Example sentences of "just [verb] in time " in BNC.

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1 But I kept hold of the reins and Prince just stopped in time .
2 I only just stopped in time .
3 Jackie had a nasty puncture in practice on the 150-m.p.h. straight and though he was not injured , his Matra was only just repaired in time for the race .
4 She gabbled something polite and slunk out of the door , just remembering in time to bid everybody goodbye .
5 They had forgotten to tell the rest of my body about this and as a result I slumped out of Armstrong , hitting the road with my right shoulder , having just remembered in time not to break my fall with my hand .
6 It was only just finished in time : according to Constanze , the overture ( the last section to be composed ) was completed just two days before the premiere .
7 For a start , he was driving far too fast , had only just swerved in time to avoid a cyclist , and was now desperately trying to overtake a pale blue Renault , when it was obvious there was n't room , and the road ahead was too winding to see if it was clear .
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