Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and then you went for a whole month which was , you could do something in that time . |
| 2 | If they can not do it in that time they never will . |
| 3 | Yeah but they 're , but they 're not they 're gon na do it in some time in June I think that 's the target . |
| 4 | And he could do it in less time . |
| 5 | I had intended to emerge while Mr Cardinal was still a reasonable distance away , so that he would see me in good time and suppose I was on my way to the summerhouse , or perhaps to the gardener 's lodge . |
| 6 | The old lady would n't reach him in that time ; but the assistant saw her swing her right arm forward , the hand clutching a furled umbrella by its ferrule. the crook of the umbrella hooked inside the front of the little boy 's blazer and hooked him like a fish from water out of the path of the skidding car . |
| 7 | I doubt if she could drive it in that time . |
| 8 | A mere description , that organisms stay the same for millions of years and then rapidly change , does not explain anything in this time of our rapidly growing understanding of genetic mechanisms . |