Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] in time [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | She breathed relief and opened her eyes just in time to see him disappear through the wire gate . |
2 | I came into the hall just in time to see it . |
3 | Luckily , however , the local village operator 's suspicions are raised and her policeman husband comes to the scene , where he arrests Forester just in time to prevent him killing Smithers as well . |
4 | The Essex team had reason to be grateful to the weather when a down-pour at the Southend Spring Festival ( 16 May ) brought crowds into the covered area just in time to watch them perform . |
5 | Then they tore in a wild , bumpy , breakneck race across the rough heath to Scawby Marsh and got ropes round the poor terrified pony just in time to keep him above the shifting surface before the marsh engulfed him . |