Example sentences of "[adj] time they are " in BNC.

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1 By this time they are approaching the borders of the Promised Land , and minds have turned to plans for invasion .
2 During this time they are given drugs thought to be effective against Alzheimers — which also causes memory loss and lack of attention — to assess their efficacy .
3 This time they are peddling water-filters , but the product is a second-rate consideration .
4 Always there have been unembarrassed silences between us , but this time they are filled with their exhaustion .
5 This issue too concerns third parties , although this time they are creditors rather than buyers .
6 By this time they are more able to fend for themselves , and have a better chance of survival .
7 In common with fig 4 this relies on fast alternate picked double stops , only this time they are at a faster tempo , phrased in sixteenths and have a moving line added as a third ( lower ) part .
8 ‘ Sphereality ’ was recorded live in concert and finds Crawlspace hanging on to the shreds of their psychedelic shape-shifting strum ( last featured on the 45 they made with Mooseheart Faith ) , only this time they are even more adventurous and what unravels goes far beyond any trip/trance acid groove .
9 Thus Marco Polo confidently assures us that the Andaman Islands were inhabited by dog-headed cannibals , while the Amazon women , whom he reported as living on an island near Socotra , turn up again , in identical form , in Columbus ' report on his second voyage to the West Indies , only this time they are inhabitants of Martinique .
10 This time they are coming in the New Year — on January 29 to be precise , at the King 's Hall .
11 Julia Newton , Kath Metcalfe , Helen Rhodes , Sue Thirkill , Andy Stuart , Simon Cash , Yvonne Johnson , Nicola McGrath and Mike Smethurst had such a good time they are already planning another get-together in the not too distant future .
12 Similarly , other experts say that the peak in testosterone which happens in women around mid-cycle when they are ovulating — and the very time they are likely to get pregnant — is very slight and unlikely to result in your pursuing your mate with greater passion .
13 At any one time they are likely to have two hundred and fifty in various stages of recovery .
14 Most children reject new foods the first time they are offered , but if your child clearly finds the food disagreeable , even after trying it three or four times , then do n't serve it up again .
15 Abbreviations , symbols , units and greek letters should be identified the first time they are used .
16 For example , it can be argued the expansion into amalgamated police units has enlarged the organization to a point where it is no longer accessible to the man in the street ; alternatively , it may be that the use of a centralized computer and complex technical aids has alienated the public even at the same time they are increasingly fed a diet of violent news snippets which reinforce a fear of crime and generate another ‘ folk devil ’ of criminal menace , which demands the impossible : a policeman on every corner .
17 At the same time they are told they must shoulder bigger world responsibilities .
18 ‘ They change , manipulate and subvert ready-made products , but at the same time they are the apothesis of consumerism and an ideal workforce for contemporary capitalism .
19 The shapes of birds themselves can be fairly simple ; but at the same time they are subtle .
20 But there is no reason why community services should n't be more expensive than hospitals if at the same time they are enhancing the quality of people 's lives .
21 Does he agree that the collections are vast and have often been assembled at very little cost , but at the same time they are the treasures of the night watchmen ?
22 At trick two you cash the Ace of Diamonds and thereafter the defence can not dare to lead Diamonds and must always lead another suit at you any time they are on lead .
23 No-one in the Liverpool dressing room is left in any doubt as to the standards they are expected to achieve each time they are selected .
24 Each time they are run , the net 's output is considered ’ good ’ if the truck 's coordinates , x , y and y , are all closer to 0 .
25 He added : ‘ The meters are automatically proven to within a calibration tolerance of 0.02 per cent each time they are operated .
26 For this reason , many commercial relational DBMS enable links to be set up as an option and therefore they can be set up beforehand and executed each time they are required .
27 As they shift from one adult to another , teachers say it is the video which keeps them under control — a new binge of blood and guts each time they are shuttled past the rental shop .
28 Arrestment and inhibition can be carried out following Decree , and at that time they are described as diligence in execution .
29 The next time they are able to gather together enough courage to set out for the supermarket they may get only as far as point B before they have had enough , anticipating more extreme levels of anxiety if they continue .
30 ‘ They are a fine bunch of men and it will be the last time they are together . ’
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