Example sentences of "but in [adj] time [pers pn] " 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 It 's been two years in the studio but in that time we 've probably only spent four months recording . ’
3 Tritsch Tratsch lasts only about three minutes but in that time it does not waste a second .
4 The whole performance had taken no more than a minute , but in that time he 'd succeeded in turning the Chamber 's table into a fish-market gutter .
5 But in that time he was credited with the discovery of three rarities the spring gentian , the mountain avens and the bog orchid , which was then lost again and only recently rediscovered .
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