Example sentences of "by [Wh det] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Do n't be conned by your school friends or by what you see on TV ! |
| 32 | Or are you baffled by what you see ? |
| 33 | Social worth in our society is related to the workplace : you are valued by what you do for a job , not what or who you are as a person . |
| 34 | She defines your status by what you do . |
| 35 | When you obey , you are honouring God by what you do . |
| 36 | You 're hardly going to change the world by what you do , so why risk another confrontation like that last one ? |
| 37 | I think you have to stand by what you believe . |
| 38 | ‘ I myself , ’ Miss Honey said , ‘ am probably far more bowled over by what you did than you are , and I am trying to find some reasonable explanation. ! ’ |
| 39 | You earned it by what you did and what you forgot to do , by what other people — your family , schoolmates , friends , and the community at large — think about you . |
| 40 | ‘ Well , she serves in the shop , in both of them , by what you say . |
| 41 | The impression you create is given as much by how you look and behave as by what you say and this very definitely includes what you wear . |
| 42 | The other is by what you say , either to them directly or behind their backs . |
| 43 | You 're a good judge of character , laddie , and as I 'm not so bad at that myself , I 'll bide by what you say if you 'll answer me this ; what 's your true reason ? ’ |
| 44 | And they will go by what you want from it for the o , over the next few years you know ? |
| 45 | What are your statutory rights under law , and how are these affected by what you decide to do with your PC ? |
| 46 | You can play it by the odds , by intuition , or by what you feel is morally right , but you and Bill are the ones who have to live with the result . |