Example sentences of "be [vb pp] by time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the parties do not wish to be bound by time limits there should be none in the lease . |
| 2 | The players at Bridgetown , and the umpires , took that to mean that 90 overs in a day would be reduced by time in proportion to wickets take ; i.e. eight wickets=16 minutes=four overs=a minimum of 86 overs for the day . |
| 3 | And Ginsberg wrote , ‘ Are you going to let your emotional life be run by Time magazine ? ’ |
| 4 | But the stresses and strains of the moment , the all-important moral factors , tend to be submerged by time . |
| 5 | At this minimal level , narrative is organisationally simple and , linguistically , cohesion will tend to be established by time clauses ( when … ) , time connectors ( next … ) and pronominalisations ( John … he , or door-key … it , in the last example ) . |