Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] by the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter and Paul hope that by the time they are grown up , the doctors will know more about HC and how to stop it . |
| 2 | I hope that by the time you read this report we will have got several protests off the ground . |
| 3 | Because they know that by the time he gets to court , he 'll be thrown out , and all the time will be wasted , |
| 4 | Many observers believe that by the time he steps down in Brussels , at the end of 1992 , most small Irish farmers will have accepted his pension plan and he can return as the hero of rural Ireland . |
| 5 | They claim that by the time a pushchair is passed on to a second or third child it 's brakes are often defective . |
| 6 | Parents also argue that by the time the results of the SATS are published their children will already have chosen their GCSE subjects . |