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

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1 The curvature of space-time caused by the matter in the universe can then lead to the three space directions and the imaginary time direction meeting up around the back .
2 The planned altitude was 31,000 feet and the estimated time en route three hours and fifty minutes with fuel endurance calculated to be four hours and forty minutes .
3 Pahl ( 1984 ) asserts that it is the last hundred years that have been the aberration compared with the greater flexibility of both earlier periods and the present time .
4 he assaulted me a f few times and the last time he did it I involved the police and he was in court last Thursday and he was found guilty of assault .
5 You look out of your window and then the wind blows and the next time you look it 's all different .
6 The Dutch may hate the congestion , the fumes and the wasted time brought by cars , but ownership is nevertheless as essential to their perception of what constitutes the quality of life as a bathroom and central heating .
7 It knew the nights when I was more drunk than others and the first time that I turned my back . ’
8 But the Princess Royal has never enjoyed the grandeur of formal royal occasions and the second time round she will most likely go for something along the lines of the more relaxed and comfortable clothes that she usually favours .
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