Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] time [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I was generally pressed for time in my few day in Sydney , and did not have the opportunity to explore the graphic potential of the monoline as well as it deserved .
2 I was generally pressed for time in my few days in Sydney , and did not have the opportunity to explore the graphic potential of the monoline as well s it deserved .
3 If he could have looked through time at his late 1980s counterpart , would he have been scornful of his sunglasses , his insignia of rank , his fat-cat complacent air ?
4 James V ordered that the Crown of Scotland be remodelled in time for him to wear it at the coronation of his second Queen , Mary of Guise-Lorraine , at Holyrood Abbey in February 1540 .
5 Never fear , messieurs , we shall have this mystery solved in time of nothing at all .
6 And are you sure that you can get your bit done in time for him to continue ?
7 The incremental approach has also been known to produce an impressive degree of evolution within a given generation , with each system pushed over time to its workable limits .
8 Here , in Mixed Life , he relates that individual experience of Christ in every man to the Christ who transcends individual limitations and is expressed by the whole body of those in whom he is born in time through their knowing and doing : It is precisely because of these " sundri wirchynges " in the lives of individuals dictated by their particular talents and circumstances that discussion of active and contemplative life tends to polarise life-styles which are then also subject to evaluation in which contemplation is more highly esteemed simply because it relates to a greater state of spiritual awareness .
9 Up to £500 for additional travel and hotel expenses for one person to collect your vehicle if the repairs are not completed in time for your return home .
10 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 .
11 It was unusual for her to have been alone then , but she had asked for time to herself .
12 A reputable salon will suggest a course of sunbed sessions which should have the bride looking healthy and tanned in time for her wedding day .
13 It was no accident that Nietzsche 's move to Leipzig , implying the decision to specialize in classics , was followed by an overnight conversion to Schopenhauer ; and no accident , again , that his final acceptance of a classical career should have been so closely associated in time with his commitment , after so many years of desultory acquaintance , to Wagner .
14 Her application was not processed in time for her to fly home on British Airways with the rest of the family so the flight was cancelled .
15 If an F-type candidate is identified in time by his teacher , he may be entered for an F-type examination and may thus at least be saved from getting a G grade or worse .
16 He moved his arm into a myo-feedback harness ; a mechanical specimen grip unfolded and flexed in time with his movements .
17 Romantica will be completely refurbished in time for your holiday in 1990 .
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