Example sentences of "by the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Money-back ’ guarantee if we fail to deliver by the agreed time . |
| 2 | Clubs are reminded of Rule 9 regarding recording of scores and return of same to the league secretary by the allotted time . |
| 3 | Retiring Abroad , published by the Financial Times is a useful guide to the making the break . |
| 4 | The contrasting fortunes of share prices and sterling were illustrated by the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index closing within a whisker of its best for the year whilst sterling could manage only a marginal improvement from Thursday 's all-time low against the German mark . |
| 5 | The decision by the Financial Times to back Labour for the first time since 1966 was attacked by Sir John Banham , director general of the Confederation of British Industry . |
| 6 | It is , however , feasible for the reader to study the geographical pattern of individual multi-plant firms in public libraries by use of directories and the index maintained since 1981 by the Financial Times . |
| 7 | Regular surveys of industrial and consumer confidence are also published by the Financial Times in the UK , and by other specialist media such as the trade press and market research organisations . |
| 8 | The agreement was described by the Financial Times of May 16 as " designed to remove any need to raise taxes during the politically sensitive phase of completing reunification " . |
| 9 | He was described by the Financial Times of Jan. 15 as a " safe but unimaginative choice for premier , a job which will be overwhelmingly concerned with the reform of the collapsing economy " . |
| 10 | The proposals were described by the Financial Times of May 4 as " greatly complicat[ing] " already difficult negotiations . |
| 11 | In making his proposal Gore cited new evidence made public by the Financial Times and by ABC News Nightline , which quoted an Iranian arms dealer , Jamshid Hashemi , who claimed to have been present at two meetings between the late William Casey , the Reagan campaign chairman , and members of the Iranian government , held in Madrid in late July and mid-August 1980 . |
| 12 | An investigation by the Financial Times and ABC News discovered that William Casey , then Reagan 's campaign director — who , it was claimed , was also at the Madrid meeting — was in London on July 27-29 . |
| 13 | The Shanghai stock exchange was reported by the Financial Times of Oct. 23 to have gained approval to offer for the first time to foreign investors shares worth $35,000,000-50,000,000 in the state-owned Shanghai Vacuum , the biggest quoted company on the exchange . |
| 14 | However , early on Dec. 11 , in what was described by the Financial Times of Dec. 12 as an " astonishing compromise " , EC leaders agreed that the entire chapter on social policy should be removed from the union treaty . |
| 15 | A major theme reported by the Financial Times of Feb. 27 was the effort of developing countries to adopt market-economy structural changes and to compete efficiently in the changed international climate . |
| 16 | Bérégovoy was described by Le Monde of April 3 as the " quintessence of political professionalism " and by the Financial Times as " a paragon of gravity , moderation and great experience " . |
| 17 | The scandal and accompanying crash came as a severe blow to Finance Minister Singh 's attempts to open the Indian economy to foreign investors , and in addition hurt many smaller , first-time investors attracted by the soaring bull market of the previous six months , of which Mehta was described by the Financial Times of May 18 as the " driving force " . |
| 18 | A decision over the issue of inter-enterprise debt was described by the Financial Times of Sept. 4 as " a messy compromise " . |
| 19 | Assessed by the Financial Times as " a patchwork combination of reformist and reactionary measures " , and described by some in government as " a return to command-administrative methods " , the economic programme detailed a mass privatization scheme , but also reintroduced central control over wages and prices . |
| 20 | The most informative are those published by the Financial Times , ( Fig. 8.1 ) . |
| 21 | Looking at Fig.8.1 we can see a wide range of P/E ratios for the chemicals and plastics firms listed by the Financial Times ; the highest is 29.0 and the lowest is 5.4 . |
| 22 | The outcome of my work was published by the Financial Times as a feature entitled ’ The Mystery of the Al Fayeds ’ on May 31 1985 . |
| 23 | As this transistor conducts for a fixed time , dictated by the winding time constant , it may be switched from a fixed-period monostable circuit triggered by tile phase excitation signal . |
| 24 | Mrs. Mott had been very put out by the long time the builders had stayed in the hall ; the chattering of the girls was the final straw . |
| 25 | An opinion poll conducted on 28–9 April and sponsored by the Irish Times showed 57 per cent in favour of the divorce amendment with only 7 per cent undecided . |
| 26 | And just to remind you the open the open state probability can be defined as the time that the channel spends in its in the open state divided by the total time of the recording . |
| 27 | The role of the visiting G Ps at Stroud is n't underestimated by the full time staff . |
| 28 | Notice that the frequency responses of the inductive circuits are characterised by the inductive time constant . |