Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adj] [noun] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned his dark head in time to see the colour drain from her face as her green eyes filled with fear and excitement . |
| 2 | He cycled 70 miles in bad weather and gale force winds to make certain we reached our next game on time . ’ |
| 3 | Dana made an exasperated sound and Claudia grinned ; it was always she who remembered their joint birthday on time and Dana , who gave elaborate presents , usually a day or so late . |
| 4 | With the pitiless unknowing complacency and contempt of the young , Nicandra resented their trivial employments of time , so far distanced from the terrible hazards of loving . |
| 5 | Half way down he heard a commotion below and quickened his heavy step in time to see , as he turned the last bend in the staircase , a slight figure slip out through the iron gate at the main entrance . |