Example sentences of "[adj] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 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 . ) |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He is now involved in full time pathology research , but with a schedule to suit the heavy demands when away from the books . |
| 5 | The more care you have taken in your application , gathering background information , knowing what questions you want to ask , preparing yourself to counter any awkward questions , ensuring that you are suitably dressed and that you arrive unflustered in good time for your appointment , the less reason you will have to be nervous and the more confident you will feel . |
| 6 | This in turn led to the idea that the universe could be finite in imaginary time but without boundaries or singularities . |
| 7 | ‘ And marriage itself might have been a useful bit of insurance for Gustav : her relatives or guardians would have been less likely to inform on her husband than on some passing stranger who could get his trousers open in Olympic time . ’ |
| 8 | I want to have everything ready in good time . |