Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | These correlations , however , apparently increase when emotionality ratings are made at the time of recall and may increase with the age of the memory ( Linton , 1986 ) . |
| 2 | So if I wrote , ‘ The next day was a Fuesday ’ because I hit the wrong key on the typewriter , they used to leave it in , thinking that was what the kids were saying at the time ! |
| 3 | Doubts were raised at the time about the possible increase in working hours for headteachers in order to operate this system . |
| 4 | This alarming statistic led Qamar Ali Mirza , president of the Pakistan Mountaineering Association , to make a moving plea at a conference of Greater Ranges nations being held at the time in Kathmandu : ‘ Please give a respite to these big mountains . |
| 5 | The two dimensional images were displayed at the time of acquisition and simultaneously stored into computer hard disc memory by an array processor . |
| 6 | Now I I construe that , the way that 's constructed to mean that er when we 're say that the tide had turned against new settlements , as some districts were doing at the time this came out . |
| 7 | Blood samples of the fasted state of the rats were taken at the time when the animals were killed for measurement of gastrin and CCK in plasma and were collected in EDTA tubes from the internal jugular vein . |
| 8 | Before the sustained economic recession of the inter-war years it was thought that the economy automatically moved towards full employment , even though periodic booms and slumps were experienced at the time . |
| 9 | However , this was not how matters were understood at the time . |
| 10 | These applications were vetoed at the time by de Gaulle and his allies , and this veto was upheld in 1967 at the time of their second application . |
| 11 | But though composed in ignorance of rival works , many of these writings were seen at the time , naturally and unhesitatingly , as the product of a single mood and of a single set of mind . |
| 12 | As Nicholson pointed out , he need not have done that , since most percentage deals are struck at the time of pre-production contracts . |
| 13 | These codes are input at the time of each Claims Intimation and are recorded on the ‘ Claims Screen ’ of the Home Record . |
| 14 | The findings can be compared with the way in which policy actions were described at the time , and one sub- period can be compared with another . |
| 15 | In three cases technical difficulties were encountered at the time of surgery and the procedure was acknowledged to have been inadequate in terms of gastric devascularisation . |
| 16 | All these items were acquired at the time of their manufacture , as it was museum policy to buy contemporary material . |
| 17 | Thorndyke took pictures of what the cats were doing at the time they escaped . |
| 18 | Patients were randomised at the time of endoscopy or within 12 hours after fulfilling the inclusion criteria . |
| 19 | However , the system of floating exchange rates was thought at the time to be a temporary feature of the international monetary system : it was hoped that a new framework would be found for a return to some kind of adjustable peg in which the burden of adjustment was clearly defined , both for deficit and surplus countries , and in which reserve assets were not based primarily on one currency . |
| 20 | At the Ryecroft bail hostel in Gloucester , where Hagans was living at the time , another witness said Hagans had tried to sell him a wedding ring for ten pounds , and was wearing a gold chain necklace . |
| 21 | These prices are a guideline only and it is strongly advised that prices are checked at the time of booking . |
| 22 | These arms were commissioned at the time for a New Bond Street warehouse at a cost of 20 guineas . |
| 23 | Since the livrets were published at the time of the performances , they presumably reflect what the audiences actually heard . |
| 24 | But we also , I think , all took the view , because that was what all the signs were showing at the time , that the crunch would come later than it did , and I think that was the perceived view of anybody working in Whitehall at that stage . |
| 25 | It was what the Americans would call a ‘ company town ’ , and is worth seeing as an example of what enlightened employers were doing at the time . |
| 26 | Is he aware that only last week there was another incident of water pollution where a known carcinogen , formaldehyde , was tipped into the river and only fortuitously the company 's intakes were closed at the time ? |
| 27 | This is a collection of strange bedfellows , but is an interesting reflection of the high esteem in which artists were held at the time . |
| 28 | Although they might have been relatively cheap to build they were expensive to maintain , a point that some experts were putting at the time . |
| 29 | All strictures were dilated at the time of diagnosis ( and before pH monitoring when found at presentation ) . |
| 30 | Among the two thirds for whom information on symptoms was supplied at the time of diagnosis of HIV-1 infection , the proportion asymptomatic remained relatively constant : 53% in 1986–7 , 46% in 1988–9 , and 52% in 1990–1 . |