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

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1 They beat South Korea 4-3 in extra time to finish with the bronze medal and set off scenes of joyous celebration that were watched by millions on TV back home .
2 They beat South Korea 4-3 in extra time to finish with the bronze medal and set off scenes of joyous celebration .
3 ‘ And marriage itself might have been a useful bit of insurance for Gustav : her relatives or guardians would have been less likely to inform on her husband than on some passing stranger who could get his trousers open in Olympic time . ’
4 Barlaston Jasper jollyer Fred Leighton 's Panthers team beat the Royals 1–0 in extra time to avenge a final defeat last year .
5 Twenty-five years to the day since England beat West Germany 4–2 in extra time at Wembley to win the World Cup for the first time and , so far , only time in a glorious ( etc , etc — the back pages that morning were awash , as they had been for days , with nostalgia and breast-beating and rush-of-blood reminiscence ) footballing history ; the apotheosis of the game , which , according to one writer at the time , ‘ lives like an extra pulse in the people of industrial England . ’
6 But the accident opened the door to another hero — substitute Stephen Ross ( Glasgow Govan ) who put the game beyond Dundee 's reach by scoring goal number three in extra time .
7 They were charged that they did contrive , design and plot to murder MOIR NcILCHENICH widow of Ellister for mere avarice and covetousness to attain to her money which they supposed she had lying by her in her house and in pursuance of this plot did upon some day of April 1698 in dead time of night murder her by strangling her with her own belt and thereafter threw her body over a rock into the sea so that the deed was not discovered for some time .
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