Example sentences of "at [adv] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | Felling at precisely the right time , possibly a tall order for the commission , the UK 's largest timber producer with 900,000 hectares of forest valued at £2.8 billion , could add 15 per cent to timber value , according to the audit office . |
| 32 | Together , Perry and Crilly committed endearing and devilish acts ; climbing to the ceiling of the asylum chapel to ring the chapel bell at precisely the wrong time , loitering upon the roof of the geriatric ward in pursuit of fat blue-winged pigeons , throwing craps in front of the Sinn Fein bookshop . |
| 33 | At least the 6-hour time limit narrows the mind . |
| 34 | He had been in and out of love , but never found quite the right girl at quite the right time to make him a wife . |
| 35 | It was very difficult to concentrate on football , and then my injuries came at completely the wrong time . |