Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [noun] in time " in BNC.

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1 Events do not succeed each other in time , instead reversible metaphor is used to inaugurate shifts between scenes , none of which is more ‘ proper ’ or ‘ metaphoric ’ than any other .
2 It is touch and go whether Mr Major can grow these qualities in time .
3 Clear identification of the precise objectives of each test and the thoughtful planning of every individual test can achieve major economies in time and effort .
4 The tenor of his argument was that the Parliament due to meet in February 1545 could not provide enough money in time .
5 It might also , he modestly suggested , tend to prevent wars , and would at least help to codify and enforce maritime law in time of war .
6 She must write that letter in time for him to send back a reply .
7 Will I get these tickets in time for Thursday ?
8 Access is physically difficult and inefficient , and excessive handling will cause physical deterioration in time .
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