Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] by the time " in BNC.

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1 I had a very good knowledge of Edinburgh by the time I was five .
2 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 .
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 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 .
5 At present , there is little to suggest continued occupation at Ilchester by the time of full Saxon penetration in the seventh century .
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