Example sentences of "[be] [verb] in time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peake has been registered in time for tomorrow 's home game against Preston North End . ’ |
| 2 | I met R. D. Case afterwards — he was on the Westminster Gazette at that time — and he told me that Stanford was so drunk that he 'd almost fallen into the gravel Apparently he 'd just been caught in time by George Watson-Forbes , who later wrote a remarkable series of articles in the Daily News on the Home Rule question . ’ |
| 3 | erm employed people have a regular activity erm on a daily basis , and that activity is carried out with a time structure , so that the hours of the day are different from each other , the days of the week are marked out as being different from each other , the weeks are marked out by being different from each other as well , and also you 're situated in time in a different way — you 're on some sort of career , you can see some way in which your life is progressing . |
| 4 | Within a medieval siege tent you are transported in time to the castle keep ; the lights dim and the 1066 Story begins … projected images , lighting , multi-track sound and even an appearance by King Harold and William the Conqueror ! |
| 5 | Fortunately the alarm has been sounded in time for many of the province 's historic buildings . |
| 6 | They can be reliably dug out again only by averaging over many presentations so that the random background fluctuations cancel each other out , leaving just the potential shifts that are linked in time to the triggering event . |
| 7 | This negative bias entails however that in the speaker 's eyes there are no real reasons which can be conceived as occupying the before-position which a reason normally occupies with respect to the action it calls for ; and since there is consequently nothing which can be situated in time before this action , the meaning of to does not apply in this use . |
| 8 | Alice 's heart seemed to be thumping in time with the train wheels as she looked at Harry 's glowing face opposite her . |
| 9 | However , the rest of the work will not be completed in time for the season , which will make life running a heavily-booked programme of events difficult . |
| 10 | The implementation of measures 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 depend upon action by both the profession and the Government , but we believe the necessary steps can be completed in time for implementation in April 1993 . |
| 11 | John Hart , Assistant Director ( Curriculum ) comments : ‘ Aspects of two major areas of review will be completed in time for the next Catalogue . |
| 12 | There is some doubt as to whether the processes of investigation and legislation will be completed in time for the 1995 revaluation . |
| 13 | A year-long project to update the library at Darlington College of Technology should be completed in time for the new school year in September . |
| 14 | Circumstances in which overtime may be used should be identified , together with a list of staff who have agreed to be approached in time of need . |
| 15 | James V ordered that the Crown of Scotland be remodelled in time for him to wear it at the coronation of his second Queen , Mary of Guise-Lorraine , at Holyrood Abbey in February 1540 . |
| 16 | Nicholas , who is living with his family in a tiny flat , hopes the damage will be repaired in time for Christmas . |
| 17 | His Opel Manta had been heavily damaged during the Burmah Rally and could n't be repaired in time for the Mourne Stages . |
| 18 | Perhaps the decision to accept covered pitches in the Championship in 1981 will be seen in time as the inevitable pre-cursor to the preference now for four-day games . |
| 19 | That necessary ditching , in all likelihood , will now be done in time for the next election . |
| 20 | During 1740 the First Lord of the Admiralty , with Walpole 's support , tried to carry a bill to create a national register of sea-faring men from which suitable recruits could be sought in time of crisis , but it was denounced by the Opposition as being akin to slavery and thrown out . |
| 21 | He began by securing from Parliament a fifteenth and tenth , combined with a subsidy , the first to be levied in time of peace . |
| 22 | For the first time I realized the humiliating narrowness of mind with which one has to be equipped in time of war . |
| 23 | Orders placed during August are unlikely to be supplied in time for the start of the Session on . |
| 24 | A programme will be produced in time for the summer season and Welcome will continue to keep Friends informed . |
| 25 | It is probable , therefore , that the internal payment certificate will not be raised in time for inclusion in the current month 's costing as they will be received by the accountant after the close down date for the month . |
| 26 | In addition an element of proportional representation would be introduced in time for the 1993 elections , as already proposed at a Socialist Party convention on Oct. 12-13 with the formation of electoral alliances with minority parties in mind . |
| 27 | Publicity would be restricted in time to twenty-one days and decisions would be reached within forty-two days , failing which an application would be deemed to be approved . |
| 28 | It is now unlikely that a solution will be found in time for next Wednesday 's debate on the poll tax at the Tory conference in Blackpool . |
| 29 | Such initiatives tended to be overcome in time by inertia and indifference . |
| 30 | In March this year in its first report , the panel said Britain should be cabled in time for country 's satellite TV service due to start in 1986 . |