Example sentences of "[verb] in [pron] [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | interestingly , hearing people seemed to increase in their re-arrangement over time while there was very little difference in BSL . |
| 2 | And even in societies where ‘ work ’ predominates in its demands on time and energy , rules will need to be established to order aspects of life which are not directly concerned with the production of subsistence , i.e. with its consumption , as in the organization of the fundamental units within the society . |
| 3 | ‘ I want an archway built in my garden in time for the wedding of Lina and Pablo next Saturday . |
| 4 | Joseph turned in his saddle in time to see a score of shuffling gray humps slip silently into the distant trees . |
| 5 | If she wanted this job , she would have to be reasonably pleasant to him , however much it stuck in her throat at times . |
| 6 | In such a manner individuals , like institutions or sovereigns , are fortified in their passage through time by jubilees symbolized by precious substances held in progressively higher esteem . |
| 7 | He was assisted in his work from time to time by Samuel Holmes , a graduate of Magdalene College , Cambridge , who hoped to succeed him , but in fact on 27th July 1683 Timothy Dobson , of Jesus College , Cambridge , was appointed . |
| 8 | Between 1949 and 1954 much of his spare time had been given to poetic scribbling ; and he was also giving voice to a measure of vacillation and disillusionment , which we shall encounter in his poetry from time to time . |
| 9 | ‘ Moore , a fit powerful and experienced hooker , just could n't squeeze in his head in time . |