Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adj] time by " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the driver suddenly needs to call for extra revs , he can overrule the settings at any time by pushing the foot pedal . |
| 2 | And it was a sad end to what will probably be the final F1 appearance for some time by two of the sport 's greatest protagonists . |
| 3 | She had known the truth for some time by then more or less , and the legal position , but had never quite managed to have it out with her mother . |
| 4 | Retailers have effectively redefined ‘ debt ’ as ‘ credit ’ — a move which has been dubbed the greatest marketing coup of all time by the National Association of Citzens Advice Bureaux ( NACAB ) . |
| 5 | Retailers have effectively redefined ‘ debt ’ as ‘ credit ’ — a move which has been dubbed the greatest marketing coup of all time by the National Association of Citzens Advice Bureaux ( NACAB ) . |
| 6 | A GOAL in the second period of extra time by Ryan Giggs brought Middlesbrough 's hopes of Rumbelows Cup glory to an agonising end at Old Trafford last night . |
| 7 | Not to put too fine a point on it , Washington could save millions of dollars and industry years of wasted time by privatising this snail's-pace bureaucracy . |
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| 9 | Schools have attempted to provide positive uses of this time by moving all classes onto the next year 's timetable , or by offering a suspension of timetables for an activities week , for example . |
| 10 | He measures each country 's aggregate demand at any time by its total nominal spending . |
| 11 | There is a small kitchenette available for use at any time by guests who wish to make tea or coffee , a small dining room , and a patio . |
| 12 | A particular country is at one point on that scale at one time by one measure . |
| 13 | It is true that he gave one daughter , Eadburh , in marriage to Beorhtric , king of the West Saxons ( ASC A , s.a. 787 ) , and another , Aelfflaed , to Aethelred , king of Northumbria , in 792 , but the revival of a Northumbrian coinage at this time by Aethelred ( see above , p. 158 ) and the inauguration of a new West Saxon coinage by Beorhtric at Winchester or Southampton testifies to their continuing independence . |
| 14 | Further efforts were made to strengthen the defences at this time by the despatch of one flight of Hurricanes from 274 Squadron in North Africa . |
| 15 | Accurate and detailed accounts need to be kept and these should be open for inspection at any time by governors and members of the organising committee with a financial statement presented at an annual meeting . |
| 16 | This occurs in puppet animation , much developed in Czechoslovakia at one time by Jiří Trnka among others , and certain kinds of art animation developed by the Czech Jan Švankmajer and his admirers , the British-based American Quay Brothers . |
| 17 | Flogging was reintroduced in India at this time by the Whipping Act of 1864 , and even the bare statistical details of the numbers of floggings carried out by the British are enough to make the blood run cold . |
| 18 | The representation of endless time by a snake swallowing its own tail and bearing the legend ‘ My end is my beginning ’ occurs later in rings worn on the finger , such as that possessed by Mary , Queen of Scots . |