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

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1 CHURCH collections have fallen for the first time for more than a decade , it emerged today .
2 You have come at the wrong time .
3 Dozens of children who survived a rare blood disorder have met for the first time at a special party .
4 The index can be seen as measuring the increase in gross taxable income required to compensate taxpayers for any increase in retail prices , taking into account any changes in direct taxation ( including employees ' National Insurance contributions ) which have occurred at the same time .
5 We have shown for the first time an inhibition of in vitro CCPR in normal and premalignant human rectal epithelium by vitamin D and its metabolites .
6 no , no , my Lord I have raised for the first time the board minute
7 Paradoxically , the critics have appeared at the same time more radical and more conservative than the TUC .
8 ARSONISTS have struck for the second time in five days at a Middlesbrough park .
9 MEAN-HEARTED thieves have struck for the third time at the Wrexham depot of the Operation Christmas Child charity , stealing a fax machine used to send out vital documents for aid convoys .
10 That these killings have happened at the same time does n't help ’
11 In the past year , serious peace talks have begun for the first time to end Guatemala 's 30-year old civil war between the army and a number of guerrilla organisations grouped together in the URNG coalition .
12 Failing this , the section either ought to be amended to provide , as does s.61 ( below ) , for persons to sue where they have been adversely affected , or , as is the case in the US , where they can show that they have traded during the same time period as the insider .
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