Example sentences of "by [adj] time his " in BNC.
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| 1 | By that time his feelings of resentment against his mother were fixed for life , and the imaginative intensity with which he called up the Devon landscape as a lost Eden of content had become a habit of mind . |
| 2 | Eventually he became the school 's headmaster but by that time his rather late marriage had somewhat tamed this fiery individual . |
| 3 | By this time his own anthropological reading was tailing off . |
| 4 | By this time his fantasies took on the air of medieval barons ' wars . |
| 5 | By this time his international reputation was well established . |
| 6 | These debates were eventually brought to a close by Williams , but by this time his fame had spread throughout the islands and had given him a mass following , especially among the lower Creole class . |
| 7 | After he spoke out against the letter , Lynch was ordered to take a year 's sabbatical in Rome — even though by this time his ministry was receiving worldwide media coverage . |