Example sentences of "[prep] that time [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 During that time I shall give you no set work , you are to take no services in English nor preach in English , your sole task will be to become competent in Burmese .
2 During that time he may mate with other females , and add the eggs to his collection .
3 Mr Edwards also detects caution in employers who are recruiting : ‘ They hire people for a specific period , maybe one or two years , so that at the end of that time they can decide whether or not to renew their contract or make them redundant .
4 That may be so ; but on the other hand , if the plaintiff 's contention is correct , the solicitor may abstain from delivering his bill for 20 years , and then at the end of that time he may deliver it and sue after the expiration of a month from its delivery .
5 It is generally around the age of 2½ years that the child begins to take an active interest in its peers — before that time it may play in their company but seldom plays with them .
6 Each exercise only lasts 15 seconds , and in that time you must complete as many repetitions as possible .
7 At that time we can respond by the greatest amount and at the greatest speed and we perceive it as being least difficult .
8 So she moves them to a nearby burrow when they are approximately four weeks old and at that time they will have become virtually self-supporting .
9 At that time he would have been like many thousand of other youngsters , the sweepings of the hungry ‘ forties .
10 At that time he will establish God 's kingdom for all to see .
11 It is at that time I would expect Leeds to be consistently playing and competing in the highest echelons of the leagues and cups — a bit like the scum are doing now ( the Gala-whatever-rice defeat excepted ) .
12 At that time I would have done anything to finish the film .
13 I do n't really think at that time I would have had enough experience to justify going on the staff .
14 And this was cracked fracture from osteoporosis now , if I had been getting H R T at that time I might have been less disfigured .
15 At that time I should have considered a pint of milk and a loaf of bread a day paradise .
16 At that time it would provide a resting place for six to ten clients a week , and the arrival of each one had the macabre side of me guessing what kind of corpse it was .
17 They were good value , because they were in a style that he could wear anywhere and they were strong enough for all his walking and kept his feet from being bruised on the city pavements , for when you walk as much and as far as Boy did at that time you can hurt your feet badly .
18 Here is another equation , We wish to find what number I stands for , unc We have now " solved the equation " for You may well be thinking that all this working out is not needed since you can work out the answer in your head Very soon though you will be given problems too difficult to work out in your head , At that time you will have to use the method you re practising now ,
19 At that time you will receive a visit from a man .
20 At that time you must accept yourself .
21 ‘ But because when we join up it will be on the back of a full weekend 's fixtures of FA Cup matches — and by that time they will have played 15 games for their clubs — I 've just asked them to keep a little compartment in their minds about England .
22 By that time we should have sorted out this business of the poison pen letter and you 'll be able to get back to a normal life again . ’
23 By that time we should have about I would say at least another ten thousand pounds in that account of yours .
24 By that time he could have arranged to be called away .
25 Do n't worry , Billy , I wo n't stay more than a few hours and by that time I 'll know one way or the other .
26 Given the chance , I suppose I 'd take the Flying Carrot to Bombay again , though by that time I 'd have taken parachute lessons .
27 A.H.Q. expected to detect these transports east of Malta at extreme range and by that time I could spare some Marylands while still meeting the P.R .
28 By that time it would have been halfway to low water and too late to dispose of the body in the old sewage outfall that night .
29 It takes at least three years to put into effect any major alteration in a course , and by that time you will have left college , we hope , with a completed degree .
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