Example sentences of "ready by the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arriving at a suitable pitching site , I would erect the tent and Pete would fetch water and have a brew ready by the time we piled in . |
| 2 | But none of this was ready by the time the information system had to be despatched , so leaving a considerable residual task for further updating and despatch . |
| 3 | Selwyn would be ready by the time he returned . |
| 4 | Always have your car or front door keys ready by the time you need them . |
| 5 | He once caught a pigeon , but it was mostly sparrows so small that , when he laid them on the embers to cook , they were ready by the time the feathers had singed and were hardly worth even sharing , except with the twins who insisted . |
| 6 | But it should be ready by the time the trees are loaded with the beautiful blushing white blossoms . |
| 7 | Fairfax has a couple of gins and tonic ready by the time I have the fire blazing . |
| 8 | Er anyway the that was the cook 's job and that was my job , I used to sort of go across and fetch this tea and have it ready by the time the men gave up work at nine o'clock . |
| 9 | ‘ It 'll be ready by the time you 've worked out which cutlery to use . ’ |
| 10 | She felt better for having made that decision ; perhaps her car would be ready by the time she came back . |
| 11 | A Whitehall spokesman said the investigation would be extremely thorough and a decision should be ready by the time Yousefi comes up for parole after a third of his sentence . |