Example sentences of "[noun] say the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Coun. Mrs Town said the time restrictions would seriously hamper disabled people who often had to wait for lifts into town . |
| 2 | True , it is a risk — many a spring in Britain has thrown a frost at us in April , even May is not unknown — but you are not going to be so daft as to muffle up and go out to do the pruning just because the date or some idiot article says the time is right . |
| 3 | Law : Crucial battle for the high moral ground : As Parliament prepares to debate embryo research , Simon Lee says the time has come to approach the issues more responsibly |
| 4 | As the argument goes on , Roger Sanderson says the time he spends cleaning up instead of working in his factory is money down the drain . |
| 5 | Mr Major said the time was n't ripe . |
| 6 | If its home clock said the time was 12.00 a.m. but the sun at the release site indicated 6.00 a.m. the pigeon would infer it had been moved one quarter of the way round the world to the west . |
| 7 | It 's only a matter of time before he begins to move north , and I have an itch in my sword arm says the time 's running short . ’ |
| 8 | Mr Pilkington says The Times crossword calls for a certain amount of literary background but it helps generally to get to know the minds of the compilers . |
| 9 | The Scots will rest in Sydney before flying to Hong Kong tomorrow and Morgan said the time would be ‘ well-used ’ as far as treatment for Appleson was concerned . |