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

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1 They were afraid in that some time or another , some of the fellers on the corner had been locked up for obstruction .
2 The point was not so much that impoverished art historians could no longer afford to make slides , but that in these post-formalist times , visuals get in the way of the real McCoy — abstruse and tendentious theorising .
3 Which of us can afford to forgo a chance like that in these troubled times ? ’
4 Although a military coup seems unlikely in these democratic times , Mr Kim does not want to risk rattling the top brass or provoking earnest young turks unless , or until , a glaring new scandal emerges — and one may be brewing over fighter-aircraft procurements .
5 The more heavily cratered areas would then be more than 3000 Ma old , regardless of whether the cratering was higher in that distant time .
6 If Mercury was hot in these early times , and it formed homogeneously , then it would have differentiated early in its history .
7 What 17 or 18-year-old in these desperate times can afford the cash for a powerful sports car ?
8 Unfortunately its future must be uncertain in these changing times .
9 First I looked at the contents page ; 19 review , not bad in these recession-stricken times .
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