Example sentences of "in that [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is probably impossible to recapture with any approach to accuracy or completeness the atmosphere of a past age but , happily , in the 1930s a former member of the Edenderry congregation left an account of what it was like to grow up in that distant time . |
| 2 | The more heavily cratered areas would then be more than 3000 Ma old , regardless of whether the cratering was higher in that distant time . |
| 3 | He is doing a physiotherapy degree in that spare time . |
| 4 | It was in that confusing time when half the articles were informed by feminism and talked of career and independence , while the rest still showed a very rigid ideal of feminine beauty . |
| 5 | ‘ We were rather brusque and offhand with her when she came in that first time , ’ Waterman remembered . |
| 6 | How he disciplined himself to make ends meet in that difficult time he explained in his book What To Do When Someone Has Debt Problems , A Practical Survival Guide ( 1985 ) , in the Introduction to which he wrote : |
| 7 | They were afraid in that some time or another , some of the fellers on the corner had been locked up for obstruction . |
| 8 | It is only three years since she took up painting dogs as a profession , but in that short time she has been kept constantly in work . |
| 9 | In that short time , though , he sealed the love affair with a sensational goal . |
| 10 | Coleridge 's first meeting with Tom Poole lasted less than a day , but in that short time Coleridge was expansive both on the subject of himself and his plans for the future . |
| 11 | Huy wondered , as he walked away , what Merymose would do if in that short time no killer had been found . |
| 12 | It 's really come to the fore and has been seen as a political force for a much shorter time than , say , a hundred years , and I am wonder if , in that short time , because that 's how we can judge things , I mean presumably you were aware of the way women were treated before the Women 's Movement started raising it 's profile , and you 're aware of the way things are now , do you see much change ? |
| 13 | In that brief time , a fly may dart in and lay its own egg on it . |
| 14 | From poverty to Giorgio Armani takes no time at all , and in that brief time , if there is some uncertainty and a few wrong turns , they are contemplated over elaborate meals in good restaurants . |
| 15 | It was born in that self-confident time when other changes she had doggedly forced past party muttering had been rewarded by a step-change in productivity and relatively low inflation . |
| 16 | She was only thirteen stone when they took her in that last time , she was massive , she must of only been about five foot |
| 17 | You know , in that horrible time when I first knew I had to have this operation . |