Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | He made the mistake of following the thread of foaming water with his eyes , and jerked himself back just in time . |
2 | I 've often thought myself ’ Brassard hovered on the brink of a confidence but pulled himself back just in time . |
3 | SIR — As the Labour Party can not be trusted to display the red rose without it withering , may we have it back again in time for St George 's Day , April 23 , so that it may be proudly worn again by loyal Englishmen . |
4 | The word trembled on the tip of her tongue , but she choked it back just in time . |
5 | This was accepted as advisable — even though , if the Regent and his army were still at Edinburgh , it would demand every effort to get them down here in time . |
6 | Apply the principles : check it out ahead of time and put yourself in the other person 's place . |