Example sentences of "in the time that " in BNC.
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1 | There was a restlessness in the time that communicated itself everywhere and to everyone , that communicated itself to the very sounds in Britain 's air , the stones beneath Britain 's feet . |
2 | In the time that has elapsed since , the receiving units are virtually unchanged , the only modification being the addition of a depth gauge on some models . |
3 | Constance and Monsieur de Levantiére suddenly realised how much they had come to rely upon each other in the time that she had worked there . |
4 | One has the impression that in the time that followed the war , compared with the pre-war period , there occurred a change which might be called a loosening of manners . |
5 | It is inconceivable that it would have happened under any other party or coalition in the time that remained before the French decided on a military solution . |
6 | It is interesting to note that there is still a wide variation in the time that people stay in hospital . |
7 | In the time that had elapsed between the date of plea and the date of sentence the overseers of the parish had changed . |
8 | One — that ‘ pennant has told us more than perhaps one in ten thousand could have done in the time that he took . ’ |
9 | In the time that followed , Auntie was very careful indeed not to talk about her sight , long sight , or foresight . |
10 | Colleagues , er since we meet in Portsmouth , let me begin by pinning my colours firmly to the mast and acknowledging that the one issue that will dominate my comments here this morning , alluding to anything else in the time that 's allocated to me , in moving my report I think would simply not reflect my activities on your behalf over the last twelve months . |
11 | Unemployment has risen by nearly 1 million in the time that the hon. Gentleman has been Chancellor and Prime Minister , but still he refuses to do anything useful to stop that remorseless rise . |
12 | In the time that I have to move the report I 'd like to concentrate on some of the developments that have been taking place in health and safety this is not to , er , give the impression that environmental developments are not important but over this next year the government are going to be taking certain measures that we need to be aware of , er , in the health and safety area . |
13 | Erm that is an area where , that and road traffic accidents which has grown considerably in , in the time that I 've been in the service in more recent years , which has become more sophisticated , the equipment has become more sophisticated , the techniques have had to be developed to deal with them and firemen are becoming more expert in , in handling these er er situations with , with equipment er which is much more technical , and , and er |
14 | And do you remember You must remember sort of changes in the chemicals that were you know , that was used on the land in the in the time that you were . |
15 | It does , but the stars , although they 're moving fast by terrestrial standards , are moving very slowly by comparison with the vast distances we 're talking about , and they do n't change their distances by very much in the time that we 're watching . |