Example sentences of "be [verb] out [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This has always seemed to make sense , despite the Scots ' own tendency to be caught with a wardrobe of empty coat-hangers and crumpled piles , and one 's fear on behalf of England is that they are running out of time in which to find a dinner jacket .
2 A new Expert book has been brought out in time for Christmas .
3 Rangers ' pitch will now be lifted at the earliest opportunity and a new one laid in its place , so long as the work can be carried out in time for the new season .
4 Hoops used to be brought out from time to time , to become a craze , then be forgotten again .
5 Corrected stock will be sent out in time for a new publication date .
6 In the thirteenth century , itinerant royal justices were sent out from time to time with a list of enquiries to put to local communities .
7 According to West European diplomats in Managua , President Daniel Ortega is running out of time in his attempts to present himself to the Nicaraguan electorate on February 25 as the ‘ peace maker ’ who ended the contra war .
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