Example sentences of "at the appropriate moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then at the appropriate moment , he unfurled a battered black umbrella , shielding his camera as he came down from the car . |
| 2 | Nor , said Thomas Gisborne in 1795 , must he himself disdain to borrow money at the appropriate moment if he is not to put his credit to real and serious hazard . |
| 3 | The mayor 's stall is in the choir , so at the appropriate moment the civic party rise and are escorted from the nave to the choir — and out of sight of the members of the congregation . |
| 4 | Just turn everything up , ’ and I said to the drummer , ‘ Get out there and start drumming the intro to Hot For Teacher and I 'll come in at the appropriate moment . ’ |
| 5 | Partially stenosed coronary arteries can often be re-bored using a hi-tech version of the pipe-cleaner known as a balloon catheter , so named because it can be blown up at the appropriate moment to expand the narrowed segment . |
| 6 | Newcomen had done this by arranging for a jet of water to be squirted into the cylinder at the appropriate moment . |
| 7 | These points , figures , and analogies must be fixed in the memory so that they can be brought out at the appropriate moment . |
| 8 | Therefore , you can perform the ceremony as set , I will attend as Empereur , and Carrefour can handle the sacrifice at the appropriate moment . ’ |
| 9 | We lined up on the foredeck to give the traditional three cheers for her Majesty at the appropriate moment . |
| 10 | I draw the hon. Gentleman 's attention to the fact that the Question will be put from the Chair at the appropriate moment , That the Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House . |
| 11 | He will need help , of course , other agents or what have you and at the appropriate moment you arrest the lot . ’ |
| 12 | Accounting for the use of this form in any context will always imply relating the particular meaning actualized in the context to the permanent potential significate postulated for it in tongue , and will consequently involve : ( 1 ) showing that the common denominator of a before/after sequence is present ( the constant element evoked by to ) , and ( 2 ) showing how the speaker has fit the particular experience he is talking about into this potential by intercepting the operation of actualizing it at the appropriate moment ( the variable element expressed by to ) . |
| 13 | The idea was of staking out the estate and counting on someone at the appropriate moment . |
| 14 | The black lashes flickered as he said , ‘ I 'm sure your father will discuss it with you at the appropriate moment … ’ |