Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [prep] the time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He said the explosion appeared to be unplanned because of the time it occurred .
2 In our squadron was a man I call an elderly because at the time he was about forty to forty five years old and we were all a bunch of kids .
3 I 'd got out of that because by the time I got home she was gone .
4 See I do n't see erm them shifting very much for that because by the time you 've got a bloke out paid his wages , paid for the the erm skip shifter , transporter you know .
5 Early in 1976 Austrian Niki Lauda said that it was totally unsuitable because of the time it would take firefighters to reach some parts of the vast circuit .
6 Excess is insidious because at the time it seems a bonus but later on it can be an expense that diverts resources from development areas .
7 For me it was a good thing to get married young because by the time I got into show business the marriage was already solid .
8 But they were only relatively cheap because at the time I made that change musician union .
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