Example sentences of "[adj] time for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The period may start at different times for different companies . |
| 2 | The Physic Garden is planted with examples of herbs used in Medieval times for medicinal purposes . |
| 3 | The decision to start a family is an exciting time for any couple planning a life together . |
| 4 | Leading Article : High time for monetary union |
| 5 | Sir : Contentious points are raised in your leading article , ‘ High time for monetary union ’ ( 11 October ) , not least the title , which itself implies an ideological support for ‘ European union ’ in favour of an analytical study of the forces at work in Europe . |
| 6 | It was high time for practical things , it was time to get a job . |
| 7 | It is high time for this neglect to yield to a more open discussion of these issues and a more positive approach . |
| 8 | In such circumstances , knowledge of the techniques described in this chapter is of even greater importance to you , if you are to succeed in extracting value from lectures , and still have adequate time for private study . |
| 9 | These were dangerous times for such jaunts , both here and there . |
| 10 | Three main reasons were given for the apparent lack of enthusiasm : board members found it difficult to spare additional time for this form of training ; they were doubtful of the ability of outside trainers to provide training in tune with local needs ; attempts by some education authorities to retain part of the training budget in order to supply such area sessions were seen by some members as demonstrating a lack of trust in the board 's ability to organise its own training . |
| 11 | Since it was intended to examine the ability of the normal book-provision system to cope with varying levels of demand by noting the relationship , if any , between the number of requests submitted in any one period and the average time for straightforward deliveries of ‘ ordinary ’ books from the Main Building within that period , requests for early or rare items , most of which are not supplied through the normal book-fetching channels , were excluded . |
| 12 | With pressures on legal aid funding and lawyers ' fees generally , cuts in eligibility , Legal Aid franchising , the Law Society 's practice management standards and the Lord Chancellor 's drive towards standard fees for civil legal aid work , there can be no more crucial time for personal injury lawyers to take a good look at the way they practise . |
| 13 | As well as providing legislative protection , it underpins the collective agreement which provides for a basic shift of seven and a quarter hours plus winding time for underground workers and eight hours for surface workers . |
| 14 | It was a sad time for English cricket ; sadder still was the tact that , apart from one series , things would simply continue to get ever worse . |
| 15 | Emotional maturation is arrested during the active phase of addictive disease and therefore the counsellor who is in recovery will need to have made up for this lost time for emotional development . |
| 16 | With all indications normal and the pre-dive planning sequence ( scrolling ) indicating sensible no-stop times for given depths in metres , you can begin your descent . |
| 17 | ‘ June or July would be the ideal time for first-time buyers to exchange contracts . ’ |
| 18 | Others never seem to be fully awake until midday but begin to sparkle in the evening , their ideal time for decisive action and clear thinking . |
| 19 | Get all your business done Saturday for it 's a fine time for long distance communications and clinching all sorts of commercial arrangements and workaday agreements . |
| 20 | Prominent amongst these were a rapid turnover of police and strikers , leaving them little time for situational adjustment , and a corresponding lack of discipline , organisation and effective command structure on both sides . |
| 21 | This should include public holidays which may be a very valuable time for many families . |
| 22 | To ask the Lord President of the Council what representations he has received about the allocation of parliamentary time for private Members . |
| 23 | I have not received any representations about the allocation of parliamentary time for private Members . |
| 24 | Keep to regular times for organised groups . |
| 25 | To some extent Ochs is a ‘ type ’ , but it is true there were many Baron Ochses living in Austria between the wars and living in their castles in a style that was far from elegant — in fact , very uncomfortable , as these were not good times for such people . |
| 26 | Pluto , the planet of transformation , joins with the sun on the 14th , and with Mercury on the 27th making these prime times for fateful developments . |
| 27 | It is an exciting and challenging time for local government solicitors who are responsible for advising members and fellow officers on the legal implications of the reforms and are directly involved in their successful implementation . |
| 28 | The declaration stated that , whereas heretofore , to wit , etc. , in consideration that the plaintiff , at the request of the defendant , had then consented to allow the defendant to weigh divers , to wit two , boilers of the plaintiff , of great value , etc. , defendant promised that he would , within a reasonable time after the said weighing was effected , leave and give up the boilers in as perfect and complete a condition , and as fit for use by plaintiff , as the same were in at the time of the consent so given by plaintiff ; and that , although in pursuance of the consent so given , defendant to wit , on , etc. , did weigh the same boilers , yet defendant did not nor would , within a reasonable time after the said weighing was effected leave and give up boilers in as perfect , etc. , but wholly neglected and refused so to do , although a reasonable time for that purpose had elapsed before the commencement of this suit ; and , on the contrary thereof , defendant afterwards , to wit on , etc. , took the said boilers to pieces and did not put the same together again but left the same in a detached and divided condition , and in many different pieces , whereby plaintiff hath been put to great trouble , etc . |
| 29 | Another good time for one dealer to pinch leads from another was during the presentation of a visiting company chairman . |
| 30 | It 's thought that the morning , when people are a bit lively , is a good time for therapy-type activities — perhaps have a half-hour reminiscence group over a coffee at 9.30 or 10.00 am . |