Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The light will be left on for the whole time .
2 The Dale , perhaps for the only time in its short life , was full .
3 What I might actually do it see if Ian 's not doing anything if he not come in for the full time that they 're cleaning up , but come in for those sort of things .
4 Most of these were undetectable in that there were few enquiries I could pursue after the event ; for example , the purse stolen by an unknown thief an hour or two prior to the report and perhaps with the exact time and location of the theft unknown left little chance for skilled investigation .
5 There is also a special utility called a HAM Package for amateur radio enthusiasts , in which a user can enter a call sign and the position of the remote station will be marked on the map , together with the local time and location information .
6 There is also a special utility called a HAM Package for amateur radio enthusiasts , in which a user can enter a call sign and the position of the remote station will be marked on the map , together with the local time and location information .
7 Women overtake men only in the part- time registrar posts .
8 Several varieties of chalcedony , a silica in crystalline form , translucent and sometimes transparent , waxy to the touch , hard and extremely enduring , were treasured for jewellery , amulets and seal-stones from the earliest civilizations of the Old World down to the present time .
9 Sometimes , however , they prefer not to appear to be opposed , claiming to be generally sympathetic to the proposal , differing only on the appropriate time to bring it forward .
10 She looked down at the diminutive Time Lord , her eyes full of quiet sympathy .
11 Erm the pressures in the E C at the moment , I think , would be better handled if as nations come , en democratically , economically , erm they come into the E C , not perhaps at the right time for those that are inside , because that might be too late frankly , but but they 're not pushed into the E C en bloc , too early .
12 Only at the right time with the right leader and the right audience can strategy become vision and leadership become visionary .
13 Although no figures are yet available , this rate has probably flattened in 1990 and 1991 and may well prove to be around eight per cent or less at the current time .
14 ( A teenager who forgets to call in at the appointed time may cause real distress ) .
15 And most of us do that , and that is the situation that we 're in at the present time .
16 They 're er they live in at the present time and er his name 's Paul and he 's the main Skoda dealer in Nottingham .
17 You can not tell if a youngster really has , for instance , stopped smoking , but you will know if your teenager gets in at the negotiated time .
18 I called in at the wrong time .
19 Since the female is only on heat for a few days and the males are often widely scattered , these scents are vital for bringing the sexes together at the right time .
20 Nevertheless the national curriculum in maths , science and English was introduced in 1989 and the teachers have complained bitterly of the short time available for training and of the meagre resources devoted to it — £47.5 million for training in content and £33.1 million for preparing teachers for the new tests and assessment .
21 Whatever may be the attitude of any individual teacher , if s/he does not receive adequate support from the school in implementing change , s/he is likely to give up , or decide that the innovation is not worth the extra time and energy required .
22 So you were in in mourning just like the whole time .
23 However , the North and South poles correspond to the beginning and end of the history of the universe in imaginary time , not in the real time that we experience .
24 She 'd pictured giving herself to a man , but not until the right time and the right one came along .
25 Therefore I believe that man and his God have evolved together over that immense period of time which started with the advent of earthly life , reaches right through to the present time and will continue onwards forever , or until there is no longer life on earth .
26 The Third period reaches from the end of the Second period , right through to the present time and on for ever , or until there is no longer life on earth .
27 The election arrived just at the right time .
28 He said to me , ‘ I just feel it 's all coming right just at the right time ; something 's going to happen this week . ’
29 Then he landed in Oxford just at the right time to go out to the factory and it was open , and you had to get your car as soon as you could and see that everything was all right .
30 The Hochhauser Season had come along just at the right time , a time when she needed a little excitement , a little glamour , a little of the old camaraderie that she had known with her friends in Vienna .
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