Example sentences of "in [det] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It estimates that in that time it cut its carbon dioxide emissions by more than 20 per cent . |
| 32 | Tritsch Tratsch lasts only about three minutes but in that time it does not waste a second . |
| 33 | The river has been cutting downwards for five million years and more , and in that time it has laid bare rocks spanning half of the earth 's history . |
| 34 | In that time it has awarded almost 30,000 at various levels , while staff have published over 12,000 books or research articles , and given almost 10,000 papers at conferences . |
| 35 | In that time it has more than doubled in value . |
| 36 | In that time she had to out-glare three Renaults , four Cortinas and a Volkswagen . |
| 37 | On the other hand , the mere fact that in that time she has overtaken it most one of some 20 countries that outranked her in per capita terms is enough to establish that her record is less than spectacular . |
| 38 | JOAN Bassett has been the conductor of the Hadley Court Singers for over eight years and in that time she has welded this group of 45 singers based at Haddington into a flexible corporate whole motivated at all times by her own perceptive musicianship . |
| 39 | And in that time I really only ever had one proper job and that was for two weeks . |
| 40 | I lasted eighteen months before packing it in , and in that time I saw a lot of disappointed people . |
| 41 | In that time I had made some friends , gained much self-confidence , and finally lost my hatred of the Reeds . |
| 42 | We 've spent twenty-four hours together and in that time I 've been bitten by bugs in a hooker 's bed , tied up a guy with no legs and stolen his wheelchair , stayed cooped up in a train for twelve hours with an attractive man and behaved like a virgin . |
| 43 | In that time I followed the course of the massive city walls which over the centuries had sustained so many assaults before falling at last to the Turkish onslaught . |
| 44 | And in that time I became very close to the bunch of desperadoes I 'd first flown out with . |
| 45 | We flew for an hour and in that time I completed a reel of film in my camera . |
| 46 | I was with him constantly for a whole year and in that time I never saw him with anyone , man or woman . |
| 47 | That 's what this programme is about , and in that time I mean I think , I was thinking actually as Terry was speaking , erm you said that it was not clear that you can judge somebody on a hundred days , and I must say I agree with that , and I think at the moment in the last hundred days we 've been at war and it 's impossible to judge a new Prime Minister , who 's come into office in the right at the beginning of what potentially could have been a very nasty war . |
| 48 | In another time it would have been a delight , the twenty-minute trip along the craggy shore , the petrol motor almost purring . |
| 49 | In this time you will be reduced as far as possible to walking cannon fodder and rushed away to some hell hole . |
| 50 | In this time it seems that all other areas of the Lakes have had a new guide , and some of them two . |
| 51 | A primitive shading is found on a few vases of the generation before , by the Brygos Painter for instance to indicate the roundness of shields ; and in this time it appears , very sparingly , both in red-figure and on another class of Attic vase which we have not yet considered , those with a white slip . |
| 52 | In this time it became clear that the military and state security forces were not all solidly behind the coup , especially in the face of popular resistance , with Russian Federation ( RSFSR ) President Boris Yeltsin setting himself at the head of protesters apparently willing to fight for the new freedoms brought about by the reforms of perestroika . |
| 53 | Now , I am so thankful I stayed longer , for in this time I had an unforgettable experience . |
| 54 | In this time I have noted the steady increase of people pursuing this activity and an equally heavy resistance to the sport by landowners and fishing groups . |
| 55 | In these times it is important to follow things through . |
| 56 | He was probably thinking that in these times it was not worth taking the risk of offending anyone , just in case they were agents of Horemheb and you ended up in an emerald mine on the Eastern Coast . |
| 57 | And er the reason we took the biggest jug we could find it was n't so much to feed two children in the house you 're parents also wanted a bowl because believe me in those times we were we were hungry , we were dear , very very hungry . |
| 58 | In former times he might have been a nobleman 's factotum , now I dare say he is a film director 's personal assistant , and he leans forward obsequiously to catch his companion 's every word . |
| 59 | She did n't even need to work out her notice , just go in any time she felt like it to collect any personal belongings . |