Example sentences of "be by the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can he give any idea of what the level of occupational pensions will be by the turn of the century ? |
| 2 | If trade unions are to have any success in organising contract computer staff it might be by the provision of non-traditional membership services . |
| 3 | I should like to commend to Members the text of the Inaugural meeting of the BIE in London in 1927 much of which is as relevant today as it was then and it will only be by the commitment of you the members that the Institute will improve and ultimately progress . |
| 4 | So the amount available to her to spend will fall short of what it should be by the amount of that tax . |
| 5 | If everything goes smoothly , this may be by the end of March . |
| 6 | Her highest ambition was to be by the end of the day simply acceptable , to have done no rushing or crashing , committed no vehemence . |
| 7 | I do n't know yet , I should think it 'll be by the end of the month |
| 8 | The first attempt to retrieve the lost ferret must be by the use of a line ferret fitted with a transmitting device . |
| 9 | Queen 's student Donnelly excelled at Lurgan and won his first Northern Ireland Cross Country title a few weeks ago , but is still not fully fit , although he could be by the time of the Belfast race . |
| 10 | ‘ No ! ’ he said in a hoarse scream ; and even then he was still able to feel that it must be by the grace of God that what felt like the terror of an animal in extremity should produce a cry of respectable human rage . |