Example sentences of "[to-vb] in their [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Most of the uniforms and CID from all over the county are offering to work in their spare time . ’
2 The programs are designed to enable students to work in their own time and at their own pace .
3 It was over 150 years ago that he saw the need for working men to have somewhere to meet in their spare time , to talk and relax .
4 Marksmanship was relatively unaffected when the soldiers were allowed to shoot in their own time at a target , but when shooting was combined with a vigilance task ( with the target appearing briefly at unpredictable times ) , the number of hits was dramatically reduced .
5 Mankind ( me ) , he thought , mashing up the rest of the mattress because he was n't going to spend the night braced for a lot of bedsprings to bust in their own time , is idyllic in his intentions , tragic in his fate , and farcical in his functions .
6 He replied that it was because in his youth there was little to do in their spare time except read and study .
7 Barbara Andrews of Rhyl said her son Mark and his friends were desperate for letters as there was so little for them to do in their spare time .
8 One package will address the common queries and concerns which many women have upon experiencing this event , and would be designed for women who have just had a miscarriage to read in their own time .
9 They would say whatever it was they had to say in their own time .
10 Some of the labourers , the male labourers , was Italian prisoners of war And the things that they used to make in their spare time , well some of them was very very clever , you know .
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