Example sentences of "is [adv] by the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're never going to er say to the child ‘ right , something must be done , we 're going to do something ’ , it , it 's not like that at all ; the pace is wholly by the child themselves . |
| 2 | I could have directed you to a loch that is right by the side of the road where you would have caught nothing all day . ’ |
| 3 | Anything within 100 yds of a suitable gas main or , better still , where the main is right by the property — is fair game . |
| 4 | The fishermen 's quarter is down by the quayside , along with some of the best seafood restaurants . |
| 5 | The old part of the village , where the church stands , is down by the heel , or hoof of clorin . |
| 6 | And Cymbeline — bless her heart — is down by the fence , still busy making tea for the workers . |
| 7 | By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously . |
| 8 | The adults occur on mucosal surfaces of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts and feeding is generally by the ingestion of plugs of mucosa . |
| 9 | Unlike its Scottish namesake , Leven is not by the sea but six miles from it on the main Beverley to Bridlington road , 14 miles from Bridlington and six miles from Hornsea . |
| 10 | The way forward for the Bar is not by the retention of monopolistic practices but by competing on quality cost and marketing — not my words but those of , the Chairman of the Legal Services Committee . |
| 11 | The Bristol is just by the beach |
| 12 | As for the new US system of having a laundry pick up a bucket each day — the worst is over by the time you have put the diaper in the bucket . |
| 13 | It is usually by the brewer . |
| 14 | Now whenever my wife and Heather are together , Penny is always by the gate . |
| 15 | Although there is now supervision of the investigation of some complaints , the actual investigation is still by the police . |
| 16 | Apple Computer Inc on Wednesday launches its first full-function servers , and with them hopes to persuade small- and medium-size businesses to buy from it all the computer equipment they need ; the new Workgroup servers can process data up to four times faster than Quadras , and although they will support alien machines , they are designed primarily for networks consisting mainly of Macintoshes ; the Workgroup Server Models 60 and 80 cost from $3,080 to $10,000 , the high-end Model 95 at $7,600 to $13,000 ; the 95 is out by the end of April the other two this summer ; the company also has a new Release 4.0 of its AppleShare file and print sharing software , and a high-end AppleShare Pro ; the company is also launching AppleTalk Connection for MS-DOS and Windows to enable cross communications between Macintosh and MS-DOS boxes in a network . |
| 17 | This , he believes , is why the response occurs , not automatically but selectively when hope is around by the response-correlated and environmental stimuli . |
| 18 | It is primarily by the spreading of awareness of foreign legal systems among our students that we can hope to accelerate the process of harmonization and to produce practitioners and judges of the future prepared to look beyond the horizon of their own legal system . |
| 19 | A flower study by the seventeenth-century Flemish painter , Baptiste , is certainly by the artist , and bears his signature : but the blooms ( and signature ) were pieced together from pirated canvases . |