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How to use passed by in a sentence

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He passed by Quarters, Weapsons lockers, and other things that were along the ship.
Just the other night, I must have passed by the sleeping forms of at least 20 people on Park Avenue.
By convention, the monarch will not refuse her assent to a Bill passed by Parliament and she will act on the advice of her ministers.
Its critics claim that some downed animals are passed by inspectors because they are just conscious enough to respond to a kick.
The video was looped, so that every few minutes the shadows passed by again and the ducks paddled across the canvas.
Once there, she ducked down into the shadows again and hid behind some hogshead barrels as a few sentinels turned the corner and passed by.
She said that she knew all the children and their parents well and each one said a cheery good-morning as they passed by.
Travis mumbled a few words as he passed by the living room and tossed his drenched overshirt in a pile of dirty clothes.
The president had veto power over any bill passed by Congress, subject to a congressional override by a two-thirds vote of each house.
Minutes passed by, and the President waffled on, punctuated only by a cough or the quiet dropping of screws.
And I was passed by a French Canadian couple in matching his and hers plaid shirts.
Several decades of time have passed by as quickly as the clouds have been blown away.
Following several hours of debates, a council vote to accept the plan was passed by 29 in favour with four votes against and 20 abstentions.
Within ten minutes the driver of the first car that passed by jacked it up and took a tire.
The legislation was passed by acclamation, without a vote because enough ruling party members were present to outnumber the opposition.
Thence it passed by railroad, with another transfer of ownership, into the hands of a Chicago jobber.
As the float passed by the boat jetties, officials and tourists raised slogans against plastic items.
His black cape trailed behind him and was lifted by the gentle breeze that passed by.
Fifteen years passed by quickly, and Felix grew into a strong well-built man.
The sound of ragged, empty breathing passed by her door and Chandra sleepily threw back her covers and clambered out of bed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I have just been conjecturing could that be that Gryston which we passed by on our way to Marlowe.
That percept was what I meant, for into it my idea has passed by conjunctive experiences of sameness and fulfilled intention.
When Moni with his goats passed by the front of the house, Paula was standing there.
While I was horror-struck, Channa passed by Indifferent, for he had seen such men.
A man in a yellow jersey passed by upon the other side of the street, and glanced over.
The week passed by, and the old people saw that the pea had begun to sprout.
After these they passed by the nations of the dani, without suffering violence at the hands of the barbarians there.
The mother superior passed by, and as we all curtseyed to her she patted my cheek.
These things we have passed by reverently, as symbols of a people's trust in its kind.
A plasterer with limey overalls gazed at the wagon intently until it passed by.
For deep feeling has a potency of its own, and all that careless group felt as if some deific cloud had passed by.
We next passed by the S. end of the island of bouton, or Booton, which is pretty large, and in the lat.
The child grew and throve, and the years passed by, but brought no news of Morongoe.
But they were filled by the pestilential dead, and I passed by without exploring them.
He built a third, and ran it on the tramroad that passed by old Bob Stephenson's cottage door.
A new road has now been made to the Cemetery, which is passed by the tramway to Tivoli.
They passed by the tower which looks out to sea, a buddhist temple in the hills.
Such, indeed, was the sentence passed by the philosophers of the Eleatic school.
With this concurs the fact, as said, that they were passed by the Council, of which a cedula to that effect has been presented.
I have passed by a house in which an exorcist has been exercising his powers.
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