Example sentences of "[vb base] by the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like you say by the time the sun comes round ? |
| 2 | So , say as , say erm , say by the time you 're you 're probably , mm , I du n no , thirty . |
| 3 | Given Mrs Thatcher 's relatively non-confrontational stance at Strasbourg , they hope by the time key decisions have to be taken over EMU next year , the British Government will have reviewed its EC strategy . |
| 4 | To put it at its highest , I was in no more than so-so shape by the time I reached Caduta 's . |
| 5 | Canetti had read more by the time he was 16 than most of us manage by the time we are 40 . |
| 6 | The BachGesellschaft and Handelgesellschaft editions were , after all , virtually complète by the time d'Indy published his first Rameau volume . |
| 7 | I feel quite fit by the time I get back , you know by the time I 've done |
| 8 | That 's the you know by the time sort of office workers are going in , they 've done all the streets and all the pavements but while they 're doing it it 's a hell of a mess . |
| 9 | you know by the time you add all that time up it 's high . |
| 10 | I also thinking about what we 're going to do is we would end up sounding like a Foster and Allen song anyway you know not deliberately but I think you know by the time we 'd have have by the time we do the way we 'd be able to do it it would sound like Foster and Allen . |
| 11 | Did you know that there 's like a huge chance that you 'll marry someone you know by the time you 're eighteen ? |
| 12 | Yes I suppose by the time she 's here look different . |
| 13 | ‘ I reckon by the time we 're 22 we 'll be doing a folk album , ’ yells Hugo , worryingly . |
| 14 | I reckon by the time we finish this year , we 'll have spent £4,000 on training and equipment for Fiona . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I find by the time I get to the last houses on Christmas Eve , rum custard has congealed into a nasty skin , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Oh they 're just beginning to be I always feel by the time they 're eight weeks |
| 17 | Fire officers have said they believe the blaze , which gutted the flat , was already well alight by the time it was noticed . |
| 18 | I have heard her called a professional invalid , but I think by the time she retired to bed she must have been genuinely worn out , and duty done , how seductive must have been the temptation to escape into that room at the end of the house , with its garden door , and warm fire ; to write poetry , like Elizabeth Barrett Browning , and to be waited on by her daughter ( ‘ Coming , Mother ! ’ ) who would , and did , cope with the house and the shop and even my grandfather . |
| 19 | And I think by the time we get |
| 20 | And I think by the time she 'd finished it would be half price , she 'd walk out with the thing half price , and she 'd say , well you know , it 's just , they make up prices and you go to another shop and it would be the half price marked , and you go into another shop it would be , you know , |
| 21 | I mean by the time you get to a two years . |
| 22 | Had the company elected to spread the initial surplus forward , the shortfall would have been sheltered , because the majority of the surplus would not yet have been released to the p&l account by the time of the next valuation . |
| 23 | See by the time I get to that stage it 's too late to do any thing to send off |
| 24 | But speaking about the possible loss of a new community centre , she added : ‘ The parish council have reluctantly taken the view that the Junior School is paramount at this time but , should land values improve by the time the site is actually sold , the community centre should still be a possibility . |