Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the time you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Depending on the amount , you could put it towards paying off a mortgage , extending your home , taking a special holiday , even moving house — things you may have promised yourself for years , comforts you will certainly have earned by the time you retire . |
| 2 | But all this depends on the time you have left after giving your attention to the centre of the question . |
| 3 | Were you to take after the Italians , you would use no more than oil and vinegar , added at the time you served the salad , even leaving each consumer to make up his or her own dressing . |
| 4 | Unless specifically agreed by us in writing at the time you make your booking , we can not accept any booking which is made conditional upon a special request being satisfied . |
| 5 | So the whole day is done by the time you get started , so you can close out the foreign and even the U S domestic edition , domestic news , before you |
| 6 | If the following questions have not been answered by the time you start your new job , make sure you have the answers as quickly as possible . |
| 7 | How can I be sure that this year 's cures will not be in disgrace and condemned by the time you read about them ? |
| 8 | Well look at the time you see I did promise at one o'clock to make five o'clock arrive earlier , quicker and we got there in style for the past four hours . |
| 9 | You were told at the time you did , and Councillor told you at the time that th it was totally inadequate was the children 's budget , so how can you expect more money from the Government when your sense of priorities is so blatantly wrong on the money that you 're already handling . |
| 10 | ‘ I wo n't even be washed by the time you come down . ’ |
| 11 | you know by the time you add all that time up it 's high . |
| 12 | Er sometimes the police , if , if there was a police station near , they would phone a message through but er quite of quite often and then you 'd , you 'd get there and often you 'd hear the baby was born by the time you got there . |
| 13 | Niall may even have surfaced by the time you join us . ’ |
| 14 | How long did it take from the time you started what was going to be the quick , silent operation until you finished and got in ? |
| 15 | Next you have to decide when to enter the date and time information — do you want to use the spreadsheet like a time clock where you record what you are doing at the time you do it or will you use it to maintain a post-hoc record and enter dates and times in batches . |
| 16 | If Kujau is telling the truth and has found the location , the treasure should have been recovered by the time you read this . |
| 17 | MEANWHILE , back at the ranch , Michael Murray , a banker , Ian MacLaurin , chairman of Tesco , the TCCB accountant , Brian Downin , the promotional and marketing man , and three others , including one isolated first-class cricketer , have been looking at the structure of the first-class game and the counties ' verdict will be known by the time you read this . |
| 18 | I certainly would n't coach it so I think you would be creased by the time you got there in two days . |
| 19 | You did not have to rush and worry that it would have disappeared by the time you caught up with it . |
| 20 | This is generally for a set sum , over an agreed period , during which you sill pay back the capital and the interest : the rate of interest is fixed at the time you take out the loan , so your monthly repayments never change . |
| 21 | To get the sledge ready you anchor it firmly ; this is vital because once you have attached your first dog he will start to tow and the whole shooting match will be long gone by the time you get back with your second dog . |
| 22 | They 're all gone by the time you get into work and they ai n't back by time you go home . |
| 23 | Well I 'll be practically gone by the time you get back , I mean |
| 24 | I 'll be gone by the time you wake up in the morning . |
| 25 | in those days like they do in the time you 've been talking about ? |
| 26 | They are to help pay for something you need but can not afford at the time you need it . |
| 27 | Well I do n't know it 's just what we liked at the time you know , we liked anything that was considered a bit way out then , you know |
| 28 | Work on drilling more than 100 anchors should already have started by the time you read this . |
| 29 | It 's no good just using simple words to describe each step in that argument , if the whole argument gets so convoluted by the time you finish the listener thought , ‘ Well , I understood the bits , but I did n't understand the whole . ’ |
| 30 | I mean by the time you get to a two years . |