Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] time [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Huge space-age lights came down from the ceiling to flash in time to the thudding pulse of the music . |
| 2 | The futures price tends to fall over time towards the spot price , equalling the spot price on the delivery day , at which time the basis is zero . |
| 3 | All of these activities meant that he could not get on with his new play , of which the first two scenes were already drafted and which he had planned , tentatively , to finish in time for the Edinburgh Festival of 1952 . |
| 4 | The sandy beach on Majorca is ideal for flopping on by day in order to recover in time for the next night of action , and what a night it will be in this town that never sleeps ! |
| 5 | Gould left for Sydney , with plans to return in time for the birth , excited and full of anticipation at the prospect of ‘ fresh fields ’ . |
| 6 | Gould had only a couple of weeks to spare here ( he had been delayed a week in Maitland on the lower reaches of the Hunter while he waited to meet up with Stephen Coxen ) , having promised Eliza to forsake his desire to continue collecting , and to return in time for the delivery of their child . |
| 7 | All the fashions shown on the night will be available to order in time for the spring and summer social season . |
| 8 | The futures price tends to rise over time towards the spot price , equalling the spot price on the delivery day , so again the basis is zero at delivery . |