The twin brothers took a taxi so as to be in time for the interview.

为了及时赶上面试，那对双胞胎兄弟乘坐了出租汽车。

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We rush home or gulp down our meals to be in time for this or that programme.

我们急吼吼赶回家，狼吞虎咽吃完饭，就是为了赶上这个或那个电视节目。

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For the first time in the World Cup finals, lots had to be drawn to decide who would finish second and third.

世界杯决赛中首次由抽签决定谁将获得第二名和第三名。

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Often the mother had to be treated in a hospital for long periods of time.

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Clearly, important information is to be conveyed to students from people who settle in the fields for a long period of time.

显然，对某个领域,进行长时间研究的学者,会将重要的信息,传达给学生。

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By the time Bush asked me to be his WHCF in early 2006, I had already long experience working for the president.

当布什让我做办公室主任时,也就是2006年初，我已经有很长的时间,和他一起工作了。

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Restoration had originally been intended to begin on the sculpture in early 2012, to be completed in time for the Olympics.

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Vonn faces a race against time to be fit in time for the Winter Olympics in Sochi next year, where Maze is determined to add to the two silvers she won at the 2010 Games in Vancouver as she carries the hopes of her small nation.

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Restoration work will begin in early 2012, to be completed in time for the Olympics.

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