Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the capital market is imperfect such that the lending rate exceeds the borrowing rate , the results of the arbitrage argument may vary , depending on whether cash is being moved forwards in time at the lending rate , or backwards in time at the borrowing rate . |
| 2 | Then , if it seems necessary , it is possible to go either backwards or forwards in time during that same lifetime to complete the picture . |
| 3 | Sometimes it is interesting to play speculative games by projecting historical events and characters forward or backward in time in order to view them in the context of a different time or place . |
| 4 | And it 's Zack who gets the crowd bouncing up and down in time to his dazzling raps . |
| 5 | His bushy black brows , liberally sprinkled with grey , moved up and down in time to the music . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm not sure I 've got anything to say , ’ he said , and closed his eyes , his foot jogging up and down in time to the beat of the dance band on the gramophone . |
| 7 | There is little to distinguish between the Italian character dance and its demi - caractère form save only that heeled shoes are worn and thus from time to time take on a slightly Spanish flavour , the only difference perhaps being the more fluid way of phrasing and less rigidly accurate timing of the steps . |
| 8 | ‘ Well now , and just in time for tea , ’ he beamed as a second and third bomb fell sickeningly nearer . |
| 9 | Definitely in a humorous vein and just in time for Christmas is Banger and Pranger in Snowman 's Land by Graham Hey and Brian Robinson . |
| 10 | They arrived in Carlingford to a fine drizzle , and just in time for Ellie to take part in the leprechaun hunt . |
| 11 | By the time I got to the last rocker I had been out of the garage , round the block three times , back up the drive and home in time for teal Is there any way I can turn the engine over without moving the vehicle ? |
| 12 | Then back to the majlis for coffee again , and home in time for noon prayers . |
| 13 | ticking in and out of time against |
| 14 | I ca n't see Book jumping at the chance to drive from Bristol to Carlisle and back in time for training next day , either ! |
| 15 | A delighted Jatinder said : ‘ Gurinder will be home in time for my dad 's birthday and well in time for the birth of our baby . ’ |
| 16 | Before they had the motorcycles they had to walk which meant a lot of travelling time and then less time at the , each village when they arrived . |
| 17 | It 's as if they think I 'm really Firmin and then from time to time I just pretend to be this white man called Charlie . |
| 18 | And then from time to time , erm in fact a few times during the year , we circulate a newsletter to something like a thousand erm companies on our list . |
| 19 | ‘ If you two do n't get to bed soon it 'll be a miracle if you 're up and about in time for the wedding . |
| 20 | All monies shall be kept with the Society 's Bankers , unless and until otherwise from time to time resolved by the Society in General Meeting , and all cheques shall be signed by one member of the Executive Committee and countersigned by the Treasurer or Secretary . |
| 21 | ( c ) All monies shall be kept with the Society 's Bankers , unless and until otherwise from time to time resolved by the Society in General Meeting , and all cheques shall be signed by one member of the Executive Committee and countersigned by the Treasurer or Secretary . |
| 22 | All monies shall be kept with the Society 's Bankers , unless and until otherwise from time to time resolved by the Society in General Meeting . |
| 23 | The spirit of brotherhood travels not only from country to country but also from time to time . |
| 24 | According to the Parsons grapevine , the idea of a Grand Slam Cup for women is very much on the cards again — probably not this year , but certainly in time for 1993 . |
| 25 | The " subsequent actualization " sense of the to infinitive also involves this double position of the support : person as support of the event of the finite verb is represented as prior in time to person as support of the infinitive 's event . |