Example sentences of "by [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Combining the two lists into a single sequence was considered , but there were practical difficulties with the word processor files then in use , and keeping the data in two files enabled comparative searching by broad time period . |
| 2 | The promises Black made to management about the likely technical success by specific time periods were continually broken and again only the support of a product champion kept the work from being stopped ( Nayak and Ketteringham , 1986 ) . |
| 3 | Gall bladder volumes , measured by real time ultrasonography ( Technicare , 3.5 MHz transducer ) , were calculated by the sum of cylinders method with a computerised system . |
| 4 | After an overnight fast , gall bladder volume was measured by real time ultrasonography ( SDR 1500 , Philips Ultrasound Inc , California , USA : 5.0 MHz transducer ) . |
| 5 | In return for recognising the legality of the police practice of detaining suspects after arrest , but before charge , the Act attempts to give some protection to the suspect by imposing time limits on the period of detention , by introducing a system of review to ensure that detention remains necessary and by introducing a series of statutory rights supervised by the custody officer , and a Code of Practice on Detention and Questioning . |
| 6 | Trading in the company 's shares was hectic and the 3.5 million Saatchi shares that changed hands by closing time is too high for a simple ramp . |
| 7 | By closing time the place was like an alcoholic Turkish bath , and leaving it for the trip over Stonesdale Moor in the lashing rain was a sore wrench indeed . |
| 8 | I hoped that by knocking-off time I 'd be able to say that I knew someone who had finished it . |
| 9 | Most items in these suites were designed to contrast one with another by varied time signatures , tempi and phrasing so that they built up to a climax which , in the early days , signalled the entrance of the king or the most important participant . |
| 10 | Moving on let's have a talk about the primary school budgets , we 're proposing a million pounds here for primary school delegated budgets er we assume that the schools have used that largely by non-contact time for the teachers . |