Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This looks like the ideal time to push ahead . ’ |
| 2 | So what do you think about the overall situation as it stands at the present time ? |
| 3 | Now , as a background to that , I actually had one of my officers at undertake research of the in to establish what the demands were made upon us from th the section which includes at the present time . |
| 4 | However , this source suffers from the long time gap between censuses , and so more detailed and more frequent information on changing land use within the forest still has to rely on ad hoc surveys . |
| 5 | NOVELL AIMS FOR THE BIG TIME WITH RELEASE 4.0 OF NETWARE |
| 6 | One — three months seems about the right time horizon for raising the majority of deposits . |
| 7 | ‘ Seems like the ideal time to me , ’ said a nome . |
| 8 | The quorum rule also applies throughout the whole time the meeting is in progress . |
| 9 | There is a growing belief that payment by results schemes or reward linked to achievement of goals is an unleashing factor and it certainly appears at the present time to be working that way . |
| 10 | In May 1947 the Joint Chiefs , while acknowledging that planning had to remain flexible , observed that " it appears at the present time that initial establishment of Allied forces in the Middle East is the most promising course of action " . |
| 11 | But to our disgust , and as Nigel mentioned , also that we have seen a demise of factory inspectors , and this is borne out by the fact that figures at the present time show that an average workplace can be expected to be visited once in eleven years . |
| 12 | The term " is suffering " in this context refers to the present time . |
| 13 | Paddy Ashdown really is convinced that he can take the Lib Dems into the big time but not just yet . |
| 14 | So Bartle may have been a corn spirit , christianised to become St Bartholomew whose day falls at the right time of year , or even a former village priest as has been suggested . |
| 15 | The electrical problem arises from the finite time it takes a signal to travel across a chip . |
| 16 | In life , the right man to love hardly ever comes at the right time for loving . |