Example sentences of "[pron] in [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have n't seen you in a long time . ’ |
| 2 | I have n't seen you in a long time . |
| 3 | What gives you this impression ? 6 The teacher set them to do something in a short time . |
| 4 | Mr John Rennilson , the county planning officer , said : ‘ Unless we can achieve something in a short time the inevitable will happen on March 31 . ’ |
| 5 | Devised by the University of Minnesota , it is a way of short cutting the routes through Internet which can also take advantage of using other host computers which are less busy ( e.g. one in a different time zone ) . |
| 6 | They made another turn , and another , bringing them in a short time to Southwark Bridge . |
| 7 | It says that at least some of the characteristics of this hyper-individualist people can not be explained by what has happened to them in the Ottoman time and since , because these characteristics predate the Ottomans . |
| 8 | Practise saying them in the same time span , as far as possible , e.g. : 5.3.2 . |
| 9 | Yeah , I think he did er , Rumpole was put him in the big time really . |
| 10 | ‘ If it helps , his fiancée has not exactly endeared herself to anyone in the short time that she 's been here . |
| 11 | And we 're doing it in a second time . |
| 12 | so he sold it in a wrong time he could have , he could have hold on to it another few months and got a lot of money for it |
| 13 | Social workers should always have as clear a plan as possible for the child , and implement it in a shorter time than normal . |
| 14 | Teachers retain control of registration — keeping the important element of one-to-one contact — and perform it in the usual time , but instead of noting absences on paper , they feed the information directly onto a portable electronic register which then passes it to the central computer . |
| 15 | To do it smoothly , to do it in the right time , you have to be physically very fit . |
| 16 | Well I saw it in the last time it was in here on Central and it was n't , it did n't come on ! |
| 17 | It takes imagination and a lot of practice to read a play to yourself in the same time as it would take to see it on the stage . |
| 18 | She had n't felt so pleased by anything in a long time . |