English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "By" in Example Sentences
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2721283	I was woken up by the sound of thunder this morning.	CK	1
388738	I'm sure that she has arrived at the village by now.	CK	1
2537434	I've got to be in Boston by 2:30 tomorrow afternoon.	CK	1
1341291	If you have time, why don't you drop by his gallery?	CK	1
313340	She had no difficulty in learning the poem by heart.	CK	1
2422608	Today, I watched a play written by a friend of mine.	CK	1
1025992	Tom doesn't necessarily have to go there by himself.	CK	1
1028230	Tom passed by Mary's house the day before yesterday.	CK	1
2210895	Why don't you start by telling us who went with you?	CK	1
1427987	By the time you get out of prison, she'll be married.	CK	1
2360412	I have three friends that often drop by on Saturdays.	CK	1
3148424	I just came by to tell you that I'm moving to Boston.	CK	1
2034567	I just want some souvenirs to remember this place by.	CK	1
953616	I shouldn't have walked home late at night by myself.	CK	1
1938788	I thought Tom would stop by to check on our progress.	CK	1
43384	The old man narrowly escaped being run over by a car.	CK	1
1095454	Tom certainly has had more than one job offer by now.	CK	1
1026660	Tom committed suicide by jumping in front of a train.	CK	1
1093643	Tom has never been intimidated by anyone or anything.	CK	1
294087	He met his English teacher at the station by accident.	CK	1
2034490	I don't want Tom wandering around the mall by himself.	CK	1
1419617	I suspect that Tom doesn't do his homework by himself.	CK	1
1961456	I thought Tom and Mary would have forgotten me by now.	CK	1
27278	My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.	CK	1
306546	They attract customers by offering high-quality goods.	CK	1
314126	They insisted on my getting the work done by tomorrow.	CK	1
317697	They left at 5 o'clock, so they ought to be home by 6.	CK	1
55446	This is by far the most interesting of all his novels.	CM	1
954440	Three missionaries were killed and eaten by cannibals.	CK	1
1095090	Tom couldn't just sit by and watch Mary being bullied.	CK	1
1025885	Tom drank three bottles of wine by himself last night.	CK	1
1025069	Tom is by far the best singer performing at this club.	CK	1
1024110	Tom thinks he's being shadowed by a private detective.	CK	1
23061	We are influenced both by environment and by heredity.	CK	1
270157	You should not judge a person by his appearance alone.	CK	1
2042615	Do you really want to raise these children by yourself?	CK	1
2407735	I think I can complete the project by Monday afternoon.	CK	1
2537302	I'm sure that by the time you get here, we'll be ready.	CK	1
1860535	Tell Tom I'm going to drop by his house this afternoon.	CK	1
273128	The other day I discovered a book written by my father.	CK	1
1095657	Tom can expect to hear from us by the end of the month.	CK	1
1983758	Tom said that the box was too heavy to lift by himself.	CK	1
1092680	Tom told me that I should drop by sometime for a visit.	CK	1
953488	I heard that a paralyzed man was eaten alive by maggots.	CK	1
326467	The old lady lived in a three-room apartment by herself.	CK	1
1025596	Tom had already bought his ticket by the time I arrived.	CK	1
1024172	Tom should be home by now, but he's still at his office.	CK	1
1867770	Tom was being questioned by the police in the next room.	CK	1
1543596	Tom was impressed by how well Mary could play the flute.	CK	1
26252	English is spoken by more people than any other language.	NekoKanjya	1