Example sentences of "be [det] [vb pp] [prep] the time " in BNC.

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1 They 're all gone by the time you get into work and they ai n't back by time you go home .
2 If we define them simply , primary sources are those written at the time by someone usually connected with the event .
3 And because many railway stations are built on the edge of town , the Lucas bus could drop passengers in the centre just the sort of vehicle that could be useful on branch lines — if there are any left by the time its development is complete .
4 Apparently they do a commemorative gig every year at the same pub where we were all based at the time . ’
5 Of course this was all photographed at the time , and they found the oldest plough in Europe .
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