English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "By" in Example Sentences
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243316	I will have finished the work by seven this evening.	CK
54362	I'm glad your book was received kindly by the press.	CM
1437199	If by any chance I'm late, please don't wait for me.	CK
888660	If you go by Shinkansen, you'll be there in no time.	Scott
238672	In the end, they made up their minds to go by plane.	CM
241425	International traders are struggling just to get by.	CM
21901	It is by no means easy to master a foreign language.	CK
53178	It looks like Jacob has been bitten by the love bug.	CM
278409	It takes two hours to go to school by bus and train.	CK
62741	Kate broke his heart by rudely demanding he go away.	CK
682223	Many goods are transported across the globe by ship.	Source_VOA
680646	Mary decreased her waist size by swimming every day.	Source_VOA
680701	My money seems to disappear by the end of the month.	Source_VOA
246684	My parents had already eaten by the time I got home.	CK
267944	One by one, the boys came to see what I was reading.	CK
240576	People are likely to be deceived by a smooth talker.	CM
32529	Quite by chance, I met my old friend in the airport.	Nero
24279	Several houses were carried away by the great flood.	NekoKanjya
316742	She stood by her husband whenever he was in trouble.	CK
388591	She succeeded in crossing the Pacific Ocean by boat.	CK
47415	The child is being taken good care of by the doctor.	CK
50531	The class is too large to be taught by a single man.	CM
49114	The company is wholly owned by the local government.	CM
49643	The dead body was identified by a mole on the cheek.	CM
1223095	The new law is expected to cut air pollution by 60%.	CK
72882	The path between the two houses was blocked by snow.	CM
268510	The situation is getting worse and worse day by day.	CM
277888	The town was destroyed by the flood after the storm.	CM
58490	This novel is by far more interesting than that one.	CM
56453	This story is by far more interesting than that one.	CM
3101564	Tom is scheduled to die by lethal injection tonight.	CK
2958237	Tom stood by the gate, drinking from a water bottle.	CK
3060878	Tom tried to steady himself by grabbing the railing.	sharptoothed
2639883	Tom was not surprised by what he read in the report.	CK
1090385	Until now, I've never been spoken to by a foreigner.	CK
273760	We have been visited by a nation-wide economic boom.	CM
22631	We should cultivate our minds by reading good books.	NekoKanjya
248170	We won't be able to learn all of the words by heart.	CM
266684	You are supposed to hand in your homework by Friday.	CK
418673	You will be missed by your friends when you're gone.	Scott
267931	A boy snatched my purse as he rode by on his bicycle.	CK
246683	Be sure to get this finished by the time I come back.	CK
38061	By the way, would you like to come and see my mother?	CK
1847846	Do you eat spaghetti by twirling it around your fork?	CK
62912	Everyone in the class has to learn the poem by heart.	CM
23778	Finishing the job by Tuesday will be a piece of cake.	CK
288823	He began by saying that he would not speak very long.	CK
303343	He got the job by virtue of his father's connections.	CM
265368	I am highly honored by the presence of the president.	CM
260169	I don't know whether he will come by train or by car.	CK