Example sentences of "time [prep] [pron] [to-vb] to " in BNC.
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1 | eyes on before and when it was time for me to go to bed I would be encouraged not made |
2 | ‘ It took a long time for me to come to terms with the whole mistletoe thing . |
3 | He must be able to stamp his authority not only on his team but on the peloton as a whole , directing the whole tenor of the race before it is time for him to go to the front and win . |
4 | Even in the evenings , he crafted his ships while Uncle Philip and Finn made puppets until it was half past eight and time for him to go to bed . |
5 | There he was provisioned with every known variety of soft drink , and kept virtually incommunicado until it was time for him to travel to Broadcasting House . |
6 | When Loc , with another worried glance in Jacques Devraux 's direction , insisted it was time for them to go to bed , Paul galloped across the clearing with little Hoc on his shoulders and dumped the boy squealing with laughter on his sleeping mat . |
7 | ‘ My father 's old housekeeper — he and she grew old together — has a daughter who needs to make money ; , she lives in Nile Street , and if you were to say that I sent you , she might well be glad to put you up till it is time for you to go to Oxford . ’ |
8 | ‘ Time for you to go to bed . ’ |
9 | Well , half fiveish normally , cos because you had to make your own round up , mark the papers and then , say , six o'clock and it lasted possibly three hours , you just in time for you to get to school for probably ten past nine . |
10 | ‘ It ends at eight , plenty of time for you to get to the airport . ’ |
11 | it 's raining in time for us to go to school , come on |
12 | Singer Canice Kenealy says : ‘ Now is the right time for us to move to London . |
13 | The directors have a reasonable time in which to come to a decision , but since section 183(5) of the Act imposes an obligation on them to give to the transferee notice of rejection within two months of the lodging of the transfer , the maximum reasonable period is two months . |