Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj] time for " in BNC.

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1 I had to wait for a considerable time for the expanse of blue sky above my chosen scene ( figure XX ) to be substantial enough for photography .
2 You can use this function to wait for a specified time for a key to be pressed .
3 From this age group , the level began to increase first slowly ( infant mortality at the maternal age group 30–34 was lower than in the age group 20–24 ) and from age 35 more rapidly , although the mortality of infants born to women in the 35–39 years old group was not much higher than in the age group 20–24 which is often considered as the prime time for reproduction .
4 ‘ This validation from the Prime Minister has come at an important time for the industry as it strives to get up off its knees , ’ said Keith Banbury , Chief Executive .
5 Chaovalit 's formal entry into Thai party politics occurred at a difficult time for Chatichai and his government , already under pressure as a result of an outbreak of serious Cabinet infighting in late September .
6 Sometimes Julia accompanied her , and as they travelled home one day Carrie said thoughtfully , ‘ You know I never wished Ma dead , Julie , but I 've got to admit her death came at the right time for me .
7 In this unorthodox theory this is interpreted as the typical time for which a dust grain moved through space after it was formed and before it accreted to the Moon .
8 They left the home between 4 pm and 5 pm and returned in the early hours of the morning , often coinciding with the feeding time for a young baby .
9 This ensure that there is something going on the whole time for both the spectator and the participator .
10 Decide on a regular time for working — perhaps when your child is asleep or at playgroup .
11 Residents have campaigned for a long time for a speed restriction and traffic calming in Skerne Park , which has a high accident rate .
12 ‘ He had been nursed superbly and that needs to be said because the nurses have gone through a difficult time for obvious reasons and I would like to assure them , in public , that what they have done was quite superlative . ’
13 As a result , they are normally very tired during weekdays when they are compelled to wake at a normal time for work .
14 The promised escalation in activity outside the factory may come at a crucial time for the company , according to Mr Kydd .
15 However , concerns are expressed about the waiting times for elective surgery and out-patients and a perceived need for more medical and nursing staff .
16 It was not created at a good time for ballet music and these scores are relentlessly trivial .
17 The message comes at a critical time for the Government 's flagship education policy , which critics claim has lost its momentum because schools are worried about public spending cuts .
18 The collision comes at a difficult time for Russian President Boris Yeltsin , who is defending a decision to impose presidential rule in parliament and in the Constitutional Court .
19 The court ruling comes at a sensitive time for the Japanese government , which is claiming a lead role in environmental affairs , and has strenuously denied that it encourages its hazardous industries to relocate to third world countries .
20 The case comes at an embarrassing time for the world 's largest industrial company , which is already deep in the red and under attack for its bureaucratic management style .
21 The Wright incident comes at an embarrassing time for Graham .
22 In life , the right man to love hardly ever comes at the right time for loving .
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