Example sentences of "[pers pn] be in time " in BNC.
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1 | But would I be in time ? |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ‘ I 'm terribly glad I was in time to stop you , Miss Clinton , ’ Jenny said earnestly . |
4 | ‘ How d' you do , Mr Bodenland , you are in time to listen to a little revision ! ’ |
5 | 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 |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Leaning forward , she was in time to see a lethal-looking sports car nose its way across the cobbles . |
9 | ‘ We 're in time , ’ said Cobalt . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | He ran back to Wednesday , hoping he was in time . |
13 | He was in time for the last flight of the night back to Jeddah . |
14 | Running upstairs to the sitting-room window , he was in time to see her cross the road , staring up and down vaguely like a blind person . |
15 | Countries to the east of us are in time zones with local time that is ahead of GMT , whereas local time and the time zones to the west are delayed with respect to ours . |