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Meanings of riding by in English

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Usage of riding by in English
1
I was riding by and I thought maybe your car was broken.
A beautiful place to die
2
A large open carriage, with a family in it, is riding by.
Rollo on the Rhine
3
That was one spot we had never seen ourselves even riding by.
An American Idyll / The Life of Carleton H. Parker
4
Liz was still working in the kitchen garden and saw me riding by.
English passengers
5
I want your solemn promise that you won't go riding by yourself anymore.
Solomon's oak: a novel
6
William Gale was, at the moment, riding by the side of Captain Edwards.
For Name and Fame; Or, Through Afghan Passes
7
Basil, had been riding by his side at the very moment.
Bred in the Bone; Or, Like Father, Like Son: A Novel
8
Mr. Murray had lost a kedge and was then riding by a bower.
The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson / With the journal of her first ...
9
A neighbor joined her when she was out riding by herself.
The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains
10
A gallant, riding by, has dismounted, and is kissing the milkmaid.
The Green Carnation
11
The doctor was seen riding by on his way to the sick man.
Initials Only
12
There was a young man riding by, and fain would have his will.
She Stoops to Conquer; Or, The Mistakes of a Night: A Comedy
13
I saw you riding by his side, two months since, at Alwinton fair.
Both Sides the Border: A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower
14
What were you thinking riding by yourself? Snow didn't answer.
Fairest of All
15
The next day the attorney came riding by the place where the Master-maid dwelt.
The Blue Fairy Book
16
John was riding by the coach when I overtook it.
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
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Riding by through the time
Riding by across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common