Sentences with by
by
B b - Travel by night
- Be back by ten o'clock
- The preposition is pronounced (baɪ). The adverb is pronounced (baɪ).
- Driving home by the dirt road
- To march by the reviewing stand
- Missed the putt by a foot
- North by northwest
- He did well by his friends
- A lawyer by profession
- A trip by train, a pact reached by negotiation, made by craftsmen, poems (written) by Poe
- He won by practicing daily
- A son by my first husband
- Marching two by two
- by your leave
- Playing by the rules
- by all that's holy
- The plans are OK by me
- Apples by the peck
- Growing dark by degrees
- Two feet by four feet
- Stand by
- The car sped by
- Stop by on your way home
- The feast was served by his mother and sisters.
- ...a painting by Van Gogh.
- We'll be travelling by car.
- Make the sauce by boiling the cream and stock together in a pan.
- I met him by chance out walking yesterday.
- I am certainly lucky to have a kind wife who is loving by nature.
- Pharmacists are required by law to give the medicine prescribed by the doctor.
- Stella knew what he meant by 'start again'.
- He caught her by the shoulder and turned her around.
- Judith was sitting in a rocking-chair by the window.
- Large numbers of security police stood by.
- A few cars passed close by me.
- We had made arrangements to stop by her house in Pacific Grove.
- By eight o'clock he had arrived at my hotel.
- By day a woman could safely walk the streets, but at night the pavements became dangerous.
- ...an apparent annual rate of 22.8 per cent (1.9 multiplied by 12).
- Three prisoners were sharing one small cell 3 metres by 2 metres.
- Violent crime has increased by 10 percent since last year.
- Parcels arrived by the dozen from America.
- His father began to lose his memory bit by bit, becoming increasingly forgetful.
- Seeds eaten by the birds
- This song is by Schubert
- Enter by the back door
- He frightened her by hiding behind the door
- A tree by the house
- He drove by the old cottage
- Return the books by Tuesday
- It is hotter by five degrees than it was yesterday
- I swear by all the gods
- Four by three equals twelve
- A plank fourteen inches by seven
- The house is close by
- He put some money by each week for savings
- He drove by
- That's a' by now
- You should put that by for later
- Stand by the wall
- The mailbox is by the bus stop.
- Be back by ten o'clock! We will send it by the first week of July.
- The matter was decided by the chairman. The boat was swamped by the water. He was protected by his body armour.
- There are many well-known plays by William Shakespeare
- I avoided the guards by moving only when they weren't looking.
- I sorted the items by category. By the power vested in me, I now pronounce you man and wife.
- Our stock is up by ten percent.
- We went through the book page by page. We crawled forward by inches.
- He cheated by his own admission.
- By Jove! I think she's got it! By all that is holy, I'll put an end to this.
- It is easy to invert a 2-by-2 matrix. The room was about 4 foot by 6 foot. The bricks used to build the wall measured 10 by 20 by 30 cm.
- A home by a lake.
- He came by the highway. She arrived by air.
- They arrived by ship.
- He went by the church.
- by day; by night.
- I usually finish work by five o'clock.
- The new house is larger than the old one by a great deal. He's taller than his sister by three inches.
- By his own account he was in Chicago at the time. I know him by sight.
- This is a bad movie by any standards.
- To swear by all that is sacred.
- The book was published by Random House.
- She read a poem by Emily Dickinson. The phonograph was invented by Thomas Edison.
- We met by chance. We won the game by forfeit.
- Lovers walk by moonlight.
- He did well by his children.
- Piece by piece; little by little.
- Multiply 18 by 57.
- A room 10 feet by 12 feet.
- Divide 99 by 33.
- Apples are sold by the bushel. I'm paid by the week.
- Eve had two sons by Adam.
- Equipoise II by Equipoise.
- He sailed NE by N from Pago Pago.
- Come by my office this afternoon.
- The school is close by.
- The car drove by.
- Put your work by for the moment. Over the years, she laid by enough money to retire.
- In times gone by.
- Is my pair of tens still high? By me.
- They came down a by passage.
- It was only a by comment.
- The clouds will disappear by and by.
- By and large, there is much to be said for the new system.
- I watched as it passed by.
- There was a shepherd close by. The shop is hard by the High Street.
- I'll stop by on my way home from work. We're right near the lifeguard station. Come by before you leave.
- The women spent much time after harvest putting jams by for winter and spring.