Example sentences of "in the time [pers pn] be " in BNC.

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1 There will be a few overcast or windless days when the batteries will not be adequately recharged and a traditional generator will have to be called upon , but in the time they are charging , wind generators and solar panels will easily pay for themselves in saved fuel costs .
2 This is structured by hourly changes of sail or course , so that the crew can learn as much as possible about handling in the time they are aboard .
3 But if apprenticeship was to work as its devisers hoped it relied upon the interest of freedmen in working for themselves in the time they were allotted and their generosity if their work for their former masters was to be energetic .
4 What I 'm driving at is , did in your , in the time you were there ever the , the workers ever get into a situation where they wanted to come out in support of another dispute in another place of work ?
5 And in the time it 's taken you to read this , it 's sold out .
6 She stared out of the window and thought she could write a book in the time it was taking them to get to Nice , which really was just around the corner .
7 In the time I was there she did pencil out a few passages , and got me to red ink a lot more .
8 Er but we dealt with quite a few serious accidents in the time I was there .
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