Example sentences of "in [adj] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 My 18-year-old son has transformed it , miraculously in such a short time , into a garden which is the envy of neighbours .
2 I could never believe how much such a beautiful , tiny dog could alter the lives of so many people in such a short time .
3 But what was totally unfamiliar was the athleticism and poised stage presence she had achieved in such a short time .
4 He could n't have gone far in such a short time .
5 All of which may appear to be fairly straightforward , but to connect four musicians in such a short time with a combined objective and musical compatibility is no mean feat .
6 It must be wondered whether Eubank is jaded through having so many fights at a high level in such a short time .
7 It was a startling achievement in such a short time .
8 It would only be a matter of time before it was discovered but it was the best she could do in such a short time .
9 What they could find room to laugh at , however , was the way in which respectable England could ignore the realities of slum life for so many years , while showering the Empire with the benefits of Christianity and imperial wars , and then get itself into a respectable lather in such a short time about a few broken heads among rough lads .
10 She had achieved all that , in such a short time .
11 Again , I was very disappointed that it was all over in such a short time .
12 ‘ How can she have deteriorated so seriously in such a short time , when she only came here for a check-up ? ’
13 She had almost lost interest in the man but felt obsessed with the woman who had made such an impression in such a short time .
14 I had to put on a brave face and try to show him that I was not worried , but when he appeared I was shocked at how much he had changed even in such a short time .
15 In such a short time , she had become obsessed with the idea of Resenence Jeopardy .
16 Suddenly , two people — Mr. Gorbachev and President de Klerk — have , in such a short time , transformed the attitudes of those countries .
17 Richard Edwards , Sales Director , congratulated all concerned — ‘ I do not know of any other Textile company that could have produced and woven a non-stock item in such a short time . ’
18 What other company could pull itself round as radically as this in such a short time ?
19 I have difficulty from time to time in persuading some of my colleagues to believe that a boy not yet 21 could amass so much experience in such a short time ; he had completed two tours and looked like completing a third .
20 ‘ You would n't believe how the paperwork mounts up in such a short time . ’
21 ‘ I think we 've done jolly well in such a short time , ’ Sophie said bracingly and added hopefully , ‘ Perhaps we 'll make some new contacts at the party tonight , ’ and watched thankfully as Joanna 's face brightened .
22 Can I thank you for sharing with us the the example of the concentration , that you put so much in such a short time .
23 Gail Smith writes ‘ The burden God has given me for Albania took root in 1982 the first time I ever heard mention of the country and people .
24 Do n't chop the fence in two a drastic time there .
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