Example sentences of "[adj] and the time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This killing is totally unnecessary and unacceptably cruel and the time has come to end the killing . ’ |
| 2 | Thanks to an over rate of 11.2 and the time lost to the weather being made up at the end , that fourth day became the longest in Test history , not finishing until 7.40 . |
| 3 | Second , the information requirements are considerable and the time taken assembling data may work against the efficiency that the organisation is trying to achieve . |
| 4 | Employment Secretary Gillian Shephard said the councils had no role to play in the 1990s and the time had come to abolish them . |
| 5 | 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 . |