Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] no time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can fix a stiff neck in no time , ’ Adam offered .
2 She has to turn to Thomas J for friendship in a bitter-sweet comedy that 'll have you reaching for the hankies in no time .
3 One mother of six told me that she moved happily from motherhood to grandmotherhood with no time between for mourning the empty nest .
4 ‘ We 'll have you back on your feet in no time . ’
5 Bank Assistants can feel aggrieved and betrayed that the Bank declared in the Labour Court that their claim was debarred by the National Pay Agreement , the P.E.S.P. At no time during the previous two years was the P.E.S.P. ever mentioned by the Bank .
6 There was such a racket from their place at night during lambing time — and that 's a twenty-four-hour job with no time to sleep .
7 ‘ Often , ’ says Pitkeathley , ‘ they become carers with no time to plan , no time to think about the effect on their lives .
8 It will be all round the place in no time . ’
9 ‘ Do n't worry mate — we 'll have you out of this horrible place in no time . ’
10 The R Y A beginner 's course has certainly got Suzanne here sailing with confidence in no time at all .
11 You work on it , and it 'll be a showpiece in no time . "
12 ‘ I shall be as right as rain in no time . ’
13 If piranhas can rip a horse to pieces in no time , surely even a seven foot long otter offers little challenge ?
14 Albert was reading in the library because Mr Morgan was coming to give him an extra Greek lesson and Hepzibah was busy , bustling in and out of the kitchen with no time for Carrie .
15 Ilse wore no bra , and was twirling her panties around her head in no time .
16 They 'd be on their back in no time .
17 If the daemon that fired Karen had invaded Alison 's body , locking its carapace to her face and swarming down her throat like some nifty parasitic alien , it would have had her coming on like Mae West in no time at all .
18 David Pennett , on the other hand , has been admitted to the company of Notts first-teamers in no time at all , after being winnowed out of Yorkshire 's cricket academy and wondering whether he had a future in the game .
19 Surely I should be over the field in no time .
20 They also show little awareness that primary schools are busy places where children are actively and totally engaged in programmes of purposeful learning with no time to waste .
21 The Man City lot started up ‘ if you hate Man United clap your hands ’ which naturally had the place in rapturous applause in no time flat .
22 One rabbit can finish off a few hundred young trees in no time . "
23 They picked up so much more corn that — if I were to leave them — they 'd have been in trouble in no time .
24 I went to the Bluecoat School in Walsall and they erm they used to run a A T C wing in there which later to belonged to and they they brought this Hawker Demon in , which was a plane into the playground for the instruction of the A T C fellas and the kids all ripped the canvas off it for souvenirs and it was down to a skeleton in no time
25 They develop their bodies in no time .
26 They thought he was an eccentric , a curmudgeon , a man with no time for humanity .
27 She had no time to dwell on the matter , however , because , ever a man with no time for prevarication , he replied , ‘ Not trying to trip you up at all , ’ then grated bluntly , ‘ More trying to discover just how many ‘ close ’ men friends you do have . ’
28 Team it with a careful diet and a sensible exercise routine and you 'll tone up your tummy in no time at all .
29 If Sien went back with them , she would be driven back to her old life in no time .
30 ‘ You be nice to me , darling , and you 'll have that promotion in no time . ’
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