Example sentences of "and by [adj] time i " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | And by that time I was due to return to my work in Turkey . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | My doctor offered me a course of anti-depressant tablets and by this time I felt my children were becoming immune to antibiotics . |