Example sentences of "in [adj] time [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Career breaks would enable women to choose to take five , six or seven years out to have their families but in that time they would be kept in touch , ’ said Miss Armstrong . |
| 2 | Each exercise only lasts 15 seconds , and in that time you must complete as many repetitions as possible . |
| 3 | So I usually leave a er sheet of paper on the table and if you 're , if you 're interested in getting a free brochure what I shall do at the end of the course is to send this off er together with one of the cards that they let me have and er in due time you 'll get a free Saga magazine . |
| 4 | In another time it would have been a delight , the twenty-minute trip along the craggy shore , the petrol motor almost purring . |
| 5 | In this time you will be reduced as far as possible to walking cannon fodder and rushed away to some hell hole . |
| 6 | Miller 's Vinca rosea ( now Catharanthus roseus ) had been brought forward : ‘ as this plant is a great novelty in Europe … the Figure of the Plant has not yet been seen by any living person ’ and of Gardenia capense , called by him Jasminium , he wrote , ‘ Could we have procured a good drawing in proper time it would have been in its proper place , but as this is so curious and being an undescribed plant , we hope our purchasers will not be displeased with insertion here . ’ |
| 7 | In good time they shall . |
| 8 | Over the wall , overlooking Kingsdale , is a tight concentration of potholes , some of great depth , but if Whernside 's summit is to be reached in good time they must be considered out of bounds . |
| 9 | All in good time you will have a bed partner and let me tell you , you will care for her far more than you ever could for this one . |
| 10 | I know what that man owes to Harry , and what to me , and I have kept the account , and in good time I shall take what is due . |
| 11 | If you can get your book out in reasonable time I can see it being a real winner , and position-wise it wo n't do you any harm , that 's for sure . |