Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Lou Macari signed a three year contract with Celtic this afternoon then told Scotland Today he would walk away if he could n't bring success to the club in that time . |
3 | Perhaps Zvi could put his own photograph in next time — an early one . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I was only thinking of the family — they would wish to bring the priest in good time . ’ |
7 | We got to the 18th and there 's Greg Norman and Jack Nicklaus , who took five hours to get round ; we 'd done it in less than four , had a bit of lunch and more practice in that time ! |
8 | 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 . |
9 | ‘ That one scene took up a whole morning and I did think to myself I could have written half a script in that time . |
10 | Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’ |
11 | An advantage of this type of parser is that it performs recognition in linear time . |
12 | Good for Annabel , who had the sense to quit the circuit in good time and launch a successful new career . |
13 | Just give the floppy disc to the Editor in good time — and yes , you will get it back again quickly ) . |
14 | Their opponents will be Wickham Dynamos who beat Hunters Inn in extra time . |
15 | Toronto-based CAE Industries Ltd reports that its CAE-Link Corp unit has won a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence for a higher formation battle trainer for the British Army : terms were not disclosed , but CAE-Link will develop , install and maintain a command-and-control trainer to simulate a round-the-clock battle in real time for up to six weeks , creating the battlefield communications flow between the staff being trained , higher headquarters and subordinate unit headquarters ; it will consist of a central server networked to 170 controller and operator stations at two sites in the UK and Germany ; it has to be transportable for use at other training sites . |
16 | If one extrapolates the results of the sum over histories from imaginary time to real time , one finds that the beginning of the universe in real time can be very different from its end . |
17 | The history of the universe in real time , however , would look very different . |
18 | And if you know the history of the universe in imaginary time , you can calculate how it behaves in real time . |
19 | Similarly , the event that we might choose to label as ‘ the beginning of the universe in imaginary time ’ would be an ordinary point of space-time , much like any other . |
20 | However , the North and South poles correspond to the beginning and end of the history of the universe in imaginary time , not in the real time that we experience . |
21 | If the universe really is in such a quantum state , there would be no singularities in the history of the universe in imaginary time . |
22 | However , the North and South Poles correspond to the beginning and end of the universe in imaginary time . |
23 | For had it not been raining so hard on that Tuesday evening I would have arrived at the Philharmonia Hall in good time . |
24 | If Jagdish Mehra and Helmut Rechenburg succeed in maintaining the standard set so far , the result will be one of the most significant scientific works ever published , a series well eligible for inclusion in any time capsule of the 20th century . |
25 | Technology : Scoring for the boss in extra time |
26 | It remains quite clear across the years , the topography absolutely plain , so precise in details of dress that I can use them to place the dream in historical time . |
27 | Two-thirds claimed that training had allowed them to carry out the farm work in less time and with a reduction in mental and physical effort . |
28 | One of the finest of all , ‘ Gelosia ’ , published in 1646 , opens with a great passionate outburst : which is followed by a nine-bar aria in triple time and a fast arioso ; the whole scheme is then twice repeated , very freely . |
29 | P.S. A rainforest tree can be felled with a chainsaw in less time than it has taken you to read this letter . |
30 | It had proved quite an exciting substitute for lost love , and a pacifier in that time of grave trouble . |