Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the traffic jams in Sandwich I doubt if you 'll make it in time . |
| 2 | They 'll do it in time . |
| 3 | It was conceivable , she supposed , that if she remained in the village she might see him from time to time , and if she was lucky , she thought bleakly , he might even speak to her . |
| 4 | If Dennis came looking for her , she might hear him in time , or she might not . |
| 5 | You 'll have them in time for the competition perhaps . ’ |
| 6 | Perhaps we 'll reach him in time to help him . ’ |
| 7 | People who do n't know we drove for miles in the rain so that it might reach them in time . ’ |
| 8 | I 'll hit him in time . |
| 9 | What he meant by mysticism was belief in a direct , immediate experience of God ( or of Jesus ) which dissolved the distinction between God and man or between Christ and ourselves , a rapture of union which could carry us beyond time and history and the challenge and responsibility of the present . |
| 10 | Stressing the need for the rich cadences and rhythms of the Book of Common Prayer , he said people loved them because they could remember them in times of crisis . |
| 11 | Stressing the need for the rich cadences and rhythms of the Book of Common Prayer , he said people loved them because they could remember them in times of crisis . |
| 12 | Jim Miller and Louise Wyatt would still be locked in them … maybe Karen Larsen too … all condemned to a terrible death … unless he could release them in time … |
| 13 | If we fail to help these children now they will not be able to contribute to the social economic wellbeing of the nation and may cost us in time more social and financial in , in , in the future , so it 's good investment , we 're friendly with them , we , we do sympathize them but it 's only common sense and good investment that we fully recompense that the to the level it should n't be er by the Home Office that is to replace fifteen percent o of seventy five , I think seventy of . |
| 14 | will overlay me in time . |
| 15 | The question is whether the voters will realise it in time for polling day . |
| 16 | There is a saying , although it is accepted by smokers as being mildly humorous , ‘ Dope will get you through times of no money , but money wo n't get you through times of no dope . ’ |
| 17 | Well it is quite true that if you come to eat before you see a film you have to ask if they can do it in time . |
| 18 | It can provide you with time itself . |
| 19 | ‘ Perhaps I can overcome it in time … but it is too much of … forgive me … of a market , an auction , a commercial venture … |