Example sentences of "[verb] to be [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 On arrival at Edinburgh Airport , two Landrovers awaited us and our luggage , and we drove as fast as we could to Gleneagles , to try to be in time for the Moët et Chandon reception which is the first party of the Rolex-Jackie Stewart Challenge weekend ; this was timed for 8pm !
2 I like to be on time
3 Apparently what the erm busmen do is they have to make sure that they get to where they 're meant to be on time otherwise they get their pay docked but they like to stop off and see their friends on the way , and stop and have cups of tea
4 He 's also saying , but now I have a more responsible job , therefore I have to be in time , five minutes after him , not good enough .
5 Are we , two choices , that which draws nearer and comes to be in time , that 's the first choice .
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