Example sentences of "[prep] no time [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The police makes them streetwise within no time at all , but they 're missing out on something ’ ( FN 9/8/87 , p. 3 ) . |
| 2 | She proceeds to demonstrate , and within no time at all half a toothpick is stuck to her forehead , as if by magic . |
| 3 | You will know that , in your present life , you can meet someone new and within no time at all that person becomes a true friend . |
| 4 | Within no time at all , the directly elected mayor of some industrial town or city in the north would spot that if he came along with imaginative ideas for raising standards and delivering services , he would get support , he would be the one that would claim the credit and the central government would be proud to let him have it . |
| 5 | The time allotted in different local education authorities for solving the kinds of issue described above ranged from no time at all , through one day every term , two hours once a month , to one afternoon , and in one case a whole day each week . |
| 6 | In no time at each treefall saplings and ferns sprout in the shallow crater left by the spread of the roots . |
| 7 | In no time at all it jerked forward , and there I was , on my way . |
| 8 | And say we are coming in no time at all . ’ |
| 9 | From the attention which focused on her , it was obvious that the blonde would make a sale in no time at all . |
| 10 | Rome was not France , he would be essential in Rome , and if-they took him with Annunciata she knew what would happen in no time at all and how it would leave her . |
| 11 | Building this genetic algorithm for code-breaking has certainly left me in no doubt that evolution is quite capable of performing miracles in no time at all . |
| 12 | In no time at all , girls from three schools in the neighbourhood were punching each other and being dragged away by the police . |
| 13 | This superbly presented loft ladder is easily installed , and in no time at all you will be able to use that extra space in your loft . |
| 14 | Nicholson did not appear in the film and was used as a production assistant by Corman ; but it is worth mentioning because it was a significant moment in Hollywood history , inspiring as it did a succession of similar films when other producers noticed that The Wild Angels grossed eight million dollars in no time at all , and had been made on a shoestring budget . |
| 15 | The drive would have done credit to a New York Yellow cab , and in no time at all I was being dumped at my hotel — on the blind side but within reach of my room and some assistance . |
| 16 | In no time at all , The Haçienda found itself with a reputation of being the coldest , most unresponsive , most apathetic gigging hall in the country . |
| 17 | In no time at all the record company boys will impose their vision on the band and how they think it should be marketed , and how fast , and to what audience , and with what producer , and what songs , and what should the press angle be ? |
| 18 | In no time at all we were standing on a huge patch of snow at the summit of a mountain only a few feet short of a Munro . |
| 19 | When Milton is resting he is turned out during the day , but he has to be put in a field without much grass because he is incurably greedy and , given the opportunity , gets very fat in no time at all . |
| 20 | Sort myself out in no time at all . |
| 21 | Your house will be sold in no time at all ! |
| 22 | And , of course , in no time at all , we were talking about the one thing that obsessed every one of us , cancer . |
| 23 | We may find ourselves disagreeing with other people on the basis of sampling ; one man may claim that a shirt he bought from a well-known manufacturer wore out in no time at all , whereas his friend says he always buys this make because they wear so well . |
| 24 | If Clive caught me entertaining a lady friend in the classroom , I would be out on my ear in no time at all . |
| 25 | If the daemon that fired Karen had invaded Alison 's body , locking its carapace to her face and swarming down her throat like some nifty parasitic alien , it would have had her coming on like Mae West in no time at all . |
| 26 | Fortunately the low 85-knot rotation speed comes up in no time at all , providing a sense of relief at being airborne before losing control of the situation . |
| 27 | Team it with a careful diet and a sensible exercise routine and you 'll tone up your tummy in no time at all . |
| 28 | Beautiful hair will be yours — in no time at all ! |
| 29 | The first loop , or sideways circle will be erratic and recovery somewhat haphazard : but just as with riding a bicycle , all the reactions begin to come naturally and in no time at all , even as early as the third flight , you will be diving and climbing at will . |
| 30 | She fell asleep at last , but in no time at all the pain in her back wakened her again ; insistent , demanding . |