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

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1 The bins were already out by the time Cornelius reached home .
2 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 .
3 The puppyhood phase is essentially over by the time the young dog is six months old .
4 The baby was wholly out by the time she got back with Sister , though in a caul , as if giftwrapped in Clingfilm .
5 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 .
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