Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'll be all right by the time we come to Luxembourg next week , ’ she said confidently to Franz and Willi at supper that night .
2 The bins were already out by the time Cornelius reached home .
3 In all 228,000 US reservists had been called into service , of whom 106,000 were deployed in the Gulf ( 20,000 being still there at the time of the June 11 announcement ) ; the total US armed forces contingent in the Gulf had numbered 541,000 .
4 It is long since past the time when Her Majesty 's Government should take political and security decisions that would deny success to terrorists .
5 In a sense , the Jury 's still out on the Times cos you 'd have to look at it over say a three of four month period .
6 The puppyhood phase is essentially over by the time the young dog is six months old .
7 The baby was wholly out by the time she got back with Sister , though in a caul , as if giftwrapped in Clingfilm .
8 It 's not that he did n't say it , but he was somewhere else at the time , and he just heard the bit of it , he heard the back end of it .
9 If you had observed my father who arrived in this house a week after you did , you will have seen that his house knowledge is perfect and was so almost from the time he set foot in Darlington Hall . ’
10 As the fighting was apparently over by the time he attended the German emperor Conrad II 's imperial coronation in Rome in March 1027 , the most likely year for Holy River therefore seems to be 1026 , or conceivably , if operations were protracted , 1025 .
11 In private Michael still had to keep his end up against attacks , that to be religious was to be a fool , though less frequently now because Frank travelled abroad and was away much of the time .
12 Balding shrugged : ‘ I was actually away at the time , but I suspect the ground was n't what we thought it was .
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