Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv] in time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here are some examples : they can see in the dark they can never ever tell a lie when they are with other people they know what they are thinking they are living backwards in time — they were born in the future and so instead of getting older , they get younger . |
| 2 | So we 're going back in time a bit today for the mystery movie quiz . |
| 3 | We 're coming forward in time by about 5 years this month . |
| 4 | Oh well I 'm going back in time to catch up with your side . |
| 5 | When Ruth arrived at the Rope Walk on Monday morning , she felt as if she were stepping back in time . |
| 6 | Another way of looking at the process is to regard the member of the pair of particles that falls into the black hole — ; the antiparticle , say — as being really a particle that is traveling backward in time Thus , the antiparticle falling into the black hole can be regarded as a particle coming out of the black hole but traveling backward in time . |
| 7 | But the orchestra is playing a medley from Fiddler on the Roof , the audience is clapping impatiently in time and , horror or horrors , I can see now there are no stairs — just a long slide circling down to the stage 60 feet away . |
| 8 | I had the strange feeling I was driving back in time , groping my way into a world of Inca and Chimú people , a world of great empires that built roads and temples and forts of mud on the coast and of cut stone in the Andes , stone that was dove-tailed to resist the trembling of its foundations when the earth quaked . |
| 9 | Lizzie was wandering backwards in time . |
| 10 | He announced he was going just in time to overshadow reports of Mr Major 's humiliation on the evening TV news bulletins . |