Example sentences of "place [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 3 STEVE BULL scored twice as England finished their European Championship Under-21 qualifying campaign with a flourish in Jastrzebie Zdruj , but they are still likely to miss out on a quarter-final place for the first time since the competition began 13 years ago .
2 You should telephone before venturing to a place for the first time , but it is probably wise also to go by yourself and have a look , to check whether you can manoeuvre the patient in and out of the building easily , and whether the toilet facilities are suitable .
3 Captain of the 1975–76 team that won an FA Cup semi-final place for the first time in the club 's history , and then of the side which gained promotion to Division Two the following season , Ian 's future with us looked rosy indeed .
4 The Bramham Three Day Event took place for the first time in 1974 .
5 And know the place for the first time .
6 The prestigious event , at which leading scientists discuss global environment , took place for the first time this year , in Rio de Janeiro .
7 This will liberate much needed space in one two one , and enable the Board to bring together its central administration in one place for the first time ever .
8 For instance , in the Villa Alta dialect of Zapotec ( Mexico ) , it is necessary to distinguish between events which take place for the first time with respect to particular participants and those which are repetitions .
9 When we looked at the place for the first time .
10 The report added that participants had emphasised the significance of the exchange of military information , which had taken place for the first time in Vienna in mid-April , as " one of the key links in the development of a confidence-building and security system in Europe " .
11 Characteristically he uses the imagery of song to point to the highest kind of contemplative experience of God : The Form unfolds a process of definition which comes full circle back to its beginning so that that can be understood in a new way : the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time .
12 After Arsenal had demolished Coventry City 3-0 at Highbury to take top place for the first time since they won the Championship in May 1991 , Graham said : ‘ It is no good looking back .
13 The various experiments taking place at the present time in the use of graded tests ( for example in the Borough of Croydon ) tend to show that this form of examination would , in all kinds of ways , be preferable to the system we have .
14 From that moment , I never doubted that God had put the right man , Vitalis , in the right place at the appropriate time .
15 This complex of elements and activities should be managed such that it ensures that the right product is available at the right price in the right place at the appropriate time to satisfy the needs of target customers in the chosen market segments .
16 I genuinely liked them as people , I loved their music , and I was in exactly the right place at the right time .
17 it existed , in reality , because Ford needed something special to tempt people into their showrooms and Shelby was in the right place at the right time to provide it .
18 Millions of parts and supplies must be got to the right place at the right time , which is something American military forces have not always been able to do .
19 But they just exhausted themselves after all these years — and I was in the right place at the right time , so they all settled on me to direct it .
20 A lot of the work in this field is logistical : getting the right people to the right place at the right time with the right equipment .
21 Profiles , pathways , and dreams : The right place at the right time .
22 But there 's lots of wildlife around , if you happen to be in the right place at the right time , and not singing a Betty Boo number at the top of your voice .
23 Being in the right place at the right time is all important in fishing , and living on the doorstep of the river gave me the advantage .
24 He could serve up waves in the right place at the right time — or not .
25 We expect Jesus to be in the right place at the right time , therefore his choosing of male apostles was quite deliberate , which must have theological significance and definite implications for the ministry today .
26 You have to be in the right place at the right time , you hear there 's a place going , then you grab it . ’
27 In this arcade adventure the aim is to collect the correct objects and drop them in the right place at the right time .
28 His achievement was thus in a real sense an imaginative one , and so much was he the right man in the right place at the right time that his procedures and opinions were never seriously gainsaid .
29 ‘ I was just in the right place at the right time , I guess .
30 General announcements , group discussions or committees are difficult , the speechreader must look at the right place at the right time .
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