Example sentences of "and [prep] no time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather taken aback , and with no time to think of a suitable reply , I said , ‘ Well , I suppose at your age I can only stand back and hope you do n't make too many mistakes . ’ |
| 2 | She proceeds to demonstrate , and within no time at all half a toothpick is stuck to her forehead , as if by magic . |
| 3 | In fact , they were so well drilled that when I went to C Division — Essex Street — you 'd wait on the corner of a back street and there 'd be a crowd of fellers there and within no time , before you could get near them , they 'd all have disappeared . |
| 4 | You will know that , in your present life , you can meet someone new and within no time at all that person becomes a true friend . |
| 5 | He gestured his dissent at this and in no time the crowd were clamouring for the umpire to reverse the decision , which he did . |
| 6 | He heads north , and in no time we 're outside Denice 's impressive town house in St John 's Wood . |
| 7 | That brought Nottingham within range and in no time they produced a broadside which knocked Northampton sideways . |
| 8 | This superbly presented loft ladder is easily installed , and in no time at all you will be able to use that extra space in your loft . |
| 9 | The drive would have done credit to a New York Yellow cab , and in no time at all I was being dumped at my hotel — on the blind side but within reach of my room and some assistance . |
| 10 | Some of the drovers , usually employed in the Cattle Auction Marts , were well plied with beer and in no time were leading processions of small and some not so small children around the city , processions which seemed mainly to support the Conservative cause . |
| 11 | The first loop , or sideways circle will be erratic and recovery somewhat haphazard : but just as with riding a bicycle , all the reactions begin to come naturally and in no time at all , even as early as the third flight , you will be diving and climbing at will . |
| 12 | He would go up to his desk , work there shredding paper , come down and in no time rush up again to check on some figures and return bringing more paperwork with him . |
| 13 | Simply peel off the cover , pop the plastic pack in the microwave and in no time at all you have a tasty meal for one . |
| 14 | Doyle had taken over from an unsuccessful coach and in no time had turned everything round . |
| 15 | She had never had this happen to her before , and she was not expert , in this area , in the art of procrastination , and in no time at all he had managed to slip his hand inside the stocking top of her offside leg . |
| 16 | But then , one by one , they began to topple over like skittles , and in no time the green , shot-scarred turf was littered with unconscious figures . |
| 17 | In about 1935 lie came to Euston Road School when it was just about starting and in no time at all he became a really competent painter in that way . |
| 18 | ‘ The number of times we 've made it up with her after falling out because of her trouble making , and in no time she 's been at it again . |
| 19 | A harry torrent flooded through the opening and in no time at all the herd was legging it back to the high land in a wild stampede . |
| 20 | Well that happened and er I was man and er they er brought me all the odd jobs that was going about and they used to go down the warehouse and er there was a fellow there , well a woman more than anything , know 'd where every thing was and in no time at all they showed me where the things were and er I er , young , it was in my memory , and in no time at all the men in the shop used to come and ask me to get them something from out the warehouse for this and that and the other . |
| 21 | Well that happened and er I was man and er they er brought me all the odd jobs that was going about and they used to go down the warehouse and er there was a fellow there , well a woman more than anything , know 'd where every thing was and in no time at all they showed me where the things were and er I er , young , it was in my memory , and in no time at all the men in the shop used to come and ask me to get them something from out the warehouse for this and that and the other . |
| 22 | And in no time at all erm they were all more or less depending in some small way on me , and I was just absolutely lapping the situation up , you know what I mean , just suited me fine . |
| 23 | And in no time at all , I did n't have to ask for jobs , I 'd got more than I could do , you know and er I was still , very well taken care of in the shop . |
| 24 | She strode with a determined step into the hall , and in no time was going from room to room , throwing open doors , exclaiming with interest and delight . |
| 25 | With a grin , she turned to follow the noisy , laughing , chattering group up the mountain , and in no time at all had found herself several chums . |
| 26 | Two capitals , Kollek maintained , would mean a border and different laws in the two halves , " and in no time the city would be divided as it was before " . |
| 27 | And in no time after that built a massive big bungalow for himself . |
| 28 | Mind you , I will say that when I explained things to her she was up and into her jumper and jeans in a flash and in no time at all we were hammering down the road towards Carlisle . |
| 29 | Soon after that we saw the tail lights of Danny 's truck in the distance and in no time at all we were right behind it . |
| 30 | It starts off essentially defining them as people who are impartial , and in no time at all we are talking about them being nominated from different sector interest . |