Example sentences of "as [art] [noun pl] go by " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the future for erm , for record , we 've not been able in the past to know how people spoke only from books , dictionaries and try to describe how people said things , erm , but this is a living record and I 'm getting more and more embarrassed as the minutes go by and those of you who are doing drama this afternoon , anybody doing drama ? |
| 2 | And then , of course , it becomes less important as the years go by — that 's one of the compensations of getting older . |
| 3 | ‘ The Seven Great Areas of Women ’ are all accounted for here and , of course , as the years go by the number seems to increase ! |
| 4 | Erm that in fact one of the odd points here is that when a person is convicted , that information is public , but nevertheless as the years go by and indeed er this has been recognized in for instance the rehabilitation of offenders act , it becomes private information and if someone 's looking for a job the fact that he was convicted of an offence many years ago should not be er er relevant . |
| 5 | And as the years go by and the father retires the son comes on to the boat , so it is really a very family thing , the lifeboat service . |
| 6 | But yes , the trend is the same as the national one , there is an increase in arson , possibly that 's also influenced by the fact that we 're better at detecting arson and we 're becoming increasingly more so as the years go by , and calls that would have been recorded as unknown in the past , would now be recorded as this . |
| 7 | As the months go by a wider range of aviation opens up to them , and the wisdom of a systematic approach to each accident becomes apparent . |
| 8 | As the days go by open your mind to what is going on around you — what are other people 's goals ? |
| 9 | Not only does our understanding of the universe change as the centuries go by : it improves . |