Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] the time " in BNC.

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1 There is a version of this where the children have to move forward the same number of paces as the time called out by the shark .
2 But it may be argued that ‘ conduct ’ includes the circumstances in which the conduct takes place , including such matters as the time of day or night in addition to the ferocity of the attack .
3 Editors do think explicitly about timing and they are not motivated merely to be the first to print a ‘ scoop ’ : they keep stories until the time is ripe .
4 The case reports are littered with tales of business tenants losing their statutory rights by not complying with such technicalities as the time limit for the service of notice upon the landlord indicating an intention to renew .
5 Although specific assessments are heavily contextualized and influenced by such things as the time of day and fashion ( Rubinstein 1973 : 249 ) , the evaluations are standardized into discrete types of abnormal situation .
6 The central empirical question which arises out of this perspective is : How far , in a given set of historical circumstances , do individuals feel constrained to bring their own timetables into line with family time by , for example , postponing certain transitions until the time is more auspicious for the family group as a whole ?
7 The author has experienced such extremes as the time lapse from date of submission to receipt of detailed planning approval varying from five days to 18 months .
8 No wonder the young bluetits took off like rockets when the time finally came to leave the nest .
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