Example sentences of "[modal v] be [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Ok , normally what we do is to charge erm , erm the lowest charge is fifty pence per mile ok , so that 'll be from the time it leaves here in London till the time it returns .
2 Queen 's student Donnelly excelled at Lurgan and won his first Northern Ireland Cross Country title a few weeks ago , but is still not fully fit , although he could be by the time of the Belfast race .
3 By the Land Registration Act 1925 ( s70(1) ) : All registered land shall … be deemed to be subject to such of the following overriding interests as may be for the time being subsisting in reference thereto .
4 But in the meantime the investors have had the benefit of a gross roll-up of interest and the flexibility of deferring their tax charge until it suits them which , of course , may be at a time when the tax charge is lower or after they have emigrated .
5 It may be at the time that they hear the person is going to die ; it may be when they suddenly recognize that the person has become very ill ; it can be at almost any stage when the threat of loss comes into their mind .
6 It would be on a time basis .
7 She tried to imagine what John would be doing ; it would be past the time for office tea but not yet time to go home .
8 Lammert is also keen to shorten the stay of each student at university , but is aware of how difficult and unpopular this would be in a time of high unemployment .
9 This would mean that the contracting phase would be like the time reverse of the expanding phase .
10 The Minister of State will be under no time constraint this evening , and she will have plenty of time to tell us precisely what she will do about this serious subject .
11 Among the revelations will be of the time Cecil Parkinson swore at her in a Cabinet meeting , Kenneth Clarke telling how she used her femininity as a weapon in meetings , and Norman Tebbit and Hong Kong Governor Chris Patten talking about the horrors concealed in that famous handbag .
12 ‘ Not yet , ’ put in the thin man , ‘ but they will be by the time we 're back there .
13 The prices , on the whole , are about right , and certainly will be by the time the discounts get their hands on them .
14 Or what it will be by the time I 've finished this job .
15 Well they said they will , they think will be by the time they 've paid up cos they had n't really paid up for , for last years yet !
16 If a local compromise between capital and labour is helpful to both accumulation and the standard of living of labour ( which it can be for a time ) , then most factions of the bourgeoisie and the working classes may support it .
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