By-accident Sentence Examples

The third part of the Summa is also divided into two parts, but by accident rather than by design.

Don't learn safety rules simply by accident.

Having slain by accident the Corinthian hero Bellerus (or, according to others, his own brother) he fled to Tiryns, where his kinsman Proetus, king of Argos, received him hospitably and purged him of his guilt.

For most of us creative skills are not innate, nor are we likely to develop them by accident.

That British program, featured on the UK's Channel 4, came to be quite by accident.

One of us discovered this ability last fall, quite by accident.

Unless I'm off base, the knife wasn't left by accident.

Maybe it was left up there to implicate you, but there's a good chance it was just plain dropped by accident.

A Hunter and an Original Vamp can't find it, yet you found it by accident.

Sometimes they achieve rare beauty by accident.

In 53, when Milo was candidate for the - consulship and Clodius for the praetorship, the two leaders met by accident on the Appian Way at Bovillae and Clodius was murdered (January 52).

Then he treated oil of vitriol in the same way, but got nothing until by accident he dropped some mercury into the liquid, when "vitriolic acid air" (sulphur dioxide) was evolved.

Here, with the burden of the day now past, the fine old crusader - he had joined before in the Second Crusade, forty years ago - perished by accident in the river; and of all his fine army only a thousand men won their way through, under his son, Frederick of Swabia, to join the ranks before Acre (October 1190).

They were crossing the Euphrates, not far from the castle of Jaber, when the drowning of their leader by accident threw confusion into their ranks.

Burton was pre-eminently a jurist and economist, and may be said to have been guided by accident into the path which led him to celebrity.

He married Maria in June the same year, and she shared the sceptre with him till her sudden death by accident on the 17th of May 1395.

But these " private assemblies of the professors in these hard times," as Strype calls them, were congregational simply by accident.

Being spurned by Hyacinthus, he caused his death by accident at the hands of Apollo.

At Whydah, the chief centre, there is a serpent temple, tenanted by some fifty snakes; every python of the danh-gbi kind must be treated with respect, and death is the penalty for killing one, even by accident.

It thus becomes an easy prey to the marauding creatures - cats, rats and so forth - which European colonists have, by accident or design, let loose in New Zealand.

In that year the young king of Castile, Henry, was killed by accident.

He states that he had discovered the instrument by accident when engaged in making experiments, and had so far perfected it that distant objects were made as visible and distinct by his instrument as could be done with the one which had been lately offered to the states by a citizen and spectaclemaker of Middelburg.

The information of most general interest found in the great record is that on political, personal, ecclesiastical and social history, which only occurs sporadically and, as it were, by accident.

The so-called Java sparrow (Munia oryzivora), although a destructive bird to rice, has been widely distributed by accident or design, and is now found in several East Indian islands besides Java, in south China, St Helena, India, Zanzibar and the east African coast.

On their advance to the outworks of the garrison the magazine of the fort exploded, whether by accident or design, killing many of the invaders.

It is but necessary to note that the younger Henry died in 1183, that Geoffrey perished by accident at a tournament in 1186, and that in 1189, when the old kings strength finally gave out, it was Richard who was leading the rebellion, to which John, the youngest and least worthy of the four undutiful sons, was giving secret countenance.

He withdrew the annual allowance, and Burke set to work to win for himself by indefatigable industry and capability in the public interest that position of power or pre-eminence which his detractors acquired either by accident of birth and connexions or else by the.

Mirabeau had the stuff of a great statesman, and Danton was capable of statesmanship. But these men were not followed or obeyed save by accident or for a moment.

Moreover, D regarded religion as of the utmost moment to each individual Israelite; and it is certainly not by accident that the declaration of the individual's duty towards God immediately follows the emphatic intimation to Israel of Yahweh's unity.

The principle of the honey extractor (throwing the liquid honey out of the cells by centrifugal force) was discovered quite by accident.

You are most likely to come across a basking adder by accident while walking on a narrow heathland track.

Archie the curious little giraffe finds himself on an amazing adventure almost by accident!

It's not just by accident that students rooms are not piled high with evangelizing material.

The Borley Rectory affair ensured that the participants were given historical permanence by accident.

Most testicular cancer cases are found by men themselves when doing a self-examination or by accident.

In a scandal that is still reverberating more than 30 years later, 19 of the 20 stories were wiped, apparently by accident.

Hurting someone by accident is very different to doing it out of malice.

You login to this website by accident and as soon as you do, the site send all your login information to the scammer and he or she is privy to whatever information is on the site.Other holiday shopping crimes include deception.

Having each bill's date tracked on an easy-to reference calendar will decrease your chances of mixing up dates or missing a payment by accident.

Two girls and two boys, by accident and because of some very mischievous fairies, find themselves in love.

This will keep it safe and dry and contain any pieces that may fall off by accident.

Anna Paquin's rise to stardom began completely by accident.

Since bitches send down multiple eggs, it's very possible that the breeder could have witnessed the breeding with the named sire, and another male could have also bred the bitch by accident and unnoticed.

Nobody knows when the idea was first conceived, or how - perhaps someone tossed vinegar outside onto the ground and realized by accident that it killed the weeds.

You can get it open, but it won't open by accident.

It's really shocking to get to date three, four, or five and then see the hat come off by accident.

Take special care in choosing the purse you carry, belts you wear, and the jewelry with which you accessorize to be sure they will not snag the delicate chiffon fabric by accident.

Tylenol poisoning can happen when people take the drug in dosages much higher than the prescribed ones, either by accident or on purpose.

Nintendo was actually struggling to make money in the late 1960s and by accident Yamauchi, the president at the time, saw a mechanical arm being used to make playing cards and wanted that developed as a toy.

Sony's entrance into the world of video games was almost by accident.

The small hairs on this writer's arms prickled with alarm when he first shot a corpse by accident in this game.

Subdural hematomas in children and adolescents are usually abrupt onset or acute and are brought about by accident or injury.

Parents should also ensure that children cannot ingest any prescription medications by accident.

People have been skinny dipping for ages; some on purpose, others by accident.

These small little cooking wonders that were discovered by accident now come in any color imaginable in order to match all kitchens and the price of the present day units is extremely affordable as well.

Parts on rice cookers may wear out from repeated use or be damaged by accident or misuse.

Whether by accident or curiosity, you may find yourself interested in Shemale dating.

The love affair of Rosewood's newest instructor Ezra Fitz with student Aria Montgomery began quite by accident the night before school begins.

Lawrence Herkimer actually invented Herkie jumps by accident.

This system was developed to speed up the payment of personal injury caused by accident claims.

After being discovered by accident by an agent who happened to be getting a haircut at the same time Nick's mom was getting her hair done - Nick wowed the agent with his singing - he began performing on Broadway.

Hugh Hefner first spotted Kendra by accident.

In another instance of Marvin's depression helping them out, he plugs into a police car by accident.

What Zuckerberg had tapped into by accident was the need for college students to connect and share online.

He didn't have the need to kill like a normal vamp, and he hadn't landed here by accident.

Rhyn led them down the main floor and out the front door, slamming into one of Kris.s Immortals by accident.

He wasn't dressed like opening night at the opera by accident!

We and the world were created by accident by a really stoned deity on a massive bender.

This was a first for the show, as no castaway has ever discovered the idol without clues, either intentionally or by accident.