Example sentences of "in [noun] [adj] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here she was , imagining that the last half-hour had been a sort of truce — telling Marc all those things about her life on the stage , all those silly , funny , self-mocking stories of disaster and mayhem that were part of the business , and he 'd been sitting there in judgement all that time , working out how much Peter might or might not have paid her for playing the part of his fiancée … |
| 2 | Er my wife 's mother used to say , I do n't know how you can go sit in pictures all that time . |
| 3 | Then Duncan 's son Malcolm , who had been sheltering in England all this time , joined forces with the Earl of Northumbria and , with Edward the Confessor 's approval , invaded Scotland in 1057 . |
| 4 | Because it has remained in use all this time , and has been continually adapted to heavier traffic , it has lost its original character except in two respects . |
| 5 | I 've been in bed all this time . |