Example sentences of "[pron] [subord] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He politely declined to pose for pictures with Nesta and added : ‘ I have nothing else to say today … but I will say plenty when the time comes . ’ |
| 2 | He will find out for himself when the time is right . ’ |
| 3 | She and Uncle Matthew had agreed , in spite of her strong disapproval of Ruth 's plans for the future , that she should live with them until the time came to leave . |
| 4 | You 'll learn all I can tell you when the time comes and not a moment sooner . |
| 5 | Well I will ask you when the time comes . |
| 6 | ‘ I see now why you said I could give it back to you when the time was right . ’ |
| 7 | " Never mind , Audrey and I will give you a pile of disposable nappies or something when the time comes . " |
| 8 | But if he could not persuade her when the time came to move , Jean-Paul could . |
| 9 | ‘ The senator obviously just wants us to drown his children so they ca n't embarrass him when the time comes to run for President , ’ she told me next morning . |
| 10 | The idea that anything can last for ever is nonsense , and if that 's what happens with Kiss , then fair enough ; if it does n't mean anything more to anyone than the time the band was functioning then that 's also perfectly fine with me . ’ |
| 11 | And er Oh and if he If the time of the the er tinkers that they came round , if they came round about the time of the the pig killing they would look for the piece of bacon . |
| 12 | It would have been much more subtle just to have allowed his wife to demonstrate it when the time came and then to turn it into a talking point . ’ |
| 13 | After all , they may want to publish multimedia editions of their works themselves when the time is right . |
| 14 | No custom was more deeply rooted than that of visiting the graves of the dead and arranging to be laid beside them when the time came . |
| 15 | But I was told that since I was so keen to have these things I had better think about how we would use them when the time came . |
| 16 | Says David Stokes : ‘ My parents said they would by them for me when the time was right but I would be too embarrassed to ask . |
| 17 | You can give it to me when the time is right . ’ |