coming by meaning
EN- VerbBFto come bySGcomes byPT, PPcame byPREcom-
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- He came by boat to Australia, and lived in the community for three years before being redetained by immigration authorities.
- A loyal friend is hard to come by. Somehow he came by a substantial fortune.
- Carolers came by to sing Christmas songs last night.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The poor wretch, who lay motionless a long time, just began to recover his senses as a stage-coach came by.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
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