Example sentences of "in [noun] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The result is a bucking of current trends with the growth in spending outstripping rises in income for the first time in three years .
2 Well , not to kill the world , but they they there are enough bombs in existence at the present time to obliterate the world about three or four times over so we 're told , so we read no snow out here at all Danny is there ?
3 Now we have three shirts in existence at the same time : England wore the World Cup strip at the Lord 's Taverners sevens , the traditional strip at the Selkirk sevens and will don the new kit against Canada .
4 The consuming element in Lloyd Webber 's rapture was apparently her ability to soar to F above top C , play Rachmaninov on the piano , and sing in Russian at the same time .
5 IBM Corp is expected to announce today that it is switching to what it calls value-based pricing for mainframe software , charging on either a per-user or elapsed time used basis ; the company issued a cryptic statement in response to the Financial Times story alleging that Louis Gerstner had put the break-up of IBM on hold , saying that Gerstner had not said such a thing for public consumption and that he had no plans to do so .
6 They are joined in Brighton for the first time by LONDON NEW MUSIC .
7 The Primitive Methodist chapel on Westgate was built in 1871 to replace a smaller chapel on Quaker Lane , and a campaign is in progress at the present time to raise funds for its refurbishment .
8 The designs for Primavera , which was in preparation at the same time , were proving a problem .
9 In contrast to the last time she had spoken to him , his mood seem positively sunny .
10 Your record does n't have to be picked up by all these routes for promotion , but if you enjoy Record of the Week in NME at the same time as receiving good reviews of your live shows and the occasional play on Radio 1 , this should allow you to make impression on the Indie charts or even the national top 100 .
11 Kim : ‘ We 've never all gone out in hats at the same time — we 'd get far too many rude comments . ’
12 Antwerp 93 's big art show is devoted to Jacob Jordaens , who was born 400 years ago to the year , and lived in Antwerp at the same time as Rubens and Van Dyck .
13 Where a member of the Parliamentary Labour Party is representing this party in parliament for the first time the above ( normal ) procedure shall be set in motion not earlier than eighteen months after his or her election as Member of Parliament .
14 All these contributions and more , in addition to the required time , must be forthcoming if the committees and interfaces are in fact to produce the close coupling and co-ordinated collaboration these firms need .
15 Fears of recession which heightened the perception of silver as an industrial metal and heavy over-supply over an extended period , caused prices to plummet to below $4.00 a troy ounce in mid-December for the first time in fifteen years .
16 He is under 13 stone in weight for the first time since his teens .
17 I blush in light of the many times we have floundered recently , not to mention my straying .
18 When , for example , establishment actor Raymond Massey saw James Dean in action for the first time on the set of East of Eden , emitting as he did a stream of sexual and genital adjectives , Massey stormed off the set declaring , ‘ I have never experienced anything like this in my entire life .
19 Krabbe 's comeback GERMANY 'S double world sprint champion Katrin Krabbe will be back in action for the first time since the lifting of her doping ban , at a meeting on her home Neubrandenburg track on June 13 .
20 The following version is useful to give children the opportunity to channel excess energy — everybody is in action for the whole time it is being played .
21 Several Cabinet ministers will address the two-day gathering which is being held at the Royal International Pavilion in Llangollen for the first time .
22 ‘ We have lost two League games in succession for the first time since August .
23 Rangers ' goalkeeper , who has a valid claim to the title of Britain 's best by his displays in Europe this season , has missed two matches in succession for the first time since joining the club from Hibs and will not train today .
24 To my great surprise , I found that in all types of managerial organization in many different countries over 35 years , people in roles at the same time span experience the same weight of responsibility and declare the same level of pay to be fair , regardless of their occupation or actual pay .
25 Next day — possibly anticipating that the fighter defences had been crippled by the attrition of the 22nd. , the Axis appeared in force for the first time in some days as a further convoy reached the island .
26 Referring to Lord Prosser 's judgment and what it would mean , Mrs Smith gave an example of two women in labour at the same time .
27 Deputies from the SPA , in opposition for the first time , abstained from the vote .
28 However , partly perhaps in recognition of the hard times ahead for all purveyors of management education , the two bodies have settled their differences and in January 1982 established a common single body , the Association of Management Education Centres ( AMEC ) .
29 Although the KDP were also in revolt at the same time , there were too many differences between them for there to be any prospect of co-ordinated action .
30 The extent of their happiness as they read and wrote , and walked the Dorset lanes , was in proportion to the unsettled times they had often known until then .
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