Example sentences of "in no time [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And I 'll say this now , they was in business there , nextdoor , and I knew them like that , they says any machinery come here and use it , and they 'd got shears and all that sort of thing , and with their help , you know , I had these four locks and did them and took them down in no time to m to er , to and they was flabbergasted because of the quickness of them , you know , and they says er we can always find you sommat to work if er this is the case .
2 The telephonist at the other end was cheery and casual , and he was put through in no time to someone called Cyril Causeley , who , the girl said , was editor for the Walter Machin books .
3 In no time at all it jerked forward , and there I was , on my way .
4 And say we are coming in no time at all . ’
5 From the attention which focused on her , it was obvious that the blonde would make a sale in no time at all .
6 Rome was not France , he would be essential in Rome , and if-they took him with Annunciata she knew what would happen in no time at all and how it would leave her .
7 Building this genetic algorithm for code-breaking has certainly left me in no doubt that evolution is quite capable of performing miracles in no time at all .
8 In no time at all , girls from three schools in the neighbourhood were punching each other and being dragged away by the police .
9 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 .
10 Nicholson did not appear in the film and was used as a production assistant by Corman ; but it is worth mentioning because it was a significant moment in Hollywood history , inspiring as it did a succession of similar films when other producers noticed that The Wild Angels grossed eight million dollars in no time at all , and had been made on a shoestring budget .
11 In no time at each treefall saplings and ferns sprout in the shallow crater left by the spread of the roots .
12 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 .
13 In no time at all , The Haçienda found itself with a reputation of being the coldest , most unresponsive , most apathetic gigging hall in the country .
14 In no time at all the record company boys will impose their vision on the band and how they think it should be marketed , and how fast , and to what audience , and with what producer , and what songs , and what should the press angle be ?
15 In no time at all we were standing on a huge patch of snow at the summit of a mountain only a few feet short of a Munro .
16 When Milton is resting he is turned out during the day , but he has to be put in a field without much grass because he is incurably greedy and , given the opportunity , gets very fat in no time at all .
17 Sort myself out in no time at all .
18 Your house will be sold in no time at all !
19 And , of course , in no time at all , we were talking about the one thing that obsessed every one of us , cancer .
20 We may find ourselves disagreeing with other people on the basis of sampling ; one man may claim that a shirt he bought from a well-known manufacturer wore out in no time at all , whereas his friend says he always buys this make because they wear so well .
21 If Clive caught me entertaining a lady friend in the classroom , I would be out on my ear in no time at all .
22 If the daemon that fired Karen had invaded Alison 's body , locking its carapace to her face and swarming down her throat like some nifty parasitic alien , it would have had her coming on like Mae West in no time at all .
23 Fortunately the low 85-knot rotation speed comes up in no time at all , providing a sense of relief at being airborne before losing control of the situation .
24 Team it with a careful diet and a sensible exercise routine and you 'll tone up your tummy in no time at all .
25 Beautiful hair will be yours — in no time at all !
26 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 .
27 She fell asleep at last , but in no time at all the pain in her back wakened her again ; insistent , demanding .
28 In no time at all Miss Beard was fast asleep .
29 In no time at all , the Sherpas picked up their bags and followed .
30 In no time at all , he was faster than he had been in practice , something I have never seen since in a race by a leading driver .
  Next page