Example sentences of "[vb pp] and the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decimalisation meant that a major revision of the payroll system was needed and the limited time scales involved resulted in the acquisition and implementation of a payroll package called " COMPAY " . |
| 2 | Indeed , the basic model assumes that wages and prices are fixed and the only time we allowed them to rise was after the attainment of full employment . |
| 3 | Given the problems involved and the limited time available , such hopes were doubtless unrealistic ; the fact remained that , in addition to the constant hostility of the CNT , Azaña and the Left — Republicans found themselves , by the summer of 1933 , dealing with a Socialist Party gripped by frustration with parliamentary democracy . |
| 4 | But as soon as their friendship was struck the memory faded and the bad time seemed no worse than some null interlude between two boon companions . |
| 5 | In this situation , it is often useful to look back at the good things you have achieved and the good times you 've enjoyed in the past . |