Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] by the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to give you just one illustration to show what I mean by the disintegrating influence of a dynamic force . |
| 2 | This is an important part of what I intend by the transnational capitalist class ( TCC ) , but with two important differences . |
| 3 | Two hours later , I pass by the exact same spot on Michigan and East Walton and they 're still playing The Flintstones ! |
| 4 | Er suggested that the officers have a joint meeting and get together and actually ask them what transport to be given the figures er for night flights so that they could and so on , and I know by the recent customer complaints and I believe members attended the meeting of those four Councils so that I think that discuss that . |
| 5 | I have extracted a vast number of chocolates from automatic machines ; I have obtained cigarettes , toffee , scent , and other things that I dislike by the same machinery ; I have weighed myself with sublime results ; and this sense not only of the healthiness of popular things , but of their essential antiquity and permanence is still in possession of my mind . |
| 6 | Er the idea was we 'd be able to sell it to people or give it to people depending on whether they had any money or not I suppose by the Green Party . |
| 7 | before so I lent them , so he 's gone in I go by the same time as him we both got ta sign them |
| 8 | " I swear by the Blessed Virgin that it fell into the sea . " |
| 9 | Of course to people like Mr. Tully who benefit by the British presence in the occupied part of our country ( a country which was partitioned against the will of the vast majority of our population ) the current whereabouts of Barleycorn is an unpleasant reminder that the Republican movement will not be cowed by threats from the likes of him and his cohorts in the Unionist parties in the failed political entity of Northern Ireland . |
| 10 | Where you got number , so what you do is you multiply by the complex conjugate , top and bottom , if we do that , it comes out , out of multiple of one . |
| 11 | P.S. If you reply by the close date , not only will your acceptance be guaranteed , you will also receive a free two-piece telephone with our compliments . |
| 12 | Guaranteed acceptance if you apply by the close date . |
| 13 | You leave by the fenced footpath at the entrance , turn right at the road and cross into Freeholders ' Wood and follow the hard path towards the Lower Falls . |
| 14 | It 's what we mean by the official reason , it it 's the P R person . |
| 15 | Do you know what th we mean by the two-second rule ? |
| 16 | Yet there is great difficulty in defining what we mean by the public benefit . |
| 17 | That I think gets us to the erm paper which I put down this morning , erm based upon erm primarily based upon that last erm graph , an and Graham 's best estimate of our likely out turn for this year , because they erm , in fact you 're , erm you 're reckoning that the erm , the number of complaints we receive by the thirty first of March next year , it 'll be four two fo four two , is your best seasonally adjusted guess . |
| 18 | ‘ It will now be necessary to observe that animals are more frequently attacked by epizootic , endemic and contagious diseases than the human species because we are protected from these casualties by our Houses , Clothing and manner of Living , in short by all the precautions that reason dictates , whilst animals are deprived of all these recourses and are constantly exposed to dangers which we avoid by the above-mentioned precautions , besides their food and drink is constantly the same , which often is the cause of a fermentation in their blood which generally terminates in stubborn and fatal diseases . |
| 19 | And , the discomfort is made even more acute when two or three of them arrive by the same post . |
| 20 | ‘ It has n't been made public , but the kidnappers have said they 'll kill the girl if they do n't have what they want by the eleventh of October . ’ |
| 21 | Yeah but when it 's the other one that 's slow they go by the other one . |
| 22 | They go by the slowest clock . |
| 23 | The Turn of the Screw , Owen Wingrave , and Death in Venice are cinematic in technique in the sense that they evolve by the quick promotion and melding of short scenes . |
| 24 | If you have specific needs or desires , then throw a symbol into the chalice , and watch it multiply by the thousand , until it overflows the Chalice and floods out onto the floor of the cavern . |
| 25 | Research evidence shows that , whilst human adults vary greatly in their intellectual curiosity and their levels of mental energy , most of us learn by the unconscious process of internalizing knowledge , skills or attitudes that have a more-or-less permanent effect on our subsequent behaviour . |