Example sentences of "that in time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Although both ‘ Bomber ’ Smith and the engineers hoped that in time they would be able to bring construction times down nearer to three years ( from the beginning of work on site to the commissioning of the first sets ) , the time actually taken was typically five or more years .
2 Gay , do you think that in time we shall forget our old selves , and the things we used to do ? ’
3 We are spending now , if this budget is accepted , a mere eleven percent of the standard spending assessment levels which means that in time we are going to get down to where the government is going to demand that we .
4 At that instant she chose the path of her own life , and understood that in time she would have to part company with her friend .
5 He had hoped that in time she would have his children and one day she might come to love him .
6 She in turn may hope that in time she will get the caring response she is really seeking and will pursue the pattern .
7 ‘ I was thinking , ’ she began with caution , clearing her throat , ‘ that in time you might like to have a new daddy . ’
8 Recognise in time , perhaps only from the despair of repeated failure , that you yourself did not cause the disease , can not control it and can not cure it and that in time you may need to surrender the fight and hand over the care of the sufferer 's addictive disease to his or her own appropriate Anonymous Fellowship .
9 He thought that there was no barrier and that in time he could have done more for them .
10 Through his work as a teacher , he became fond of the race of Men and saw in it the possibility and the threat that in time it might far exceed the declining race of Elves .
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