Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of time [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | He , too , seemed visibly affected by the brief amount of time he had been able to spend with his brother . |
| 2 | And now that I thought about it , I had vaguely wondered at the ‘ good time ’ I had made on my walk from the cottage , and at the leisurely stretch of time I had had on the island . |
| 3 | Therefore property passed to him when after a reasonable length of time he had failed to object . |
| 4 | Within a short period of time I had learnt how to help myself ; the pain gradually began to abate spontaneously , a great relief after nearly three years of constant discomfort . |
| 5 | ‘ In that relatively short space of time we have established ourselves as a vital source of providing banking services to local people . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Very short space of time it 's gone quite a distance . |
| 8 | In April 1962 he wrote ‘ Blowin' in the Wind ’ , and within a short space of time he had been adopted as the spokesman of the civil-rights movement . |
| 9 | In the short space of time she had been in the ATS she had become aware how easily she attracted the opposite sex , a power which did not appear to have been conferred in anything like the same degree on her contemporaries . |