Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] time " in BNC.
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1 | My hon. Friend , who has been courteous and kind in meeting delegations led by me and by other hon. Members to discuss the problem , has pointed out from time to time that the scheme is the responsibility of the county council . |
2 | In Rome a visitor can stand in front of a Baroque church , but a few minutes later , having walked only a short distance , may have plunged back in time to Antiquity . |
3 | I know now I 'd never have caught up in time in my old car . |
4 | The end came rather suddenly , so I could n't have got back in time to see her , but I flew over as soon as I was free , to see what had to be done . |
5 | Yes , we had stumbled back in time all right , to those days of portion control when catering managers were gods , working miracles of loaves and fishes on ever smaller plates filled with dry greenery and tomatoes cut like starfish . |
6 | It 's a bit like that with me , except that instead of going into the technological future I had to go back in time . |
7 | He was told to imagine that he had travelled back in time to the afternoon of the abduction and was watching the events unfold on a television documentary . |
8 | Wallace saw the great northern continents of Eurasia and North America as the chief focus of progressive evolution from which higher types had radiated out from time to time . |
9 | Professional verdict : It looks like they 've gone back in time to the Fifties — not very practical |
10 | okay well I think we 'll er , we 'll probably have to stop this as we 've run out of time , let me , let me ask the people here one final question , are you in love right now ? , button one for yes and button two for no my goodness , sixty two people are rushing home , the other thirty eight |
11 | On which note we have to leave it , I 'm really sorry because we 've run out of time . |
12 | Okay , erm on this sheet , I do n't think , well we wo n't go through it now because we 've run out of time . |
13 | I felt that I had stepped back in time to share in the 400 year old ceremony in this charming village . |
14 | It was as if Jack had stepped back in time to the scene of an earlier age . |