Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 This instigated for the first time the right of appellation in the form of the Appellation d'Origine Controlée ( AOC ) and regulations were imposed including a cunning proviso which dumped the entire issue of the Aube wines and the controversial ‘ Champagne Deuxième Zone ’ firmly in the lap of the judiciary .
2 This happened at the same time as parishes were being formed , and it seems to have resulted in the extinction of many churches , not only as private property but also as working churches .
3 Some halted at the right time and others did n't , resulting in a bit of a rugger scrum .
4 They all met for the first time on the show .
5 It all came at the right time , she said , at exactly the right time .
6 ANGEL FACE BOY AGED 11 NICKED FOR THE 69th TIME
7 We also know that the specialization took place very early in the evolution of mammals and that the ancestors of the main groups that are alive today all appeared around the same time , give or take a few million years .
8 Slough , Berkshire-based Ambitron Ltd showed for the first time in the UK the low cost desktop virtual reality system — CrystalEyes VR — and three-dimensional video system from Stereographics Corp of San Rafael , at the Virtual Reality ‘ 93 Conference in London earlier this month .
9 A charter by James I gave for the first time , the power to levy a tax on vessels entering the port and also on the goods they carried .
10 Without any recourse to molecular interpretation Boltzmann proposed that " the forces which act on the surface of an elementary parallelepiped at the given time but also on the previous extensions , with the promise that the longer the time since they took place the smaller their effect . "
11 We both spoke at the same time , and , inevitably , the same words .
12 ‘ I 'm sorry — ’ they both said at the same time .
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