Example sentences of "by [adj] time [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 By that time the first players to start would be nearing the end of their rounds and the leaders would be about to start .
2 By this time the first Pan American Mystère 20 had been delivered to the PAC facility at Burbank for outfitting .
3 By this time the last of the garrison had fought their way back into the buildings and were trying to defend doors and windows against a swarm of sepoys .
4 I think that 's all I need say by this time the next our next speaker is usually arriving so to sort of develop and not that there 's a real need for it nor am I capable of doing so .
5 I lie there light-headed on the pillow at half-past four in the morning , knowing that anyway it 's nearly over , that by this time tomorrow we 'll have done it , that by this time the next day I 'll be out of the country .
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