Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] by [art] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bell to announce the visiting hour had already been rung by the time they reached the hospital , and , after walking along corridors in the company of numerous people who carried flowers and parcels , they found themselves in a ward filled with beds and patients . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | If Kujau is telling the truth and has found the location , the treasure should have been recovered by the time you read this . |
| 4 | Playful biting is usual in young puppies , but this trait should have been lost by the time they are about four-and-a-half months old . |
| 5 | The special edition of the journal had long since been published by the time I got the material out of Iraq . ) |