Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] in [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I like ordering my cheques in that time .
2 For instance , among the veritable rarities that have come my way in that time , I have had at least as many disappointments as pleasant surprises .
3 In order to reconstitute purposeful and meaningful administrative acts we not only need to save the different communicative acts but also to be able to reconstitute their inter-relationships in real time .
4 She was genuine , by which they meant she paid her bills in good time , and employed union labour .
5 He knew his father would be backstage , interfering , and Suzi 's parents had arrived much earlier in order to park their car and get to their seats in good time .
6 The user interface management system enables developers to prototype hardware-independent , user-configurable graphical user interfaces for their applications in real time — a user can switch from Open Look to Motif without recompiling .
7 The fine balance between proper execution of the task and its achievement in minimum time can only be set with experience and even then never exactly .
8 Someone sent somebody out to kill two hens ; a local gentleman , knowing the lie of the land , sent his servant to the inn with rum and sugar and an apology for not knowing of their arrival in sufficient time to put them up , and he had to leave for Inverness at the crack of dawn ; Boswell still had some bread despite the amount he had doled out to the Macraes .
9 In Ayr , they lived in a little thatched cottage and Bel obtained employment as a washer-woman to support herself and her son , albeit in the dire poverty of her class in that time .
10 Never left his room in that time .
11 He will receive his reward in due time , receive
12 The first step towards success is , rather obviously , to get to your appointment in good time .
13 First of all , you would have to get there by traveling in imaginary time and not care that your history in real time came to a sticky end .
14 It is best to write for a list or catalogue so that you can place your order in good time .
15 Many of you , of course , make your contribution in good time , and deserve the cup of tea that helps you to recover from donating your ‘ blood ’ !
16 The airport is 20 minutes from the middle of town and you are in your hotel in less time than it takes to get your luggage at Heathrow .
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