Example sentences of "[to-vb] in [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no Reg Pybus to stand in this time , he too had left for pastures new . |
| 2 | Told him to look in any time — just to walk in , sit down , take his shoes off , and make himself at home ! |
| 3 | Well the Solicitors turned round and said to him that there 's a twenty five per cent chance he 'll lose his licence , but then he 'll get there erm , but most he 'll probably get is about a month , and then he said , well surely your job could find you something to do in that time , has said , no licence , no job , so what he had to do was to . |
| 4 | when you want to put in highlights at the end of your painting , the paint will tend to sink in each time you put on a pale colour if the paper is still damp . |
| 5 | A night sitter was booked for the first night , with a home care aide to go in several times the following day . |
| 6 | Would she have liked to live in another time , I enquired , and her surprising reply was not entirely serious . |
| 7 | Much as I tried to break in several times , they always caught me and would n't let me in to see the poor people travelling . |
| 8 | It 's a huge amount to learn in that time . ’ |
| 9 | Similarly , research activity is planned to double in this time and continuing education , or extra-mural studies , to grow by at least one-third . |
| 10 | China itself was riven with rebellion , and the ruling Qing dynasty was in decline , unable to withstand the depredations of Western traders and governments or to give the leadership it had been able to offer in former times . |
| 11 | If we assume that , in the transition region , the restrictions to motion still present in the sample , allow only a few segments to move in some time interval , say 10 s , then considerably fewer will have moved if the observation time is less than 10 s . |
| 12 | Write down a list of five things that you would want to achieve in that time . |