Example sentences of "[prep] no time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One mother of six told me that she moved happily from motherhood to grandmotherhood with no time between for mourning the empty nest . |
| 2 | They thought he was an eccentric , a curmudgeon , a man with no time for humanity . |
| 3 | Now you just drive straight there and back , with no time for stories . ’ |
| 4 | With no time for briefing , the Hearing got under way . |
| 5 | Albert was reading in the library because Mr Morgan was coming to give him an extra Greek lesson and Hepzibah was busy , bustling in and out of the kitchen with no time for Carrie . |
| 6 | I knew that if I did not act , things were set so that we would be annihilated with no time for questions or replies . |
| 7 | She had no time to dwell on the matter , however , because , ever a man with no time for prevarication , he replied , ‘ Not trying to trip you up at all , ’ then grated bluntly , ‘ More trying to discover just how many ‘ close ’ men friends you do have . ’ |
| 8 | The police makes them streetwise within no time at all , but they 're missing out on something ’ ( FN 9/8/87 , p. 3 ) . |
| 9 | She proceeds to demonstrate , and within no time at all half a toothpick is stuck to her forehead , as if by magic . |
| 10 | You will know that , in your present life , you can meet someone new and within no time at all that person becomes a true friend . |
| 11 | Within no time at all , the directly elected mayor of some industrial town or city in the north would spot that if he came along with imaginative ideas for raising standards and delivering services , he would get support , he would be the one that would claim the credit and the central government would be proud to let him have it . |
| 12 | The time allotted in different local education authorities for solving the kinds of issue described above ranged from no time at all , through one day every term , two hours once a month , to one afternoon , and in one case a whole day each week . |
| 13 | And I 'll say this now , they was in business there , nextdoor , and I knew them like that , they says any machinery come here and use it , and they 'd got shears and all that sort of thing , and with their help , you know , I had these four locks and did them and took them down in no time to m to er , to and they was flabbergasted because of the quickness of them , you know , and they says er we can always find you sommat to work if er this is the case . |
| 14 | The telephonist at the other end was cheery and casual , and he was put through in no time to someone called Cyril Causeley , who , the girl said , was editor for the Walter Machin books . |
| 15 | In no time at all it jerked forward , and there I was , on my way . |
| 16 | And say we are coming in no time at all . ’ |
| 17 | From the attention which focused on her , it was obvious that the blonde would make a sale in no time at all . |
| 18 | Rome was not France , he would be essential in Rome , and if-they took him with Annunciata she knew what would happen in no time at all and how it would leave her . |
| 19 | Building this genetic algorithm for code-breaking has certainly left me in no doubt that evolution is quite capable of performing miracles in no time at all . |
| 20 | In no time at all , girls from three schools in the neighbourhood were punching each other and being dragged away by the police . |
| 21 | This superbly presented loft ladder is easily installed , and in no time at all you will be able to use that extra space in your loft . |
| 22 | Nicholson did not appear in the film and was used as a production assistant by Corman ; but it is worth mentioning because it was a significant moment in Hollywood history , inspiring as it did a succession of similar films when other producers noticed that The Wild Angels grossed eight million dollars in no time at all , and had been made on a shoestring budget . |
| 23 | In no time at each treefall saplings and ferns sprout in the shallow crater left by the spread of the roots . |
| 24 | The drive would have done credit to a New York Yellow cab , and in no time at all I was being dumped at my hotel — on the blind side but within reach of my room and some assistance . |
| 25 | In no time at all , The Haçienda found itself with a reputation of being the coldest , most unresponsive , most apathetic gigging hall in the country . |
| 26 | In no time at all the record company boys will impose their vision on the band and how they think it should be marketed , and how fast , and to what audience , and with what producer , and what songs , and what should the press angle be ? |
| 27 | In no time at all we were standing on a huge patch of snow at the summit of a mountain only a few feet short of a Munro . |
| 28 | When Milton is resting he is turned out during the day , but he has to be put in a field without much grass because he is incurably greedy and , given the opportunity , gets very fat in no time at all . |
| 29 | Sort myself out in no time at all . |
| 30 | Your house will be sold in no time at all ! |