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

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1 To improve , she attended an art class in Sheffield for a short time .
2 ‘ I think Neville Southall has been the best goalkeeper in England for a long time , but now he has been joined by others like David Seaman , Tony Coton and Chris Woods .
3 The Ostertags have been making wine in Alsace for a long time — centuries rather than years .
4 Is he aware that there will be general satisfaction with the help that he has given to St. Asaph business park , which is one of the best developments to have emerged in Rhuddlan for a long time ?
5 On the accession of Bayezid II , Hocazade was appointed to the Sultan medrese in Bursa for a second time , with 100 akce a day , and was also appointed mufti of Bursa .
6 Nevertheless his enthusiasm , unbounded energy and genuine passion for technology promises a period of unprecedented activity with new ideas and innovative developments not seen in Australia for a long time .
7 Now we 've had a Sale of Goods Act in Britain for a long time .
8 She has n't been in Italy for a long time .
9 Now what 's funny about this place is they 're all Italians that are in there but there 's loads of them that live in this particular area , that lived in Bedford for a long time .
10 ‘ I lived in America for a long time and I can see through the glossy image-making of his campaign , I think .
11 The McKays qualified and married in Edinburgh and then left to work in London for a short time before travel beckoned and they went to work firstly in Papua New Guinea and then in Lusaka , Zambia .
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