Example sentences of "but i [verb] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked at me as though he had seen me somewhere before , but I passed by with a curt nod . |
| 2 | I 'm a civil servant ; not very senior , but I get by . |
| 3 | But I got by on brute force and ignorance till I learnt a bit . ’ |
| 4 | But I got by . |
| 5 | I was not Boat Race standard , but I got by at the level of intercollege competition . |
| 6 | Well I did n't know Spanish , but I got by with the Italian , you know , I had , I had once , . |