Example sentences of "[pron] is the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Video and audio cassettes of each session were available at the bookshop within twenty minutes of the finish , which is the time when people want to buy them . |
| 2 | The African serval , for example , hunts vlei rats at dusk and during the night , which is the time when the rodents are active , but it will also hunt occasionally for diurnal Nile rats during daylight hours . |
| 3 | However , the monopoly granted extends back to the priority date , which is the time from which damages can be assessed should the patent be infringed , although legal proceedings can not be commenced until the patent has been granted . |
| 4 | There is no necessary link between tense and time ; it is likely in this instance that the use of the present tense is not restricted to a particular time ( which is the time of the utterance ) but refers rather to a " general " present . |
| 5 | The longer term help is something that I do n't think teachers can do on their own , I do n't think even somebody like a , a specialist school counsellor can do on their own , which is the time at which the availability of agency help needs to be , become apparent . |
| 6 | What we gave you is the time they come and the next weekend they were back again , and I 'd warned them several times and in the end I said look forget it , and I had it , you know , the works gone off , erm , and as far as I 'm concerned it 's Wednesday nights , I 've really got to , and the price I started to pay , is no longer worth it to me . |
| 7 | Fourth , there is the time of sadness , which is usually understood as the classic presentation of grief . |
| 8 | First and most importantly , there is the time and commitment which people from industry put into supporting the school curriculum . |
| 9 | First and most importantly , there is the time and commitment which people from industry put into supporting the school curriculum . |
| 10 | In the first place , there is the time factor : her first biography was begun over twenty years after the publication of BT and even honest sisters ' memories would be fallible at such a distance . |
| 11 | The time at which he must have it with him is the time when he stole etc. , if the burglary is the s.9(1) ( b ) type : O'Leary ( 1986 ) 82 Cr App R 341 ( CA ) . |
| 12 | It is the time for Nature 's great conjuring trick , when green leaves become crimson , gold , russet and purple . |
| 13 | ‘ It is the time when attention to detail must be absolutely remorseless . |
| 14 | It is the time of the Indian Sanyasa — the leaving of the material life . |
| 15 | It is the time during which the evolutionary process was producing the human form as it now is , and laying down the pattern from which man , in remote retrospect , can now extract the necessary information on which to lay the foundation of the concept of the Created God , and to understand how he must develop that concept . |
| 16 | It is the time taken for this to occur which tells you if the horse is dehydrated . |
| 17 | With that as the background , it is the time for a deep study of the philosophy underlying the system — to determine afresh what we ought to be seeking to achieve , to examine how far and in what manner the results of our present practice fall short , and to sift new ideas in order to judge which of them appear both constructive and practicable in operation . |
| 18 | I think that the hon. Gentleman will know what I mean when I say that in the context of coming towards the end of a particular available time , whether it is the time for talks or the time for a general election , there is reluctance among certain parties — and I make this remark generally — to turn their cards face upwards if there is any danger that other people will not have turned their cards face upwards by the time the whistle blows . |
| 19 | However it is the time that patients wait that matters . |
| 20 | It is the time of year and the period of political history when many of the great campaigning organisations in penal reform have their anniversaries . |
| 21 | ‘ It is the time ! ’ |
| 22 | Mr McGrady said : ‘ It is important that farmers receive this premium as it is the time of the year that they take land in conacre . ’ |
| 23 | What is the time of day ? |
| 24 | What are the names of the programme producer and director ? — What is the time of the recording or broadcast ? — Can your spokesman have a preview of other relevant material to be shown on the programme ? — Will your company be able to show its own film , pictures , models or sample products ? — Will there be others appearing in the programme and if so who ? — Will there be a studio audience and will questions be allowed from the floor ? |
| 25 | What plans does my right hon. and learned Friend have to implement the report , and what is the time scale likely to be ? |
| 26 | What is the time scale for implementation ? |
| 27 | What is the time ? |
| 28 | What is the time ? |
| 29 | I 'd never get my letters written anyway so if you want to switch it off , I 'll get on with my letters and erm you do your knitting and I 'll , what is the time ? |
| 30 | What is the time please ? |