Example sentences of "you [adv] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | They always want to tie you down to times . ’ |
2 | or write you down as time scale , you 'd presumably talking about planning up to six weeks perhaps before she trots around . |
3 | Well , half fiveish normally , cos because you had to make your own round up , mark the papers and then , say , six o'clock and it lasted possibly three hours , you just in time for you to get to school for probably ten past nine . |
4 | A visit to our unique museum will transport you back in time to wartime Britain . |
5 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
6 | Sorry I 've got to throw you out on time , but I 've got another appointment at four . |
7 | Follow through will cost you dearly in time and effort but it may reward you handsomely in terms of what happens to your report . |