Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Jagdish Mehra and Helmut Rechenburg succeed in maintaining the standard set so far , the result will be one of the most significant scientific works ever published , a series well eligible for inclusion in any time capsule of the 20th century . |
| 2 | D'Arquebus wrinkled his nose , whether disapproving of Juron 's lapses of grammar in this time of stress , or simply of involving others on this enterprise , who could say ? |
| 3 | Yet 32 million of you watched me talking directly to you for half-an-hour in prime time ’ . |
| 4 | This is a species capable of growing to well over 12″ in length in double-quick time , under the right conditions . |
| 5 | Firstly , donations of large quantities came in throughout the year enabling sorting , packeting , pricing , etc. , to be put in hand in good time . |
| 6 | For instance , temporal relations are not restricted to sequence in real time ; they may reflect stages in the unfolding text . |
| 7 | Emmie thought she could probably go to sleep in less time than anyone else in the world . |
| 8 | One finding , for instance , was that cyclists can leave home in the morning later , as late as 8.15 , and still get to school in good time . |
| 9 | However , this is unusual and was fully repaired by Berghaus without quibble in double-quick time . |