Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] time for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apparently it has been similar to the crew of a huge tanker somewhere on the high seas sailing hither and tither no doubt , for four long years after setting out , and returning just in time for the recent elections . |
| 2 | It was finally fixed in place and glazed just in time for a christening and the first flower festival to be held for a while . |
| 3 | Even when published , aspects of APPN networking remain covered by IBM patents , and Data Connection says it is negotiating with the mainframe manufacturer and hopes to have this sorted out in time for the InterOp show later this month . |
| 4 | Rangers ' pitch will now be lifted at the earliest opportunity and a new one laid in its place , so long as the work can be carried out in time for the new season . |
| 5 | The book was completed just in time for him to dedicate it to King Charles II at the Restoration . |
| 6 | The Gutenberg Galaxy was the invention of the printing press which came just in time for the Reformation . |
| 7 | ‘ The ground was very fast at York which he does n't like and the rain came just in time for us on Saturday . |
| 8 | The Queen , Queen Mother and Princes William , 10 , and Harry , eight , also turned up in time for lunch in the royal shooting lodge . |
| 9 | At breakfast she occasionally annoyed us by reeling off lists of groceries we were all to pick up during the day and bring home in time for dinner . |
| 10 | Hitachi Ltd has put a tiger team from its Network Products Group in Silicon Valley on developing local network-based multisystem electronic mail products , hoping to have them all gussied up in time for a third-quarter roll-out : Hitachi reckons that it 's on to a good thing because veca : International Data Corp predicts the worldwide market will be 77m users in 1996 ; Hitachi is expected to make a point of integration , management and directory synchronisation likely using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol . |
| 11 | Hitachi Ltd has put a tiger team from its Network Products Group in Silicon Valley on developing LAN-based multiplatform e-mail products hoping to have them all gussied up in time for a third-quarter rollout . |
| 12 | In the examination itself , divide up the time on the basis of how the marks are likely to be distributed ; if you run out of time for your first answer , quickly sketch a conclusion and move on to the next question , so that you have provided at least a general indication of work in all the questions . |
| 13 | A mutiny against the rowing establishment last summer by oarsmen being coached by him was patched up in time for the world championships in Yugoslavia , but at the end of the championships Spracklen declared that he had no future in British rowing . |
| 14 | But I think er with a big family like mother had got , she used to like her divi day erm for erm you know , well say save up , well it used to come round about May and you 'd think well just , you know just in time for the summer shoes or something you know . |
| 15 | You did very well to have gone birthday and get home in time for , whatever time it was you did |
| 16 | Mr Heseltine has been forced to pull out of a Birmingham conference on global technology today as a contingency to allow the final details to be tied up in time for presentation to the Cabinet . |
| 17 | You do n't give a damn about whether we get back in time for the meeting . ’ |
| 18 | I always make sure I get back in time for tea . ’ |
| 19 | To discover the Hollywood roots of Nicholson and his contemporaries , it is necessary to go back in time for a moment , to get a glimpse of the prevailing wind immediately prior to their era . |
| 20 | It was then laid just in time for the Royal Opening . |
| 21 | UN information sources reported in November that a new Centre for Environment and Development for the Arab region and Europe ( CEDARE ) , proposed by UNDP 's regional Bureau for Arab States and Europe , was expected to be set up in time for the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development . |
| 22 | A new Expert book has been brought out in time for Christmas . |
| 23 | Disruption was minimal with the backing plant up and running again in time for the factory re-opening . |
| 24 | The right politician must be put in charge of the Treasury to bring the economy back to even keel , reduce the trade deficit and force both inflation and interest rates down in time for the next election . |
| 25 | Unfortunately we managed to arrive only in time for his funeral . ’ |
| 26 | Well I wa I was n't sure whether to , whether it would go through in time for the case and that 's why I have n't |
| 27 | Opposition Members have said that the council tax is too complex and difficult to be rushed through in time for 1 April 1993 . |
| 28 | Wives also chose afternoons : the bulk of the outside work and the housework being finished they could attend knowing they would arrive home in time for the children returning from school . |
| 29 | And you always seem to arrive back in time for supper . ’ |
| 30 | Well I wa I was n't sure whether to whether it would come through in time for the case That 's why I did n't |