Example sentences of "by the time this " in BNC.

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1 By the time this column is read the curtain may have fallen on the empire created by George Walker , finally defeated by a £1.5bn debt burden .
2 A fall in the price of meat suggests that there is no grain to feed livestock — but by the time this happens the famine is about to begin .
3 Those for levels 1 to 3 are the same as those specified by Order for key stage 1 , which will have been published in statutory Documents by the time this report is made public .
4 Three weeks , by the time this conversation took place .
5 By the time this mill was built , it was possible to use an iron windshaft and gears instead of the all-timber machinery that had for centuries been such a tribute to the skills and ingenuity of millwrights and carpenters .
6 By the time this letter is published , the Faculty examination consultation period will have expired .
7 London Stock Exchange dealings in Foreign & Colonial PEP Investment Trust should have begun by the time this issue reaches readers .
8 By the time this appears I will have been here a year ( 11 January ) .
9 And by the time this magazine goes to press Mr Lang is expected to have announced that he is rejecting the Countryside Commission for Scotland 's detailed proposals for four Scottish national parks in Glen Coe and Ben Nevis , Loch Lomond , the Cairngorms and Wester Ross .
10 By the time this younger generation has been correctly defined , it has grown older and replaced by some new unknown demographic quantity .
11 When I did the first two talks , Dawn was n't trained enough to fly , though on the second she did manage a short hop , but by the time this big lecture came along she was flying on the creance .
12 By the time this chore was finished , I was so tired I fell into a doze on the veranda , dreaming of a Gauguin nude of Aleena 's grandmother , and then of a painting of Tiare and her daughter , and then how easy it would be if they could all come and live with me and we could just hang the pictures on the walls and enjoy them .
13 By the time this is read the club season will be under way and we can assess how players adapt to the new laws .
14 By the time this stage has been reached it is rather late to try and prevent it .
15 By the time this answer gets into print , King Kurt will have played their reunion date at London 's Astoria .
16 By the time this letter is published , that figure will have grown .
17 ( By the time this artificial advantage had evaporated , moreover , the supply industry , as we shall see , had moved to larger , more technically advanced sets , and few large private firms had sufficiently big demands to justify the ordering of sets of a competitive size . )
18 I was a New Man before New Men had capital letters , but I feel like an Old Man these days , and all I can think is that by the time this one is through university I 'll be nearly sixty .
19 Ground fighting has been limited to sporadic artillery exchanges , and a handful of patrol clashes ; but this situation may change massively by the time this issue goes on sale .
20 A Working Party has already been set up for this purpose and will have met by the time this issue of ‘ Contact ’ is published and mailed to registered Members of Convocation .
21 The old slums in Wallace Street have gone now , replaced nearby by a small , neat council estate of flats and maisonettes ; across the main road there 's a sixties estate of dour concrete so riddled with damp and concrete corrosion that it may be demolished by the time this book is published .
22 By the time this issue of the magazine is published the exhibition of prints , Impressive Women , at the London Print Workshop , will have finished and the supportive programme of talks come to a close .
23 Accordingly , it may be the case that by the time this book is in your hands departments may have new names and policy responsibilities may have been moved from one department to another .
24 Whilst the typewriter is still the dominant method of putting words onto paper the ubiquitous word processor marches inexorably onward and by the time this decade ends the majority of published material will at least be electronically created .
25 ( By the time this goes to press , readers will probably have the benefit of hindsight . )
26 Many of the meetings listed on that page will be over by the time this gets to you but the details are given as a way of providing a background of work in progress and ideas for future programmes for all the groups .
27 By the time this century is finished — the whole planet , well , little Willmouse will live to see it , let's hope …
28 BY the time this is printed , it will be December and nearly Christmas , therefore , may I , on behalf of all at , , wish everyone a very Merry Christmas , a Happy and Prosperous New Year and a very good Christmas staff dinner/dance !
29 By the time this goes to print it will have been run on the 21st April with Tom hopefully completing 26 miles 385 yards .
30 By the time this note appears , the changeover from manual to computerised records and supporting data should have been completed .
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