Example sentences of "day [vb base] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the days flash by in a blur . |
| 2 | Gradually she wheedled her way into the kitchen and began to learn the art of French cooking from Alain 's mother , and what with one thing and another she hardly noticed the days pass by . |
| 3 | As its days go by , we are left to imagine for ourselves Sarah 's anxiety . |
| 4 | As the days go by , the chances of my writing Soldier 's Tale seem to get stronger and stronger . |
| 5 | Count the number of steps you take and record them here so that you can measure your increased fitness as the days go by . |
| 6 | Few days go by without booksellers and auctioneers being offered , for instance , some imposing nineteenth century edition with brass clasps and bright chromolithographs ; or a ‘ very rare ’ Breeches Bible , the latter almost inevitably rather battered and with a number of pages torn or missing . |
| 7 | There are n't two days go by though when I do n't think of him , because there was a time when we 'd play tennis four or five times a year . |
| 8 | I was happy to let the pleasant sunny days go by . |
| 9 | ‘ My dear , how the days go by ! |