Example sentences of "was [vb pp] in time " in BNC.
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1 | This will was completed in time for the sale period which began on Boxing Day . |
2 | Castleford-born Goodway , who won 23 caps for Great Britain , was registered in time for him to play in tomorrow 's big championship opener with St Helens . |
3 | And you needed even more patience when others ignored danger signals warning of serious illness , such as the stiffness in the joints , dismissed as unimportant , yet because of the background of dirt , possibly resulting in tetanus , which could rarely be cured unless it was caught in time . |
4 | Fortunately it was caught in time . |
5 | Some of this exuberance was tempered in time by a greater appreciation of just how much of the world economy would have to be rebuilt after the war , and of the range of obstacles which stood in the way of the realization of the dream of " unhampered trade " . |
6 | Expansion continued , with the famous Victoria Hotel added in 1862 but it was the intention of the MS & L to reach London with its own line and in 1897 the name Great Central was adopted in time for the opening of the main line to Marylebone in April 1899 . |
7 | Amy failed to monitor someone 's blood-pressure adequately and it was only because Kathleen bothered to check that a potentially life-threatening internal haemorrhage was detected in time . |
8 | If the case did concern a public function , the court would have to decide whether the applicant had sufficient standing , whether the case was brought in time , and whether the case was a hopeless , frivolous , or vexatious one . |
9 | In spite of a fatal accident inquiry into the Bellgrove accident , no action was taken in time to prevent Newton , it was alleged . |
10 | The interest in these cults among the civil population was enhanced in times of political unrest and an increase in central authoritarian presence . |
11 | ‘ Fortunately the fire was discovered in time . |
12 | On this particular occasion it was doubled in time by the long army convoys crawling up the hills out of Lydney and Chepstow as the machine for war was ponderously assembled . |
13 | The journey to Stowmarket was doubled in time , as we changed routes to avoid fallen trees . |
14 | ‘ Fignon was informed in time to have a second test done , ’ Alaphilippe said . |