Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] by [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean by all means talk , Southend is the latest one over there so |
| 2 | What I mean by these categories differs quite substantially from what other well-known anthropologists mean . |
| 3 | I mean by this attitudes of wonder , reverence and awe , as we contemplate the beauty of the universe and note the fragility of its life-systems . |
| 4 | Because that 's really erm a part of what I mean by this criterion . |
| 5 | And er the diesel pumps were n't on and er there was a couple of guys putting on breathing apparatus and trying to get in to restart them , but I mean by this stage the smoke was so thick they could n't even find where the pumps were . |
| 6 | Yeah but I got by these people who 've been to Jamaica , says that he gi if you give five pound tip for there , there what 's erm they do n't like it , it 's not enough , they wo n't speak to you no more . |
| 7 | I hoped , though , that you would n't mind if I stopped by this morning ? |
| 8 | I stand by that decision . ’ |
| 9 | It has been announced , it is Government policy , and I stand by that policy . |
| 10 | Imagine with me Chairman if you will the thoughts of someone trapped by some misfortune in the midst of the wreckage of a road traffic accident on the M 1 motorway Southbound between junctions twenty one and twenty that 's at Nutterworth or Northbound between twenty one and twenty two or Westbound on the M 69 they 'll be thinking the fire brigade 'll be here in a minute or two . |
| 11 | I think by this time they must be dreading the thought of another signal from the Ariadne . |
| 12 | I had by this time spent some years in the States , including a year living in an Anglican theological college , and had watched my friends become ordained . |
| 13 | I had by this time met the latter . |
| 14 | ‘ Am I shocked by this decision ? |
| 15 | ( a ) Whatever the role of individual mosaicists or groups of mosaicists was in the second century , there appears to be a long term trend in the popularity of certain designs over which control by these mosaicists was negligible . |
| 16 | Over it is a hanging Garden , which rises by several ascents to the top of the House ; it is bounded on either side with pleasant Bowers , various Trees , and numbers of strange Birds flying in the Air[ ; ] on the Top of a Platform is a Fountain , throwing up Water , which falls into a large Basin . |
| 17 | the lighting equipment of which required by these Regulations to be fitted , namely … ( here specify ) |
| 18 | ‘ the lighting equipment of which required by these Regulations to be fitted , namely … ( here specify ) |
| 19 | ‘ the lighting equipment of which required by these Regulations to be fitted , namely … ( here specify ) This point is proved by showing whatever is specified is the lamp or reflector in question , e.g , the obligatory front nearside lamp or the rear offside reflector etc . |
| 20 | McLeish found himself shocked by this piece of feminine sharpness and must have registered something because his sergeant blushed . |
| 21 | What d' ya mean by that Karen ? |
| 22 | We received a call from the hospital , which had by this time received the results of the X-rays . |
| 23 | Initially at least , NHS resources were not being passed across to the local authorities and the voluntary organizations active within the Riverside DHA which had by this stage succeeded Victoria DHA in another reorganization . |
| 24 | Well you know by those garage we used to use |
| 25 | Strangest of all is the fact that the art itself suffers by this treatment , as the circumstances surrounding the paintings and what they signify are examined perhaps at the expense of the technical representations . |
| 26 | Egypt concluded that it ‘ does not consider itself bound by that Memorandum or whatever commitments to which it was not a party or on which it was not consulted ’ . |
| 27 | However long a text you take , you can never be certain that a grammar you find by any algorithm is the one the text is generated by . |
| 28 | What do you mean by that statement ? ’ |
| 29 | What do you , what do you mean by that Adrian ? |
| 30 | ‘ Come , Biddy , what do you mean by this silence ? ’ |