Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] time [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Suffice it to say Chairman , in the intervening time the project has gone ahead with considerable erm , er , local support , both in terms of finance , but I think also in terms of the er , the effort that er , particular individuals in the area have put in to make this project happen .
2 asserted that in the present time the defendant 's liability in Rylands v. Fletcher itself ‘ could simply have been placed on the defendant 's failure of duty to take reasonable care , ’ and it seems a logical inference from this and from the judgment as a whole that the Court of Appeal considered the rule to have no useful function in modern times .
3 In the same time the army of managers expanded from 700 to 13,200 , the Health Department said .
4 If the load is to move a fixed distance then the high gear ratio requires the motor to move a large number of steps and for the load movement to be completed in a reasonable time the motor needs to attain a high stepping rate .
5 This fire grew very rapidly and in a short time the port wing was burnt away .
6 His mother and a council of nobles were appointed to act as Regents , but in a short time the queen had fallen out with her colleagues , not least because she was an avowed supporter of the house of York , while several of them stood for Lancaster .
7 He opened the door , took off his cap and threw it into the stall : ‘ If that 's welcome , ’ he said , ‘ so am I. ’ In a short time the horse came to the door : they put the bridle on him and shortly afterwards the Norfolk man was taking the horse to the smithy to be shod .
8 Our expansion had necessitated the leasing of more expensive equipment and in a short time the café was losing a lot of money .
9 Pondering on her invitation , suddenly the idea came to me that my collection of quotations and prayers could form the basis of a helpful book , and in a short time an anthology took shape under the title of Journey for a Soul .
10 As a consequence , the ambitions of the eradicationists , to see in a foreseeable time the disappearance of malaria world-wide , are most unlikely to be achieved .
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