Example sentences of "in an [noun] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 She threatened journalists Ray Richmond and Matt Roush : ‘ My husband will meet you in an alley any time — and beat the hell outta you . ’
2 Storage is concerned with space and , conveniently as so often happens , requirements can be summed up in an acronym this time SPACES which stands for —
3 They have not expressed any wish to return to living in an institution full time , although Helen occasionally likes to visit the hospital where she was a resident immediately before the move into the community .
4 I was given , in my first job , responsibility for the administration of the education service in an area one-and-a-half times the size of Scotland .
5 This land of little more than 2m people and 24m sheep , enclosed between China and Russia in an area three times the size of France , had already appealed for emergency food aid to get it through the winter when the worst snows for 50 years hit three provinces in the south-west .
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