Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | the Wailers are so out of time , they 're all just like is just so slow it 's just like exactly the same but like about twenty times slower . |
| 2 | Hello sha n't be long just in time for a cuppa . |
| 3 | The complete absence of windows gave the room a sense of being right out of time and place , abetted by the bland neon lighting and acoustics which made everyone 's voices sound flat and small . |
| 4 | They were only just in time . |
| 5 | They were only just in time , for a minute or two later a procession appeared at the top of the hill and began to make its way slowly down . |
| 6 | On one occasion when the poor chap was a few minutes late , it was , ‘ He 's only ever on time when he wants to take me to church . ’ |
| 7 | Oh look — that 's all right for time . ’ |
| 8 | At length the little lad grabs her sleeve and becomes insistent , and she is only just in time with the sick bag . |
| 9 | John Dalton 's action seems to have been very near in time to the crisis in his own life when he was temporarily imprisoned for his support of the Earl of Lancaster . |
| 10 | She was only just in time to escape being knocked down . |
| 11 | He was only just in time , though , as a woodcutter had been called to cut it down . |
| 12 | I was the last to arrive , and I was only just in time for dinner . |
| 13 | She arrived with twenty minutes to spare before her train was due to leave but , after she had queued for a ticket , was only just in time to catch it . |
| 14 | She was momentarily back in time to when she was about thirteen , staying up to watch the glitter and excitement that the sight of one man had brought , watching every televised re-run as the whole country had gasped and applauded a young Spaniard whose handsome arrogance and amazing equestrian skills had held them enthralled . |
| 15 | The man was always exactly on time . |
| 16 | It provided the perfect sanctuary and Mountbatten was always there with time and interest to talk and advise . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , and was n't it nice that little Ellie was here just in time to help clarify things ? ’ |