Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The Hochhauser Season had come along just at the right time , a time when she needed a little excitement , a little glamour , a little of the old camaraderie that she had known with her friends in Vienna .
2 Yes , well fortunately this whole Gulf thing seems to have died down will be dying down just at the right time .
3 He 'd been pressing me to come down here for a long time .
4 Cotte ( pp. 71 – 2 ) distinguishes two main senses of let , the first of which is described as " the non-intervention of an agent in an action which has been initiated independently of him/her and has been going on already for a certain time " , and can be illustrated by : ( 214 ) He would n't even dance with her at Gavin 's party .
5 THREE-quarters of the track including half the through lines , the semaphore signals , the last vestiges of freight facilities and the last of the men who used proudly to work for the old railway company have gone , yet the long-distance service is faster , more frequent and above all better used than at any time in railway history , and the number of passengers passing through probably at an all time high .
6 Yesterday 's match-winning pair up front , Aberdeen 's Booth and Dundee United 's Duncan Ferguson , were lining up together for the first time during the current campaign .
7 The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation .
8 You feel you are standing up straight for the first time in your life ; you can do anything while this feeling lasts , you can take on the world .
9 Since July profits have picked up slightly for the first time in 18 months .
10 It means so much to the supporters in the Oxford area , it means so much to the club , I think you 've really got to be up here for a long time to realise just how much it does mean to everybody in this area .
11 This section provides a step-by-step guide for users setting up Offline for the first time .
12 What right did he have to come back into her life like this , trying to shatter it into little pieces that could n't be put back together for a second time ?
13 She had guessed it would look better — more disarming — not to be carrying a bag ; as if she expected to be out only for a short time .
14 The eternal flame went out yesterday for the second time since it was lit on July 26 last year .
15 ‘ You know , ’ said Lesley , busy at the coffee-tray , ‘ I must have been out there about the same time .
16 Erm , I do n't think it 'll ever take off actu , actually , because er you 've got all the traffic all there already and if you 've got say , say you have got Hibs and Hearts you got all the traffic going out there at the same time and it 's gon na be chock-a-block !
17 There were some boys out there for the first time and they were absolutely terrified . ’
18 Not only that ; that 's where they get their instructions , because sometimes some of them go out again for a second time to take part in another incident .
19 The words and their phrasing left no doubt that the princess had been placed under considerable pressure to speak out publicly for the first time since her marriage to Prince Charles .
20 It was a leafy place ; professional people , merchants , senior civil servants had lived around here for a long time .
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