Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Rule I : Where there is an unconditional contract for the sale of specific goods , in a deliverable state , the property in the goods passes to the buyer when the contract is made , and it is immaterial whether the time of payment or the time of delivery or both be postponed . ’ |
| 2 | We now come to the closing words of Rule 1 , ‘ it is immaterial whether the time of payment or the time of delivery , or both , be postponed . ’ |
| 3 | So we have given variable amounts of information about the speaker or the hearer or the time or the place as we have discussed different fragments of discourse . |
| 4 | He bore in mind that the time might come when he would have to tell her everything . |
| 5 | The value of the land should be specified by the solicitor lodging the application to the Land Registry by letter or on Form A4. ( e ) Registered land-adjudication If adjudication for stamp duty purposes appears necessary ( see ( a ) above ) one must bear in mind that the time taken would usually exceed the priority period provided by the new husband 's Land Registry search . |
| 6 | It was probably this advance which persuaded Eleanor that the time had come to join her sons . |
| 7 | The signing of its charter by representatives of 144 electric utilities with working nuclear power stations was a recognition that the time had come to take the secrecy out of nuclear power and prove that there was a worldwide interest in co-operation and information exchange . |
| 8 | None received antibiotics or antiviral agents between radiotherapy and the time of sampling . |
| 9 | Acid clearance time was defined as the interval between the end of acid infusion and the time at which the intraluminal pH first rose above four . |
| 10 | ‘ And when he finds it , then you want us to kill him and bring you the Volvo and the Time Sprout . ’ |
| 11 | The correlation between amylase secretion and the time elapsed since a patient 's most recent attack , shows that amylase secretion is low after an acute attack , but improves with time . |
| 12 | Beside it a grime encrusted board gave the name and address of the parish priest and the time of services , but there was nothing else to suggest that the door was ever opened . |
| 13 | The requirement for abstinence after menstruation and the time for resuming relations correspond precisely to the natural tides of a woman 's sexual desire . |
| 14 | Then we 'd again pace 100 yards , counting the paces and the time it took , so that we could do dead reckoning on our march in . |
| 15 | What made it worse , was that the police had the time of the tram-cars and the time it took to get to a certain stop . |
| 16 | The poet and the time traveller stood alone in the desert . |
| 17 | However , he did allow Richard all the books and the time he wanted to teach himself . |
| 18 | It has always been difficult to organize hotel workers by the very nature of their industry but the time has now come for those very workers to join the G M B so that collectively we can fight the exploitation of low paid workers . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , there is ; it 's easier to walk away from a girlfriend when the time comes . ’ |
| 20 | Dr Foley had always seen his son Aengus as going into medical research when the time came . |
| 21 | There is a version of this where the children have to move forward the same number of paces as the time called out by the shark . |
| 22 | He takes on board that the time taken for this job was too long but insists that the only thing accompanying the forms was a handwritten note from you asking them to change 1600 — 1650 on SW143 and 1605 to 1655 on SW142 . |
| 23 | It is difficult to make a case that the time lag in getting innovations to the market-place has decreased in recent years . |
| 24 | Luckily , as most of us have neither the money nor the time to undertake major remodelling , it is quite possible to make significant changes without going to the bank for a loan or calling in a builder . |
| 25 | A review of this coverage supports the conclusion that the refusal of tenure to MacCabe was related to a sense among Cambridge traditionalists that the time had come to mount a strong resistance to further incursions by the tendency MacCabe was thought to support . |
| 26 | As has been previously noted he gave much attention to the unique colour of the Cumbrian mountains and this he combined with the sunlight and shadows falling on the hills so skilfully that it is possible for an observer with local knowledge , to tell the warmth of the sun or the time of day.Just as the mountains give colour to the lakes , so in turn do they reflect the colours of the sky . |
| 27 | In between are the ‘ fair ’ judges , whose judgement is seen to be unaffected by mood or the time of the day , and whose punishment fits the crime . |
| 28 | This may be to suit you or your mood or the time of day . |
| 29 | Not satisfied , the Admiralty pressed the issue to the Cabinet and Wilson and Tupper were summoned to appear before a committee of Coalition Ministers , with Balfour in the chair , supported by Sir Edward Carson , Dr Macnamara and Arthur Henderson and faced by the proposal that the time had come for merchant seamen to be conscripted for national service . |
| 30 | It took the military stalemate of 1915 to persuade the UDC that the time was ripe to talk about peace without victory . |