Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun sg] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want an archway built in my garden in time for the wedding of Lina and Pablo next Saturday . |
| 2 | In such a manner individuals , like institutions or sovereigns , are fortified in their passage through time by jubilees symbolized by precious substances held in progressively higher esteem . |
| 3 | interestingly , hearing people seemed to increase in their re-arrangement over time while there was very little difference in BSL . |
| 4 | This conveys ‘ one of the mysterious paradoxes of copulation and procreation … : the overwhelming strength of a moment engenders events whose meaning will become clear only in their result in time ’ . |
| 5 | With the modals , the effect of representing the support in its place in time ( past or non-past ) as receiving the incidence of the potential event is to evoke actualization as dependent on the conditions of possibility , probability , etc. , expressed by the modal . |
| 6 | He was assisted in his work from time to time by Samuel Holmes , a graduate of Magdalene College , Cambridge , who hoped to succeed him , but in fact on 27th July 1683 Timothy Dobson , of Jesus College , Cambridge , was appointed . |
| 7 | Between 1949 and 1954 much of his spare time had been given to poetic scribbling ; and he was also giving voice to a measure of vacillation and disillusionment , which we shall encounter in his poetry from time to time . |
| 8 | ‘ Moore , a fit powerful and experienced hooker , just could n't squeeze in his head in time . |
| 9 | If the break-clause is of this kind , the party entitled to break may equally need flexibility in his choice of time at which to exercise the power . |
| 10 | Joseph turned in his saddle in time to see a score of shuffling gray humps slip silently into the distant trees . |
| 11 | McMillan was an extremely hard worker but a certain fluidity in his perception of time made him sometimes an unpredictable colleague . |
| 12 | You will discover much in your journey through time — above all , that history is … fun ! |
| 13 | Upon arrival in The Hague , make yourself at home in your hotel with time to explore this famous city . |