Example sentences of "go by [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I am like Gordon Strachan , kept going by a fear of life without playing football .
2 ‘ I am like Gordon Strachan , kept going by a fear of life without football .
3 Erm , so that 's an illusion , a delusion , in other words , an illusion is something that could happen , but the difference between an illusion and an error , is an error is just a cognitive mistake , an illusion is a cognitive mistake that is kept going by a wish .
4 As the long days of sunlight drew on Asik became weaker and weaker but he was kept going by an object in the direction of the city which looked like another lorry , but this one was not moving .
5 ‘ We 're not going by the lake .
6 You going by the ferry ?
7 All good games going by the reports and super goals to boot .
8 Right , but presumably if that , that work 's not just going by the board that 's , that 's right
9 On Sunday night at London 's Red Rose Cabaret , run by Ivor Dembina ( erstwhile member of Comic Abuse ) , a benefit going by the name of F**k was held for cabaret performance poet Joolz .
10 The court heard that the man behind the fraud was an American going by the name of Hector Portillo .
11 This morning she had started out late for Pack Meeting , so instead of going by the woodland path , which was a long way round , she 'd taken the direct route by road and arrived in time .
12 The turbulence is being kept going by the working of this against the mean velocity gradient .
13 She knew , however , that getting herself into trouble as well would n't help them ; going by the sounds of fighting outside , she knew that it would probably be almost suicidal to risk going out tonight .
14 Worse , Intel is likely to cut the price of its Pentium chip during the next two years — perhaps by one-third or more going by the firm 's past behaviour .
15 He had quite a cheerful blaze going by the time she came back , with an armful of twigs and berries which she arranged artistically in a vase on the table .
16 Late that night Lachlan visited the wounded , smiling cheerfully , near dropping with exhaustion and loss of blood ; kept going by the force of will .
17 And then all of a sudden in a span of about three month a lot of deals started er going by the wayside let's say right .
18 Hopefully when I get a new tank set up , I will have more success in numbers by going by the book .
19 The best new Cash here is ‘ Going By The Book ’ where Biblical storied and Gulf War reports collide , weighty concerns that match his stentorian , testifying tones .
20 Most of these rules , I should point out , were petty , automatic ones relating to punctuality or tidiness and can generally be described as ‘ going by the book ’ .
21 Going by the Book
22 Judging from early games in this country , and especially by the dreadful Leicester v England match , our referees are going by the book and will blow rucks and mauls dead far more quickly .
23 This in turn leads to their ‘ going by the book ’ , their sense of power stemming from their ability to hold things up rather than get things done .
24 Going by the book to help Tanzania
25 You could tell how a party was going by the number of items of Jo-Jo 's clothing scattered about the dance floor .
26 he says he was going by the horse like
27 Melanie felt a shudder of dread as she went by every door , in case it opened and something , some clockwork horror rolling hugely on small wheels , some terrifying joke or hideous novelty , emerged to put her courage to the test .
28 He even went by a variety of names .
29 ‘ Everything 's more forward here , ’ she noticed , as they went by a line of horse-chestnut trees that were leafy and about a month in advance of those in Mariánské Láznë .
30 So And er I smelt , you know , and I went by a chemical and I thought Oh oh , grapes , the the odour you see ?
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