Example sentences of "time in their [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And students are , after all , adults , with many entering higher education for the first time in their middle age , or even beyond . |
| 2 | For the first time in their four-year history the awards will have a regional stage ; the winners of which will then have a chance to win one of nine national awards in London on November 17 . |
| 3 | Although apprentices wasted a lot of time in their early years , most of them had picked up enough of the trade to be useful typesetters long before the seven years were up . |
| 4 | For those with no knowledge of Russian , there is an intensive beginners ' course , known as Russian 1A1/1A2 , with a total of eight to nine contact hours weekly , which allows students to spend two-thirds of their time in their first year on Russian . |
| 5 | Each year has four seasons which in their coming and going mark out the passing of time in their distinct ways . |
| 6 | At recent rates about 80 per cent of married women can expect to work at some time in their married lifetime ( Martin and Roberts 1984 ) . |
| 7 | It is more important for them to defer their childbearing and to compress it into a short space of time in their married life . |
| 8 | The fishmonger blessed her for calling and wished her a continued pleasant time in their beautiful city . |
| 9 | North-East football joined in the celebrations with Newcastle United victorious at Leicester City ending any lingering doubts they might drop into the Third Division for the first time in their illustrious history . |
| 10 | Many secondees had been a considerable time in their pre-secondment posts and were looking for variety . |
| 11 | Some pupils come to the Department for the first time in their Sixth Year . |
| 12 | Forester had moved to the window and looked out into the yard where the two long-wheelbase Land Rovers stood side by side , somehow managing to be tough and elegant at the same time in their rough-country rig with full-length roof racks and mounted searchlights . |
| 13 | Two extreme right parties gained representation for the first time in their respective Länder , the Republicans ( led by Franz Schönhuber ) in Baden-Württemberg and the neo-Nazi German People 's Union ( DVU ) ( led by Gerhard Frey ) in Schleswig-Holstein . |
| 14 | There were whole companies of white-trash , clean for the first time in their whole lives , and bands of black niggers in white robes , and battalions of freaks and lunatics shouting and clapping and leaping like frogs . |