Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] time for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The largely vertical tears , ranging from 20 to 60 cm in length , were successfully repaired in time for the opening of the exhibition . |
| 2 | In any case , he added , people did not show up for the political meetings , only arriving in time for the drinking afterwards . |
| 3 | Up to £500 for additional travel and hotel expenses for one person to collect your vehicle if the repairs are not completed in time for your return home . |
| 4 | Jackie had a nasty puncture in practice on the 150-m.p.h. straight and though he was not injured , his Matra was only just repaired in time for the race . |
| 5 | In only 13 days , Nijinsky 's shattered nerves could not recover in time for the Champion Stakes . |
| 6 | Despite valiant efforts by our physiotherapists , my hamstring did not recover in time for the 200 metres . |
| 7 | After the demise of the telegram , loyal greetings are sent with one white rose via a commercial flower delivery service , but the reply does not arrive in time for lunch any more . |
| 8 | The vagaries of travel to Orkney , however , including the fact that the scheduled flights were all booked up with journalists , meant he could not arrive in time for the ten o'clock start . |
| 9 | This was a shade different to his mood three days ago , when his clubs were left at Heathrow Airport and did not arrive in time for him to compete in Wednesday 's pro-am . |
| 10 | Her application was not processed in time for her to fly home on British Airways with the rest of the family so the flight was cancelled . |
| 11 | His reflection was fed by information from a wide variety of sources — from the presidential staff at the Elysée , from his ministers , from officials and experts , from the abundant official documentation that passed across his desk , and from the media ( he read all the major French newspapers as well as the Daily Telegraph , the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , and the New York Herald Tribune , and his normal weekday routine always ended in time for the eight o'clock television news ) . |
| 12 | It appears that the effect of marking to the market with stochastic interest rates is generally rather small , can vary as between futures ( depending on the sensitivity of their price to movements in interest rates ) and may also vary over time for the same future . |
| 13 | For five and a half hours , competitors in teams of four , battled it out finishing in time for lunch late in the afternoon . |
| 14 | Fortunately we had just about recovered in time for the practical session . |
| 15 | Romantica will be completely refurbished in time for your holiday in 1990 . |