Example sentences of "to no time " in BNC.

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1 Following well-rehearsed dismounting drills , the riflemen poured out of the Warriors and in next to no time were providing their own fire support as the Warriors reversed away at high speed to give covering fire from positions where they would be less vulnerable to short-range anti-tank weapons .
2 The explanation for this can not be sought in the tenses of the verbs that the testator has used , for they are all historic with respect to the time the will was made and ought on that basis to refer to no time later than that .
3 We show you how a flash of inspiration and a little cash can transform your house in next to no time
4 Using simple cross-stitch the tartan-inspired design can be worked quickly so you 'll see the results in next to no time
5 Although each of its trading locations around the world maintains its own accounts records , these records can be consolidated in next to no time to obtain an accountant's-eye view of Sumitomo 's overall position , because physically they are all stored on a single computer .
6 In next to no time a puncture cost him his lead and a further 11 seconds .
7 You 'll notice the difference right away as the Steamatic gets to work , removing dirt , grease and grime in next to no time .
8 If insufficient force is maintained , or relaxed for a moment , the aircraft will try and turn which will produce a roll and in next to no time the aircraft is inverted and on its way down .
9 In next to no time , the law had been amended to permit ‘ pest control ’ , and a £100,000 expedition had been mounted to track the animal down .
10 The money gained makes my wife an old withered bag in next to no time and then I can go out and have a special house built with ceilings made entirely of succulent young ladies ' pendant breasts " .
11 And if it 's just a matter of lots of calculations , any sort of processor will polish it off in next to no time . ’
12 In next to no time , they 're walking down the road to the pub .
13 Much more fucking and they 'll be screaming hysterics in next to no time . ’ '
14 Whether it 's long or short , you can add an unexpected twist to your hairstyle in next to no time
15 This means that in the wind conditions as in fig 30 , you will have little to no time on the inbound track .
16 ‘ So while getting a document or computer disk from , say , London to Indonesia can take up to three days by post or courier , with electronic mail a valid print-out will be to hand in next to no time .
17 In next to no time they had collected nearly three million rupees [ just over £1,000 ] .
18 And in next to no time he was a hit with the prizewinning youngsters .
19 Installation takes next to no time , there being only one disk with the software on .
20 Why not start Saturday and in next to no time you 'll be looking and feeling like Adonis or Artemis .
21 The next plane was smaller still , which gave her a qualm or two , but the journey was correspondingly shorter , and in next to no time she was disembarking at Grand Cayman 's airport .
22 Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it .
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