Example sentences of "[noun prp] by the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , the Palace had been forced to move to Herne Hill by the time the match against Bob 's old club , Croydon Common , was staged , and it is not known what arrangements were made on the players ' behalf . |
| 2 | At present , there is little to suggest continued occupation at Ilchester by the time of full Saxon penetration in the seventh century . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll be back from Poltown by the time you get back from Linby , so I 'll go to the bus-stop to meet you , ’ Angela promised . |
| 4 | Nursing audit was already well-developed in the NHS by the time WFP was published , reflecting the prominent position nurses have taken in promoting quality assurance generally ( Dalley and Carr-Hill 1991 ) . |
| 5 | A similar decision had been made in respect of Uttar Pradesh by the time the poll date was announced in April [ see also above for Haryana ] . |
| 6 | The probability indeed is that the eastern Angles either had been or were in the process of being brought into a dependent relationship with Eadwine by the time of his marriage to Aethelburh or at least not long after . |
| 7 | Stoddard 's Engineering and Tuners will be well practised at crossing the Atlantic by the time these matches are established and running on the other side of ‘ the pond ’ . |
| 8 | Eliot had arrived in South Africa by the time The Cocktail Party opened in New York on 21 January 1950 , at the Henry Miller Theatre . |
| 9 | The Commonwealth leaders had , with difficulty , produced a common position on the lifting of sanctions against South Africa by the time the final communiqué came to be agreed on Oct. 21 . |
| 10 | Turquoise had also reached China by the time of the Shang dynasty , when instead of enriching gold jewellery it was inset on ivory vessels and used to inlay bronze weapons in a kind of mosaic . |
| 11 | Garbo , Garland , Gardner , Garson and Gable were there — and that was just the Gs — but the old grey Mayer was n't what he used to be , and he had been ousted from MGM by the time Nicholson arrived as a messenger boy . |
| 12 | I had a very good knowledge of Edinburgh by the time I was five . |
| 13 | In his report Layfield concluded that there was only a one in forty chance that a coal station would be cheaper than Sizewell B. By the time that the then Energy Minister , Peter Walker , gave his seal of approval to the project in 1987 the odds had been reduced to one in seven . |
| 14 | An officer soon afterwards , and finally Captain Coetzee by the time he took early retirement in 1986 . |