Example sentences of "[noun] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been restored but not altered a great deal in modern times . |
| 2 | Boro 's magnificent performance , and the backing of their fans , made it a memorable night , on which they were also denied by the fingertips of Danish international goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel , who made a superb save from Willie Falconer in extra time . |
| 3 | Ironically , most of our evidence for the use of these methods in Roman times come from mosaics where , apparently , such errors have been overlooked . |
| 4 | In the IBM case , IBM was considered by the Commission to hold a dominant position ( inter alia ) in the supply of two key products for a particular computer system , and was found to have abused its dominant position by refusing to supply other manufacturers in sufficient time with technical information to permit the interfacing of those other products with IBM equipment , particularly by tying in the supply of IBM software and hardware and by discriminating between users of IBM software . |
| 5 | Where a summons has been served in accordance with Ord 7 , r 10(4) ( b ) by delivering the summons to a person not under sixteen years of age , if it is doubtful from the endorsement whether the summons will come to the knowledge of the defendant in sufficient time , notice of doubtful service ( N 221 ) is sent by the court . |
| 6 | My first bout of football pain came on March 15 , 1969 , when on my first visit to Wembley I watched Swindon Town of the Third Division destroy Arsenal with two goals in extra time . |
| 7 | THREE goals in extra time sealed Dundela 's path into the second round . |
| 8 | Off the field problems which have bedevilled the club in recent times have been buried . |
| 9 | If you book through a Travel Agent , you should ensure that you pay the agent in sufficient time to allow payment to reach Cosmos by the due date . |
| 10 | The diagram above is a herb garden containing a collection of herbs grown in Britain and on the Continent in medieval times ; they have a variety of uses , and some of them fulfil several functions . |
| 11 | Sometimes it helps if the person who is holding the horse , pats the horse on the neck in exact time to the farrier hammering on its foot — especially if it is the actual hammering that worries the horse the most . |
| 12 | Either there has been a real fading , or ( more probably ) there has been an error in recording or interpretation , though it is true that Megrez has been suspected of slight variability in modern times . |
| 13 | It was argued that it would never be possible to produce these bitmaps in real time , ie to create each character as and when it was needed from a master outline . |
| 14 | John Dickson Carr , stalwart of the Golden Age of the detective story , set some dozen of his books in past times , with particularly to be recommended Devil in Velvet , set in the Regency period , and Bride of Newgate set in the seventeenth century . |
| 15 | Although a number of DVA type boards are available for PCs , none can match Videologic 's ability to manipulate the images in real time , shrinking and enlarging , saving frames to hard disc and displaying signals from multiple sources on screen simultaneously . |
| 16 | I was only thinking of the family — they would wish to bring the priest in good time . ’ |
| 17 | The practice in medieval times was to house all of the grain crops in the barn , using ricks as a last resort only when the barns were full . |
| 18 | Thus two years ago , when Ministry of Education planners introduced a more practical and less theoretical maths programme in technical schools , several teachers who had been trained in Portugal in colonial times complained that by dropping square-root calculations from the course , the ministry was reducing the ‘ quality ’ of education . |
| 19 | Modern methods of curtailing debate are largely a response to attempts by Irish Nationalists , seeking home rule in Victorian times , to abuse the rights of the opposition to oppose . |
| 20 | It is , by and large a convention honoured in observance although the notorious breach of it , in 1909 , provoked one of the most serious constitutional crises in modern times . |
| 21 | Sporting achievement and participation is high at Jordanstown , with outstanding performances in recent times in hockey , Gaelic football , basketball and squash . |
| 22 | Sporting achievement and participation is high at Jordanstown , with outstanding performances in recent times in hockey , Gaelic football , basketball and squash . |
| 23 | In his An Inquiry into the Causes of the Progressive Depreciation of Agricultural Labour in Modern Times ( 1820 ) and A Statement of the Consequences Likely to Ensue from our Growing Excess of Population ( 1830 ) Barton argued that only where land was cheap and plentiful would economic growth be maximized and accordingly favoured emigration schemes and colonization of Canada . |
| 24 | BOSS have set up the ME-6 to work in two different ways : it can be left to recall programmed patches or , by using the manual programming button , be set to operate like a series of pedals with each footswitch activating an effect in real time . |
| 25 | Clearly , these republics will apply for admission into the United Nations in due time and we shall define our views at that time . |
| 26 | The Times , however , begged to differ : ‘ Knowing what we do of human nature , and of the licence claimed by young gentlemen in past times , we are inclined to take a somewhat less gloomy view of it . ’ |
| 27 | But there had been no overall review in recent times of the problem of crime and criminals by an independent and authoritative body . |
| 28 | The ‘ dig ’ carried out in 1984 brought to light what could have been the main centre of administration in Anglo-Saxon times and could well have been the site for the ancient ‘ Dic Ring ’ from which Dickering got its name . |
| 29 | The occasional aberration in judgment aside , the curbing regulation has been not merely a success but possibly the finest piece of administration in modern times . |
| 30 | The ideal magnetic observatory produces high-accuracy data in real time . |