Example sentences of "in [noun] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have been in business a long time and not being selected by one particular country is not going to have a significant effect on us at all . ’ |
| 2 | If the first retailer has only been in business a short time before the second retailer opens his store then it is unlikely that anything can be done . |
| 3 | ‘ You ca n't sack a man because of his friends , ’ he said forthrightly , ‘ and Caretaker 's family have been in Medewich a long time . |
| 4 | At the same time , socialists do not like being reminded of their own dismal record when in government a long time ago . |
| 5 | Philip hoped Uncle Walter would n't be in hospital a long time . |
| 6 | She knew he would be in hospital a long time and wondered how they would manage if he ever came home . |
| 7 | Two Catholic workmen lay dead , two more died in hospital a short time later , and another was seriously injured . |
| 8 | Robert Gerard Dalrymple ( 58 ) , a father of six , from Church Road , Rasharkin , died in hospital a short time after the incident . |
| 9 | Mr. Clark had to get a bricklayer to repair the walls that were broken and he complained that although the schoolmaster was in attendance the whole time , the boys had made it worse than it was before . |
| 10 | It was in fact a long time before all the rabbits had come back to the hollow in the middle of the field . |
| 11 | In fact the only time we see unbedded sediments , apart from comparatively small thicknesses of in situ reef development , we can almost always find evidence of the destruction of the bedding planes by recrystallisation or by the burrowing activity of organisms . |
| 12 | It will mainly be because they have been in office a long time , and because of the recession . |
| 13 | They go with the will of the people and the will of the people is to go along with the President , I 've been in politics a long time . |