Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of time [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | The overall effect is visually complicated and inelegant , and could only be explained by recourse to arcane ritual references , which at this distance of time we have little hope of tracing . |
2 | ‘ In that relatively short space of time we have established ourselves as a vital source of providing banking services to local people . |
3 | That was until Ronnie McFall came to Shamrock Park and in a short space of time we have won the League two years on the trot , runner-up last season and challenging strongly again this season . |
4 | Q , W , E , R become C , D , E , F and S , D , F become G , A and B. Slightly awkward to start with but within a very short space of time you perform these operation without looking . |
5 | The includers are not always merely disinterested advocates of a philosophy , but people who have become so through experience , through the sheer amount of time they spend with members of the excluded social group . |
6 | The thing with th , with getting there at two for the gate right , because you can go in and get seats , for that amount of time you want a seat . |
7 | Most have bodies with a skin so soft , thin and permeable that if they are exposed to direct sunshine for any length of time they dry out and die . |
8 | Before you leave your desk for any length of time you load Back Soon which gives you a choice of messages to display . |
9 | When you have used a certain rod for any length of time you become accustomed to its ‘ feel ’ . |