11.  Without losing any time, she leaned forward ready to start up the rocket motors.

12.  They claim that police lost valuable time in the early part of the investigation.

13.  Subcontracting part of the project is likely to lose time rather than gain it.

14.  Perhaps as important was time lost through short-water working in dry spells.

15.  The administration lost no time in trying to regain the initiative for the United States.

16.  Much time is often lost in transactions when looking for telephone numbers.

17.  And true to form Graham Sale lost no time in capitalising on an opportunity presenting Douglas Hurd with his own clock.

18.  That tyre trouble lost me time.

19.  We never rebutted those charges and we lost every time.

20.  But Joannides lost time to Yorkshire driver Brian Bell when the route moved onto the gravel roads.