Example sentences of "in [adj] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I nearly got involved in that at one time , I 's about |
| 2 | The Bank has been fortunate in that during this time we have been associated with a Grand Slam in 1984 and a share of the Five Nations Championship in 1986 . |
| 3 | A feeling of warm-up is definitely in the air ; a flexing of muscles that have not been stretched in public for some time makes up the first few minutes of Faust 's extraordinary set … and then all hell breaks loose ! |
| 4 | This fiction has various names : ‘ private eye fiction ’ , ‘ hardboiled fiction ’ which is a way of describing its style , and erm I have been interested in this for some time , partly trying to assess the reasons why such fiction occurred in America as a complete breakaway from the old kind of detective fiction which we all know about , the country house murder , why erm the figure of the private detective becomes so important in this kind of fiction between the wars , and what the relationship of this sort of fiction is to not merely other kinds of American fiction during that period but to more abiding American themes , particularly erm themes of individualism and toughness . |
| 5 | And in all of that time we had Gullfoss to ourselves . |
| 6 | Their only contact with any of their children in all of that time was a monthly visit with their eldest child , in a bare room , accompanied by a social worker who vetted the questions each asked the other . |
| 7 | In all of that time on the continent we did not encounter one set of road works , one traffic jam or one police car . |
| 8 | Against this Althusser maintains that time , even chronological time , is not just an empirical entity , but a concept ; that though history may be articulated in general with chronological time , each history has its own temporality , which can only be found by establishing the conceptual nexus of the history in question . |
| 9 | Willy Brandt , in particular at this time , was interested in EMU as a way to create closer European co-operation , bring greater equality to all West Europeans and ensure stability between the value of EC currencies . |