Example sentences of "in their [adj] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young people also wanted to have some enjoyment in their scarce free time and escape from the contradictions of their ‘ privileged ’ position . |
| 2 | The problems are the normal ones of adolescence and will pass in their own good time . |
| 3 | For the first time we do n't have to scramble out of the hotel in a bad-tempered flurry of unwilling activity , whilst those boys hit the airport in their own good time . |
| 4 | Her heart leapt at the words , but she said , ‘ No , thank you — they can recover in their own good time . ’ |
| 5 | Because what is truly remarkable , given the nostalgic lament which has accompanied the subsequent displacement of this ‘ traditional way of life ’ , is that in their own historical time these emerging cultural institutions were greeted not only as something ‘ new ’ , but as signs of an alarming development among the British people which threatened to destroy the ‘ British way of life ’ . |