Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I started on time but I ca n't — ‘ |
| 2 | I discoursed on time and the past |
| 3 | ‘ The lasagne 's fine , ’ she murmured as she played for time and thought of the three months ' mortgage she had to find and how impossible she would find it to pay one months ' mortgage , let alone three , if she did n't have a job . |
| 4 | But she remembered in time that Gloria had warned her to mind her P's and Q's , so she said nothing . |
| 5 | We woke at times and as the night got colder |
| 6 | The Taylor Report on crowd safety , which came in the wake of the Hillsborough Disaster , left many clubs with archaic stadiums facing an uncertain future as they battled against time and their balance-sheets in an attempt to meet safety regulations and secure all-seater facilities . |
| 7 | Yes he was free , he would try to explain , free in body but not in spirit , and he found in time that really he preferred to work with animals rather than people . |
| 8 | Despite what he saw as her sweetness — her innocence — he sensed at times that physical contact was n't just a remote dream . |
| 9 | At first , it touched just one or two establishments , and only in a small way , but it spread with time and today it is one of the major driving forces in AEA 's business . |