Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time [adv] [pers pn] [modal v] " in BNC.

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1 When it first went off some time ago it would n't go but one day I took I took a jelly out in a glass dish and it bonked this thing and the light came on again .
2 A car with headlights on came towards him , cautiously negotiated the hairpin bend , and for some time afterwards he could hear it grinding up the hill to Albert Terrace .
3 Yeah it says , I read the thing and it says I have n't got ta let them in unless they 've got a warrant so the first time they come they would n't have a warrant , surely , so they 're gon na have to go away and get a warrant and in that time then I 'd have to get a licence would n't I ?
4 He told me not to open my mouth to either of you and Una until such time when he would tell all three of you himself .
5 Finally , if you want the ultimate flexibility of being able to select the resolution of the output device and scale fonts to the size you want at any time then you must work with outline fonts .
6 By that time hopefully I 'll be signed up as a crew member .
7 I lie there light-headed on the pillow at half-past four in the morning , knowing that anyway it 's nearly over , that by this time tomorrow we 'll have done it , that by this time the next day I 'll be out of the country .
8 PLAYER : Why , we grow rusty and you catch us at the very point of decadence — by this time tomorrow we might have forgotten everything we ever knew .
9 At least , I thought , by this time tomorrow it will be all over .
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