Example sentences of "they [adv] [vb past] by " in BNC.

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1 ALTHOUGH they eventually succumbed by five wickets , Scotland can take heart from yesterday 's performance in Stellenbosch against a team which included two Warwickshire players , and one of Kenya 's top pace bowlers .
2 Of course , they only started by ‘ examining the implications ’ of growing at 4 per cent ; but presently they were planning to grow at 4 per cent , and soon they were promising to grow at 4 per cent .
3 They perhaps entered by the route of Kamchatka and Alaska , where the climate , even now so much milder and more equitable than on the north-east coast of America , might have been warm enough in late Pliocene times to have allowed the migration of these animals .
4 But oh they could rustle it and they 'd they just knew by the just did this with it you know they would know .
5 Yeah they always stopped by
6 They also arrived by many other ways .
7 They also showed by lifetable analysis that the risk of pouchitis at 5 years was 44% if preoperative extraintestinal manifestations had been present v 33% if they had been absent .
8 They mainly lived by the sea , making the crossing to Liamuiga with catches of lambie conch and spiny lobster , parrot- and butterfly- and damsel-fish from the shady eaves of the coral reef , sea urchins and grouper and eel , to exchange against cloth and vessels and other useful goods they did not make themselves as yet .
9 They often helped by leading the horse , setting the locks or steering the boat .
10 They then celebrated by putting the money towards a dinner-dance .
11 For a reception there and they actually went by coach to the opening ceremony
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