Example sentences of "[verb] in [noun] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The River Wye Raft Race … a gruelling hundred miles through Herefordshire to Wales … was won in record time over the Bank Holiday . |
| 2 | This is a problem which may be solved in Government time , ’ he said . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's about how we 're living in dream time : how the past becomes a bit hazy like a dream , and how dreams and memories get mixed up — the way you sometimes think : did I dream that or was I really there ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It 's about how we 're living in dream time : how the past becomes a bit hazy like a dream , and how dreams and memories get mixed up — the way you sometimes think : did I dream that or was I really there ? ’ |
| 5 | But Scunthorpe withstood the pressure and scored in injury time with the very last kick of the match , Ian Helliwell curling a free kick into the corner of the net . |
| 6 | There are several periods in the calibration curve where events that are separated in calendar time by several centuries appear approximately contemporaneous from their radiocarbon results . |
| 7 | First they equalised in injury time , when Joseph tripped Johnson to concede a penalty , then they scored twice in two minutes in the first period of extra-time to win 3-1 . |
| 8 | So , a victory for Oxford United ; it came after a few of the supporters had left the ground , it came in injury time — Oxford United one , Portsmouth nil , reporting on the match , a very happy Nick Harris . |
| 9 | Most hate me night , when I 've been out and somebody said you have evening , go and see somebody in evening and then I go , do n't mind in day time come back |
| 10 | Pearl ( 1984 ) proves that , for a binary tree model whose branches have a cost of 1 or 0 with probability p and 1-p respectively , if p < ½ then any admissible algorithm will run in exponential time . |
| 11 | Although the journey from Ludlow , accomplished in record time , had been arduous in the extreme for one of his years , the yearned-for reunion with his family seemed now an anti-climax . |
| 12 | He arrived in record time and accused me of bullying tactics . |
| 13 | His enquiries revealed that the sex teaching had been given in scripture time . |
| 14 | The bill was rapidly settled , and the brief journey back to the jeep completed in record time , with a firm supporting arm round her waist sending shivers of awareness through her . |
| 15 | Most of our work is completed in class time and we do n't get over loaded . ’ |
| 16 | Yes an I mean and I mean in winter time a wooden sole and a clog they wer they were nice and warm cos I mean you only used to polish 'em you used to put oil on them . |
| 17 | Pensions as a form of work reward suffer from an absurd time-lag ; no one at 25 years of age thinks in 40-year time horizons . |
| 18 | Camp was broken in record time ; a trip to the loo brought to mind the childhood phrase ‘ Ants in your pants ’ . |
| 19 | The time taken up by pauses is not counted in bout time . |
| 20 | So , I mean , er it 's the proof old folks that get it , they got it in the war time , they had to starve in war time to feed their children . |
| 21 | Then , while he was in an uncertain mood about the idea of leaving the warren , Captain Holly had appeared in capital time to be attacked and to provide a perfect reason for their departure . |
| 22 | The use of calendar rather than trading time may be because interest accrues in calendar time , and information arrives during non-trading periods ( although possibly at a slower rate than in trading time ) . |
| 23 | For the sun it will shine in harvest time |
| 24 | And right on the almost on the final whistle just before United scored in injury time , I think mid-fielder Martin Cool got in a very good volley did n't he from some distance , but it really was whistling toward goal ? |
| 25 | Paul Jackson , for example , the Director of Programmes for Carlton Television , said a little while ago ‘ those who argue for Current Affairs to stay in peak time are just not accepting things as they are . |
| 26 | Students , who tend to the left , can choose whether to register in their parents ' homes or where they live in term time . |
| 27 | you should also consider putting in lighting time switches . |
| 28 | We take it again , erm I think we start in October time , at Oxford . |
| 29 | The stock-check and handover were finished in record time . |
| 30 | It was Twomey 's province , a dark , three-cornered place with a sink , where he cleaned Dada 's hunting clothes , scrubbing boots and breeches in winter time , and boned his shoes and brushed his clothes all the year round . |