Example sentences of "they [verb] [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they could have continued to pay £1 a year for the next 21 years but it is claimed that they failed to act in time . |
| 2 | Like a city buried by a volcano , they remain frozen in time , untouched by the change , decay and renewal which constantly alter the structures of our conscious mental life . |
| 3 | How are they expected to change over time , for example , in relation to new developments , market conditions , competitors , new legislation , exchange rates and political risks ? |
| 4 | They heard firing from time to time and at one point were challenged . |
| 5 | The first 500 lucky people through the door at each gig will — if they get recorded in time — receive a free seven inch featuring mutated covers of ‘ Teenage Kicks ’ and ‘ With Or Without You ’ . |
| 6 | The workers , the direct producers of goods and services , have occupational choices that are generally free within the range offered by national capitalisms , but they do change over time and place . |
| 7 | Well if they 've applied in time they can get a p postal vote . |
| 8 | But they 've gone with time . |
| 9 | Mr Meyer said after a three-day meeting with leaders of Zulu Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi 's conservative Inkatha party that they had asked for time to consult party officials before the start of the planning conference . |
| 10 | Jack of Longleigh , Adam of Rochester , and Ydrys obediently fell silent , thinking that perhaps they had arrived in time to witness the last ebbing breaths of their one-time Lucifer . |
| 11 | They have evolved over time ; one is not right and one is not wrong . |
| 12 | An enormous amount of research has gone on in the last few decades into how and when settlements originated and how they have changed over time . |
| 13 | History is essentially to do with personal development in that it takes as the object of study the roots and origins of groups and those of individuals and examines how they have changed over time . |
| 14 | It is important to define the estates and territories in the landscape under study , at different times , and to show how they have changed through time . |