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The math strategists and by-the gut advocates agree that pitching is the beginning and end.

Team stats offer clues to second-half races 2008

Dear Frazer Nelson, as a fellow Scot - Govan - by-the - sea, Congratulations on your appointment as Editor of the Spectator.

John Rentoul today puts Trevor Kavanagh and myself in the... 2009

The handful of by-the glass offerings might not pass muster for a seasoned wine connoisseur, but it's an inviting spot for a beginner.

The Toast of Shanghai Kellie Schmitt 2009

The earliest portions of the novel were tense as we were introduced to Sigmund, but as the novel progressed, Sigmund became less interesting and the story also felt more by-the numbers.

Juggling Reviews and Batman RobB 2008

The earliest portions of the novel were tense as we were introduced to Sigmund, but as the novel progressed, Sigmund became less interesting and the story also felt more by-the numbers.

Archive 2008-11-01 RobB 2008

"Fitz is so by-the - book he would send his own mother to jail," joked a veteran federal prosecutor who asked not to be identified talking about his colleague.

An 'Out of Control' Veep's Office 2007

Mr. Turner, a gentleman of one of the inns of court, who visits Mr.B. and is an old acquaintance of his, tells me, by-the bye, that the lady took an opportunity to unmask to Mr.B. Mr. Turner has since found she is the young Countess Dowager of — —, a fine lady; but not the most reserved in her conduct of late, since her widowhood.

Pamela 2006

Again, style will be made agreeable by the elements mentioned, namely by a good blending of ordinary and unusual words, by the rhythm, and by-the persuasiveness that springs from appropriateness.

Rhetoric Aristotle 2002

The visitors were impressed with-and even overhelmed by-the precision and attention to detail that characterised the meetings.

Chapter 3 1983

I told Klugvoigt I would be interested to speak to him, and he said sure, go ahead, he would wait for me in the reception room by-the door, as there was someone there he too wanted to speak with.

Smokescreen Francis, Dick 1972