Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of time it " in BNC.
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| 1 | For quite long periods of time it went away and he forgot it . |
| 2 | In the short space of time it took him to walk across the room arm-in-arm with Mme de Ratho , he thought he saw … . |
| 3 | Very short space of time it 's gone quite a distance . |
| 4 | If she 'd been staying on the boat for any length of time it would have been necessary to find somewhere to go for a shower or a bath , but it did n't look as if that particular problem would arise . |
| 5 | The City took a dim view of what it regarded as the inordinate amount of time it took for the group to return a profit there . |