Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] by [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had been no more news about the murder inquiry by the time Loretta arrived at her office on Monday morning . |
| 2 | She had imagined the unwelcome caller would be quickly repulsed , but after ten minutes , when she could still hear the sound of voices in the outer room , she reluctantly left the bed to enter the shower , and was fully clothed and brushing her hair in front of the bedroom mirror by the time the door opened to re-admit Rune . |
| 3 | The cavemen story was finished and ready in script form by the time Verity Lambert arrived at the BBC , the only change from the format she had read being the shift of Susan into the role of granddaughter to the Doctor . |
| 4 | On the way to the Staff Common Room Fenniway had a word with the constable who was taking up Pickerage 's lunch , so it was well into lunch break by the time Bill was called . |
| 5 | Jacqueline 's weight dropped from 10 stone to just over 4 and a half stone by the time of her death on December 23rd last year . |
| 6 | Before I 'd joined they 'd called themselves Strand — after the Roxy Music song ‘ Do The Strand — and The Swankers but both these names were well past their sell-by date by the time I arrived . |
| 7 | Hopes that the NII would have completed the work needed to give the PWR a nuclear site licence by the time the hearing opened have long-since evaporated . |
| 8 | Its investigations were important because the Poor Law continued to provide the institutional framework and principles for most publicly-financed welfare provision by the time of the election of December 1905 . |
| 9 | Seaford was virtually dead as a trading centre by the time Henry VIII granted it a charter in 1544 . |
| 10 | It will probably cost the bridesmaid a lot more in back pain by the time she distributes them round the hall . |
| 11 | It was being sharpened there and he wanted to have the grass mown by the time his wife and children came back . |
| 12 | You 've lost a heel — it 'll look like a little upside-down palm tree by the time you get home . ) |
| 13 | Keith Taylor of Bangor , Glen Thompson of Knock and Rathfriland 's Gary McIlroy will be over the age limit by the time the next series comes around . |
| 14 | The 12th NST round opened on Sept. 28 , 1989 , and ended on Dec. 8 , when Burt and Yuri Nazarkin ( who replaced Alexei Obukhov as the Soviet delegation leader in November 1988 ) held an unprecedented joint press conference at which they reaffirmed the undertaking given at the Malta summit meeting on Dec. 2-3 between President Bush of the USA and President Gorbachev of the Soviet Union ( see p. 37111 ) that they would aim to conclude a START treaty by the time of the scheduled Washington summit of June 1990 . |
| 15 | But one had already suffocated in the plastic bag by the time they were found by a passer by . |
| 16 | The employer had not received any royalty income by the time the employee applied for compensation under section 40(1) . |
| 17 | One such quiet stroll had become a 12-mile hike by the time we got back to our hotel . |
| 18 | Mansell flies back to Britain from his Florida home this week for intensive testing of the new Renault V10 engine , which the team hope will be adding impetus to their championship drive by the time they reach Barcelona . |
| 19 | Well , at least one good thing would come out of this trip , she decided philosophically — she would know a great deal more about Denmark 's capital city by the time she returned to England . |
| 20 | It is also certain that the Home Secretary knew of the special branch involvement by the time he made his statement on Judge Tumim 's inquiry . |
| 21 | The Bootle computer notifies the Croydon office if it does not receive notice of an embarkation card by the time the visitor 's time us up . |
| 22 | Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall . |
| 23 | And I 'm not sure that the children necessarily want their parents quite so involved in their school life by the time they , they get to that age , they 're , rather value their independence in , in many ways . |
| 24 | In this latter event , unless he is to receive a reasonable rate of interest on the monies outstanding , the monies received on repayment of the charge could be worth very little in purchasing power by the time they are received . |
| 25 | ULSTER 'S Darren Clarke hopes to be free of a wrist injury by the time he catches a flight for France tomorrow . |