Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I smoke my spliff and switch on the telly ; I am just in time for Neighbours . |
2 | You 're just in time for the toast to Annabelle . |
3 | The management became worried that if the calls for encores were to continue the opera , with its three ballets , lasting six hours , would be so long that the nobility would not be home in time for supper . |
4 | ‘ We shall just about be home in time for lunch , ’ said Angela . |
5 | A delighted Jatinder said : ‘ Gurinder will be home in time for my dad 's birthday and well in time for the birth of our baby . ’ |
6 | Unlike other single women , Elaine can not stay out late at night : she has to be home in time to be put to bed by a nurse . |
7 | ‘ As I 'm always on time for my breakfast show , I consider I 'm entitled to be late for everything else . ’ |
8 | ‘ I assure you that we will add to your distress as little as possible , but we shall be here from time to time and you will also be asked to make a formal statement . ’ |
9 | Her instructor had given her the name of a boy who was selling a sailboard and who would be here in time for the afternoon race . |
10 | They were back at Mrs Parvis 's just in time for the evening meal . |
11 | I I do n't think that 's a problem because we 're doing erm we 're doing two blocks of six and we 're onto the fourth of the first block now , but then the second block comes up in September and October , so it 's certainly in time for that . |
12 | ‘ You can tell your squeamish friend he was just in time with his tripod . |
13 | I withdrew to my cabin , to find that I was just in time for a repeat episode of Garry Garrison , Para-space Pilot . |
14 | She was just in time for the tail end of the early evening news , and her attention was immediately caught . |
15 | I was just in time for Sunday night , bath , hair wash and all the usual things |
16 | And I was still in time for my 13.15 departure to Sunderland across the footbridge . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Payment was either on time plus 112½% and materials plus 25% or on day work plus 35% . |
19 | 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 . ’ |