Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The roads in this upper part of the valley were designed in medieval times for the occasional passage of horses and carts and have never been brought to modern standards by straightening and widening and it is to be hoped that they never will be . |
| 2 | The 1980 Epsom Derby was won in fast time by the horse Henbit . |
| 3 | Three of the six horizontal wells drilled in that time have set Gulf of Mexico records for overall horizontal length . |
| 4 | Occupied in Victorian times by the officers of the County Gaol . |
| 5 | Obesity in later years leads to insulin resistance , and the functional β cell mass , programmed in leaner times , may then be unable to meet the rising demand for insulin . |
| 6 | John Junor , from the promisingly-entitled Mail On Sunday , responded in award-winning time . |
| 7 | Much of the research and theory which has informed our educational methodology has been superseded in recent times both in psychology and linguistics . |
| 8 | just six have come in this time there 's ca n't remember . |
| 9 | ‘ You are come in excellent time , Theodosia ! ’ |
| 10 | Although it was not clear when the equipment would arrive at North Tees , managers hoped it would be installed in good time for Christmas . |
| 11 | The church tower stands out on the skyline in the middle of the village and the church dates from the 14th century , though extensively restored and to some extent rebuilt in Victorian times . |
| 12 | The Cathedral at Angers is a good example of the massive , domical building of Anjou , though parts of it were rebuilt in Gothic times . |
| 13 | Chairman of selectors Ted Dexter was at Lilleshall to run his eye over final preparations and said : ‘ We have had one of the most successful years at international level that we have enjoyed in recent times , but the coming tour represents quite a different challenge to the ones our players have had before . ’ |
| 14 | Effective vaccines prevent such hazards , but only if a social organization ensures that all potential mothers are vaccinated in good time . |
| 15 | A Labour campaign document championed the ‘ traditional values and firm foundations of the mid-Staffordshire way of life ’ and complained that its ‘ serenity … has been shattered in recent times ’ by crime . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm very sceptical whether the grand aims can be met in that time scale with that amount of money , ’ he says . |
| 17 | As will all reminders of the penalties of war , the true cost of this memorial was met in another time and place , but the financial charge was paid in Canada by ex-members of 431 ( Iroquois ) and 434 ( Bluenose ) Squadrons RCAF , who flew from the airfield from December 1943 until June 1945 . |
| 18 | The skew chisel is well known , and though not manufactured in recent times , the skew gouge has been utilised as a modification . |
| 19 | Actually this was done in double-quick time but I can never forget the excitement and the terror of that night . |
| 20 | A new , precoded , form was completed for each new activity undertaken ; the research instrument therefore differed from the more conventional diary approach in which the work done in specific time periods is recorded ( Mintzberg , 1973 ; Stewart , 1988 ) . |
| 21 | For counsellors to know the limits of their competence is clearly important , and calling in specialist help is always something that should be done in good time . |
| 22 | Not at all , I mean they can be done in three times . |
| 23 | He added : ‘ Even if it rained between now and October more heavily than it has ever done in recorded time there would still be rivers , such as the Ver in Hertfordshire , that would not get enough water to enable them to flow properly . |
| 24 | Banks in Britain have suffered in recent times from the recession just like any other business . |
| 25 | Hence : ‘ Many now forget that the rules of most sports were framed in Victorian times without resort to enforcement then ‘ in ’ , and were n't prison sentences then stiffer ? |
| 26 | A source of silver much exploited in early times was lead sulphide , most notably galena , containing varying proportions of silver . |
| 27 | I am reminded of a short verse written in Roman times when even then they a new the nature of doctors . |
| 28 | Apart from their vital role in the present , much of the photographic history written in future times will be based on these magazines . |
| 29 | The huge , ugly steel arch built in Soviet times to commemorate the union of Russia and Ukraine stands untouched at the end of Kreshchatik , though the union is no more . |
| 30 | Just last summer he was visiting Fort Perbrook , in Portsmouth , built in Napoleonic times , where an excellent youth-training scheme was being run and he was to address a seminar . |