Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time they [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Career breaks would enable women to choose to take five , six or seven years out to have their families but in that time they would be kept in touch , ’ said Miss Armstrong . |
| 2 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 3 | At this time they can be observed rummaging around in search of food . |
| 4 | They 'll find themselves chartered to carry pig-iron and cheap tin trays , just like everybody else ; and by that time they 'll be down in the South Seas loading rainbows and moonbeams . |
| 5 | ‘ Unfortunately , by that time they could be HIV positive . |
| 6 | I think by this time they must be dreading the thought of another signal from the Ariadne . |