Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [noun sg] at a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a positive note , Reader 's Digest continued to give considerable satisfaction , as it fulfilled its role of export earner at a time of dollar weakness . |
| 2 | The newest waste disposers can handle up to I litre ( 2 pints ) of waste food at a time very much more quickly than the old bone-chilling ( and bone-crunching ) models . |
| 3 | This was both a matter of pride and of business sense at a time when he was making a major export drive towards America . |
| 4 | The launch on Sept. 6 , 1989 , of Soyuz TM-8 , crewed by Aleksandr Viktorenko and Aleksandr Serebrov , and its subsequent docking with the Mir space station on Sept. 8 ended three months of speculation ( fuelled by increased political and public criticism of the cost of space exploration at a time of acute domestic economic crisis ) that the Soviet-crewed space programme had been indefinitely suspended due to financial stringencies [ see p. 36636 ] . |
| 5 | As a result , TECs generally had to make cuts in the number of providers of employment training at a time when there was a growing need for such investment . |