Example sentences of "who [is] by " in BNC.

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1 If they felt compelled to pick a popular musician , then why was it not Eric Clapton , who is by far the most elegantly-tailored gentleman in rock ?
2 That threw a man who is by nature unflappable : ‘ I do n't remember what I answered ’ , said Dean , ‘ but I know what I felt like saying : ‘ You tell me ’ .
3 Ruether , who is by training a historian , and politically of left-wing convictions , quickly comes simply to embark on a description of certain threads which she believes to have run through history .
4 He is a man who is by nature a Windsor , but who has tried hard to be a Mountbatten .
5 The hips swivel around , presenting a side-on view to the attacker , who is by then too committed to his attack to alter the course of his kick without losing his balance .
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