Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | But if surfers could no longer make those connections through space , they made them through time . |
2 | I 'll tell you this … three times before he went , Michael asked me for time to go up to London and said he was having problems with his visa . |
3 | She pushed away the papers and rubbed at her eyes , she would have to visit the creditors , pay them a little of their money and then beg them for time to pay the rest . |
4 | Similarly , they can persuade other holders of bills to exchange them for time deposits in banks , by offering a higher rate of interest on time deposits ; something they can do if the demand for advances is high and hence higher interest rates can be charged on advances . |
5 | But Sunday afternoon was reckoned to be his off time . |
6 | ‘ We all have to think of ourselves from time to time , do n't we ? ’ |
7 | But we 've found yours in time . ’ |
8 | am I on time , am I late , |
9 | They let the people in you know ooh my by time we set off I er it were like Christmas . |
10 | When you need to put pressure on someone , reminding them of time limits can increase their stress level and make them capitulate sooner rather than later . |
11 | There was plenty of time before Curtain Up at 8 o'clock , half the cast had gone out and backstage had a drowsy air about it . |
12 | Gears must be used more frequently with the extra weight of the loaded trailer , and it is important to change down in plenty of time to prevent having to brake fiercely . |
13 | With a low-powered winch or tow car , the acceleration is far slower and there is plenty of time to get the glider nicely balanced on the wheel so that it leaves the ground with a safe margin of speed . |
14 | If they are recognised , there is almost always plenty of time to prevent a stall occurring . |
15 | I thought that I would have plenty of time to work once the children went back after the 10-week summer holiday . |
16 | You have plenty of time yet , Piper . |
17 | ‘ I 'm not yet 30 and I 've still got plenty of time to earn more money , ’ he shrugged . |
18 | Two men still missing , but plenty of time yet . |
19 | He thought he would have plenty of time to study . |
20 | ‘ You 'll be busy tomorrow and besides , I like things done with plenty of time to spare . ’ |
21 | A comparatively lazy day with plenty of time to ooh and aah . |
22 | It left plenty of time for shopping and meeting friends , two of her passions . |
23 | Their own opening game , against Ireland in Dublin , is on February 3 — which gives the fly-half , Craig Chalmers , plenty of time to recover from a troublesome knee injury . |
24 | Reputations are not changed overnight , but one of the most audacious goals of this or any other season can hardly hinder the rehabilitation of the young Arsenal striker , who has had plenty of time to repent at leisure past off-field indiscretions . |
25 | She had plenty of time to ponder things last night after flying off to Perth where she and Jeremy Bates are the stand-bys for next week 's Hopman Cup . |
26 | Their lifestyle contains all the ingredients that for us make up ‘ the good life ’ — plenty of time devoted to playing , socialising , and making love . |
27 | There is plenty of time before most of these warrant issues expire . |
28 | By now it was the morning of the fourth day and West Indies had a lead of 164 ; clearly quick runs were needed to make sure they had plenty of time to bowl England out again . |
29 | He 'd plenty of time to go up to Jubilee Wood . |
30 | ‘ There 's plenty of time . |