Example sentences of "[adv] do [pron] [verb] by " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But with the growth of these other uses , what exactly did it mean by 1990 to say that ‘ TV ’ was a mass medium ? |
| 2 | What exactly did he mean by that ? |
| 3 | Now what exactly did he mean by that remark ? |
| 4 | This raises the question which also runs through The Changing Social Structure ( Hamnett , McDowell and Sarre , 1989 ) — what exactly do we mean by local ? |
| 5 | What exactly do we mean by " learning " ? |
| 6 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by terrorist ? |
| 7 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ defend herself ’ ? ’ |
| 8 | What exactly do you mean by unpreparedness ? |
| 9 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ everything ’ ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by ‘ women like me ’ ? |
| 12 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ And what exactly do you mean by that ? ’ she snapped . |
| 14 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ What exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ And what exactly do you mean by that ? ’ |
| 17 | What exactly do you mean by that ? |
| 18 | ‘ How did they come by Titans … |
| 19 | And how did he come by thee ? ’ |
| 20 | How did he come by Mrs Files 's first name ? |
| 21 | ‘ Well — and how did you come by the Captain ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ How did you come by her tapes ? ’ he asks , perhaps fearful of unknown fact . |
| 23 | ‘ How did you come by them ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ How did you come by it ? ’ |
| 25 | How did you come by all this ? ’ |
| 26 | How did you come by it all ? ’ |
| 27 | How do we come by them ? |
| 28 | So how do you multiply by ten ? |
| 29 | ‘ How do you come by this wisdom about duels ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ How do you come by these pictures ? |