Example sentences of "in [noun] by [art] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Myra is a dear , but she 's also a gossip … my reputation will be in shreds by the time I get back . ’ |
| 2 | There is also information on where the local topos/guides can be bought ( that is assuming they are still in stock by the time you get there ) . |
| 3 | I reckon she 's going to cost me about £800 in tax by the time we return to the US in 1995 . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We 'll be in town by the time he comes up here , ’ Nutty said . |
| 5 | Having to get up very early in the mornings he tended to be in bed by the time she arrived home on the last bus from Bath . |
| 6 | Rather to Folly 's surprise , Lisa seemed to have things well in hand by the time she had calmed down enough to return to the Rose Bowl . |
| 7 | Yeah I mean we did insert actually in the Chairman 's statement a cautionary note about the credit announcement because two years ago we had a similar increase which in fact by the time we got to the end of the year had disappeared so we view it with a lot of caution is the answer if you ask me to be more precise I ca n't because we 've never really had a set of tax increases the like of which we face now any other questions ? |
| 8 | I risked them seeing me so as to try to hear , but in fact by the time I could hear them they were shouting , which meant I could listen through the doorway without seeing them or being seen . |