Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] the time " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , advance he did , and so the time came for his Bar Mitzvah , at 13 years of age , by which every Jewish boy technically becomes adult ( i.e. morally responsible for his actions ) , a ‘ son of the law ’ .
2 Paul would stop her now and again , alter a line , then demand that she go on reading ; and so the time passed until supper and bed , when he would cure his headaches in the customary way .
3 Anywhere outside a Communist state — and perhaps the time looks like coming when even that qualification will be superfluous — this is done by seeking to secure the largest possible return on capital .
4 But all the while he was learning and soon the time had come when he was no longer satisfied to design for others .
5 When contracts were exchanged , the conditions of sale would stipulate the time for the delivery of an abstract and thereafter the time for the raising of requisitions upon it .
6 So do find opportunities to play with your child , and also the time , occasionally , to observe him/her at play with other children .
7 Linley had called his publisher and asked the name of the restaurant where they had lunched and also the time they had left .
8 I 'd picked the Bloomsbury address from a handful of alternatives Patterson had offered for the set-up as the easiest route and also the time , early afternoon , though in town these days the traffic was a matter of pot luck with the odds stacked on it being bad .
9 The amount of genetic difference between one animal and another , and hence the time taken to evolve , and the difficulty of evolving from one to the other , is measured as the distance in nine-dimensional space from one to the other .
10 Long years ago , we made a tryst with destiny , and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge , not wholly or in full measure , but very substantially .
11 Er so we are elusive and maybe the time will be , will come when we really must put it all down .
12 I mean it 's , it 's , it can be a good investment , and maybe the time is now to , to go for it , but of course , it 's er hard to release er your asset if it 's a falling market .
13 And then the time was suddenly right , and there they were , stepping out on to the blessed soil of his native land .
14 If I want to talk personally with my father about something and am admitted to him , he talks for an hour about something or other and then the time of the talk is over and I have not been able to say what I had wanted to say .
15 After a brief warm-up , participants dispersed to try out the various sports , and then the time came for the games , which involved the competitors in ( among other things ) rushing to get balls round traffic cones , and into baskets .
16 She had not had money for clothes , and neither the time nor the inclination to experiment with make-up and other items of fashion .
17 For larger loads the time taken to reach the first step position is longer and therefore the time between successive step commands is automatically adjusted to allow for the slower rate of acceleration .
18 read the answer the answer is no have appointed the U K's leading management specialist , management services Limited for several reasons , the firstly because of their profession and caring attitude to the management of housing , secondly , because time has shown , the management charges rise at a rate either slightly below or in the level of inflation , did you have any responsibility at all for that sentence ? and secondly the time
19 Admittedly Ordovician graptolite zones must have lasted much longer than the ammonite zones of the Mesozoic , but nevertheless the time scale is still surprising .
20 She had always intended to tell him the truth , but somehow the time was never right …
21 The 10 workshops trial tested were of varying lengths but collectively the time required for completion was 6 working days so a considerable degree of commitment was required from all concerned .
22 August is a month of harvest for fruits and salad crops but also the time to plan ahead for future produce
23 ‘ Not only do we measure the movement by the time , but also the time by the movement , because they define each other .
24 The computer controlled not only the mix recipe but also the time , speed , temperature , and timing of all the mixing operations and indicated when the operator should add the various ‘ sundry ’ ingredients ( those that had to be added in small quantities ) .
25 ‘ Neither worked out but now the time is right and , by the end of the decade , cable and satellite should be in half the homes in Britain .
26 The idea of pursuing a solo career had been in Sharon Shannon 's mind for a long while — but now the time was right she already had a seminal piece of super session recording under her belt and now , with John Dunford — who 'd been centrally involved with The Waterboys throughout their Irish sojourn as sound and recording engineer — in charge of production , she got to work on her solo album .
27 I said , ‘ It is only a matter of time , tuan , but maybe the time is not quite yet . ’
28 But then the time came for the friendship to end .
29 Idly ‘ t is true : But guiltlessly the Time
30 Even , well , almost even at the time when this last translation was doing , but certainly the time the bible was written .
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