Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 But we 've found yours in time . ’
7 am I on time , am I late ,
8 As I said God did n't leave it like that , because God did in Jesus Christ what we could never do for ourselves , you see you and I at times we felt that I , I want to be different from that and we , and we pushed against one of these pressures and so that we pushed it out a wee bit , but as we 've pushed there it 's come back in somewhere else and as we 've stopped pushing and we 've gone to another bit so that first that has become , has come back as it was and we spend our lives perhaps running around trying to get the circle back again , it 's an impossible task , we ca n't do it , we spend our whole lives in the frustration things and we , and we start blaming on things , if only that situation was different , if only those circumstances were different , but it 's far , far , far more fundamental than that and we 've got ta come to the place where we say well I ca n't do any thing about it , I 've tried my hardest , but I ca n't do it , and that 's where God comes and says hang on a minute I 'll do it for you and that 's what he did in Jesus Christ , he did for us what we could n't do for ourselves , the bible tells us that Christ is the perfect image of God , it 's in Colossians one fifteen and just er full verses further on in verse nineteen it says in him all the fullness of God , in Jesus , all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell and so in Christ God 's son , God dealt with the problem of sin which had caused that twisting and that warping and that distortion , your life and in my life , that which spoiled his image in us he created us in his image , but you 've only got to look at people today , you 've only got to look at ourselves , see , where is the image of God , is that what God is like , jealous , filled with anger , bitterness , envy , is that what God is like , unclean thinking , is that what God is like that 's not his image , but he created us in his image perfect and what Jesus Christ did on the cross , is to restore that image , that original image in you and me , to recreate us in the image of God , so in
9 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 .
10 Time series such as that shown in the second column of figure 9.1 are displayed by plotting them against time , as shown in figure 9.2 .
11 I could put it into Event , or I could give it to you for Time Out …
12 I 've started thinking about you between times .
13 There is a saying , although it is accepted by smokers as being mildly humorous , ‘ Dope will get you through times of no money , but money wo n't get you through times of no dope . ’
14 There is a saying , although it is accepted by smokers as being mildly humorous , ‘ Dope will get you through times of no money , but money wo n't get you through times of no dope . ’
15 ( Words to take you through time . )
16 It can provide you with time itself .
17 It is a real link , not just a ‘ we 'll be thinking of you from time to time ’ relationship .
18 WML is a real link not just a ‘ we 'll be thinking of you from time to time ’ .
19 This column has been set aside for the punchcard machines , but I 'm not forgetting that some of you have manual machines and I hope in future issues in to include something for you from time to time .
20 to see you from time to time
21 One of the problems in your case is , we 've never really been able to Cos i i When we when we 've examined you from time to time , things come and gone .
22 Has this happened to you from time to time ?
23 Everyone , I think , is vulnerable to the guest , or guests that descend upon you from time to time .
24 ‘ I 'll check on you from time to time . ’
25 I tried to contact you from time to time but you always seemed to be somewhere else . ’
26 You do n't want to go to the police , because you 're afraid they 'll simply get involved in another siege — if you can make them believe you in time , which seems doubtful .
27 It was the only way to get to you in time .
28 I had to end the letters ‘ Always supposing this letter reaches you in time . ’
29 Save the trek around the shops — order right away , and that useful gift can still be with you in time for Christmas .
30 It is not the commonly occurring long drawn out explanatory warning ( 'If you do n't stop whining I 'll get cross with you and then put you in time out until you stop' ) .
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