Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] at [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | well I mean you 're right in a way Bob those people who seem to get on within a company some of them are people who seem to be able to say the right words at the right time do n't they ? |
| 2 | Well yes but also say the right words at the right time yeah ? yep . |
| 3 | Elsewhere we have argued that part of what made René Lévesque and Lee Iacocca effective as leaders was the temporal significance of their vision : they appealed powerfully to the specific needs of specific stakeholders at a specific time . |
| 4 | Because of that , it is important that we take the right steps at the right time to ensure the right results . |
| 5 | The only thing that has been co-ordinated has been monetary policy , because participating countries , most notably America , refused to include fiscal policies at the same time . |
| 6 | Assignment , on the other hand , requires a more explicit focus on the particular property assigned ; what is assigned may be a complex property ( like fairly acceptable ) , or even a co-ordination ; but to expect a single linguistic faculty to make two separate assignments of properties to the same entity in the same phrase would be unreasonable ; it would be analogous to expecting a physical eye to focus on two different objects at the same time . |
| 7 | For a start , the actors all play many different roles , shedding old and assuming new parts with bewildering speed and ease : sometimes indeed they play several different roles at the same time , representing different things in different relationships . |
| 8 | Many of the coaxial links in the ground today can carry only a handful of different channels at the same time . |
| 9 | Even so , it remains an inefficient way of spending funds , because in considering large numbers of new books on different subjects at the same time selectors find it difficult to judge the quality of individual works in relation to the rest of the subject literature , and difficult to take into account — except in the most superficial way — user demand for the books ' subjects . |
| 10 | It is not possible to go in two different directions at the same time . |
| 11 | Moreover , ‘ if a person has been assessed by a general practitioner or a nurse for health reasons and they have identified social needs at the same time then we are committed to accepting that assessment , ’ said Stephenson . |
| 12 | Most of the attacks were near main roads , and the original police hypothesis was that a single madman or religious fanatic was motoring from one enclosed pasture to another ; then several horses seemed to have been assaulted in different places at the same time , although this is not certain . |
| 13 | It is true to say that the ‘ reforms ’ have been taking place along several different tracks at the same time , and it would be simplistic to suppose that the single element called ‘ case management ’ could or should be expected to ‘ make the difference ’ in isolation from other aspects of the reforms . |
| 14 | Yanto smiled ‘ Look at that ’ he mused to himself , ‘ you could have a crap and eat fresh loganberries at the same time . ’ |
| 15 | Working with families can often appear to be a daunting task because the counsellor has to hold together so many different individuals at the same time . |
| 16 | He had to learn his words , of course — perhaps for six different plays at the same time . |
| 17 | But much more important is to think of other trade magazines which might use your information and bring in some customers at the same time . |
| 18 | I felt I had won several different things at the same time , including my war against the Portuguese Federation . |
| 19 | I felt two different things at the same time . |
| 20 | You will otherwise feel frustrated if you try to tackle different things at the same time . |
| 21 | Fat Marlene with the wobbling chin , laughing Clyde who could smack you across the mouth without once losing his smile , and slow , amiable Harry who always asked the wrong questions at the wrong time and had by far the biggest prick of the many hundreds or thousands she had sucked and handled . |
| 22 | If we 'd done the wrong things at the wrong time , it could have been the end of Cowley . |
| 23 | If employees are unable to sell their old properties at the same time as they commit themselves to buying a new one , they may need finance in the form of a bridging loan . |
| 24 | I 'd get you some fags at the same time . |
| 25 | Most of the contents of the Universal Declaration are not merely nonsense but pernicious nonsense ; and Article 25 is in this respect typical , not least in being both nonsensical and pernicious in several different ways at the same time . |
| 26 | Search can be made through a number of different files at the same time . |
| 27 | From the point of view of professional conduct rules , the problem posed by chains is how far individual members of the RICS may be involved in different links at the same time . |
| 28 | If they decide that you should , then you will be given a date for the start of the Service , and the Scheme 's driver will make the first visit to you , bringing a new supply of fresh sheets at a convenient time . |
| 29 | And earn yourself a few dollars at the same time . ’ |
| 30 | In Tectonic Plates , he tackled identity and geography , inventing a theatrical vocabulary that fits the experience of straddling a number of different realities at the same time . |