time passes
time goes by

Enough time had passed to form the union with his body.

Again, I can say little about how much time passed, or exactly what was done.

As the time passed, no one came to help them.

You might come to remember, after some time had passed.

When a little time has passed, I may have heart to take part in them.

Too much time has passed for them to find her now.

She would do anything to make the time pass more quickly.

A short time passed, and she came out to him.

After some time had passed, Art tried again to support himself on his arms.

Will took out his watch and tried to see how much time had passed.