Example sentences of "[adv] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | She must have changed greatly in this time , although Gatsby still has a fixed , perfect image of her , seeing her more as goddess , than an ordinary human being , with bad as well as good points . |
2 | If you do n't recover sufficiently in this time , just slow down your repeats . |
3 | And I will endeavour to do so in good time for the Swiss conference . ’ |
4 | It is only in the last thirty-five years that animals had been allowed to have ‘ mental ’ processes other than learning and so it is only in that time that psychologists have developed the behavioural tests to investigate them . |
5 | I am sorry to say I have such a headache at this very moment because the thin winter light has faded outside the window and I have had to light a candle in order to get all this down in good time . |
6 | We would be marching along in perfect time , waiting for the cue to start a new verse , when suddenly Da Silva , or Gionesca the Italian , who were both incapable of marching correctly , would pipe up by themselves . |
7 | Er we also had one very large , cumbersome machine which carried things like lighting and breathing apparatus , and heavy lifting gear and all the other bits and pieces of rescue equipment , which came along in slow time , now that has been improved upon no end , and they 've got a very modern equipment now for that , erm er modern in the sense that new , new pieces have come on , cutting equipment with hydraulic jaws which er just slice through the top of a car roof , whereas we had to cut it with a hacksaw perhaps , or , or another metal saw , we , these can be done with just like cutting through cheese . |
8 | That was all of the glass that was worn away in that time . |
9 | You 're away in half time . |
10 | For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man : but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost . ’ ( v. 20/21 ) . |
11 | Not in this time of perestroika . ’ |
12 | Cards are valid for one year except those issued to over 60 year olds ( who are not in full time employment ) which are valid for life . |
13 | Rubato means not in strict time . |
14 | So ask yourself the following questions beforehand : • How long are you likely to be out for ? • How many bottles and nappies does your baby manage to get through in that time ? • Is there going to be somewhere you can change him ( even the car ) and/or breastfeed him comfortably , or warm a bottle if necessary ? • Is it likely to rain ( you 'll need a wet-weather cover ) , be very hot ( sun cream and a hat ) , or cold ( extra layers , hat and gloves ) ? |
15 | While the Association will never pursue members with the determination of a Time-Share salesperson , it does n't like to lose members , particularly those who are just too forgetful to get subscriptions off in good time . |
16 | Remember to get requisitions off in good time after your investigation . |
17 | Francis apologised to Jane : ‘ French is faster , you can say more in less time . |
18 | Assuming it exists and results from the current stress field , it may have persisted since the present northward drift of the African plate began , early in Tertiary time . |
19 | You said children would receive it if they were still in full time education , higher education |
20 | Now I 'd also in this time rung up the er forwarding address in Manchester , rung up the telephone number I 'd been given of the forwarding address . |
21 | The home side made a rather disappointing 223 their skipper , the Hon F.S. Gough-Calthorpe ( shades of Blandings Castle ) contributing 70 , and the amateur , F.R. Santall , 84 , both in quick time . |
22 | For example , a computer system can check stock levels and produce a supplier 's order request automatically in good time , and this will ensure that there are always supplies of products in stock . |
23 | No doubt he would be woken up in good time to go to church . |
24 | In Birmingham , Stuart Tullah of Collins Son & Harvey , which has a large rental book says : ‘ People faced with taking another 12-month tenancy now are afraid prices may go up in that time . ’ |
25 | It had gone up in that time . |
26 | But you had a bit of flare up A You flared up in last time you had came off it , did n't you ? |
27 | At a time when the easy option for a band like Moose would be to step up the distortion , rip off a few riffs and steam into the easy-money heaven where rock pigs run wild , they 've flipped away on a heady , affecting tangent that 's been traced in the last five or ten years by The Weather Prophets and Lloyd Cole , but rarely in that time with such grace and preconception-shattering nerve . |
28 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer was given a two-minute standing ovation after he delivered an uncompromising defence of his policies and declared : ‘ It is clear that the economy is already responding to the measures we have taken , and I have no doubt whatever that it will come right in good time . |
29 | Only 35 per cent of young people in Britain stay on in full time education and training . |
30 | Indians wrote no historical books with numerical dates and regarded personal life as one of a succession of lives of the same individual repeated infinitely often in endless time . |