Example sentences of "be by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But most of the women over there they , you could say they 're , they 're by the age of , of childbearing |
| 2 | I 'm by the window and I 'd seen Pickerage make his enticing little way there just a minute before . |
| 3 | So I 'm not limited because I 'm by the lowest common denominator of other gateway approaches . |
| 4 | I 'm by the river bank an' I 've got four |
| 5 | In consequence , European collaboration is fraught and costly : operational requirements are made more complex than they ought to be by the need for compromise ; sharing development leads to mismatches of components that have to be corrected late on in programmes ; and divided production and assembly increases overheads and puts up costs . |
| 6 | Furthermore transport from one place to another could be by the River Thames rather than the roads , which were not always safe and often impassable in some weather conditions . |
| 7 | This , in finely-worked bronze inlaid with semi-precious stones , is thought to be by the twelfth-century French master Nicola de Verdun and was presented to the Duomo by Giovanni Battista Trivulzio in 1562 . |
| 8 | If instead of visiting the church and palazzo you continue across the piazza and into Via Velasca , your view is dominated , as any photograph taken south from the roof of the Duomo will be by the Torre Velasca . |
| 9 | Impressed as we may be by the caddis house , we are nevertheless , paradoxically , less impressed than we would be by equivalent achievements in animals closer to ourselves . |
| 10 | Another more complete clock , believed to be by the same craftsman , that was in Wells Cathedral from at least 1392 is now in the Science Museum , London . |
| 11 | ‘ Not yet , ’ put in the thin man , ‘ but they will be by the time we 're back there . |
| 12 | The first attempt to retrieve the lost ferret must be by the use of a line ferret fitted with a transmitting device . |
| 13 | All the hobbitic jokes are doing , then , is to reflect and by intention deflect the modern inhibition over high styles which we and they share ; if we were not embarrassed by the hobbits , in other words , we would be by the heroes . |
| 14 | ‘ Who knows how much that total could be by the year 2000 . ’ |
| 15 | If everything goes smoothly , this may be by the end of March . |
| 16 | It was a good question , and suggested strongly that the Argyll interest was less powerful than it was believed to be by the community at large . |
| 17 | The memory of this tragic story has been kept alive throughout the centuries and continues to be by the occasional appearance of The Green Lady — a ghost said to cross the road from Thorpe Hall only to disappear into the trees opposite . |
| 18 | If I want to leave a room , I must do so by the limited number of means available to me , which will be by the door or the windows ; if they are locked , I can not leave . |
| 19 | Evidently , if the design of text recognition systems is to be at all inspired , it may as well be by the best natural example available . |
| 20 | Micro-instruction sequencing in this case would be by the automatic incrementation of a microprogram counter ; jump instructions are then required as in conventional programming . |
| 21 | Anti-English slanders they were held to be by the genteel Victorian travellers who continued to come to the Pyrenees . |
| 22 | Moreover where the issue really does raise a question of esoteric university ‘ lore ’ the courts are unlikely to override the decision of the visitor , informed as he will be by the university authorities . |
| 23 | Her highest ambition was to be by the end of the day simply acceptable , to have done no rushing or crashing , committed no vehemence . |
| 24 | If trade unions are to have any success in organising contract computer staff it might be by the provision of non-traditional membership services . |
| 25 | Application for admission may be by the nearest relative or an approved social worker . |
| 26 | I also have an automatic washing machine but it has to be by the sink for the water to be pumped out and it has no wheels . |
| 27 | Both subss. ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) provide that citation is to be by the board . |
| 28 | In Walsall Wood erm as I say , we used to have er two big bags full on a Fri Friday and then in the week we could go up but you 've got your bread but , you know , yo the men would be , I can just picture them with their little , all this pretty coloured paper would all be in little piles and when there were no customers , they would be wrapping the rice , the raisins , the currants , all in these pretty papers you see and they knew , I mean you 'd ask them for currants and they never sort of knew , I did n't quite understand how they could pick by , it 'd be by the paper you see . |
| 29 | The prices , on the whole , are about right , and certainly will be by the time the discounts get their hands on them . |
| 30 | Well he said it would be by the markings . |