Example sentences of "be [verb] in time [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The implementation of measures 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 depend upon action by both the profession and the Government , but we believe the necessary steps can be completed in time for implementation in April 1993 . |
| 2 | Circumstances in which overtime may be used should be identified , together with a list of staff who have agreed to be approached in time of need . |
| 3 | Nicholas , who is living with his family in a tiny flat , hopes the damage will be repaired in time for Christmas . |
| 4 | During 1740 the First Lord of the Admiralty , with Walpole 's support , tried to carry a bill to create a national register of sea-faring men from which suitable recruits could be sought in time of crisis , but it was denounced by the Opposition as being akin to slavery and thrown out . |
| 5 | He began by securing from Parliament a fifteenth and tenth , combined with a subsidy , the first to be levied in time of peace . |
| 6 | For the first time I realized the humiliating narrowness of mind with which one has to be equipped in time of war . |
| 7 | It is probable , therefore , that the internal payment certificate will not be raised in time for inclusion in the current month 's costing as they will be received by the accountant after the close down date for the month . |
| 8 | Such initiatives tended to be overcome in time by inertia and indifference . |
| 9 | In March this year in its first report , the panel said Britain should be cabled in time for country 's satellite TV service due to start in 1986 . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's some consolation that it has been found but it 's a shame it could n't be retrieved in time for Remembrance Sunday . |
| 11 | US West Inc 's US West Communications has chosen Omaha , Nebraska as the test bed for its planned digital speech , data and video communications network , and contracts will be awarded in time for construction to begin in Omaha in early summer . |
| 12 | Phillipson ( 1982 ) has argued that older workers form a ‘ reserve ’ army of labour which can be recruited in times of labour shortage and discarded during periods of depression . |
| 13 | A new series of trendy Toby mugs are to be launched in time for Christmas . |
| 14 | The union between the regions of Scotia is recent , and must be bolstered in time of stress . |