Example sentences of "[vb past] in [det] time " in BNC.

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1 What happened in that time ?
2 ‘ But , ’ Leith cut in this time , feeling more than a trifle puzzled , ‘ if you have n't told anyone about Rosemary , which must mean you have n't told anyone where she lives , how on earth did your cousin know where to look ? ’
3 I would n't have covered half the things that we covered in that time , yeah ?
4 They presented a target thus for only a matter of seconds , though three of them fell in that time ; then they were hand-to-hand and at blows with the prince 's bodyguard and this was battle as it had formerly been understood between knights , and the hovering archers were crippled and out of the fight .
5 more time spent on devolution resulted in less time spent ‘ running ’ the school — teachers expected to spend their time educating the pupils rather than running a business ;
6 We learned in that time who our friends were .
7 Although this took place only three days later , Brunel and Burn had in that time examined forty-four schemes and produced a nine-page report vindicating the efforts of Angell and Pownall .
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