Example sentences of "in time [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without consulting her it began to move faster , inciting her lover to a rhythm which he responded to triumphantly , accelerating in time with their heartbeats , taking her with him towards the culmination she 'd been given a foretaste of , which paled in comparison to the flooding rapture which overtook her seconds before Penry gasped , stiffened , then crushed her in his arms as their breathing slowed in the shared diminuendo of the aftermath . |
| 2 | On four Thursday evenings during the winter she could be seen , dressed in spotty black and glittering with rhinestones , sawing happily away on her violin through four public concerts , under the baton of Mr Dixon , the elderly English master from Tollemarche public school , who tried gamely to keep the rest of the orchestra in time with her , since he had long ago given up trying to keep her in time with the orchestra . |
| 3 | I concentrate on paddling in time with everyone else but my efforts are to no avail . |
| 4 | Here , on the other hand , no place in time with its conditions governing the potential actualization is represented because the infinitive is not dependent on a modal auxiliary . |
| 5 | ‘ You can tell your squeamish friend he was just in time with his tripod . |
| 6 | As always , the risk element was the icing on the cake as far as he was concerned He breathed in the fine night air and hummed the tune of Colonel Bogey in time with his silent footsteps . |
| 7 | He moved his arm into a myo-feedback harness ; a mechanical specimen grip unfolded and flexed in time with his movements . |
| 8 | But he did n't turn round and I saw only his receding back , the narrow shoulders squared , the bent legs stepping it out in time with his men . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He felt as if he was back in time with his brother , plotting some mischief . |
| 11 | When you are kneading , move gently from side to side in time with your hands . |
| 12 | Felix 's wife went on stoutly reading her poetry as if she were not shy , roaring to keep the beat against the Vietnamese and walking round and round the dining table in time with herself . |
| 13 | Never fear , messieurs , we shall have this mystery solved in time of nothing at all . |
| 14 | Miss Berggren 's hair appears to move in time of its own accord as James Brown 's Feel Good song plays . |
| 15 | It must be pointed out moreover that representing the infinitive 's event as a mere potentiality leaves the question of the location in time of its actualization wide open . |
| 16 | Along one of those paths was the figure of Laura Channing , unable to move from the indeterminate point in time at which her life had first crossed that of Mahoney . |
| 17 | One immediate advantage of this arrangement was the ability to control the point in time at which datafiles were extracted from the database . |
| 18 | Even when drastic revision is seen to be necessary and accepted , the point in time at which to conduct this extensive review can be difficult to select . |
| 19 | The to infinitive is not used because one is not situating the incidence of the infinitive 's event to its support as coming after some other position in time at which the support is also represented , as was the case in ( 1 ) above . |
| 20 | She cradled the whisky glass between her breasts , the amber surface of its contents trembling faintly in time to her breathing . |
| 21 | The travellers had been transported through the hole in time to their place of capture . |
| 22 | And it 's Zack who gets the crowd bouncing up and down in time to his dazzling raps . |
| 23 | The others took it up , humming or singing , and walked in time to it until old Donald got breathless and they had to saunter for a while . |
| 24 | ( Ant begins to hum one of the latest hit sounds and starts to move in time to it . |
| 25 | This cleared up in time for him to jump in Zurich , however , and then he returned to Whitaker 's Yorkshire stable for his final preparation before the long flight from Frankfurt to California today . |
| 26 | And are you sure that you can get your bit done in time for him to continue ? |
| 27 | There had never been any doubt between them that the University of Glasgow would accept Paul , and this happened in time for him to make his arrangements ; but meanwhile there was something else . |
| 28 | The book was completed just in time for him to dedicate it to King Charles II at the Restoration . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | However , maybe Stalinvast still survived , and the Tormentum Malorum might yet leave the warp in time for him to compel the old woman to send a signal to save the situation . |