Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The River Wye Raft Race … a gruelling hundred miles through Herefordshire to Wales … was won in record time over the Bank Holiday . |
| 2 | This is a problem which may be solved in Government time , ’ he said . |
| 3 | There are several periods in the calibration curve where events that are separated in calendar time by several centuries appear approximately contemporaneous from their radiocarbon results . |
| 4 | Although the journey from Ludlow , accomplished in record time , had been arduous in the extreme for one of his years , the yearned-for reunion with his family seemed now an anti-climax . |
| 5 | His enquiries revealed that the sex teaching had been given in scripture time . |
| 6 | The bill was rapidly settled , and the brief journey back to the jeep completed in record time , with a firm supporting arm round her waist sending shivers of awareness through her . |
| 7 | Most of our work is completed in class time and we do n't get over loaded . ’ |
| 8 | Camp was broken in record time ; a trip to the loo brought to mind the childhood phrase ‘ Ants in your pants ’ . |
| 9 | The time taken up by pauses is not counted in bout time . |
| 10 | Then , while he was in an uncertain mood about the idea of leaving the warren , Captain Holly had appeared in capital time to be attacked and to provide a perfect reason for their departure . |
| 11 | And right on the almost on the final whistle just before United scored in injury time , I think mid-fielder Martin Cool got in a very good volley did n't he from some distance , but it really was whistling toward goal ? |
| 12 | The stock-check and handover were finished in record time . |
| 13 | This growth in membership , which had been fairly rapid since about 1906 , was the result of a variety of factors , particularly the improved economic conditions , the high demand for labour and the high wages which were paid in war time . |
| 14 | Could the debate be held in Government time to allow us to congratulate the people who work in those facilities and the GPs who are now strongly supporting the reforms ? |