Example sentences of "be [adv prt] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | got back home and the post 's been in between time and we 've just got this letter for her to attend on February , I wonder if there 's , if you 've had a mix up ? |
| 2 | Well I 'm afraid we 're out of time there ! |
| 3 | You 're back in time for tea ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ As long as we 're back in time for Livings ’ visit , ’ John said . |
| 5 | If you 're back in time , come round , ’ she suggested , and hated herself for grovelling . |
| 6 | I would n't have been back in time . |
| 7 | AIl servicemen must return to the West before 0030 hours , but tonight only five out of the group of six are back on time at Checkpoint Charlie ; one has got lost along the way . |
| 8 | They had n't arrived yet , because they had been held up in the traffic , but they would be along in time for an early lunch . |
| 9 | Are you sure you 'll be up in time to get there by nine o'clock ? ’ |
| 10 | I went back to my room , trying to forget about my brother ; I wanted to get to bed early so that I could be up in time for the naming ceremony of the new catapult . |
| 11 | Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time . |
| 12 | him but er he might not be up in time anyway , cos he 's got a lot of work to do and he thinks he might be up all night tonight , in which case , he wo n't be getting up very early in the morning . |
| 13 | This close to Christmas it would be packed solid and I doubted if Eddie would be out on time , but I was n't going to risk it . |
| 14 | So now Marie 's got to go into hospital and have this done , do n't know if she 'll be out on time and er anyway and so they , you know , she said we 've only got to face it mum , so she said well we ca n't come cos Marie ca n't face it I said they all went and got |
| 15 | She should be out in time for Christmas . |
| 16 | He would be back from time to time , but never again as a mendicant . |
| 17 | ‘ Saving your presence sir , ’ said Sergeant Bramble , ‘ I tried to explain that there was nothing amiss and that you 'd be back in time for supper with Miss Nicole . |
| 18 | A resident at the C.I.C. hut could easily do a spot of rock-climbing , nip into Fort William to indulge in some leisurely shopping for tartan gonks and still be back in time for a sing-song round the primus stove . |
| 19 | But today he had asked if he could have a quarter of an hour extension and her father had said he would be back in time to take over . |
| 20 | With four flights a day from Manchester to Paris you could literally fly out for lunch and be back in time for ‘ Match of the Day ’ . |
| 21 | No , if only their courage held , they would be back in time for the lecture at twelve noon , each with a solid alibi . |
| 22 | Weightlifters Andrew Saxton and Andrew Davies were hoping to be back in time for their events tomorrow and on Monday . |
| 23 | Senga shouted and dashed out into the hall , almost colliding with Gerard , the butler " That 's Patrick , " she said quickly , " he said he would be back in time for lunch . " |
| 24 | ‘ Well , David , we 'd better be off if we 're to be back in time for this afternoon 's session . ’ |
| 25 | He intended , as he hurried out , to be back in time to clear up before his Mum got back . |
| 26 | Gardiner said : ‘ I 'll be happy to be back in time for the climax . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ If you put your foot down , we could be back in time for pud . ’ |
| 28 | You 'll be back in time for dinner . |
| 29 | Business in Coleraine , she said , he would be back in time for dinner . |
| 30 | June Roberts said she 'd gone out in the car , saying nothing except that she 'd be back in time for cocktails at the Clarkes ' as she had promised , a business thing for Samuel . |