Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's best to find them ahead of time because that gives us a chance to contact them beforehand . |
| 2 | We do n't want to upset them and it 's bound to smooth itself out in time . " |
| 3 | Although he was pleased that they had managed to set everything up on time , he continued to mutter about the remaining android being alive , threatening them from somewhere on the planet . |
| 4 | The most obvious way is to keep them indoors at times of sexual activity . |
| 5 | The objectives are to determine what Just in Time practices are actually used , what changes were necessary to adapt to Europe and to develop knowledge to help companies adopt these practices in the UK . |
| 6 | The quality of product delivered by BR management is experienced daily by the many thousands who travel to and from Waterloo , where the indicator boards are frequently inactive at peak travel time in the evening , and only the desultory , forlorn and uncertain voices of junior staff is available to advise hapless passengers over the tannoy when and where they might expect to find an uncancelled train to get them home on time — if they are lucky — and to deliver an occasional apology . |
| 7 | Data General Corp hopes to have 88110-based AViiONs out by the end of the year , but has forborn to preannounce them ahead of time . |
| 8 | Instead Rosa waited in church before the eleven o'clock Mass , in the side chapel of the Madonna of the Spasm , and tried to pray through the minutes that seemed to haul themselves onwards through time as if anvils were strapped to their feet . |
| 9 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
| 10 | Bypassed by modern roads , access is along narrow lanes which seem to take one back in time to a more tranquil age . |
| 11 | Sorry I 've got to throw you out on time , but I 've got another appointment at four . |
| 12 | They always want to tie you down to times . ’ |
| 13 | The whole walk took in excess of nine hours , so not one to consider if you want to make it home in time for Blind Date . |
| 14 | We buy a nice little time manager thing , with little pink elephants in it , and goodness knows what , and we spend eight hundred pounds to get something to tell us how to time manage , and you really get enthusiastic about this for three months , and then you put it in the drawer and go back to your diary . |