Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sheriff Brian Lockhart , who is presiding over the fatal accident inquiry , asked whether the Newton plans , referred to throughout five weeks of the inquiry so far as ‘ single lead ’ had not been considered to be so at the time . |
| 2 | They had an interest in playing golf together so specifically formed a society giving it the name of the road they happened to be in at the time — Worple Way , Harrow . |
| 3 | There would be a lot of damage and a few people would get hurt , but the lads would be away by the time the police could get round to the place . |
| 4 | All the sex would be over by the time Gina came back . |
| 5 | It would all be over by the time he got there ! |
| 6 | Many of the meetings listed on that page will be over by the time this gets to you but the details are given as a way of providing a background of work in progress and ideas for future programmes for all the groups . |
| 7 | But , as HEATHER KIDD reports , the rebuilding process should be underway by the time the Wallabies arrive . |
| 8 | Redwood Shores , California-based Oracle Corp has joined the Greek chorus to say that it plans to convert its complete family of products to run on Alpha architecture under both OpenVMS and DEC OSF/1 ; the conversion effort on the VMS products is under way and should be out by the time DEC starts ships . |
| 9 | But if you were old enough to be around at the time , reactions like ‘ Well , of course , the political circumstances were such that … ’ , and ‘ Yes , I have to admit I took offence to that ’ are more likely , and cause one to take a more considered and less dogmatic view . |
| 10 | I 'd rather be around at the time |
| 11 | We got all the details from Peggy , who happened to be there at the time , when she popped down later to the Met Office for a reviving cup of coffee and dash of medicinal brandy . |
| 12 | And er we were on that for about an hour or so and then they got rid of the the badly injured were taken off then and put on the Therris it 's support vessel that was Just happened to be there at the time . |
| 13 | You will be there from the time it opens in the morning , until the evening , when our coach will be waiting to drive you back to your hotel . |
| 14 | You will be there from the time it opens in the morning , until the evening , when your coach will be waiting to drive you back to your hotel . |
| 15 | You will be there from the time it opens in the morning until the evening , when your coach will be waiting to drive you back to your hotel . |
| 16 | They just put me up for it and I just happened to be about at the time . |