Example sentences of "[vb past] and [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | He went past the bo , my brother wanted dropped off , it was a one way street he went the way down came back up and parked and by the time he come up and parked it was thirty P extra ! |
2 | The french windows of the living-room stood open while they ate and by the time they reached the coffee stage darkness had closed over the hills across the water . |
3 | It took all the courage he had to thrust his head and shoulders into the mouth of that entrance , but he closed his eyes and twisted and turned and after a time tumbled out into a great stone chamber , lit with a soft light of its own that dimmed the glitter of his shining key . |
4 | She was singing on stage when we arrived and by the time I had reached my seat I said to the man who was with me , this is the Salome I have been looking for . |
5 | Courage and hope emerged and by the time the web was finished , the bread broken and shared , people were smiling and charged with energy . |
6 | He had taken a longer walk than he intended and by the time he returned to the coast road at Newlyn it was quite dark . |