Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] in the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did n't seem much on its own but , when it was added to other suggested improvements , it could mean that each operator could put four parts on to each car in the same time . ’ |
| 2 | Now what I 'd like to do this afternoon in the short time that we have is to outline some of the ways in which the British government is helping to meet the challenges of under development . |
| 3 | ‘ When the Department of Health at the turn of the year invited bids for the money available nationally we could put in a very detailed bid in the tight time scale . ’ |
| 4 | Sometimes the competitors jump a course of various jumps , those with a clear round will then either go against the clock — which means the person getting a clear round in the fastest time wins . |
| 5 | These two unconnected events were traumatic to Zambian self-confidence and policy.The project has , therefore , two levels of comparison : comparison between two images of Kaunda , each promoted by a separate school ; and comparison of Kaunda 's foreign policy in the two time periods — before and after 1980 . |
| 6 | Accepted procedural rules appear to be that the person selected must have the support of a majority in the House of Commons ( if need be , after a new general election ) , and that the Monarch must ‘ secure the strongest Government in the minimum time ’ while still observing the need for public impartiality . |
| 7 | As she put it , " a larger amount of this work can be got over than ordinary work in the same time , and a larger wage is earned by those on piece-work . |
| 8 | Experiments are now in progress on afield scale to produce biomass crops , ie , those that will produce the maximum amount of organic material in the shortest time from a given area of land . |
| 9 | So many , in fact , that even with our road hungry Citroën we could n't possibly have sampled the complete menu in the available time . |
| 10 | So many , in fact , that even with our road hungry Citroën we could n't possibly have sampled the complete menu in the available time . |
| 11 | The money is automatically taken out of your current account in the same time it takes to clear a cheque , roughly three days . |
| 12 | I could n't summon up a double bass in the short time that I had this rig , which was a shame since , like Hughes & Kettner 's BassBase , the unit is flexible enough to accommodate the idiosyncrasies of the instrument , the primary reason for the onboard notch filter . |
| 13 | and what of the man who 's got to mastermind Swindon 's first season in the big time … many only know John Gorman as Hoddle 's assistant … so who is he … what 's he about … |
| 14 | Considerable investments have been made in equipment for DTP and publication graphics from 1989/90 to 1993/93 , but the staffing to take advantage of these systems has only increased by one half-post in the same time . |
| 15 | Failing the development of a vaccine for human beings to protect themselves against malaria , or a ‘ one-shot ’ radical drug , or a long-lasting preventative medicine , the control of the mosquito vector must produce the greatest benefit to the greatest number in the shortest time . |
| 16 | ‘ Different sizes , one heavier than the other , and yet they are going round exactly the same path in the same time . |
| 17 | It happens erm I 've handled a case myself where shares were valued at a particular amount on the death and er in due course they needed to be sold as part of the administration unfortunately they 'd gone down er a fair amount in the mean time . |
| 18 | So the project was dropped , the local community in the intervening time had er , picked the p the project up if you like , to provide a community er , resource in the low town area of Bridgenorth . |
| 19 | Erm , the erm , the erm , the erm , er , settlement of the anti tr civil anti trust law suit that was referred to in the statement was erm , costs of about six million dollars this year on a class action law suit which we have reached a tentative settlement on in the last few days and , in fact , there were some , there was about six to seven million dollars of additional provision made at the end of last year in the one time charges that we referred to at that time but could n't really identify with erm , lawyers breathing down your necks in the United States and er , this is a class action law suit , would have been in a Texas Court and erm , you know , the boiler plate language is that you want to get rid of the , you know , the expense and uncertainty of this type of litigation and if you think that what a Texas jury did to Texaco , it 's probably a prudent decision to close the matter off at this time . |
| 20 | A further consequence of having time zones is that , when we travel we have to adjust to local time in the new time zone . |