Example sentences of "and [adv] in [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But traditionally such people would have done , er and perhaps in earlier times you know , er maybe Mrs Thatcher does say some prayers , I do n't know , but maybe prayers would be said . |
| 2 | It was badly scarred by the ill-fated attempt to acquire Leyland Vehicles and Land Rover , and only in recent times has it begun to reverse its image in Britain as little more than a screwdriver assembler of cars . |
| 3 | .. are ways of the earth spirit , not merely secular routes but natural channels of energy , first traced out by the creative gods , followed by the primeval wandering tribes and still in settled times used by religious processions or pilgrims to a shrine . |
| 4 | Another similar purchase was a copy of Sir Robert Sibbald 's A Collection of Several Treatises in Folio , Concerning Scotland , As It Was of Old , and Also in Later Times ( Edinburgh , 1739 ) , which was sold , in 1758 , from the library of Thomas Ruddiman , the grammarian and former Keeper of the Advocates ' Library . |
| 5 | In some places , and increasingly in these times , the whole assembly is taking a larger musical part . |
| 6 | The whole sequence of events lasted only eight seconds , and yet in that time the cuckoo had also managed to lay its own egg . |
| 7 | The Church was much extended in the 13th and 14th Centuries and again in Victorian times . |