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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

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Could you give me some examples that show the difference between ( with & by ) ?? with justification plz ??
  

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"With" and "by" both have dozens of uses. Here are a few: I came by bus by the old bridge by midnight with my uncle with haste with great expectations etc. This painting was painted.

  • "With" and "by" both have dozens of uses.
  • Here are a few: I came by bus by the old bridge by midnight with my uncle with haste with great expectations etc.
  • This painting was painted.
  • .
  • by Rembrandt by hand by the light of the moon by the middle of the seventeenth century with oil paint with enthusiasm with a very expensive brush etc.
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"With" and "by" both have dozens of uses. Here are a few:

I came
by bus
by the old bridge
by midnight
with my uncle
with haste
with great expectations
etc.

This painting was painted. . .

by Rembrandt
by hand
by the light of the moon
by the middle of the seventeenth century
with oil paint
with enthusiasm
with a very e
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Yes I could , like those mathematical figuer " n " ... ( so we hav to replace n by / with n+4 ) ??
so how could we distinguish between by and with in the so-called example ??
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<<< like those mathematical figuer " n " ... ( so we have to replace n by / with n+4 ) ?? >>>>


In that case, it's "with" n+4.

He replaced the broken toilet by himself.
I had the toilet replaced

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