Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do [pron] [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How did they come by Titans … |
| 2 | And how did he come by thee ? ’ |
| 3 | How did he come by Mrs Files 's first name ? |
| 4 | ‘ Well — and how did you come by the Captain ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ How did you come by her tapes ? ’ he asks , perhaps fearful of unknown fact . |
| 6 | ‘ How did you come by them ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ How did you come by it ? ’ |
| 8 | How did you come by all this ? ’ |
| 9 | How did you come by it all ? ’ |
| 10 | How do we come by them ? |
| 11 | So how do you multiply by ten ? |
| 12 | ‘ How do you come by this wisdom about duels ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ How do you come by these pictures ? |
| 14 | Where do we say by the proposal . |
| 15 | ‘ Kind sirs , ’ Babushka said , ‘ why do you travel by night and sleep by day ? |