Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] to the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 As to whether change is necessary or not one can not help pay some regard of that phenomenon of the post war world , Japan : If time travel was a fact and it was possible to transport someone from the middle of the social scale of Victorian Britain to the present time , he would think a revolution had taken place ; but the basic ground rules of social life and commerce would shortly become comprehensible to him .
2 Normally , I 'd like nothing better than this little visit to the big time .
3 This rivalry , reflected in the conflicts between the successor political parties , and the interest groups they represent , has continued to be the main engine of Nigerian politics to the present time .
4 chasing back to the local paper to the approximate time that we think they died see if they report enough about them .
5 When sequences are similar the team will indicate their preferences so a rough cut can be made by the editor , who joins all the desired sequences together and cuts the whole thing to the exact time .
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