Example sentences of "[pron] could [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's rare and it depends on all kinds of things — like how mature you both are , how much experience of relationships you have and how well you could cope with time spent apart . |
| 2 | The saddlery is equipped with an alarm but owner Bill Perratt said the raid was over so quickly no one could react in time to catch the culprits . |
| 3 | In the case of the Londoners , however , they may have been more vulnerable to plague than were country dwellers , unless they themselves had , as they might , country properties to which they could flee in time of pestilence . |
| 4 | He had handled many issues with skill and public spirit and good feeling , but he had no publicly recognized parcel of achievement which he could open from time to time and contemplate with satisfaction . |
| 5 | He was sitting with Mick at the top of a hill and he was wishing with a deep desire that he could remain in time , this present time , forever . |
| 6 | ‘ But , without a faction behind him , he is n't much danger , although I suppose he could combine in time with a cousin or two . |