Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I arrived in good time and was shown into a small living-room where a clothes-horse , hung with baby clothes , stood steaming before an electric fire .
2 Polls in most states open today at 6am local time , which translated into British time means 11am for New York and 2pm for California .
3 So we arrived on good time , Mala and I , was pleased that in a new hairpiece and fresh clothes — a long sleeved short-robe over loose trousers and soft boots , in shades of chartreuse and cinnamon — my injuries did n't show at all .
4 They moved nothing except their eyes , but they moved in perfect time to the footsteps , marking the position , flicking backwards and forwards as the human crossed the room above .
5 They left at closing time split up outside , I reckon .
6 The poor astronaut who falls into a black hole will still come to a sticky end ; only if he lived in imaginary time would he encounter no singularities .
7 After bodyguard work he turned to full time military journalism in 1985 ; and has been a frequent and major contributor to the French magazine RAIDS .
8 David O'Leary had another reason for the lack of flair : ‘ Once it went to extra time everyone was afraid to make a mistake .
9 This means that what happened in imaginary time could be calculated .
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