Example sentences of "[adj] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er indeed the directive was promulgated as the minister said but I do n't think it was a bolt out of the blue , it was of course something that we around for some considerable time before that and of course that excuse hardly applies to the delay in establishing the European parliamentary constituency committees , er as the minister er will know very well , it was merely a matter of seven weeks , er the excuse being that had they had another seven weeks they could have had the public inquiry stage , the reality of course was that there was plenty of time to do this in good time and in good order and without the confusion that exists now er around the candidatures and the boundaries of the existing European boundaries . |
| 2 | The business of the audition is squeezed into all this in less time than it takes to shake a leg . |
| 3 | ( He has come closest to an antipathetic character as the ex-con in Straight Time , and as a crook in Family Business , two of his biggest commercial failures . ) |
| 4 | At present the system allows a large vocabulary of English words which can be represented in memory with practical size and processing requirements , and is searchable in real time . |
| 5 | Blackburn managed to equalise in the last five minutes and won it 3–4 in extra time . |
| 6 | We are interested in all time and money-saving designs from farmers , workers and contractors and will award a first prize of £1,000 , two second prizes of £500 and all three third prizes of £250 for the best of the crop . |
| 7 | The derivation of a no-arbitrage condition relies on the use of the capital market to move the cash flows arising from the arbitrage transaction through time so that they are non-zero in all time periods , and positive at least once . |
| 8 | At X itself there are heteroclinic orbits ( orbits which tend towards one stationary point in forward time and to another in backward time ) linking all three stationary points . |
| 9 | The world of athletics had changed so much in that time , and has changed since 1980 . |
| 10 | Because this programme tried to do so much in limited time , it seemed to some observers to be somewhat thin or superficial . |
| 11 | This movement , which though tiny in real time is immense in the aeons of geological time , is wholly responsible for the other dramatic features of the Pacific . |
| 12 | But the accident opened the door to another hero — substitute Stephen Ross ( Glasgow Govan ) who put the game beyond Dundee 's reach by scoring goal number three in extra time . |
| 13 | Although hypothermia can happen accidentally , it is essentially an insidious condition that can happen over several hours , the victim becoming sleepier and sleepier in this time and not realising that he or she is freezing to death . |
| 14 | All in good time . |
| 15 | ‘ Patience , Emily , all in good time , what about inviting me in and offering me a drink , the grass here is quite damp you know , and in those silly slippers , you 'll catch your death . ’ |
| 16 | All in good time you will have a bed partner and let me tell you , you will care for her far more than you ever could for this one . |
| 17 | All in good time … |
| 18 | All in good time . |
| 19 | ‘ All in good time . |
| 20 | All in good time , she told herself . |
| 21 | ‘ All in good time , ’ he murmured , blithely continuing on course . |
| 22 | ‘ All in good time . |
| 23 | ‘ All in good time . |
| 24 | ‘ All in good time . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ All in good time . |
| 26 | ‘ All in good time , Lewis ! |
| 27 | ‘ All in good time . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ All in due time , Mr O'Malley , ’ the sergeant intervened . |
| 29 | Barlaston Jasper jollyer Fred Leighton 's Panthers team beat the Royals 1–0 in extra time to avenge a final defeat last year . |
| 30 | How it looks to me , is that most of it was angled towards the bit that they were involved in last time , which was much more to do , I think , with the police officer , I was n't here , but you know , |