Example sentences of "have [verb] in [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody stops learning , but at only 15st I 'm the fastest heavyweight the world has seen in a long time . ’ |
| 2 | But Newton , known in the dressing room as ‘ Isaac ’ , still has to pinch himself to be sure he really has arrived in the big time . |
| 3 | Our team lost the game by 125 runs , but they reckoned overall it was the most enjoyable day 's cricket they 'd had in a long time . |
| 4 | When TV Times readers voted Crawford 1973 's Funniest Man on TV in the magazine 's Top 10 Awards , it confirmed the phenomenal success that Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em had become in a short time . |
| 5 | Rain was impressed by the amount of information he had gathered in a short time . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's the most charming man I 've met in a long time . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You are the most frustrating piece of womanhood I 've met in a long time , ’ he rasped . |
| 8 | Nicest bars I 've seen in a long time . ’ |
| 9 | The teaming up of Land 's End Ltd with Rowland Edwards , who seems to have his own unique version of reality , produced one of the choicer pieces of double-speak I 've seen in a long time : a press release announcing a campaign to add fixed anchors and gear to the crags in the interests of the environment and safety . |
| 10 | ‘ All this , with the bonus of an organic approach , makes it one of the most original books on gardening that I 've seen in a long time , ’ says our kitchen garden correspondent , Adam Pasco . |
| 11 | Elland Road was the emptiest I 've seen in a long time , 23,000 of which 4000 were Crewe fans . |
| 12 | Hell of a good film though , it 's the best film I 've seen in a long time . |
| 13 | If the verderers ( or their heirs , if the verderers had died in the mean time ) failed to present their rolls to the judges on the first day of the Forest Eyre , or if their rolls were deficient in any material particular , they were liable to amercement . |
| 14 | Many offenders had died in the mean time , and the sheriff failed to produce others , so that the sessions were adjourned time and time again during the next few years . |
| 15 | ‘ This is one of the best evenings I 've had in a long time , ’ Sam said , sipping his coffee . |
| 16 | I sat in the armchair and was entertained by the funniest and most unorthodox brand of humour I had experienced in the short time in which I had graced the Earth with my presence . |
| 17 | She was unusually alert , for her health had deteriorated in the brief time since the upset of Theda 's near-dismissal . |
| 18 | But it has such appeal that the casinos are reporting more feverish betting activity than they 've known in a long time . |
| 19 | ‘ It was as hard as I 've practised in a long time , ’ said the Ryder Cup player . |
| 20 | If I add that the majority of Cubists were formerly considered to be Fauves , I can demonstrate how far these young artists have come in a short time and the logic of their vision . |
| 21 | This is the highest quality educational package I have seen in a long time and is well worth registering . |
| 22 | Wendy , who is also a keep fit specialist , is overwhelmed by her new pupils ' enthusiasm and thrilled at the progress they have made in a short time . |
| 23 | And something 's changed in the intervening time , I mean I know there 's aggravation and times are hard , I know we 've cut back on the hours and the rest , but there 's a lot of things that are n't good . |
| 24 | What k what kind what 's changed in the short time are the things Wh when I 've been talking to them about the publicity you said that , The last few years there 's there has been |