Example sentences of "be [adv] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would I be away at any time , when was ill or needed his mummy ? |
| 2 | Father will be away for some time , and I 'm very worried . ’ |
| 3 | The empty refrigerator and the absence of perishable food like bread and milk suggested that Stavanger had left expecting to be away for some time , but that conflicted with the pyjamas under the pillow in the bedroom , and the razor in the bathroom . |
| 4 | But a more likely way of achieving this basic necessity is to write something like " Only a person who knew that Aubrey St John was going to be here at this time could have killed him " . |
| 5 | Now , if you 're still interested , be here at this time tomorrow . |
| 6 | I opened it cautiously , only a crack , just in case it might not be my friend though I could think of no one else who would be here at this time of night . |
| 7 | just about to go in his room erm Will 's study you know he said , you know , bit late to go knocking on the window , this is the boys ' area er er you know , you should n't be here at this time of night , this is the boys ' area . |
| 8 | On Monday Bill Heine will be here at this time , so why not join him then ? |
| 9 | ‘ We will be here for some time . |
| 10 | I shall be here for some time . |
| 11 | ‘ I shall be here for some time . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ My men will be here for some time yet , and I 'll leave someone here on duty all night . |
| 13 | I shall be here for some time — I have to make detailed drawings and take photographs . |
| 14 | It was still early morning and , having been unable to confirm my flight by phone ( surprise , surprise ) , I was relieved to be here in good time . |
| 15 | ‘ I can be there at odd times . |
| 16 | It appeared that we were going to be there for some time . |
| 17 | Which must mean that he intends to be there for some time . |
| 18 | She 'd be there in good time herself , given half a chance , to eat their game pies and their plum cakes and drink their wine , to stand by their log fires to warm herself . |
| 19 | I may not move as fast as you , but we 'll be there in good time . |