Example sentences of "[adv] [noun sg] by [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The NME of this period is a mutant hybrid where reviews of Engelbert Humperdinck , Andy Williams , The Doors and Led Zeppelin sit uneasily side by side on the page .
2 " Not bad — not bad at all , " replied Joseph hurriedly and he tried to lean back against the cushions in the same careless fashion as his brother while the two rickshaws rolled on together side by side through the light traffic .
3 He and Jordan had known each other for some years , had worked together side by side on a case of armed robbery , and been friends .
4 Looking at the Pointers , apparently side by side in the sky , it is not easy to appreciate that they are quite unconnected with each other .
5 I crawled in a fruitless search all the way back to the tree and then turned and crawled away again on a slightly different line , looking , looking , hope draining away yard by yard in progressive debility , resolution ebbing with failure .
6 There it was saved further prolongation by discovery by the Germans before anyone had escaped at all .
7 If an item is coached carefully step by step in the early stages the performers are more likely to remember it for future use .
8 Richard was now King by right of birth and seniority .
9 Her hair , her most striking feature , would change dramatically week by week from ash-blonde to lurid russet and spiky black to parti-coloured green and pink .
10 I think of a lady who , now seventy , has attended her parish church in Edinburgh regularly year by year for forty years .
11 Thus it would appear that Kelsen and Aquinas agree that law sometimes involves applications of general rules by way of subsumption of the particular under the general , that is a deductive process , and sometimes concretization by way of delegation .
12 [ See p. 37138 for this Aden meeting and publication on Dec. 1 of a draft joint constitution , requiring ratification by both parliaments within six months , and then endorsement by referendum after a further six months ; see p. 37266 for progress on unity in February 1990 . ]
13 The second key piece of information was that Angela Morgan 's car had been found in North Kensington , not far from her flat , and was now cordoned off and being crawled over inch by inch by a forensic team hastily dispatched by Davidson .
14 Although the existence of the statutes indicates certain offences which sometimes creep into public life , it is most gratifying to note that amongst the many tens of thousands of councillors serving voluntarily year by year in this country a prosecution under this Act is very rare indeed .
15 And although some 6,000 of them did fight , either in their own units or occasionally side by side with Afghans , most returned home without incident .
16 We looked for squirrels red squirrel and grey squirrel — live happily side by side at Vyrnwy — but today they were deep in the forest .
17 They were dozing happily side by side on the sands , when a jet plane roared overhead , waking them with a start .
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