Example sentences of "the [adj] time [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Abnormal development may occur if a protein is not made at the right time or place , or the protein is defective or if too little or too much is made . |
| 2 | But any doubts about Dick Tracy being the right film at the right time or reservations over whether Breathless Mahoney is the right part for the 31-year-old star are dispelled in the first ten minutes of the movie . |
| 3 | Some halted at the right time and others did n't , resulting in a bit of a rugger scrum . |
| 4 | You must also have practised these moves in a variety of combinations , using a small punchbag as a target , until you can automatically use the right move at the right time and distance . |
| 5 | Choosing the right time and place can make all the difference . |
| 6 | We know that the Trojan War , you know erm , what 's described in the Iliad and the Odyssey to the kiddies and er all these Greek and Greek heroes , we know that war actually happened , but it happened an awful long time before these poems were written and er Freud 's view is that what happens in a culture is there 's some initial traumatic event like the French Revolution or Trojan War , there 's a period of latency during which it seems to be forgotten about and nothing very much happens anyway , and then at a later stage it comes back again , there 's a return of a repressed and er Freud erm Freud quotes one or two other examples , er of the same kind of thing and Mike 's example is a very good one albeit er perhaps it 's good because it 's so recent , so the point you 're making Mike is that are you saying that Freud 's analogy is , is credible where French history and even industrial relations is concerned that there was a trauma , the Revolution of seventeen eighty nine , there were latency periods and then this kept coming back from the repressed time and time again ? |
| 7 | As on the previous night , the mail train roared past the signal box at the usual time and Jack again heard footsteps in the still night walking under the box . |
| 8 | However , eqn ( 2.1 ) itself is taken to be an exact result in GR We rewrite eqn ( 2.1 ) for later use as where dτ is the proper time and dt is the coordinate time . |
| 9 | The median duration of disease ( as defined by duration of symptoms ) was 8 years ( range 0.2–36 years ) and the median time since diagnosis was 4.5 years ( range 0–15 years ) . |
| 10 | It covers every aspect of the entire time that participants are present in the city or town where it 's being held . |
| 11 | This is an attractive idea , but for most adults the goal of learning through communicating naturally in the language throughout the day will , sadly , never be a practical one ; we have to continue to make use of something like formal classroom teaching because of the limited time and resources available . |
| 12 | Usually about two to three weeks before the actual time and date . |
| 13 | If one accepts the story of Molla Yegan 's bringing Molla Gurani to the Ottoman court-and there seems no reason not to-then on the basis of what appears to be the fairly firm evidence for this part of Molla Gurani 's career , Molla Yegan 's return from his journey can not be dated earlier than 845/1441–2 ; and on the reasonable assumption that the purpose of Molla Yegan 's journey was to make the pilgrimage , it seems entirely likely that it was in the year 844/1440–1 , the same year that Molla Gurani made his abortive pilgrimage , that Molla Yegan also performed the hajj and that the two met somewhere after that pilgrimage , though clear information about the actual time and place of their meeting is entirely lacking . |
| 14 | To this must be added the extra time and space demanded in main storage for relatively complex blocking — deblocking routines . |
| 15 | In 1940 he had been quite prepared , if need be , to serve in a dangerous capacity in the ranks because he felt he could be more useful in such a rôle at that critical moment in the country 's affairs , rather than go through the extra time and training there and then for a commission . |
| 16 | Whatever may be the attitude of any individual teacher , if s/he does not receive adequate support from the school in implementing change , s/he is likely to give up , or decide that the innovation is not worth the extra time and energy required . |
| 17 | We believe the extra time and attention to detail is worth it . |
| 18 | I also stayed for the required time that politeness dictates . |
| 19 | On the other hand , co-ordination of those involved , and completion of the project within the established time and budget limits , require an elaborate procedure for planning and control . |
| 20 | ‘ If it 's personal , then this is n't the appropriate time or place , ’ Luke returned , glancing towards the low , broadly curving stage . |
| 21 | But arguing for the additional time and money and confronting the critics transformed a potential failure into a ringing success . |
| 22 | For all these reasons the additional time and effort involved in achieving the improved results , compared with the first exercise , will be significant . |
| 23 | Most of these were undetectable in that there were few enquiries I could pursue after the event ; for example , the purse stolen by an unknown thief an hour or two prior to the report and perhaps with the exact time and location of the theft unknown left little chance for skilled investigation . |
| 24 | We know rather little about what kind of bargains are struck at the present time although inheritance is always a possible way of ensuring that the balance of support does not tip too much in one direction , even if its use is not spoken about openly . |
| 25 | You can also have the prompt show the current time and date , by using PROMPT $D$T$G |
| 26 | The investment is measured in terms of the irrecoverable time and expenses involved in the learning process . |
| 27 | Beneath it all lay Khrushchev 's hostility to the ‘ cult of personality ’ , declared at the twentieth Congress and afterwards at the very time that Mao 's personality cult was endowing him with almost divine status . |
| 28 | The conditions in the warehouse , if the foregoing time and motion performance is achieved , would be such as to permit ready access by fire fighting personnel for mopping up smouldering residual combustion . |
| 29 | The proposed courses for the next term confirm that the college will be only using fifty percent of the available time and space for eight months of the year . |
| 30 | The mean time since injury varied from 2–13 years ( mean 4.4 ) . |