Example sentences of "by [Wh det] she [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Rufus took her £40 off her by the reception desk , having set in train the arrangements by which she would be admitted to a fashionable West End clinic , with Rufus , her surgery and her hospitalization ultimately paid for by some provident association to which she and her husband subscribed .
2 Jenny saw one way by which she could reach and stop Miss Clinton before either of them — if she had the pluck .
3 Made some sort of mark by which she could be remembered .
4 The balance has tipped too far in the other direction : instead of ignoring her sexuality , Christabel is now dominated by it , and so the creative process by which she should have been psychologically fulfilled has not worked .
5 She was shocked to the very roots of her being by what she could only think of as an outrage ; a violation of her person .
6 The educated person is characterised less by what she can do , and more by what the process of learning and knowing has done to her .
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