Example sentences of "the [adj] time it [is] " in BNC.

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1 I think it true to say that at the present time it is not at all difficult for academics to appear in print .
2 At the present time it is well served by British Rail , so is mainly a dormitory village for commuters to Hull , Beverley and Driffield .
3 It has been suggested that the Arab ‘ test ’ referred to Ludwig 's star , though at the present time it is far below naked-eye visibility .
4 Until recent years the general rule has been to require the consent of a parent or guardian for an operation or an anaesthetic on a person of under 21 , but increasingly at the present time it is becoming customary to accept the consent of minors aged 16 and over .
5 At the present time it is n't the intention that your officers should present er evidence in person at that enquiry , er our er representations have n't er put in , in writing , but that is pending what happens at tomorrow 's meeting an and that position might change .
6 At the present time it is being compounded of course by the er effects of nineteen ninety three Education Act with all that that Act implies or tightening up er many of the processes and procedures that we follow in dealing with special educational needs , we have a host of new draft documents for consultation from the Department for Education .
7 That 's general policy at the present time it 's a fairly woolly objective that we did n't try at the review , but the traffic management facilities and provisions are observed
8 A good idea is to attach stickers announcing when the last change was made : otherwise , you can be running a clapped-out tube at the very time it 's most needed .
9 Well what tends to happen is erm when when the blinds erm the only time it 's a bit noticeable is when the blinds completely closed .
10 , it 's not a fault , the only time it 's a fault is when you 're erm , I do n't know the words really , when you 're actually in play , so if you were to take a , if you were actually doing this
11 The following version is useful to give children the opportunity to channel excess energy — everybody is in action for the whole time it is being played .
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