Example sentences of "which time most of the " in BNC.
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1 | But it is very lately that the truly magnificent taste in gardening has flourished in these northern parts of Europe , for although in King Charles the Second 's reign there was great spirit amongst the nobility and gentry of England for planting and gardening , which spirit was greatly heighten 'd in King William 's reign , during which time most of the large gardens of England were laid out and planted , yet we find the taste at that time extended little farther than to small pieces of box-wood , finish 'd parterres and clipp 'd greens , all of which are now generally banished out of the gardens of the most polite persons of this age , who justly prefer the more extended rural designs of gardens which approach the nearest to nature . |
2 | This leaves their challengers with the uphill task of performing early to a half empty venue , or , in the case of SENSER , consigned to the early morning graveyard shift , by which time most of the audience has ( literally ) crashed out . |
3 | This was towards the end of the filming , by which time most of the chimps recognised Mike , and allowed him to approach them . |
4 | The industry continued on a large but declining scale until the 1960s , by which time most of the big rorquals had been hunted beyond economic levels . |
5 | It took me a lot more years , and even more boyfriends , to cotton on , by which time most of the occupants of the back rows had been married to each other for years and were on their second spin dryer . |
6 | By June 19 , by which time most of the newly elected Congress ( I ) members had congregated in Delhi for a meeting of the parliamentary party , two candidates had emerged , namely Narasimha Rao , who had replaced Gandhi as party president in May [ see p. 38175 ] , and Sharad Pawar , Chief Minister of Maharashtra . |