Example sentences of "[vb pp] no time in " in BNC.

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1 Toshack has wasted no time in putting his stamp on the side , moving the West German midfielder Bernd Schuster to libero , Michel from the right flank to central midfield , and giving the striker Emilio Butragueno a slightly withdrawn role .
2 SAVE wasted no time in seeking legal advice as to whether the decision could be challenged .
3 At Eton , he had been fag to a charmless older boy who had wasted no time in introducing Henry to the joys of homosexuality .
4 The Nottingham Forest manager has wasted no time in moving for Olympic keeper Brad Freidle after Mark Crossley cost his side two crucial survival points against Wimbledon on Sunday .
5 Graseby Anderson Inc , the Atlanta , Georgia arm of Graseby Plc , Cambridge has wasted no time in filing its proposed initial public offering ( CI No 2,129 ) , of up to 1.92m shares , an unspecified number to come from the Andersen Samplers BV and Graseby Overseas Holdings Ltd units of Graseby .
6 VMark Software Inc , Framingham , Massachusetts , has wasted no time in getting its Pick-derived uniVerse ‘ postrelational database management system ’ up under Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and has been demonstrating it in Atlanta .
7 And it has wasted no time in garnering the support of academic and commercial developers with over 20 firms writing software for it .
8 VMark Software Inc , Framingham , Massachusetts , has wasted no time in getting its Pick-derived uniVerse ‘ postrelational database management system ’ up under Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT and has been demonstrating it in Atlanta .
9 Fleury turned away , sickened , for Chloe had wasted no time in bounding forward to eat away the sepoy 's face .
10 The Padre had wasted no time in equipping himself with fresh and healthy bearers and now had himself carried with exhilarating swiftness in a litter to where the Collector was standing with the General .
11 He had already heard Osvaldo was dead — the malais had wasted no time in letting that he known — but the circumstances had been different .
12 I have come straight from the event , and as your lordship sees , I have wasted no time in applying to you . ’
13 She had still been smarting from her unjust dismissal for ‘ over-familiarity with the management ’ at Ardis & Co , when she had wasted no time in squashing two men in particular at Vasey 's who had shown more interest in her than in their work .
14 The German defenders had pulled out and , from their new positions , they had lost no time in setting up their mortars .
15 They have lost no time in sounding the alarm about an impending famine , which they say threatens 1.9m people .
16 She was on the point of ordering some of her people to hurry over to Acropolis Park to call in person , when one of her more canny officers , who had lost no time in searching the sector , arrived back at the Club .
17 Hugo Brassard confirmed with obvious reluctance that Georgina Newley had lost no time in taking control of her husband 's business after his disappearance .
18 Martinho had lost no time in recounting the true details of Osvaldo 's moment of weakness , the point at which he 'd flipped his lid for the first and last time in his career , that murderous aberration which had been the doom of old friend and new foe alike .
19 ‘ You have lost no time in setting things to rights , I see , ’ she said in a carefully neutral tone .
20 He added , ‘ I also hear that Earl Siward has lost no time in equipping all his churches of St Cuthbert with four stout walls , a ditch , and a garrison .
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