To exist; happen.
By; near; on; about. Beforms numerous compounds which are readily understood by combining the meaning of the prefix with that of the second element; as, benumb, betimes.
She will be so glad to see you. – Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer by Jessie Graham Flower
But she must be there to see. – Winding Paths by Gertrude Page
It will be as I said it will be. – The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by Various