Example sentences of "by the time of [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time of that development , however , there was a linkage with other formations , mainly political ( socialist ) in the quite different social situation of the 1880s , and the specifics of the Pre-Raphaelite formation , though influential , lay far behind . |
| 2 | The whole episode was clearly a great embarrassment to my father , and by the time of that conversation in Lord Darlington 's study , he had long since returned to busying himself as much as ever . |
| 3 | In answer to those who might claim that the perverse approach to this particular movement illustrates that the conductor had lost his grip on the orchestra by the time of this recording , I can only say that the playing of the New Philharmonia is magnificent . |
| 4 | ‘ In fact , sir , by the time of this interview she was mature in , well , in every way , sir , and struck the Visitor as a very competent housewife . |
| 5 | Hopeless romantics , Sox fans come back each Spring for more , but by the time of this Orioles game last year were already conceding that the 1991 team was not one on which to pin their perennial dreams . |
| 6 | By the time of this conference on 21 May , the immediate future of one of the six formations listed above had in fact already been determined . |
| 7 | A subset of 67 children ( 42 males , 25 females ) had reached maturity ( defined by Tanner stage 5 and less than 1 cm of height increment during the preceding year ) by the time of this study . |