Example sentences of "have [verb] back [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Rome a visitor can stand in front of a Baroque church , but a few minutes later , having walked only a short distance , may have plunged back in time to Antiquity . |
| 2 | The end came rather suddenly , so I could n't have got back in time to see her , but I flew over as soon as I was free , to see what had to be done . |
| 3 | Yes , we had stumbled back in time all right , to those days of portion control when catering managers were gods , working miracles of loaves and fishes on ever smaller plates filled with dry greenery and tomatoes cut like starfish . |
| 4 | It 's a bit like that with me , except that instead of going into the technological future I had to go back in time . |
| 5 | He was told to imagine that he had travelled back in time to the afternoon of the abduction and was watching the events unfold on a television documentary . |
| 6 | Professional verdict : It looks like they 've gone back in time to the Fifties — not very practical |
| 7 | I felt that I had stepped back in time to share in the 400 year old ceremony in this charming village . |
| 8 | It was as if Jack had stepped back in time to the scene of an earlier age . |
| 9 | I 'm sure she 's gone back to Times Square . |