Example sentences of "[vb past] in a [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The last two sets were probably the best two sets I played in a long time , ’ said Sampras , who became the youngest ever US Open champion at 19 three years ago . |
2 | Significantly , Pond Tornado trialled in a faster time than Certain Way at Belle Vue last week , with a length faster section time . |
3 | But then again there have n't really been any bands that have said what they felt in a long time . ’ |
4 | ‘ For man knoweth not his time ; as the fishes that are taken in an evil net , and as the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time , when it falleth suddenly upon them . ’ |
5 | His interest and concern calmed me and sitting in his study at the back of the church I felt more at peace than I had in a long time . |
6 | For example , as speed increases , distance travelled in a given time increases ; as speed increases , time to travel a given distance decreases . |