Example sentences of "[pron] by hand " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well if they 're doing , somebody by hand 's doing it , they have n't got that of paying for that machine . |
| 2 | really need one one that you by hand and the other one that adjusts by the temperature you 've set |
| 3 | Laundrettes are fast disappearing anyway , and you can not spend your time washing everything by hand . |
| 4 | Nicest of all , though , the hood operates electrically ( Karmann do n't believe in doing everything by hand ) . |
| 5 | Pardy , if it was Pardy , may have slipped up and written one by hand . |
| 6 | I then drafted a statement for the management side and sent it by hand to Mellowes who was sufficiently impressed by this initiative to pop his head around the door an hour later with a look of something less than mistrust . |
| 7 | It was a mammoth undertaking involving digging into the side of a sheer cliff face , much of it by hand since the proximity of buildings made the use of explosives hazardous . |
| 8 | Or they could mill it by hand . |
| 9 | Getting a six foot six quilted rug in a domestic washing machine is often impossible ; the only answer is to wash it by hand in the bath ) and hope that you can clean it out before the rest of the family notice ) or find a launderette that will accept horse rugs . |
| 10 | But make sure you do n't miss : as most World War One biplanes had no bomb ports , the pilot had to keep the bomb in the cockpit with him and drop it by hand ! |
| 11 | the semantic net is so large that to traverse it by hand would be laborious , and |
| 12 | Instead of being produced photographically , the mattes are made frame by frame , by projecting the image and tracing it by hand . |
| 13 | Okay the way you do it by hand is you just say , one times twenty three , is twenty three . |
| 14 | And we had the pit ponies and where we did n't have the pit ponies drawing the hutches , which we termed the small wagons carrying the coal from the coal face to the pit bottom , then er we had to do it by hand . |
| 15 | I think they 've all got their own washing machines on the ward and that sort of thing , whereas we had to do it by hand and then bundle it all up and send it down to the laundry . |
| 16 | Got ta do it by hand . |
| 17 | do it by hand . |
| 18 | doing it by hand ! |
| 19 | Either remove them by hand or grow roots after potatoes , marrows or sweet corn since these are easy to weed and leave relatively clean soil . |
| 20 | He could have written them by hand but this would have defeated their objective . |
| 21 | Sometimes when the little ones were weakly or had been abandoned by their mothers , we would have to take them inside and feed them by hand . |
| 22 | The clear eggs can be found by searching through the mop , strand by strand and removing them by hand . |
| 23 | Other evidence of this ambivalence concerns the way they treat young animals , raising them by hand inside the house to encourage their attachment to their owners . |
| 24 | Regularly she removed all the dishes from the dining-room china closet , washed them by hand — they were good china , not to be entrusted to the dishwasher — and returned them to their freshly washed shelves . |
| 25 | Feeding them by hand is not uncommon indeed . |
| 26 | ‘ It would have taken nine months to do them by hand , but it took six months this way . |
| 27 | A lot of labour yes but that was far far better than to have to turn them by hand you know . |