Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] by [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | Then you go in and by the time you 've arrived at his bedside , he will have acquired a dim grasp of where he is . |
2 | And then it comes on and by the time two or three o'clock I I 'm I 'm a wreck , even |
3 | So we did n't get very much ti time off and by the time we got back to our rooms at night we were so terribly tired you just dropped into bed . |
4 | ‘ But we had managers who were trying to get us to play the steak houses of LA , which is like a trip to nowhere , and yet there was this cult thing growing on the East Coast and in the South , and it turned out that by the time we joined Fleetwood Mac we were headlining in our own right to five thousand people in the South and East , but totally starving in LA ! |
5 | While Ismail Belig may have some evidence for this view , evidence which in any case he does not mention , it is worth pointing out that by the time he was writing , the combination of such important posts would have been highly unusual , if not unknown , whereas in the early days of the Ottoman state it was not uncommon . |