Example sentences of "[adj] time [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Department of Social Security ( DSS ) should send you a claim form ( BR 1 ) at the proper time but if this does not arrive , then it is your responsibility to contact them . |
| 2 | But , between any moment of proper time and the c-boundary , an infinite amount of information-processing is possible . |
| 3 | The second exception was established in Tuberville v. Stamp where it was held that liability extended to a fire originating in a field as much as to one beginning in a house , but if the defendant kindles it at a proper time and place and the violence of the wind carry it to his neighbour 's land , that is fit to be given in evidence . |
| 4 | ( Weeping ) There is a proper time and place to tell children . |
| 5 | However , eqn ( 2.1 ) itself is taken to be an exact result in GR We rewrite eqn ( 2.1 ) for later use as where dτ is the proper time and dt is the coordinate time . |
| 6 | Erm , and to look at the stories which are of a different time but are still relevant to our time and place , they have a , have a message for us , even though they were set a hundred years ago , they 've still got something to say us , so I think that 's an area we need to explore . |
| 7 | Er yeah it is Stefan but because you know it 's the first one to come into leaf and the first one to shed , then possibly it will flower at a different time as well I would think and that may be the clue . |
| 8 | Sometimes it is interesting to play speculative games by projecting historical events and characters forward or backward in time in order to view them in the context of a different time or place . |
| 9 | The initial 1987-8 venture was abandoned after three events in the face of a rival promotion in Beijing , but Hearn , unabashed , said : ‘ This is a different time and a different set-up . ’ |
| 10 | You might arrange for pay to be given out at a different time and check whether the trains are less crowded somewhat earlier in the afternoon . |
| 11 | This means that if one tries to take an ‘ essential section ’ there is no essence revealed which is the present of each level ; indeed the break valid for one history would not necessarily correspond to that valid for any other which will live in a different time and in a different rhythm . |
| 12 | Its beauty was timeless and wonderful , dwarfing her irrelevant appraisal of it , spinning threads of enchantment which drew people back time and time again . |
| 13 | ‘ It is a tremendously exciting time as such a huge project nears completion . ’ |
| 14 | It was a very exciting time and we ( my then husband , Adrian , and I ) followed my parents to Cornwall . |
| 15 | I 've had a really horrendous time while you 've been away cavorting with your Jews … ’ |
| 16 | The Germans have made it clear time and again that ‘ in the field of monetary policy the principle of subsidiarity does not apply ’ . |
| 17 | When you telephone someone you are more likely to intrude at an inconvenient time and not realize it . |
| 18 | Robert Hooke urges in his Micrographia that ‘ the science of nature has already too long been made only a work of the brain and fancy : It is now high time that it should return to the plainness and soundness of observations on material and obvious things . ’ |
| 19 | After a decade of being made to feel that you were somehow lacking as a person if you did n't manage to cram thrice-weekly workouts into your schedule , it was high time that a good reason not to exercise emerged . |
| 20 | Well , I think it is high time that we gave an award for valour in professional conduct , and I nominate as the first recipient , Keith Holdsworth of Bournemouth , Employed by the New Forest District Council , Keith Holdsworth risked his career , his livelihood and his life savings in the defence of his professional integrity , when it would have been so easy to take an easier route . |
| 21 | It is high time that such comment should be permitted together with the necessary alteration to the words of the caution . |
| 22 | It is high time that the concept of imagination was separated from that of the loose , the soft , the non-examinable , and the ‘ standardless ’ . |
| 23 | It is high time that more of you spoke up in protest against us whenever we invite you to do that which is impractical or inappropriate . |
| 24 | It is surely high time that the anomaly is ended whereby managers , alone among health service professionals , lack the discipline of defined ethical standards against which their actions can be judged . |
| 25 | Sadly , over the years , it has been far too easy for men such as Beck to infiltrate the sloppy system used by many local authorities and it was high time that the Government took steps to prevent further scandals . |
| 26 | IT is high time that we stopped this charade of swearing allegiance to the Queen and her heirs and successors because we do not know from time to time who they are . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's high time that the voice of the British people was heard in this House , ’ he said . |
| 28 | In England , in particular , it 's high time that both sides — administrators and players — came out into the open and made it quite clear what they want and what they are prepared to do . |
| 29 | Given that so many kinds of pollution are avoidable , it really is high time that we all did something to bring an end to this needless damage . |
| 30 | Indeed , crevasse rescue is usually banished to the appendices of instruction books on mountaineering skills , and it is high time that an entire book be devoted to unravelling the conundrum of the permanent snows . |