'V by amount' - Construction 2
| Name: | the win by an amount construction |
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| Description: | A person or team wins or loses a competition by an amount. The phrase following 'by' indicates the amount. |
| Verbs: | lead, lose, win |
| Example: | The girls won by 3 points. (enTenTen20) |
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