Example sentences of "in [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rose swallowed and came out with it in rather a rush . |
| 2 | W w where they w w once when they 'd been installed or was it thought that it a mistake had been made in obviously a lot of cash had been spent on them but erm , was it considered a mis a waste of money or ? |
| 3 | My senses returned to me in perhaps an hour , when I beheld the roof burning . |
| 4 | Paul Keywood , 13 , and his 11-year-old brother Nathan saved the little boy 's life after discovering him in freezing conditions wrapped in only a towel . |
| 5 | But neither should he allow in only a handful of those who are being persecuted in what used to be Yugoslavia . |
| 6 | This idea finds an echo in many African countries but assumes a Marxist-Leninist view of the economic and social order found in only a handful of African ruling élites . |
| 7 | The Thirties depression was a result of the US banking system disintegrating and the money supply collapsing by half in just a couple of years . |
| 8 | Julius returned in just a couple of minutes . |
| 9 | I want to find out what people are saying , yes I 'll come to you in just a second about internment . |
| 10 | I 'll be getting across to you in just a second , just give us a second and I 'll be right over there mate . |
| 11 | The girl had struggled at first , but Bernice had reassured her : They 'll bring me to you in just a minute , she 'd said . |
| 12 | ‘ If you 'd like to go through to the conservatory , I 'll bring you breakfast in just a minute . ’ |
| 13 | Casting and screening in just a week . |
| 14 | I 'll let Peter come back to you in just a moment erm and there are more question I would ask you as well but erm now we must take a short break with time at nine twenty six . |
| 15 | Great , okay Nick , thanks for that , we 'll come back to you in just a moment , but I did promise a racing competition . |
| 16 | We intend to arrive at the Radcliffe Infirmary at 10.30 am on Thursday 15 June and we would hope to complete the interview with you in approximately an hour . |
| 17 | I can rely on one of my neighbours to come in once a week to check on things and feed the fish , but he is not a fishkeeper and I 'd like to make things as easy for him as possible . |
| 18 | Having managed to come by a decent bit of steak and kidney , he stood over the young maid , who came in once a week , until she had managed to produce a pie , later warmed up for dinner in the microwave . |
| 19 | That you hung onto this wall and that was brought in once a week for bathing in front of the fire . |
| 20 | Er or they 'd go out doi charring and go you know work the we used to have a woman come in once a week to do the washing . |
| 21 | Then you have three weeks when you go in once a week for a top-up ; then another three days in , until you have done four sets of each . |
| 22 | In under a year 's time the Services will also lose Crown Immunity , so that will add to the vigilance that will be necessary . |
| 23 | I was fortunate to be granted full refugee status in under a year , this entitled me to bring my family here . |
| 24 | Like other churches , Methodism felt the overwhelming influence of the 1859 Revival in Ulster , when in under a year 100000 people in the Province were converted to Christ . |
| 25 | ‘ In under a year , the Boots ’ laboratories have done a most amazing job , ’ she says . |
| 26 | She 's appalled by the sentence which will see Clarke released in under a year . |
| 27 | It is the second time in under a year that the packaging and printing giant has issued new equity for big acquisitions . |
| 28 | In under a minute the company had hit its objective . |
| 29 | He could make a wall twice as big as Endill and three times as wide in under a minute . |
| 30 | It takes four pictures within five seconds and transmits them in under a minute ; it incorporates infra-red strobes , making it effective without light . |