Example sentences of "[be] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can be for time or money or , more often , for both . |
| 2 | The major initial cost to employers will be of time . |
| 3 | And thanks to their accurate quartz movement you need never be behind time . |
| 4 | And you 'd be into time and motion and so on which I 'm sure Semina you could erm appreciate and comment on as well . |
| 5 | " I think it will be along time before I 'm qualified , " Patrick said with a smile . |
| 6 | I know that the new members of Council have been welcomed into our midst and it must be along time since there 've been so many changes . |
| 7 | I learned then how very kind people can be in times of grave illness . |
| 8 | The deeper they go , the more secure the vine will be in times of flood and the more able it will be to obtain moisture in times of drought . |
| 9 | This means the real fight begins once the recession is over ( Halpern believes this will be in time for the next general election , coinciding with the introduction of the Single European Market in '92 ) . |
| 10 | You 'll be taking over my job as cop winder , and when you do I 'll be promoted to the looms , just as you 'll be in time . ’ |
| 11 | But from Rome the British agent sent a warning while Charles was still a boy : ‘ Everybody says that he will be in time a far more dangerous enemy to the present establishment of the government of England than ever his father was . ’ |
| 12 | They shook hands and Rufus wished her a pleasant journey home to Sevenoaks , she would just be in time to avoid the rush . |
| 13 | Eight o'clock in the morning , and if she went to work then he hoped still to be in time to catch her before she locked the front door and shut out the intrusion of a man from the Service . |
| 14 | On arrival at Edinburgh Airport , two Landrovers awaited us and our luggage , and we drove as fast as we could to Gleneagles , to try to be in time for the Moët et Chandon reception which is the first party of the Rolex-Jackie Stewart Challenge weekend ; this was timed for 8pm ! |
| 15 | But would I be in time ? |
| 16 | It seemed a shame that it could n't be in time for my mother 's birthday on the 8th but at least it was a good target for which to aim . |
| 17 | We took pains to get to the front of the queue for the evening meal so that we would be in time for the start of the picture . |
| 18 | It was and she would be in time . |
| 19 | " I hate to cut you short , " said Richard from the hatch , " it 's only that I can hardly expect my staff to be in time if I 'm late myself . " |
| 20 | They ai n't gon na be in time — I live in a short street . |
| 21 | ‘ I hope you 'll still be in time for your daughter 's dental appointment , ’ he told her . |
| 22 | No no er erm well er there is Prunus that 's a plum I mean a cherry that grows up and various ones like that the only trouble is with these type of things they can be more of a nuisance than the trees that you do have now because those trees growing up those spindly ones as you put it erm some gardeners call them or whatever name they use I but the trouble is bits die in the centre of those and they tend to drop down and they can be in time more far more of a nuisance than the trees they 've got now which seems to me quite suitable . |
| 23 | If he motored fast , he would be in time for dinner . |
| 24 | Are we , two choices , that which draws nearer and comes to be in time , that 's the first choice . |
| 25 | He played well enough for Staart last year , and the loan period should be in time for Olsen to select the finals squad . |
| 26 | A You may still be in time for Assembly , and if so , you must attend . |
| 27 | I goes well they 'll improve the grant to start off with , he goes well it wo n't be in time to benefit us , I goes well you should n't just be thinking about yourself |
| 28 | He 's also saying , but now I have a more responsible job , therefore I have to be in time , five minutes after him , not good enough . |
| 29 | You must be on time — lateness will count as an absence . |
| 30 | She can not readily down tools during the resuscitation of a patient to be on time at a meeting in the school . |