Example sentences of "time [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now it was time to carry it out . |
| 2 | But even to themselves they pretended that all was well , for the food was good , they were protected , they had nothing to fear but the one fear ; and that struck here and there , never enough at a time to drive them away . |
| 3 | It is time to restore it . |
| 4 | I 've worked with them before , you see , ’ he added , in explanation and Teversham had just time to assure him he well understood and would n't himself like to work with anyone else 's squad , before Miss Williams , tears in her eyes , and Francis Morgan , white with distress , bore down on them . |
| 5 | Windowboxes and other containers often begin to run out of flower power towards the end of summer , but it is usually possible to give them a boost to sustain interest until it is time to plant them up for a spring display . |
| 6 | If you wish to encourage mistletoe to grow upon an old apple tree , you should not use seeds which are left after being hung inside the house over Christmas — these will have dried out and besides , winter is not the time to plant them . |
| 7 | Wilson had no time to miss him and his family or her other gentleman , who had joined their party , before the Brownings were back , similarly propelled by the fear that they might be trapped because of war . |
| 8 | And Lee and his girl-friend , Suzanne , drove up from Plymouth in time to miss it , but joined us for dinner at Browns . |
| 9 | TDC 's managers have tried to establish good relations with universities so that they hear about promising developments in time to support them with cash . |
| 10 | An auspicious debut — and something of a minor success in Britain , remarkably so considering they were too busy traipsing around the States with Revolver to take time to promote it here . |
| 11 | Friends will be in touch this afternoon and you 'll need to make time to accommodate them this evening . |
| 12 | It is true , these same trivial errors did cause me some anxiety at first , but once I had had time to diagnose them correctly as symptoms of nothing more than a straightforward staff shortage , I have refrained from giving them much thought . |
| 13 | She thought now , This was the time to kill him , the time she had been planning ; the thought lit her up , she felt unaccustomed muscles in her face move again , her tongue seek her lips and pass over them as she considered how to do it . |
| 14 | ‘ He did n't have time to kill me , so he kissed me . ’ |
| 15 | One also said , to my amazement , ‘ porno Film ’ , and having time to kill I made my way there . |
| 16 | I think he was an amateur who either thought he 'd succeeded or else was so nervous about what he was doing that he left knowing there had n't been time to kill you . ’ |
| 17 | But he raised his left hand again , this time to silence me ; took my arm and led me to the edge of the colonnade . |
| 18 | Easter was a good time to see them . |
| 19 | Winter is the best time to see them as they can get quite overgrown in summer . |
| 20 | He had little time to see them , to know them ; like others ' children , they were left to a nurse and Mrs Gracie . |
| 21 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 22 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 23 | Try to make time to see them if they come calling later in the day . |
| 24 | On the marker posts that you see , the next time you , you travel past them at ninety miles an hour if you get time to see them , there is actually , a picture of the telephone headset and a number under that headset there will be an arrow pointing you in the direction of the nearest emergency telephone . |
| 25 | She breathed relief and opened her eyes just in time to see him disappear through the wire gate . |
| 26 | Whenever I motor past , I imagine what a joy it must have been once upon a time to see him in action around the commons and village greens , stroking that famous beard and then scattering the pony and traps with his magnificent blows . |
| 27 | It was 03.17 and I was just in time to see him climb into a waiting car and drive off . |
| 28 | Quiss roared behind her , and she turned in time to see him sweep his arm over the surface of the thin , artificial board in a gesture of fury and frustration . |
| 29 | I looked up in time to see him place his cap on his head and look round the kitchen , patting his pockets as he did so . |
| 30 | Then at the last minute she swung round , her heart bursting inside her , just in time to see him disappear through the terrace doors . |