Example sentences of "and [verb] by [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt depressed and frightened by the time the shop closed and she was able to go home . |
| 2 | I was slit-eyed and shivering by the time she was driven off . |
| 3 | How can I be sure that this year 's cures will not be in disgrace and condemned by the time you read about them ? |
| 4 | The three horses on the highway had been caught and tethered by the time Michael came back through the trees , leading the roan . |
| 5 | Those soldiers not incorporated into the FAA were meant to be disarmed and demobilized by the time the new army was established . |
| 6 | I was climbing up all these stairs to the office and thought by the time I get to her , I 'll be too puffed to dance properly . |
| 7 | I want to get sorted and ticking by the time that Dizzy and his pals arrive . |
| 8 | The national curriculum should do nothing but good if it is a means of ensuring that schools do not , for example , permit children to give up all science subjects at the age of thirteen , or fail to reach a reasonable competence in read g and calculating by the time they leave school . |
| 9 | She was there to answer when Cleopatra asked her who she was laughing at , and gone by the time she was supposed to say , ‘ Heigho ! |
| 10 | The doctor had been and gone by the time Maxim reached the little cottage on the hillside above Caswell 's father-in-law 's garage . |
| 11 | Those inmates classed as illiterate were obliged to take a compulsory form of basic education , with the aim that they would at least be able to read and write by the time they were released . |
| 12 | The Diocesan Advisory Committee and the local Planning Authority have given the go-ahead for a Faculty from the Chancellor of the Diocese to install a new heating system in St. John 's , and hopefully , it will be in and working by the time next winter comes . |