Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | The whole walk took in excess of nine hours , so not one to consider if you want to make it home in time for Blind Date . |
2 | Instead Rosa waited in church before the eleven o'clock Mass , in the side chapel of the Madonna of the Spasm , and tried to pray through the minutes that seemed to haul themselves onwards through time as if anvils were strapped to their feet . |
3 | Bypassed by modern roads , access is along narrow lanes which seem to take one back in time to a more tranquil age . |
4 | Sorry I 've got to throw you out on time , but I 've got another appointment at four . |
5 | We do n't want to upset them and it 's bound to smooth itself out in time . " |
6 | Although he was pleased that they had managed to set everything up on time , he continued to mutter about the remaining android being alive , threatening them from somewhere on the planet . |