Example sentences of "[noun] in time " in BNC.
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| 1 | There you will see thousands of cars speeding by , each with the driver alone , his head thrown back as he yells the words aloud , her fist slapping the wheel in time to the beat , thousands of silent screams haring up the M1 to get to that meeting on schedule . |
| 2 | Those talking optimistically about GATT claim to want the makings of a deal in time for the Tokyo economic summit in June . |
| 3 | He decided , therefore , that he would not use it , and gained a great deal in time saved in calculation without losing anything in validity . |
| 4 | It cost me a deal in time and labour and money to get my castle back from them , and if we had not had such a pious garrison — all but the lame and bedridden in church ! — they would never have prised their way into the place . |
| 5 | KEVIN Keegan has lodged a substantial bid for an unnamed player but wo n't tie up the deal in time for Saturday 's home game with Brighton . |
| 6 | Some of these effects were immediate ; others will only come to light in time , if at all . |
| 7 | These were considerations that could not be ignored by a Conservative leader , Austen Chamberlain had been toppled in 1922 because he had not withdrawn from an unpopular coalition in time ; and one of the motives for the destruction of the Lloyd George coalition was a desire to replace it by a protectionist government . |
| 8 | But he was secure in his alibi , having spent the whole of the previous day in the Crown Court and the evening and night with friends at Norwich , only getting back to Chevisham in time for a late start that morning . |
| 9 | There was a need for vigilance of the type in which Collins specialises , since the Germans had restarted the match apparently intent on finishing it as a contest in time for the largely youthful audience at Ibrox to get home to bed at a respectable hour . |
| 10 | He joined the Post Office at Bedale in time for the Christmas rush of 1957 , but two years of his service were part-time . |
| 11 | This program performs to the high standards expected of Macintosh software but of course the final reward depends on investment in time , patience and hardware . |
| 12 | These types vary according to the investment in time and energy that the male and female place respectively in their mating and rearing roles . |
| 13 | Those that remain have made a personal investment in time and energy ; they have a stake in maintaining the system that has been developed and replacements will need to make their mark and have freedom to develop new ideas , from this a sense of identity , ownership and commitment will develop . |
| 14 | In the long run , however , the time wasted in nagging exceeds the initial investment in time and effort involved in training children that parents mean what they say . |
| 15 | If the rarity of jade and the distances from which men were prepared to obtain supplies were one indication of the high regard in which the material was held by certain peoples , the investment in time and labour needed to shape this hard material to social needs was even more eloquent of its honorific status . |
| 16 | The products , or parts thereof , selected for VE should be those that will provide the best return on the considerable investment in time and money that VE demands . |
| 17 | The products , or parts thereof , selected for VE should be those that will provide the best return on the considerable investment in time and money that VE demands . |
| 18 | Calculate the firm 's gross investment in time periods 0 to 5 . |
| 19 | A switch in time saves … |
| 20 | Where a summons or other originating process has been served on a defendant by post or insertion in his letter-box under Ord 7 , 4 10(1) ( b ) or 4(a) or r 13(1) ( b ) or ( 4 ) and after judgment has been given or entered it appears to the court that the process did not come to the knowledge of the defendant in time , the court may of its own motion set aside the judgment and may give any direction or make any such order as the court may think just . |
| 21 | Collins still hopes to push his proposal through committee sessions in time to get it to a plenary session of the full parliament in May . |
| 22 | This conveys ‘ one of the mysterious paradoxes of copulation and procreation … : the overwhelming strength of a moment engenders events whose meaning will become clear only in their result in time ’ . |
| 23 | The urgency to complete it was put down to US pressure to achieve a result in time for the opening of the Republican Party convention on Aug. 17 , apparently in an attempt to boost the troubled election campaign of President George Bush by convincing the US electorate that his skills in the foreign policy field had domestic benefits . |
| 24 | McNab is expected to recover from a stomach bug in time for Wednesday 's game in Italy and with fellow midfielder Dave Martindale shaking off ‘ flu , Rovers ’ squad is beginning to bulge . |
| 25 | have very little warning before you need to go , and sometimes do not reach the lavatory in time ; |
| 26 | An association with ‘ urgency ’ has been found when the child passes urine frequently and with great urgency , often not reaching the lavatory in time ( Berg et al . |
| 27 | Parents need to be helped to understand the problem and not punish the child for not getting to the lavatory in time ( Schmitt 1982a ) . |
| 28 | Some parents feel that the problem centres on the child 's not getting to the lavatory in time ( Berg et al . |
| 29 | First , Clary did appear without make-up in a photograph in Time Out a few years ago . |
| 30 | Their only hope is to hear the aircraft in time , Joanna Burger of Rutgers University suspected . |