(Preposition)BY

ABIDE BY: you must abide by your promise.

ACCOMPANIED BY: accompanied by his wife, he went from one city to another.

ACTUATED BY: to act and behave in a particular fashion. Ashoka's work

was actuated by compassion towards his subjects.

AFFECTED BY: the farmers will not be affected by this rain.

ANCHORD BY: supporeted by. Her life was anchored by strong belief in god.

ASSAILED BY: attacked by worries which upset u.i was assailed by doubts.

BELOVED BY: liked be, favoured by someone. slogan shouting is much

beloved by politicians.

BIND BY: to redude freedom.  he was bound by an oath of secrecy.

BOUND BY: surrounded by. the country is bounded by four other countries.

CALL BY: pay a short visit. i called by to know how he was doing.

COME BY: make a short visit. she is likely to come by today.

DIVISIBLE BY: a number that can be divided, with no remainder. Nine is

divisible by three.

DROP BY: pay a visit without information. I dropped by to see how she was.

GO BY: pass, elapse. Many years have gone by.

HEADED BY: be in the front of. the demonstration was headed by her.

*HOD BY: to adhere to. when you take decision hold by it.

INCREASE BY: become larger in amount, degree etc. the temperature

increased  by 5 degrees celcius in a day.

JUDGE BY: judge him by his deeds.

JOSTLE BY: to push or knock against. The actress was jostled by the

crowd as she came down the platform.

KNOWN BY: a man is known by the company he keeps.

LAY BY: save for future. he laid by money for the rainy days.

LEAD BY: be winning a game. india led england by 3-0.

LIVE BY: follow closely some rules , code of conduct, faith etc.

Gandhiji lived by the teaching of Gita.

NAGGED BY: worried by something. he remains restless nagged by worries.

OVERWHELMED BY:  feel too strongly. They were over-whelmed by grief.

PASS BY: go past. a stranger passed by me.

PROFIT BY:  to learn from mistakes etc. she did not profit much by experience.

PUSH BY: push into people in a rough way. the old lady pushed by to

get in the bus.

PUT BY: save for future use. amrita put by a few rupees to buy some cosmetics.

ROLL BY: pass steadily in succession. Many years had rolled by since I

last visited my village.

SIT BY: sit doing nothing. he sat by while a dog entered the room.

SLIP BY: to go  past someboyd quietly. the kid slipped by her mother.

SLIP BY: pass away. i never knew how time slips by.

SPEED BY: pass very quickly. holidays sped by and it was time to go

back ot work.

*STAND BY: not to try to stop something.the police stood by while the

agittators burnt the vehicles.

STAND BY: be ready to give help or take action.additional troops were

put on stand by.

STAND BY: continue to support somebody. he stood by her through thick and thin.

STAND BY: be firm on earlier opinion,decision etc. they stood by their promise.

STICK BY: continue with your belieft etc. i sitck by what i have said earlier.

STICK BY: continue supporting somebody. she continued sticking by her friend.

STOP BY: visit a place for a short while.i stopped by them and enjoyed a coffee.

SWEAR BY: believe that something is really effective, true, useful

etc. he always swore by democracy.