Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] in time " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , for all cases where the to infinitive evokes " subsequent potentiality " the support is necessarily seen or implied to be situated in time prior to the event .
2 Admittedly the zeal with which trades unions seek to achieve increases in the money wages of their members is likely to be tempered in times of rising unemployment , an outcome which is also predicted in the more formal models of hysteresis .
3 In spite of this , there is plenty of scope for what is sought to be greatly reduced ; it is also possible for the permission to be limited in time , in other words for the development , building and/or use to be permitted only until some date in the future .
4 He began by securing from Parliament a fifteenth and tenth , combined with a subsidy , the first to be levied in time of peace .
5 Such initiatives tended to be overcome in time by inertia and indifference .
6 Payment cheques , must arrive at banks by 1 April to be cleared in time for the 6 April deadline .
7 Do n't you see , as far as I knew , I was the first man ever to be displaced in time , though no doubt the timeslips were now making a regular thing of it .
8 For the first time I realized the humiliating narrowness of mind with which one has to be equipped in time of war .
9 Orders placed during August are unlikely to be supplied in time for the start of the Session on .
10 Circumstances in which overtime may be used should be identified , together with a list of staff who have agreed to be approached in time of need .
11 Now we can only hope that things are resolved quickly enough for the developments to be finished in time for the 1994 Open . ’
12 A new series of trendy Toby mugs are to be launched in time for Christmas .
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