Example sentences of "in time [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Gay , do you think that in time we shall forget our old selves , and the things we used to do ? ’ |
| 32 | ‘ If we are to get there in time we must go at once , ’ Marian said . |
| 33 | The whole incident made the short cut longer than the long cut but in time we reached the approach to the camp , much to the relief of Hassan who seemed to have less and less faith in the Second Son 's navigation . |
| 34 | BRIAN HALL : ‘ At that particular moment in time we have a manager that has got himself into the semi-final of the FA Cup , he 's got the opportunity of reaching Wembley , he 's had a difficult time in the League , it 's been a traumatic season okay , then he 's told he needs triple by-pass surgery at the age of 39 . |
| 35 | Again , there is more than we would like to do , and more that in time we will do . |
| 36 | and then when you go on to book and we 'll if we get through this in time we 'll have a look at book two as well . |
| 37 | a point in time we have to hope to find |
| 38 | After this confrontation they were quite kind , and in time we became good friends . |
| 39 | If the injection can reduce the fluid in the larynx in time we 'll just have to wait . " |
| 40 | Now my own view is is that this point in time we all do have to get together and agree . |
| 41 | Yet in time we must become them , and more , if we are to gain the respect of the world . ’ |
| 42 | ‘ Perhaps in time we can perform a similar service to you . ’ |
| 43 | At this very moment in time we are on the verge of having video telephones through which users will be able to see as well as talk to the person at the other end . |
| 44 | At this distance in time we simply do not know in detail how the clerks did their jobs , for there were no manuals of office procedure , and the functional tasks gradually evolved so that they bore little resemblance to their forebears . |
| 45 | And at at at this point in time we do not t think it 's appropriate that be be added in this amendment to the structure plan Mr chairman . |
| 46 | We are spending now , if this budget is accepted , a mere eleven percent of the standard spending assessment levels which means that in time we are going to get down to where the government is going to demand that we . |
| 47 | But there are a lot of flaws : the idea of combining four generations involves weaving back and forth in time which works occasionally . |
| 48 | The postulate put forward in this study is that the potential meaning of to before the infinitive is more abstract than that found in the spatial use of the preposition , and can be stated as follows : the possibility of a movement from a point in time conceived as a before-position to another point in time which marks the end-point of the movement and which represents an after-position with respect to the first . |
| 49 | To summarize , where know means " experience directly " , the knowing is frequently represented as accompanying the action experienced , instant by instant , throughout its duration — a coincidence in time which calls for the bare infinitive . |
| 50 | This can be diagrammed in the following way for the early interception : and as follows for the final one : The to infinitive , therefore , is not strictly speaking a verb but rather a syntactic construction : it involves two parts , the infinitive , a verbal form which evokes a representation of an event produced by means of the verb system , and to , a preposition which indicates a relationship between the place in time where the support has to be situated to begin actualizing the infinitive 's event ( occupied by the representation of non-ordinalized person incorporated within the infinitive ) and some other prior place in time which the support is also represented as occupying or having occupied previous to the realization of this event . |
| 51 | ‘ In time you will forget . ’ |
| 52 | In time you will come to a stone vestibule , with two doors leading to branching passages you must not follow , and a low curtained door leading on and downwards . |
| 53 | ‘ I was thinking , ’ she began with caution , clearing her throat , ‘ that in time you might like to have a new daddy . ’ |
| 54 | In time you will begin to appreciate the subtle natural flavours of your food that were once masked by salt . |
| 55 | You will become more objective and in control of the situation , and in time you will gain sufficient confidence to begin to understand and deal with some of its more complex problems as they arise . |
| 56 | As far as I 'm concerned at this particular moment in time you 're both those things . |
| 57 | In time you will learn which ones they are . |
| 58 | But in time you will be more natural with me , and laugh , and speak freely . |
| 59 | If you can not get this in time you may , exceptionally , be able to get a Social Fund Crisis Loan from your Social Security office . |
| 60 | In time you will gather a few grammes of gold , and you may even hit a ‘ glory hole ’ and fill a phial in a day . |