Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er this erm tt As I say this old man , he he he 'd did n't like coming in too soon in the morning , and er a I could see he was finding it a bit difficult to find both our wages out of his money , although I got there to time and worked . |
| 2 | Er , the other thing is of course colleagues that the doors at the side are , are open for very good reasons and I mentioned yesterday from time to time that once we get er we get talking there 's a that goes and colleagues at the side of Congress have a great deal of difficulty in hearing and listening to the debate . |
| 3 | Almost called you a witch there but I stopped just in time because it 's not |
| 4 | I turned just in time to see the storm-door across the landing shutting gently . |
| 5 | She had already from time to time employed Mrs Rafferty , although the incredibly swift rate of her pregnancies made her appearances at Four Winds unpredictable . |
| 6 | Fortunately she retired just in time ; and saw his dark eyes , which had been so sympathetic , gleam for a second behind his little round glasses with amusement , with a kind of mockery , as she so promptly retreated . |
| 7 | It 's a good thing we got here in time , he thought . |
| 8 | Anyway we got , we got there in time |
| 9 | Thanks to the intervention and wise counsel of an Edinburgh specialist in prints , we learnt just in time that we had a very valuable collection which should be sold complete . |
| 10 | A cops and robbers chase through the docks with our official mini caught him in the act of phoning home , where we arrived just in time to stop his wife disposing of a large bag of goodies . |
| 11 | We arrived just in time to see the first members of the brass band — a trombone and a tuba — come round the corner of the lane . |
| 12 | We escaped just in time and it was downhill all the way to Narvik . |
| 13 | They got away on time . |
| 14 | He stopped just in time , teetering on the edge . |
| 15 | and it came roughly at time . |
| 16 | He turned just in time to see the coffin sink below the surface of the waves . |
| 17 | The Collector 's mind had wandered yet again , though he nodded intelligently from time to time , hoping thus to soothe the Padre . |
| 18 | It rang right on time . |
| 19 | As he turned he caught a glimpse of something go past the open door , he dashed outside in time to see the figure of the old tramp going towards the slope as if to climb up and away . |