Example sentences of "but in the time " in BNC.

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1 Changes can be made in the look of any step not by a change in the tempo but in the time signature : for example , dancing a pas de basque to a 2/4 or 6/8 instead of the usual 3/4 .
2 There will be a few overcast or windless days when the batteries will not be adequately recharged and a traditional generator will have to be called upon , but in the time they are charging , wind generators and solar panels will easily pay for themselves in saved fuel costs .
3 Reference to the both Taskopruzade 's original and Mecdi 's translation , makes it difficult to understand how such confusion has arisen ; for although relatively few facts are given there about Abdulkerim , and although it is impossible to specify with any assurance the precise dates of his Muftilik , one thing at least is clearly stated : that Abdulkerim was Mufti not in the time of Bayezid II ( 886–918/1481–1512 ) but in the time of Mehmed II ( 855–86/1451–81 ) .
4 Some hon. Members referred to the issue , but in the time available I say only that we all accept that second homes present a threat in parts of Wales .
5 And and he took quite a lot of them but in the time that
6 But in the time it takes me to do this , the incoming train has reached the other end of the station platform .
7 But in the time it takes these children to ask for a drink of water an accomplice has slipped in the back and helped himself .
8 Of course that is n't all that 's involved in doing physics , not at all — there are other aspects of actually having ideas about physics , but in the time they will see some pattern emerging within that experiment .
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