Example sentences of "[verb] by [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Combining the two lists into a single sequence was considered , but there were practical difficulties with the word processor files then in use , and keeping the data in two files enabled comparative searching by broad time period . |
| 2 | Gall bladder volumes , measured by real time ultrasonography ( Technicare , 3.5 MHz transducer ) , were calculated by the sum of cylinders method with a computerised system . |
| 3 | After an overnight fast , gall bladder volume was measured by real time ultrasonography ( SDR 1500 , Philips Ultrasound Inc , California , USA : 5.0 MHz transducer ) . |
| 4 | Basing his calculations on the mass of ancient slag heaps dotting the Troodos ophiolite , George Constantinou estimates that 2000 thousand tonnes of copper had been mined by Roman times . |
| 5 | Here , too , the village has gone — probably deserted by Elizabethan times . |
| 6 | However , by the last years of the war the onset of a falling trend in earnings was unmistakable as the full extent of overstocking , concealed by brisk times like 1802 and most of 1810 , became clear . |
| 7 | From a tentative experiment , bringing in a few girl trainees , mostly from charitable institutions , the employment in Edinburgh of women compositors had by Edwardian times become an institution . |