Example sentences of "by that [noun sg] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By that date the Libyan leader Col. Moamer al Kadhafi had also expressed , in an interview with an Egyptian newspaper , his readiness to accept the findings of an international inquiry which might be carried out under UN auspices . |
| 2 | By that date the British government had already taken various steps in Ulster to do so . |
| 3 | By that misrepresentation the accused obtained both property and a pecuniary advantage . |
| 4 | By that point the leading group contained 22 riders with an advantage of 2 mins 20 sec over the main field . |
| 5 | Leys , for example , argues that the fact that the colonial state apparatus had to subdue opposition from pre-colonial ruling classes does not mean that it would inevitably be overdeveloped by the time of dependence , because ‘ by that time the capitalist mode of production had been introduced , and made effectively dominant , in the colonial social formation ’ . |
| 6 | By that time the first players to start would be nearing the end of their rounds and the leaders would be about to start . |
| 7 | I would imagine that by that time the still adolescent Mandy was so sexually confused she did n't know what she was doing . |
| 8 | Probably even by that time the whole policy was out of date ; but it did not seem so to the monks of Canterbury , nor to Anselm himself . |
| 9 | By that time the Fascist party in Italy had increased in strength to 300,000 members . |
| 10 | Because by that time the single glass of champagne she had drunk had subtly eroded her defences . |
| 11 | Yonge also brought out a second Musica Transalpina in 1597 but by that time the English madrigal was well established and flourishing . |
| 12 | By that time the embanked railway line — now the District Line — had bisected the ‘ Back Common ’ of Turnham Green , and the area left north of the railway gradually became referred to as Acton Green . |
| 13 | By that time the native peoples constituted a minority of only 30 per cent of the total population of Siberia , and they remained at that level until the end of the eighteenth century , although their own numbers increased from 288,000 in 1719 to 732,000 in 1795 . |
| 14 | By that time the public library had changed its character completely . |
| 15 | By that evening the poor bastard was the designer of something called ‘ Friends of Rolling Stone ’ . ’ |