Example sentences of "[adj] and the time " in BNC.

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1 Heat diffuses into the meat from the outside and the time , t , taken for the centre to reach a particular temperature depends on the smallest dimension , d , of the piece of meat ( in fact t d² ) .
2 ‘ When it 's dark and the time is right .
3 ‘ This killing is totally unnecessary and unacceptably cruel and the time has come to end the killing . ’
4 Firstly , the size of capacitor is dictated by the phase current and the time for which " voltage-boosting " is needed ; large phase currents and long boost times lead to large capacitor values .
5 Second , the information requirements are considerable and the time taken assembling data may work against the efficiency that the organisation is trying to achieve .
6 None the less , the Committee considered that the instruments were available and the time ripe for achieving this enormous ambition : " We have the advantage given us by then necessity of a new departure among rapidly changing conditions , and by the opportunity of avoiding some causes of past failure " .
7 One of the most productive nurseries in the world , the Yorkshire League , has become almost barren and the time has come to pluck from another , rich in blossoms — Shivaji Park , Bombay , where you can stand on the roof-top of the small pavilion and watch 15 games going on at the same time .
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