Example sentences of "by [noun] time " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd have them eaten by tea time ! |
2 | Our bins are full by lunch time on some days . |
3 | For Galton the best method of measurement was physiological , or by reaction time ; for Binet it was in terms of problem solving , learning , remembering following instructions , and other activities strongly involving learning . |
4 | The problem begins on Sunday night when we have to go to bed early ( by body time ) and so we will have some difficulty in getting to sleep . |
5 | What does sh , what do I mean by lead time ? |
6 | And in instead of it coming off it 's adding on and adding on and by night time she can hardly breathe so she 's cough cough cough cough cough cough cough all night . |
7 | By harvest time the grain has become a mass of spores , which spread as a cloud of dust . |
8 | Patsy was in the big , warm kitchen , the table covered with flour and crockery , but it would all be swept away and scrubbed by meal time . |
9 | Motorola did not return calls by press time . |
10 | Motorola did not return calls by press time . |
11 | You lay the breakfast the night before , you have even been known to light the gas under the kettle for tomorrow 's tea , wishing that by breakfast time everything could be over … |
12 | Was it possible , he wondered , that by breakfast time the two youngsters would be reporting to him that they were in love ? |
13 | Herefordshire was worst of three counties affected , the village of Ewyas Harold was under 4 ft of water by breakfast time . |
14 | I shall expect you always to be dressed by dinner time and whomsoever I bring home to my table you 'll be in readiness to receive . |
15 | ‘ We can drive down and have lunch in Winchester and be back by dinner time . ’ |
16 | Well it 'll be done by dinner time then . |
17 | I 'm not too worried about this because the team should be well prepared by kick-off time and in Ronnie Moran and Roy Evans , there are two people on the inside whose European experience is second to none . |
18 | The Board have upped the fines in the Nat West Trophy and the B&H Cup from the previously meaningless level of £100 per over not bowled by curfew time to an escalating scale ranging from £220 in the first two rounds to £330 in the quarter-finals , £660 in the semi-finals and … wait for it , £1320 per unbowled over in the final . |