Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | Luckily , I made it in time . |
2 | It was just lucky that I spotted it in time and did something about it at such an early age , or God knows what the child might have turned into , with Saul 's soul possessing him . |
3 | If your letter is not delivered on the first working day after your posted it — as long as you posted it in time to get there — then we automatically refund your fee . |
4 | She caught it in time , and had them dwindle a little . |
5 | ‘ What a very , very good thing you stopped us in time ! ’ she said to Brenda . |
6 | She faced it from time to time , charged up her hate battery , reminded herself . |
7 | We made it on time — just — thanks to our car phones . |
8 | We caught it in time . |
9 | I think it was alright , I think we stopped it in time did n't we ? |
10 | But if surfers could no longer make those connections through space , they made them through time . |
11 | Erm I mean Martin , Martin 's very good and he 'll , you know , stop me there and , and , and go back over it and but it , it , the the was already there so it 's already got you thinking about other things and , you know , things that were completely irrelevant and it confused me at times . |
12 | This was a development which also disseminated throughout northern England the idiosyncratic customs of the clergy of the Celtic regions of the British Isles which the Church of Rome , as it comprehended them over time , came increasingly to view as schismatic — not simply a different , more archaic method of calculating the date of Easter ( which Iona retained long after other Irish communities had abandoned it ) , but a whole range of differences in ritual practice and , in the absence of an established ecclesiastical hierarchy of bishops and archbishops , a barely recognizable ecclesiastical order . |
13 | He rocked her in time to the music , tugging sleepily at the pearls about her throat . |