Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] in time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And thirdly his speed of play was fast and natural , whereas Timman found himself in time trouble on numerous occasions . ’ |
| 2 | He only just stopped himself in time . |
| 3 | He was about to tell the Headmaster the Bookman had a whole box of questions in his home but stopped himself in time . |
| 4 | He had nearly said stupid and stopped himself in time . |
| 5 | He was about to add that 's how the old man made all his money , but he stopped himself in time . |
| 6 | Agnes was about to say scathingly ‘ Ask how ? ’ but caught herself in time . |
| 7 | She was about m add , ‘ I suppose that 's because you 're a tramp and sleep amongst them at night sometimes , ’ but stopped herself in time . |
| 8 | They could n't ‘ ave caught him in time . |
| 9 | Rose dropped the stone but caught it in time . |
| 10 | She caught it in time , and had them dwindle a little . |
| 11 | We caught it in time . |
| 12 | I think it was alright , I think we stopped it in time did n't we ? |
| 13 | And leved he in time of blody kinges |
| 14 | ‘ What a very , very good thing you stopped us in time ! ’ she said to Brenda . |
| 15 | O , Lord my God , I now at this moment , readily and willingly accept at Thy Hand whatever kind of death … and checked himself in time , knowing his intention was unworthy . |
| 16 | If your letter is not delivered on the first working day after your posted it — as long as you posted it in time to get there — then we automatically refund your fee . |
| 17 | Luckily , I made it in time . |
| 18 | ‘ And your brother made it in time for the birth ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I hope Big Ben and the convoy made it in time . ’ |
| 20 | Accordingly the lenders got their security , and leave to turn it into good cash if no other cash redeemed it in time . |
| 21 | We did occasionally get the flies blowing them like , you know , but as long as you get it , got it in time and cut it down and cut it up straight away it was all right like . |
| 22 | Aye , she gave me Amy 's about the day before , I thought I look at it now , so , I only just got it in time . |
| 23 | Finally , the matter lay solely between God and me and had nothing in time or eternity to do with anyone else . |
| 24 | He rocked her in time to the music , tugging sleepily at the pearls about her throat . |
| 25 | It was just lucky that I spotted it in time and did something about it at such an early age , or God knows what the child might have turned into , with Saul 's soul possessing him . |
| 26 | Once , to his own dismay , he almost hit the child out of frustration , and only just curbed himself in time . |