Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [prep] the time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It would all be over by the time he got there ! |
2 | As for the new US system of having a laundry pick up a bucket each day — the worst is over by the time you have put the diaper in the bucket . |
3 | I have a suspicion that somehow the heating was on by the time they reached their new destination . |
4 | ‘ The state I was in at the time I 'd have wanted to murder him myself . |
5 | Yeah I , I , I think , I think it was about by the time he , he 'd had this allowance from you know going to College , I , I think it left him with about twenty seven bob a week , which was n't bad you know . |