | Why does this , do you know what one over resistance is by the way ? |
| 30 | However , that is by the way . |