Example sentences of "by this time we " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ’ . |
| 2 | By this time we were only a few yards from him and the car had almost stopped . |
| 3 | By this time we were all soaked to the skin , so we gave up , knowing that she would go off somewhere and have a good sleep . |
| 4 | By this time we feel as if we are Hemingway 's companion , hauling out the bodies one by one , so that when he says ‘ Well you waited a long time to get sick brother . |
| 5 | Indeed by this time we were so in tune with one another that explanations were unnecessary . |
| 6 | By this time we were climbing towards a ridge . |