Example sentences of "[adj] time to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was an interesting time to be at the centre , for news was beginning to get through from Burma and plans for reconstruction after liberation were being drawn up . |
| 2 | She looked away again , for her gaze seemed to discomfit Wolff , and said : ‘ I imagine there was never a more interesting time to be a banker than the present . ’ |
| 3 | We never sold anything of course but it gave me a sort of status plus it was a very interesting time to be around the art world . |
| 4 | Intellectually it was an exciting time to be a research student in the English Faculty . |
| 5 | I think tennis still growing and it 's a very exciting time to be involved . ’ |
| 6 | As more Disability Arts Forums emerge and the involvement of disabled people and non-disabled allies increases , this is the most rapidly shifting and most exciting time to be working towards this aim . |
| 7 | This is an exceedingly exciting time to be joining N C V O. I took over from at the beginning of September , nineteen ninety-one , with the reorganisation , thankfully fully , in place , and a clear strategic plan to fulfil our role as the voice of the voluntary sector . |
| 8 | This reduces reporting time to a few days . |
| 9 | The authors accept that the course may not have given adequate time to practical skills , but the participants ' inaccurate view of their own skills contributed to their lack of success . |
| 10 | Currently a ‘ non-executive director for hire ’ , he gave up his partnership at Arthur Young in 1987 so that he could devote adequate time to his role as chairman of the Eurogroup for Animal Welfare . |
| 11 | We will want to give adequate time to them to share their experiences and insights . |
| 12 | A fine illustration of Althusser 's conception of ‘ differential temporality ’ , and the impossibility of reducing historical time to an ‘ essential section ’ ! |
| 13 | We expect that our median time to this decision will be less than eight weeks , and we have , in exceptional circumstances , peer reviewed papers and published them within a fortnight of submission . |
| 14 | Median time to progression was 6.0 ( 2 to 14 ) months for treated patients and 2.3 ( 1.5 to 8.0 ) months for controls ; this difference was significant ( p=0.0008 ) . |
| 15 | The median time to detection of HBV infection was 33 days ( range 6–224 ) in the five patients who received six grafts which developed progressive liver injury ( fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis or cirrhosis ) compared with 39 days ( range 26–331 ) in seven patients with recurrent HBV associated with mild liver disease . |
| 16 | The median time to symptom control in those with cytomegalovirus infection ( and therefore treated with foscarnet ) was four weeks , which does not differ from the median time to control on those without cytomegalovirus infection treated with analgesics alone . |
| 17 | The median time to full recovery as judged by the patient was 12 days — that is , two days after the Foley drainage catheter was removed and ranged from two to 28 days . |
| 18 | ‘ This is a funny time to be painting your toenails , ’ said Scarlet . |
| 19 | Since it is an exposition of the second part that is aided by a comparison with the ‘ Afternoon on the Sun ’ question and answers , I shall devote my remaining time to it . |
| 20 | In the new pathway the formal lecture time was reduced to 60% of the total available , the remaining time to be used by students to pursue topics that interested them . |
| 21 | Bell 's application of the methodology of sociolinguistics in real time to an extensive body of written and broadcast data suggests an interesting and practicable way of studying the gradual diffusion of a linguistic change from an identifiable point of influence . |
| 22 | I would n't have changed places with my father 's new children who , although they were five and seven , still seemed to smell of damp nappies and regurgitated milk , but I used sometimes to wonder what I would have been like if he had devoted similar time to me and not left me entirely to the women . |
| 23 | Ninety per cent of people in residential care in Newcastle are on income support and the average time to death or discharge in residential care is three years , so his department will be picking up the whole burden by the third year . |
| 24 | The average life of a bond is defined as the weighted average time to redemption using relative redemption cash flows as weights : where t = proportion of bonds outstanding redeemed in year t , B t = redemption price of bonds redeemed in year t , T= number of years to maturity . |
| 25 | If too many are undertaken the average time to completion will be unacceptably long . |
| 26 | It would also be an appropriate time to institute similar legislation to that of the US government in order to keep company profits stable , thereby maintaining research levels , and at the same time ensure that people may benefit from drugs that would otherwise not be available because they were not profitable to produce . |
| 27 | I will make the statement at the appropriate time to Congress . |
| 28 | Is this an appropriate time to erm ? |
| 29 | This is a dangerous time to be slipshod or careless about anything , for your mistakes will be ruthlessly and embarrassingly exposed . |
| 30 | They moved nothing except their eyes , but they moved in perfect time to the footsteps , marking the position , flicking backwards and forwards as the human crossed the room above . |