Example sentences of "[noun] in the time " in BNC.

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1 Guthlac himself was of distinguished Mercian stock and a descendant of the Iclingas , the Mercian royal dynasty ( Vita Guthlaci , chs 1 , 2 ) , and formerly an exile in the time of Ceolred 's father , Aethelred , among the Britons ( Vita Guthlaci , ch. 34 ) .
2 The initiative was confined to a small circle — Churchill , Eden and the Chiefs of Staff — and I described the episode in The Times , after the 1952 papers had reached the Public Record Office in January 1983 , as ‘ one of the best kept secrets in the 1950s ’ .
3 It is inconceivable that it would have happened under any other party or coalition in the time that remained before the French decided on a military solution .
4 There were editorial fumings in The Times ( 15 August 1898 ) about ‘ the East-End or suburban ‘ scorcher ’ ’ , dashing along quiet country roads and through peaceful villages with loud shouts and sulphurous language , and reckless of life and limb ’ , and The Lancet ( 6 August 1898 ) saw fit to have a medical entry on ‘ The Fool on the Cycle ’ .
5 The success experienced among the eastern Angles with the conversion of Eorpwald may have been due in part at least to the influence of older patterns established by missionaries in the time of Raedwald , but nevertheless it testifies to Eadwine 's real influence in the East Anglian area at this time .
6 Suddenly I realised that I had not heard it before but read it before — word for word in the article that the Secretary of State for Education and Science wrote last Friday in The Times Educational Supplement .
7 One may cite not only the case of the group already mentioned which felt itself to have been ill-treated at the hands of Civizade , but also the experience of Kadiri Celebi , the Mufti in the time of Suleyman , who spent nine years in great hardship as a before receiving an appointment , probably at the beginning of the second decade of the sixteenth century .
8 Next , according to Taskopruzade and Mecdi , Fahreddin Acemi taught in certain medreses and then became Mufti in the time of Murad II with a salary of 30 akce a day .
9 One is faced , then , with two conflicting views about the dating of the Muftilik of Abdulkerim : first , the view of the that he was Mufti in the time of Mehmed II , perhaps from 870/1465–6 onwards ; and second , the view of the writers connected with the later tradition , Mustakimzade half-excepted , that he was Mufti in the time of Bayezid II , more precisely , following Molla Gurani , from 893/1488 to Rajab 900/March-April 1495 .
10 One is faced , then , with two conflicting views about the dating of the Muftilik of Abdulkerim : first , the view of the that he was Mufti in the time of Mehmed II , perhaps from 870/1465–6 onwards ; and second , the view of the writers connected with the later tradition , Mustakimzade half-excepted , that he was Mufti in the time of Bayezid II , more precisely , following Molla Gurani , from 893/1488 to Rajab 900/March-April 1495 .
11 There seem in fact , however , to be two exceptions to this general rule , namely Molla Yegan , who almost certainly resigned the office , and Abdulkerim , who must either have resigned or been removed from it if the facts given in the he was appointed Mufti in the time of Mehmed II and died in the time of Bayezid II — are correct .
12 In an interview in The Times , he said : ‘ I think if they are not careful , the Press will become a major political issue of the 1990s , as the unions were in the 1970s .
13 There could even be occasions then extended coverage in a large number of regional and provincial newspapers is much more useful than a short piece in The Times .
14 A perfect example of how Hannah emerges unscathed from the most penetrating analysis is contained in Alan Frank 's well constructed piece in The Times of January 1990 .
15 Despite that , I managed to speak 322 words in the time left to me by Labour Members and Ministers .
16 To have committed the heresy of being uncommitted to the right political dogma — or worse still being a political atheist may not mean the death penalty , but it sure is a heinous crime in the times we live in .
17 That was the headline in The Times of 23 June 1865 , with an account of Alice Arbuthnot 's death .
18 Does my right hon. Friend agree that the opportunity for this country to help support genuine refugees abroad through various aid programmes is not helped by the fact that , according to a headline in The Times today , bogus refugees bleed Britain of £100 million through benefit fraud ?
19 be capable of completion in the time recommended .
20 They are a silent order , pledged not to allow a single word to pass their lips in the time they spend as guardians of the shrine .
21 Is there really anything in common between what was understood by the term in the time of Plato and Pericles and the meaning or meanings given to it nearly two and a half thousand years later ?
22 The most important of the exhibitions staged to commemorate the fifth centenary of the death of Lorenzo de Medici is undoubtedly ‘ Il Disegno Fiorentino del tempo di Lorenzo il Magnifico ’ ( Florentine drawing in the time of Lorenzo the Magnificent ) at the Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe at the Uffizi ( 8 April to 26 July ) .
23 THE small ad in The Times ' Golden Anniversary column this week was refreshingly honest .
24 It can be taken to extremes , as when Woolworths took every ad in the Daily Mirror , or Fisons every ad in The Times . )
25 Meanwhile , over at the Spedale degli Innocenti , also from 8 April , you can see ‘ L'Architettura dell'età del Magnifico a Firenze e nel territorio toscano ’ ( Architecture in Florence and Tuscany in the time of Lorenzo the Magnificent ) .
26 The appearance of a Frithuric among the Middle Angles in the reign of Wulfhere 's successor , Aethelred , giving Bredun , probably Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire , to the monastery of Peterborough in the time of Seaxwulf , Wynfrith 's successor as bishop of Lichfield , and Breedon 's connection with the monasteries of Bermondsey and Woking in Surrey , raises the intriguing possibility that Frithuwald was a Middle Angle intruded into Surrey by Wulfhere or at the very least that Frithuwald represented a ruling family in Surrey which had strong Middle Anglian connections .
27 Another important declaration was made in 1328 , when the Treaty of Northampton temporarily ended Scottish invasions of northern England in the time of Edward III .
28 The circumstances , on the other hand , seem to play a greater role in : ( 77 ) It seems that publication in The Times last month of Mr Benn 's report to the TUC — Labour Party Liaison Committee on the Department of Industry 's current work programme has angered Mr Wilson [ = the Prime Minister ] …
29 John Perris of Saatchi and Saatchi , quoted by Steve Turner in The Times
30 Thus a taxi driver , voting Conservative ‘ to keep the Muslims out of this country ’ , argues that ‘ with the blacks you can at least identify with Kenny Lynch ’ , while , at the other end of the social spectrum , a sketch accompanying a Bernard Levin column in the Times shows a Muslim wiping a blood-stained sword with the Union Jack .
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