Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 it 's raining in time for us to go to school , come on
2 The journey represents the great escape from destruction ; it is begun in time and ended beyond it .
3 In addition , it is supplemented from time to time by statements of practice or policy issued by the Panel .
4 It was getting near time for communion .
5 He also told reporters : ‘ It was completed on time and is a first class facility , designed and engineered to the very highest standards .
6 On this particular occasion it was doubled in time by the long army convoys crawling up the hills out of Lydney and Chepstow as the machine for war was ponderously assembled .
7 He recalled : ‘ It was signing on time .
8 And you needed even more patience when others ignored danger signals warning of serious illness , such as the stiffness in the joints , dismissed as unimportant , yet because of the background of dirt , possibly resulting in tetanus , which could rarely be cured unless it was caught in time .
9 Fortunately it was caught in time .
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