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

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1 The killing of Polanski 's wife — who was in her last month of pregnancy and carrying a ‘ perfectly formed ’ baby son , also murdered — along with three friends and a totally unconnected young man of eighteen who had been visiting a caretaker living in the grounds , naturally caused Polanski extreme mental torture , made worse by the knowledge that he had promised to return to the house himself and had not made it in time .
2 As we moored up the late shipping forecast was giving warnings of south-easterly gales for the area , so we had just made it in time .
3 Even then , they did n't always make it on time .
4 ‘ Ah 'd have liked to take a look around the Archaeological Museum , but Ah fear we 'd never make it in time through the rush-hour traffic .
5 ‘ Can I make it in time ? ’
6 With the traffic jams in Sandwich I doubt if you 'll make it in time .
7 We thought he might not quite make it in time .
8 In fact , Shiona very nearly did n't make it in time .
9 Oh , a man 's pressed the button we ca n't make it in time .
10 We made it on time — just — thanks to our car phones .
11 Luckily , I made it in time .
12 ‘ And your brother made it in time for the birth ? ’
13 ‘ I hope Big Ben and the convoy made it in time . ’
14 It did not occur to the Jones that , for example , they were now insisting unswervingly on an 8pm bedtime , and that now Olwyn was being rewarded ( the bedtime story ) for making it on time .
15 But if she had to start looking for the owner of the Bentley who , she guessed , was probably somewhere in the hotel , she did n't have a hope of making it in time .
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