Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 But would I be in time ?
2 I was on time but kept waiting for a few minutes so that the assembled Health Authority Chairmen and administrators could pass a motion condemning the Government 's offer as divisive .
3 And when I looked at the clock , I was on time and .
4 Last night I opened my eyes when it was dark and feeling a sudden want of air opened the window when to my astonishment I was in time to see Oreste carried past in the arms of an angel and I wept and called out to him but there was no reply and soon they were gone up to the heavens and lost sight of .
5 ‘ I 'm terribly glad I was in time to stop you , Miss Clinton , ’ Jenny said earnestly .
6 ‘ How d' you do , Mr Bodenland , you are in time to listen to a little revision ! ’
7 If it is not an emergency question , you are in time Mr with your question , in case anyone thinks that it was an emergency question was put down
8 You 're on time , ’ he said , sitting in the chair opposite her , and calling the garçon across to order a drink .
9 You 're on time .
10 You 're on time at the copper bottom .
11 She is beyond time , and yet she is giving birth to time itself At the moment of birth , her baby is the very youngest member of the human race , its star of hope and its future .
12 She was in time to see the recovery of one of the young gentlemen who had begun to torment her on that night until Colonel Hope had silenced him .
13 But she had already felt the tremor of unstable ground beneath her feet and , throwing herself back from the danger zone , she was in time to prevent herself falling into the stream .
14 Leaning forward , she was in time to see a lethal-looking sports car nose its way across the cobbles .
15 We 're into time added on by .
16 We 're on time . ’
17 We 're in time , ’ said Cobalt .
18 Erm and it 's a bit like timekeeping I mean they they 've got their own system now for evaluating how good they are at time keeping and I think the erm the figure they try and hit is about ninety five percent is n't it of trains arriving on time .
19 Picture yourself if you will as a small child who under great danger to yourself gives all to help your parents when they are in time of peril and in return you get a slap in the face .
20 She looked at her watch ; they were on time .
21 Only the doorman 's assurance that they were within time reconciled them .
22 It was there as early as the thirteenth century , parts of it being from time to time rebuilt or embellished .
23 I would say that if er if the inner cities are going to be saved in anyway , it 's time it 's past time now for things to happen .
24 No it 's on time is n't it ?
25 It 's been a difficult few weeks for the princess ; after a book on her life and marriage was published ; it 's at time like this problems with relationships or turning points , that many people consult Debbie .
26 Well it 's for time int it , obviously
27 It will be part of everyday life and that revolution will have been completed , and I think that 's maybe forty years , but it 's along time from the original discovery of the transistor .
28 So it is with time , It is simply a matter of where you stand ! ’
29 For the Christian today it is obvious that it is in time spent alone with God in reading the Bible , meditating on the words of Jesus , listening to God , that we will be impressed by particular truth .
30 It was past time for me to win a big one like this and play an aggressive final round . ’
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