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 . ’ |