Example sentences of "in [num] [noun] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | As long as the specimen has an accessible surface that is greater than about 2 cm in diameter and is unattacked by a suitable coupling liquid , the method will yield all the moduli together with Poisson 's ratio in five minutes plus the time taken to do the required calculations . |
2 | ‘ The air ambulance can go anywhere in Cornwall and is on the scene in nine minutes from the time of getting the 999 call , on average , ’ he says . |
3 | Tomorrow in One Day at a Time we see how some families have coped with bringing up children who 've suffered head injuries . |
4 | They will probably have two eyes , two hands , two legs with which to move in one direction at a time . |
5 | Using the lace carriage , you will realise that you can only transfer the stitches in one direction at a time in any given movement and to overcome this , you can move the lace carriage and transfer stitches in two more consecutive movements to obtain the same effect . |
6 | Do not ‘ saw ’ at the nails , but file in one direction at a time . |
7 | erm In principle it should be possible to be able to speak into a microphone , or to write on a pad , with a pencil , and the computer would be connected to the microphone or the pad and would take in and interpret what you 've done , without having to learn this rather clumsy method of putting things in one letter at a time . |
8 | After all , even when teachers are teaching their students to communicate in one language at a time they need to examine the principles of communication . |
9 | I trust we shall be back in two years from the time we left England … |