Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You can tell your squeamish friend he was just in time with his tripod .
2 I withdrew to my cabin , to find that I was just in time for a repeat episode of Garry Garrison , Para-space Pilot .
3 She was just in time for the tail end of the early evening news , and her attention was immediately caught .
4 I was just in time for Sunday night , bath , hair wash and all the usual things
5 And I was still in time for my 13.15 departure to Sunderland across the footbridge .
6 Half an hour before Alisdair got up , she moved the porridge to the back of the fire and put a pot of water over the flames , she was roughly on time at the moment so there might not be trouble after all .
7 Payment was either on time plus 112½% and materials plus 25% or on day work plus 35% .
8 The only complaint — and she was not really complaining against her uncle , perhaps I should rather say the cause for depression — was that from time to time she was very homesick and longed to see her mother and girls of her own age . ’
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