Example sentences of "have [adv] [be] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charlie had already been by , and needed to do no more . |
| 2 | You could spot where it had just been by aeroplanes and helicopters taking off in a hurry . |
| 3 | Charles enjoyed the time he spent with his wife and children , but the events of the last four years had been no less momentous for him , and his way of coping with the stress and tensions in his life had always been by testing himself physically . |
| 4 | The intuitive explanation for the negative slope of the aggregate demand curve is that a higher price implies , ceteris paribus , a lower real quantity of money in the economy since the real quantity of money is defined to be the nominal quantity of money , M , divided by the general level of prices , P 1 that is M÷P , One way in which people may respond to finding themselves with less real money than they had before is by selling off holdings of bonds to rebuild their holdings of money . |
| 5 | ‘ I have always been by car or taxi before , ’ said Mrs Grandison shortly . |