Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harold Wilson did consult me from time to time , in the sense of asking me to ascertain from the Biafrans what their attitude would be towards a visit by him and matters of that sort , but my interventions were of a pretty futile nature and achieved no results . |
| 2 | Well it is quite true that if you come to eat before you see a film you have to ask if they can do it in time . |
| 3 | Should just do it in time . |
| 4 | They 'll do it in time . |
| 5 | What he meant by mysticism was belief in a direct , immediate experience of God ( or of Jesus ) which dissolved the distinction between God and man or between Christ and ourselves , a rapture of union which could carry us beyond time and history and the challenge and responsibility of the present . |
| 6 | You do n't want to go to the police , because you 're afraid they 'll simply get involved in another siege — if you can make them believe you in time , which seems doubtful . |
| 7 | It can provide you with time itself . |
| 8 | It was conceivable , she supposed , that if she remained in the village she might see him from time to time , and if she was lucky , she thought bleakly , he might even speak to her . |
| 9 | Yes and the kids can drop round and see her from time to time . |
| 10 | The agreements that we have will not provide us with time off with pay for this purpose . |
| 11 | And our agreement does not provide us for time off with pay for an event such as this . |
| 12 | will overlay me in time . |
| 13 | If we fail to help these children now they will not be able to contribute to the social economic wellbeing of the nation and may cost us in time more social and financial in , in , in the future , so it 's good investment , we 're friendly with them , we , we do sympathize them but it 's only common sense and good investment that we fully recompense that the to the level it should n't be er by the Home Office that is to replace fifteen percent o of seventy five , I think seventy of . |
| 14 | You 'll have them in time for the competition perhaps . ’ |
| 15 | If Dennis came looking for her , she might hear him in time , or she might not . |
| 16 | Yes , because er they did n't produce it in time so therefore it could n't be printed |
| 17 | People who do n't know we drove for miles in the rain so that it might reach them in time . ’ |
| 18 | Heroine trapped in the treasure cave , time ticking away until the Big Bang ; can the hero reach her in time ? |
| 19 | Perhaps we 'll reach him in time to help him . ’ |
| 20 | The question is whether the voters will realise it in time for polling day . |
| 21 | Even then , they did n't always make it on time . |
| 22 | ‘ Ah 'd have liked to take a look around the Archaeological Museum , but Ah fear we 'd never make it in time through the rush-hour traffic . |
| 23 | ‘ Can I make it in time ? ’ |
| 24 | With the traffic jams in Sandwich I doubt if you 'll make it in time . |
| 25 | We thought he might not quite make it in time . |
| 26 | In fact , Shiona very nearly did n't make it in time . |
| 27 | Oh , a man 's pressed the button we ca n't make it in time . |
| 28 | Jim Miller and Louise Wyatt would still be locked in them … maybe Karen Larsen too … all condemned to a terrible death … unless he could release them in time … |
| 29 | but erm it had sorted itself out after , well more or less after a week or two a lot of the evacuees of course did n't stay very long , they went back home because erm I know mother had a , a little boy from erm Guildford when we lived at Debenham and er he went back after a while , the mother used to come down and visit him from time to time , they were very , came from very poor circumstances and the |
| 30 | She saw them coming , yet knew she could not intercept them in time . |