Example sentences of "by that time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But because when we join up it will be on the back of a full weekend 's fixtures of FA Cup matches — and by that time they will have played 15 games for their clubs — I 've just asked them to keep a little compartment in their minds about England .
2 A week later he was dead , but by that time they had both been shipped off to England .
3 By that time they had all discarded their clothing .
4 By that time they were bad , so I told her I thought I was having a miscarriage .
5 Neither Laura nor Bernard were able to attend this ceremony as by that time they had exported themselves .
6 They 'll find themselves chartered to carry pig-iron and cheap tin trays , just like everybody else ; and by that time they 'll be down in the South Seas loading rainbows and moonbeams .
7 ‘ Unfortunately , by that time they could be HIV positive .
8 By that time we knew which creatures were most dangerous — the evil-tempered hippos , the unpredictable lone buffalo and the silent crocodiles .
9 Wicked but by that time we felt we deserved it .
10 By that time we both knew that enough was enough .
11 By that time we should have sorted out this business of the poison pen letter and you 'll be able to get back to a normal life again . ’
12 On the dates that you 've anticipated if Mr comes back by that time we 'll be able to absorb the post , but it 's likely that he may move on from this , because it 's a fairly substantial move up .
13 By that time we were really longing to get back to England .
14 By that time we should have about I would say at least another ten thousand pounds in that account of yours .
15 Well by that time we 'll be into caravans wo n't we ?
16 No , I can only think , I think there was one game where he was available , but , he was a sort of a late availability and by that time we already had
17 And by that time she would be safely in Boston .
18 By that time she was in bed all day , too weak even to joke .
19 By that time she should be at school , and nursery when she 's three .
20 By that time she 'd absorbed all her allowances , therefore it did n't matter whether she 'd
21 By that time she had become vitally conscious of the pressure of his hand on her shoulder .
22 But by that time she had married a car-worker from Cowley , was four months ' pregnant , and was eventually to become the mother of four lovely children — three girls and one boy .
23 Speelman had to give up his queen to avoid being mated , but by that time he had so many pieces for it that he was still able to draw comfortably .
24 The job search took him seven years , and by that time he was ripe for retirement .
25 By that time he had left the Department of Education and Science for the Board of Trade .
26 By that time he was sharing a flat at 46 Belsize Square , Hampstead , with Pamela Chrimes , and was making ‘ a gorgeous carpet ’ .
27 Two or three years later he might suddenly be appointed a full-time magistrate , even though by that time he had probably forgotten all of the law which he had learnt .
28 By that time he had been twice smitten .
29 By that time he had opened the door at the end of the car .
30 Viktor was twelve when the war ended and by that time he had forgotten how to cry .
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