Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb past] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had just winched in the staysail 's port sheet when the explosion sounded , or something so like an explosion that I instinctively cowered by Wavebreaker 's rail as my mind whipped back to the crash of practice shells ripping through the sleet in Norway . |
| 2 | I once knew by heart a poem by the Russian , Fyodor Tyuchev entitled Vyesna ( Spring ) . |
| 3 | But I also began by raising the question of Milton 's sense of dedication because I want to talk a little bit about the egoism of creation . |
| 4 | I now sat by her bedside and worked out ratios . |
| 5 | I then proceeded by recording a keystroke macro — that is I used the Record option on the Macros section of the Tools menu , typed in the filename BLOCKCNT into the dialog box that appeared and ran through steps needed to perform the task while the macro recorder was on . |
| 6 | I never knew by what road the other man would come ; for all I knew he had already been , and gone again , and all in vain , as the thief intended . |
| 7 | I never milked by hand it was always the machine . |
| 8 | A James Durham died on January 7th 1917 aged 75 and I recently stood by his grave in the North Cemetery . |