Collocations with "by"

Annoyed or troubled by someone or something.

Indicates the mode of transport. Primarily a BrE term.

Indicates the method of reasoning used to reach a conclusion.

Used to indicate the method of delivery (e.g., by courier, by post).

Achieved by means of diplomacy.

Indicates the method of transmission.

Used to indicate the agent or cause of the frustration, often something external and impersonal.

Indicates the agent or method used for illustration, such as a person or a type of image. Often used in passive voice (illustrated by...).

Describes the method of drug administration.

used to indicate the agent or cause of irritation

Used to specify the margin of defeat (e.g., points, goals).

as a result of chance rather than planning

Indicates a deadline; at or before 12:00.

using a parachute as the method of descent or delivery

Indicates the agent (e.g., a computer, a person) that performs the processing.

Indicates the performer of the recital.

means driving

to separate based on a specific characteristic (e.g., gender, race)

used to specify the amount or duration by which something is shortened

Used to specify the amount or percentage of decrease.

used to indicate the author or creator of the thriller

Used to specify the action or situation that caused the feeling of grievance.

achieved through the act of manipulation

Used to specify the agent carrying out the repression.

Used to describe the first action taken in a series.

Indicates the agent causing the contamination.

Used to indicate the cause or agent of the disillusionment.

Specifies the entrance point used (e.g., enter by the back door).

Used to specify the person or organization acting as the mediator.

make a promise using the name of something or someone you respect