Example sentences of "[noun sg] but [prep] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was other stuff in similar vein but by this time I had my hand on the Yale latch and was opening the door . |
| 2 | He is one of the finest strikers so I suppose you ca n't totally blame the defence but by this time I thought we were in for a beating . |
| 3 | He glanced at Nina for support but by this time she was staring at the ground . |
| 4 | It 's been two years in the studio but in that time we 've probably only spent four months recording . ’ |
| 5 | Vanbrugh was appointed as designer but at that time he is not known to have had any architectural experience ; his career had until then been a military one . |