Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of time that [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a slight awkward pause and in the tiny fraction of time that it lasted Harriet experienced a stab of pique . |
2 | I lived with my husband for er , three and a half years , and I knew him for a good number of years before then , so we made a joint decision after that period of time that we were , wanted to commit ourselves |
3 | As its name implies , this is based on your average earnings over the total period of time that you are participating in the scheme . |
4 | Right I 'll be for the rest of the tutorial really , erm find yourselves something to do , I just really want to follow up er the little amount of time that I spent with second years er looking at their action plans . |
5 | And thirdly we have to satisfy you that in the circumstances of the operation the police were justified in restraining Mr with handcuffs for the short period of time that he was restrained and in addition Mrs who you will remember was restrained in her lounge , she was told she could n't leave the lounge , again for a few minutes . |
6 | Such was the improvement in turbo cars in such a short space of time that they were soon capable of producing anything up to 1300 b.h.p . |
7 | In the very short space of time that we have available this afternoon there are three subjects that I need simply to bring to the attention of Synod . |
8 | As part of the deal with AA , he was required to stay with the firm for the same period of time that he had spent in the US . |
9 | Now , you 'll notice the numbers in the brackets are some indication of the amount of time that we spent , the relative amount of time that we 've spent on the subjects . |
10 | He started wearing women 's clothes , he started putting on make-up and on the last couple of times that I saw him he was pretty strange . |