Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 That product there already either exists or we 're going to do it for the first time for an estate agent
2 To do it smoothly , to do it in the right time , you have to be physically very fit .
3 I wanted us both to read it at the same time . ’
4 So before we separated he gave me a working title for a song , and told me he wanted me to finish it by the next time he saw me .
5 They were almost shouting at one another , and both seemed to realise it at the same time .
6 A series which is broadcast each week has a number of features designed into it to help viewers recognise " their " programme and encourage them to watch it at the same time every week .
7 He proved how difficult this feat is by failing to repeat it at the second time of asking .
8 In fact , a musical dedicated to Elvis is on tour , giving two fans the chance to see it for the FORTIETH time .
9 But I ca n't afford to get it at the same time anyway cos he he wo n't be down
10 It was urged , on the one hand , that public opinion was not yet ready for the abolition of capital punishment and that it would be particularly unwise to abolish it at the present time when there was an abnormal amount of robbery with violence .
11 Couples seem to be delaying the start of a family even though they then go on to complete it within the same time .
12 In the closing days of that year she could only hope and pray that whoever was responsible for Liza 's unnatural behaviour would have helped to improve it by the next time she saw her .
13 The employee had conceived the idea for the valve in March 1985 and was able to test it for the first time several months later ; the employer applied for a UK patent in March 1986 ; and three years later the employee applied for compensation .
14 Adam and Harriet Hunt are hoping to make it to the big time .
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