Example sentences of "[noun] that [art] time " in BNC.

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1 He bore in mind that the time might come when he would have to tell her everything .
2 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 .
3 It was probably this advance which persuaded Eleanor that the time had come to join her sons .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 It is difficult to make a case that the time lag in getting innovations to the market-place has decreased in recent years .
7 The first has the advantage that no time is wasted in finding a first feasible solution .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 It took the military stalemate of 1915 to persuade the UDC that the time was ripe to talk about peace without victory .
11 Even so it was only twenty four hours before the actual landing that the time and place were known .
12 Because this phrase has been understood to mean , as far as Margaret Thatcher is concerned , ‘ over my dead body ’ , an announcement that the time is now ripe would be interpreted as a climbdown .
13 Liam Brady , the Celtic manager , made the point that the time for cliches and excuses was past .
14 A loud and unnerving bang on climb-out came as a reminder that the time was looming for the statutory annual check of wing and attached machinery .
15 Mandela had urged the EC to refrain from lifting any sanctions for two or three months ; he told the ANC consultative conference that the time had come for a " re-evaluation " of sanctions , but the 1,600 delegates voted to push for their retention .
16 When an addition is made to the system of state-provided services , it is only made because there is a general opinion that the time is ripe for it and that such provision is ‘ only right ’ .
17 strongly of the opinion that the time has arrived when hasty experiments of a socialistic character , no matter how well intentioned — involving heavy public expenditure — should be scrutinised very closely … .
18 The SSPCA freely admits that feeding livestock on the hills runs contrary to the accepted practice in many hill farming areas but it is of the opinion that the time has come when a stand has to be made .
19 Looking at these canvases one gets the sensation that the time spent in Horta was a period of almost unequalled concentration in Picasso 's art .
20 ‘ Do you know , I 'm coming to the conclusion that the time is fast approaching when I may accept his proposal ?
21 The summit will not be all about Mrs Thatcher 's ritual denunciation of the Social Charter , her contempt for the potential of the European Parliament , her denial that the time is right , her isolated war against any truck with monetary union .
22 He had never pretended to love her and it was her misfortune that the time that had meant nothing to him had made her his forever .
23 Recent improvements in navigation and the expansion of commerce persuaded Bacon that the time had come .
24 With Forest rooted to the bottom of the Premier League , there is increasing speculation that the time is approaching when they will have to start looking for an alternative to Clough 's unique management style .
25 I think if I were a fledgling esoteric , with a nose for history , it would n't be difficult to turn up details of what was attempted — the experiment as Bloxham called it — and maybe get it into my head that the time was right to try again . ’
26 He found a certain amount of fossil evidence that the time planes were not parallel with the lithological boundaries and he came to the general conclusion that the facies to the north are in the main younger than those to the south .
27 Whilst the overall sums have been low , and there has also been criticism that the time period for these grants has been too short for the more innovative projects , some success in the movement of mentally handicapped and ill people into the community has been achieved .
28 Shamir told the Cabinet that the time had not yet arrived for Israel to provide an answer as to whether or not it would attend a peace conference , as the US position on the composition of a Palestinian delegation was not yet clear .
29 Having made significant political concessions to the pro-Allied monarchist and military " families " in the first half of the year , while repeatedly stalling on entry to the war on the side of the Axis , from June to December 1941 he showed open and sometimes vehement support for the Axis , ignoring the criticism of his senior generals and their suggestions that the time had come to consider restoring the monarchy .
30 Later he realised he had known even at six on that June morning that the time left would be short before the surge of pain crashed through his head .
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