Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] in time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , if the acceleration is poor the climb must not be steepened quickly or it will be impossible to recover in time if the launch fails . |
| 2 | As Maynard Keynes explained when he proposed a national scheme of family allowances in 1940 : ‘ at first sight it is paradoxical to propose in time of war an expensive social reform which we have not thought ourselves able to afford in time of peace . |
| 3 | As Maynard Keynes explained when he proposed a national scheme of family allowances in 1940 : ‘ at first sight it is paradoxical to propose in time of war an expensive social reform which we have not thought ourselves able to afford in time of peace . |
| 4 | The lawyer 's time will add to costs and is unlikely to result in time savings at a later stage . |
| 5 | And he could see that the distance was in any case too short : his cannons would never be able to re-load in time . |
| 6 | If written music or AOR/MOR music is your thing , it helps to be able to stay in time . |
| 7 | But he might still have been able to stop in time if he 'd braked hard enough . |
| 8 | be careful of the roads because a car ca n't erm ca n't always stop in time it 's up to you not to walk out in front of them cos they can say oh well you should be able to stop in time but in practice if you drove to be able to stop in time if somebody stepped out in front of you you 'd never above about five miles an hour you know ? you must sort of stick to the speed limits I do n't believe it we got gaining on the car in front . |
| 9 | be careful of the roads because a car ca n't erm ca n't always stop in time it 's up to you not to walk out in front of them cos they can say oh well you should be able to stop in time but in practice if you drove to be able to stop in time if somebody stepped out in front of you you 'd never above about five miles an hour you know ? you must sort of stick to the speed limits I do n't believe it we got gaining on the car in front . |
| 10 | He was accompanied by the track doctor , who was unable to return in time for Exeter to complete the meeting by their 10pm curfew . |
| 11 | The train , in mist , was unable to stop in time . |
| 12 | The other driver was unable to stop in time and crashed into the side of the elderly lady 's car . |
| 13 | All the fashions shown on the night will be available to order in time for the spring and summer social season . |
| 14 | However , as some women do n't realise that they are pregnant , experience no pain and simply assume that they are having period problems , the condition can be extremely difficult to detect in time . |
| 15 | There are often long delays in obtaining visas ; be certain to apply in time . |
| 16 | The enemy models may not fight back as they are too surprised to react in time to return blows . |