Example sentences of "and in [adj] [subord] a " in BNC.

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1 The engine leapt , shouted , and was tamed , and in less than a minute we had taken off from the little beach and were circling the island .
2 And in less than a year after that the Secretary of State may make it clear that our client group is radically changed and moved
3 Cytomegalovirus was associated with AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis in only two of the present patients in whom cryptosporidiosis was not also implicated and in less than a third overall ; these represent less than 10% of all cases of cytomegalovirus enteritis seen during the study period .
4 As soon as Luce had been helped in and settled the gondolier plied his oar , and in less than a minute they were on the Grand Canal .
5 One can get a further perspective on the development of the class/politics relationship in the period of the Wilson government by asking the question of whether matters could have turned out very differently , and in particular whether a ‘ socialist alternative ’ was there for the taking .
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