Example sentences of "[adv prt] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am sorry to say I have such a headache at this very moment because the thin winter light has faded outside the window and I have had to light a candle in order to get all this down in good time . |
| 2 | We would be marching along in perfect time , waiting for the cue to start a new verse , when suddenly Da Silva , or Gionesca the Italian , who were both incapable of marching correctly , would pipe up by themselves . |
| 3 | Er we also had one very large , cumbersome machine which carried things like lighting and breathing apparatus , and heavy lifting gear and all the other bits and pieces of rescue equipment , which came along in slow time , now that has been improved upon no end , and they 've got a very modern equipment now for that , erm er modern in the sense that new , new pieces have come on , cutting equipment with hydraulic jaws which er just slice through the top of a car roof , whereas we had to cut it with a hacksaw perhaps , or , or another metal saw , we , these can be done with just like cutting through cheese . |
| 4 | So ask yourself the following questions beforehand : • How long are you likely to be out for ? • How many bottles and nappies does your baby manage to get through in that time ? • Is there going to be somewhere you can change him ( even the car ) and/or breastfeed him comfortably , or warm a bottle if necessary ? • Is it likely to rain ( you 'll need a wet-weather cover ) , be very hot ( sun cream and a hat ) , or cold ( extra layers , hat and gloves ) ? |
| 5 | While the Association will never pursue members with the determination of a Time-Share salesperson , it does n't like to lose members , particularly those who are just too forgetful to get subscriptions off in good time . |
| 6 | Remember to get requisitions off in good time after your investigation . |
| 7 | No doubt he would be woken up in good time to go to church . |
| 8 | In Birmingham , Stuart Tullah of Collins Son & Harvey , which has a large rental book says : ‘ People faced with taking another 12-month tenancy now are afraid prices may go up in that time . ’ |
| 9 | It had gone up in that time . |
| 10 | But you had a bit of flare up A You flared up in last time you had came off it , did n't you ? |
| 11 | Only 35 per cent of young people in Britain stay on in full time education and training . |
| 12 | The flames were put out in good time and the donkey was said to be fit for the final , against Preston North End . |
| 13 | Do a dummy run if necessary , you will then be sure you are setting out in good time . |
| 14 | It 'll come out in good time ! ’ |
| 15 | Keep the old man in there , get him out in good time to defrost , maybe even put him in a hot bath to remove any traces of his preservation . |
| 16 | ‘ Then you got out in good time . |
| 17 | Invitations will be sent out in good time but pensioners with any queries should contact Charles Muir at Regent 's House ( ) . |
| 18 | No doubt I shall find that out in good time . ’ |
| 19 | Further work has now been carried out on these Sections and this report contains proposals for the Control and Collection Sections to enable the recruitment process for Council staff to be carried out in good time . |
| 20 | If you are interested in helping to guide the society through committee-work or know someone else who is ‘ good ’ on committees , please let the Office have that nomination ( with the nominee 's permission , of course ! ) by 19 February 1988 , so that if more than three candidates come forward , ballot forms can be sent out in good time . |
| 21 | As a biologist , I agree with Axelrod and Hamilton that many wild animals and plants are engaged in ceaseless games of Prisoner 's Dilemma , played out in evolutionary time . |
| 22 | If you can get your book out in reasonable time I can see it being a real winner , and position-wise it wo n't do you any harm , that 's for sure . |
| 23 | The review is designed to identify substantive points rather than minor drafting matters and it is essential that it is carried out in sufficient time to enable any major issues to be dealt with . |
| 24 | Of all these expanding emotions , the one which we call compassion , may have been the first to emerge and could be the one of greatest importance , but the origins of all of them could almost certainly be found far back in evolutionary time . |
| 25 | Then abruptly I am back in real time , bobbing up and down in the river , powerless against its current . |
| 26 | I 'd like to be back in that time again … |
| 27 | ‘ I mean , we have to show them we 're terribly trustworthy or something , show them that if we are allowed to wander off , we 'll wander back in good time . ’ |
| 28 | He made another foray to the bar and was back in quick time with another of the same . |
| 29 | NIGEL Carr is back in big time rugby — with a watching brief to help Ulster retain the inter-pro title . |