Example sentences of "and by [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 No , I can only think , I think there was one game where he was available , but , he was a sort of a late availability and by that time we already had
2 ‘ But because when we join up it will be on the back of a full weekend 's fixtures of FA Cup matches — and by that time they will have played 15 games for their clubs — I 've just asked them to keep a little compartment in their minds about England .
3 They 'll find themselves chartered to carry pig-iron and cheap tin trays , just like everybody else ; and by that time they 'll be down in the South Seas loading rainbows and moonbeams .
4 It takes at least three years to put into effect any major alteration in a course , and by that time you will have left college , we hope , with a completed degree .
5 And by that time you 're a bit tired and you think
6 A.H.Q. expected to detect these transports east of Malta at extreme range and by that time I could spare some Marylands while still meeting the P.R .
7 Do n't worry , Billy , I wo n't stay more than a few hours and by that time I 'll know one way or the other .
8 And by that time I was due to return to my work in Turkey .
9 The job search took him seven years , and by that time he was ripe for retirement .
10 Viktor was twelve when the war ended and by that time he had forgotten how to cry .
11 When steel began to supersede iron in the 1880s he developed the Brymbo ironworks into the largest steelworks in north Wales , and by that time he had also acquired a number of important collieries and other industrial concerns .
12 I mean , I was one of those kids who never even saw a mirror until I was about thirteen , and by that time it was too late .
13 And by that time she would be safely in Boston .
14 But the English reader has a label ready to tie on to Theophile Gautier ; and by this time we can guess what is written on it — ‘ arid aestheticism ’ .
15 Er and by this time you had several departments , machine departments you know , involved in the process .
16 Ever since we 'd moved to Cornwall I 'd been reading more and more about birds of prey , and by this time I was pretty sure that falconry was the ideal career for me .
17 My doctor offered me a course of anti-depressant tablets and by this time I felt my children were becoming immune to antibiotics .
18 From 1337 onwards Ramsey was also in charge at St Stephen 's chapel , and by this time he was a wealthy man .
19 West Ham doing so well in the second division went to first division Luton , and by half time they were in front , a Pariss goal after forty three minutes , but Luton hit back in the seventieth minute through Black , and these two sides must replay .
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