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

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1 Around half of the respondents would have clearly felt more comfortable with the question if the proposed time scale had been 5–7 days , and a great majority of those who took this approach including the vast majority of respondents who used the SPG form — suggested that 7 days would not be unreasonable .
2 ‘ We 'll break the peace when the right time comes — and that 's not now ! ’
3 Although there is a school of thought that , if the vendor is besieged with questions , its management will be too occupied to negotiate with anyone other than the purchaser , it is important to consider who is operating the business if the full time attention of senior management is taken up with demands for information .
4 Note that justices should ask for evidence of the time of sunset and sunrise where the exact time is in question and that this offence can be committed at any time .
5 Such judgment or order if the final time limit has expired , may be enforced by committal by a judge ( Ord 29 , r 1(1) ) — see Chapter 23 .
6 He knew what the boys were fighting for , and was sure that the public would give a right judgement when the proper time came .
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