Example sentences of "we [vb past] [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 It 's a good thing we got here in time , he thought .
2 Anyway we got , we got there in time
3 Thanks to the intervention and wise counsel of an Edinburgh specialist in prints , we learnt just in time that we had a very valuable collection which should be sold complete .
4 A cops and robbers chase through the docks with our official mini caught him in the act of phoning home , where we arrived just in time to stop his wife disposing of a large bag of goodies .
5 We arrived just in time to see the first members of the brass band — a trombone and a tuba — come round the corner of the lane .
6 We escaped just in time and it was downhill all the way to Narvik .
7 We took off on time , but we had unknowingly booked on to the milk run .
8 As we droned back in time from one lost place to another , I fondly remembered what had previously seemed by bad travel stories .
9 This process would be repeated until we ran out of time , cards or interest in what we were doing .
10 Erm we do n't see a great deal of difference that they 've had the same problem as we 've had , in that we ran out of time before we could put the er finished act together properly .
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