Example sentences of "the [adj] [prep] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the approaching round the time would come , inevitably , when he would have to play a shot under immense pressure . |
| 2 | However important this is , it ought to be born in mind that what may appear to be the cheapest at the time may not necessarily be the most effective in solving a particular odour problem and consequently not the cheapest in the long term . |
| 3 | The actual Indian designs were not , however , to the taste of the British at the time , who had developed a somewhat different image of Oriental peoples . |
| 4 | None of this was known to the British at the time . |
| 5 | Contrary to assessments made by the British at the time of signing , there are many examples of these . |
| 6 | Accordingly we would have to play along with the British for the time being , and take the beating which inevitably results through our association with an ally whom the Egyptians and other Arab states hated as imperialists . |
| 7 | Analysis of air bubbles trapped in the ice of the Antarctic at the time of the last Ice Ages , and now buried deep beneath the surface , show that at that time CO 2 levels were extremely low . |
| 8 | It was divided into three compounds , as well as a small section for high security prisoners ( there were only three of the latter at the time I visited ) . |
| 9 | Fish never quite tastes the same by the time it reaches London . |
| 10 | We always went out in twos and threes , for obvious reasons , but all the same by the time we were approaching the field we had collected a following of about a dozen . |
| 11 | Then , at today 's venue , they beat Wales 23-3 ( a margin greeted with horror by the Welsh at the time ) and Cardiff 16-9 . |
| 12 | The volatility of the sterling series is much greater with particularly rapid growth being experienced in the mid-eighties at the time of sterling 's decline against the dollar . |
| 13 | Ford 's solos are the record 's most exciting moments and he makes the most of the time allotted to them . |