Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] by [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want a list on my desk by the time I get back . ’ |
| 2 | At least five tragic scenarios had gone through my head by the time he told me that Dad had died . |
| 3 | But in Bangladesh boys are already producing more than they consume by the age of 10 and have repaid their parents ’ investment in their upbringing by the time they are 15 . |
| 4 | Leonora was suffering serious doubts about her sanity by the time the train drew in to Paddington Station the following Saturday evening . |
| 5 | All three were sentenced to 25 years , although Martina Shanahan had served 200 days virtually of solitary confinement at Risley whilst on remand and was said to be losing her mind by the time the trial began . |
| 6 | The Lions have their best chance of winning a Test in this opening fixture as the All Blacks can be expected to hone their act by the time the Wellington and Auckland Tests come along in the final week of the tour . |
| 7 | That means they would already be exerting their influence by the time the microwave background was born . |
| 8 | He then forced himself to get through the rest of the day without writing , so that the well would have replenished its juice by the time he took up his pencil again the next daybreak . |
| 9 | Having resolved never to let it happen again , she aims to provide not only for her retirement but for her daughter Gemma , aged ten , who with luck will be well settled into her career by the time Margaret 's DOUBLE PAYOUT policy matures . |
| 10 | The fact that most of them have already had their family by the time they commence the course is the most likely explanation . |
| 11 | The Coalisland — Dungannon march had given everyone a good day out and had used up a lot of their energy by the time the moment of confrontation arrived . |
| 12 | But he had revised his view by the time he wrote A West-India Fortune ( 1950 ) : there , and in George III and the Politicians , the two approaches were fruitfully combined . |
| 13 | Normally you should have references in your possession by the time you conduct the final interviews since they give one more piece of information to assist with your judgement . |
| 14 | Er it 's a bit difficult coming on the end of a debate cos everyone 's nicked your speech by the time you get here . |