Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pron] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Come along in Katie and sit yourself by the fire . |
| 2 | ‘ My poor dears , come and warm yourselves by the fire . |
| 3 | However , she seemed to have forgotten all about it , because she told him to pull up a chair and warm himself by the fire . |
| 4 | Swiftly I bend forward and grab her by the waist . |
| 5 | Then when he stops , get out the car and grab him by the neck then throw then I . |
| 6 | Owen was keen to show me his new electric racing car set and let me by the arm to his room . |
| 7 | She said go now to the electrical desk and you can pay for them when no I do n't want to do that and I made her come out with me and see I picked up those teddies in the bags and I went back in and put them by the electrical desk |
| 8 | He jerked her case upright , tight-lipped , and put it by the door for her , but relaxed in exasperated pity as he watched her start to check her handbag for the third time . |
| 9 | Yeah but you see the thing is that if I come and meet you by the time you no point . |
| 10 | Er you fi What the feminist the schools says that a lot of languages minimize and trivialize interests and achievements of women and denigrate them by the way in which they use language and the way in which they talk about things . |
| 11 | But the red bitch chose that same day to pick up the remaining puppy in her teeth and carry it by the scruff of the neck up the ladder and into the house . |
| 12 | But if , without derogation of the Divine power , we may conceive the existence of such ministers , and personify them by the term ‘ Nature ’ , we learn from the past history of our globe that she has advanced with slow and stately steps , guided by the archetypical light , amidst the wreck of worlds , from the first embodiment of the Vertebrate idea under its Ichthyic [ fish-like ] vestment , until it became arrayed in the glorious garb of the human form . |
| 13 | When , a long time ago now , Stephen had tried to call him Dad or Father and drop the babyish name , he had shouted that Stephen was all he had in the world and could n't he have a little bit of kindness and call him by the one name that meant something ? |
| 14 | I stride over and take her by the shoulders in the same way I held Darius . |