Example sentences of "at the right time [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a change I was in the right place at the right time and got a job , with housing , at the Folger Theatre in Washington DC . |
| 2 | He has to get the barley , go out at the right time and sow it . |
| 3 | Much worse to begin too soon and reach the end too quickly , typed Goldberg , squinting at the manuscript before him , than to begin at the right time and reach the end too quickly . |
| 4 | Say you were too tired this morning to remember to ask for permission to get up early to meet me and then woke at the right time and did n't want to let me down . |
| 5 | Much worse to begin too soon and feel one has begun too soon than to begin at the right time and discover one has nothing to begin . |
| 6 | What I , what er , I in fact , what , what I did notice in that time that I was there , was that er , when you talk about the old guard , the young people , anybody under forty er they were a little bit cynical about this communism lark and Lenin and the rest of it , they all went to say , they would all go to Lenin 's er statue and in effect have a blessing from Lenin , we went along with them on one occasion , very pleased to do it , but you you got the impression that the younger generation were already in 1982 and the people now that are out there with Yeltsin were shying away from communism , now the thing is this that Gorbachev came along in my opinion exactly at the right time and tried to move things a little our way a little way from the hardline , which obviously could n't be sustained . |
| 7 | Paul Bodin says he 's been lucky … he 's been in the right place at the right time and has managed to take the chances … |
| 8 | So we need to get the word of God , go out with it at the right time and leave it with people . |