Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv prt] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was over by the Orchard and then this . |
| 2 | Now when I was down by the river at half seven … ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I had some time off while I was working in Los Angeles and I was down by the hotel pool . |
| 4 | ‘ One minute she were up by the carriage , the next she were down on her back like a tumbled ewe . ’ |
| 5 | That doll — that knitted gobshite — when that thing spat at you , you were n't anywhere near the window , you were over by the statues , on the other the of the room . |
| 6 | I wished I 'd had a poke round when we were up by the cliff — he probably had a little cave in there behind the brambles . |
| 7 | We were out by the pool and she said , ‘ Now , we do n't have to talk about it , but have you had suction , and tucks all over your body ? ’ |
| 8 | Today , for example , they are down by the river , observing the wildlife , the vegetation , the reflections in the water . ’ |
| 9 | I thought they , they were out by the time this book was published that er Maggie Thatcher was out , was , I mean this |
| 10 | With that settled , they were back by the outbuildings near the house when she again remembered her car and thought she had better find out where it was garaged before she again forgot to bring it up . |
| 11 | Besides , they were down by the river now , and she wanted to see the bridge … |
| 12 | That 's the suppose it 's in now it 's up by the Mauritania down in Park Street so they tell me . |
| 13 | He 's up by the entrance and I can hardly go in there , can I ? ’ |
| 14 | It was down by the old meat-packing warehouses . |
| 15 | Yeah I , I , I think , I think it was about by the time he , he 'd had this allowance from you know going to College , I , I think it left him with about twenty seven bob a week , which was n't bad you know . |
| 16 | Perhaps there had been a gust while he was over by the engine ? |
| 17 | And he said he 'd had a whiskies and he was down by the station and he said he jumped on the train and he landed up in De Detroit , and then the South African War broke out |