English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "By" in Example Sentences
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1994574	The train had already left by the time I got to the station.	CK
34643	The weakness of vinyl is that it is easily affected by heat.	CM
1026691	Tom claimed that he saw a man being eaten alive by piranhas.	CK
3166088	Tom was the first one to notice Mary was sitting by herself.	CK
18650	We are going to make up for lost time by taking a short cut.	CK
308571	Women have grown tired of being looked down on by employers.	CM
69957	You will have guessed its meaning by the end of the chapter.	CM
434130	"Blood and Sand" is the title of a novel by Blasco Ináñez.	lukaszpp
1497047	Brazil is surrounded by ten countries and the Atlantic Ocean.	Thryth
2464749	By the time you arrive, all arrangements will have been made.	sharptoothed
2662568	Do you think you'll be able to solve the problem by yourself?	CK
2951810	Does Tom really always swim by himself? Isn't that dangerous?	CK
302494	He always takes advantage of the mistakes made by his rivals.	CK
1951709	I can't go back to Australia. I'm wanted by the police there.	CK
59095	I want this work completed by two o'clock tomorrow afternoon.	CK
39502	I will make up for the lost time by working as hard as I can.	Swift
402978	I would rather live by myself than do what he tells me to do.	CK
30874	If you want to be on time, you should be there by 11 o'clock.	CM
285446	It was entirely by chance that I found out what he was doing.	CK
1356012	Lincoln's biography is read by children all around the world.	CK
271439	The government transported goods to the island by helicopter.	CK
46547	The little boy has lost the money given to him by his father.	CK
41184	The lives of most people are determined by their environment.	Swift
534830	The mystery surrounding his death was played up by the media.	darinmex
954366	The prince thought the young girl had been eaten by a dragon.	CK
50218	The television show was interrupted by a special news report.	CM
3231286	The whole night was ruined by the fight between Tom and Mary.	CK
2639679	Tom and Mary were worried about getting caught by the police.	CK
2537141	Tom has to move out of his apartment by the end of the month.	CK
1093406	Tom is worried because he should have heard from Mary by now.	CK
2958450	Tom walked into the courtroom, surrounded by police officers.	CK
2639668	When I stopped by this morning, Tom was still in his pajamas.	CK
324428	You can tell what a person is like by looking at his friends.	CK
2639667	You were in prison, so I had to raise our children by myself.	CK
22600	A painter only becomes a true painter by practicing his craft.	CM
71431	Dinner will be ready by this time you have finished your work.	CK
1886011	Don't you know how dangerous it is to go swimming by yourself?	CK
291465	He did it, and what was more surprising, he did it by himself.	Zifre
283791	He was passing by on his bicycle when he heard a cry for help.	CK
286542	His autobiography was released today and was sold out by noon.	CK
2912516	How many people would it take to get the job done by tomorrow?	CK
270277	Human beings communicate with each other by means of language.	Dejo
3109403	I believe we can make the necessary modifications by tomorrow.	CK
1762040	I don't want to bore you by repeating things you already know.	kerbear407
259796	I hope that Japan will abide by Article 9 of her Constitution.	CK
2432337	I want to learn all the words on this list by the end of July.	CK
1356798	I was surprised by the news that Mary had won the first prize.	CK
266877	I will make up for the lost time by studying as hard as I can.	CK
322571	If anything should be wrong with my car, I would go to by bus.	CK
1438066	If by some chance it rains, the garden party won't take place.	CM