Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [pos pn] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 That so many disputes were reported in the range of newspapers consulted by Dobson is indicative of a much larger population , either not yet discovered by historians or not reported in their own time .
2 Her partners agreed to this unorthodox therapy on condition that it was done in her spare time and she produced an audit after a year .
3 All studies were done in her own time mostly working at home on correspondence courses or attending the Central College of Commerce in Glasgow .
4 As Derek Brown of Birchfield , who at 13 years old and speculating on a career in athletics , spending two evenings and a Sunday morning training , said : ‘ I do n't let it bother my school work 'cause I can get it all done in my other time , but this [ athletics ] is what I 'd really like to do ; I keep setting myself goals every year to get to the top . ’
5 Those designs are mine , done in my own time and made up by my own outworkers .
6 Leo Lloyd was monastically devoted to his job — it is difficult for me to realise it was all done in his spare time — … he persuaded me that acting was infinitely fascinating .
7 These projects were done in his spare time .
8 Some of his best work , on glaciation and on Old Red Sandstone , was done in his spare time .
9 The slave wars are not to be separated , in Posidonius ' mind , from the civil wars he had seen in his own time .
10 This type of program can be used by the individual during lesson time or borrowed to be used in their own time in the school library .
11 But there are limits , and we are told by scientists that those limits are being reached in our own time .
12 Indeed it can still be found in our own time , in some individual cases but also in new forms of patronage .
13 Mr Major insisted that nobody was sent by the Tory Party to take part in last year 's presidential campaign and that two Central Office staff whose trip was funded by the Republicans had gone in their own time and paid their own personal expenses .
14 Its boards were bowed and creaking ; it had been maltreated in its own time .
15 Posidonius took the Roman victory for granted and analysed the series of crises through which the Roman state had passed in his own time .
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