Example sentences of "proper time [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew what the boys were fighting for , and was sure that the public would give a right judgement when the proper time came . |
| 2 | By studying the gospel references to the apocalyptic Jewish figure of the ‘ Son of Man ’ — whom Jesus sometimes appears to identify with himself , but sometimes not — Wrede had come to the conclusions that Jesus had not in fact applied the title to himself ; that after his resurrection the church had come to anticipate his return ; that it had then identified Jesus himself as the coming Son of Man ; and that the impression given in the gospels of a ‘ messianic secret ’ that Jesus in his lifetime conveyed only to his closest disciples , and charged them not to reveal to others until the proper time came , was a mere literary device to support that identification . |
| 3 | Putting this more precisely , the proper time taken by light to pass to and fro between two fixed points in spaces oscillates . |
| 4 | Perhaps the time of molecular revelation of rare diseases would be the proper time to introduce general health insurance to the United States ? |
| 5 | Firstly s can be replaced by where π is the proper time measured on a clock travelling the same path . |
| 6 | Iraq was formally informed of the decision through its permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , who denounced the plan as an " illegal action " requiring " clear and firm " Arab opposition , and warned that " we shall choose the proper way and the proper time to confront this outrageous aggression " . |
| 7 | We have always suggested that the proper time to rise is after 10 o'clock . |
| 8 | She had stayed at work up to the proper time to get the full benefits and she had felt important enough , leaving to have a baby , for the loneliness to be kept at bay for the time leading up to her last day . |
| 9 | During the late nineteenth century considerable correspondence was conducted in the daily newspapers and periodical press on ‘ the proper time to marry ’ , prudence and postponement being the key words in the discussion . |