Example sentences of "[noun] at [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Although , I do think that probably erm , religion at that time er , could have been this very narrow , rigid
2 Just how strongly Eliot was spurred on to emphasize the connections between sex and religion at this time is seen in ‘ The Hippopotamus ’ ( 1917 ) which contains one of his most shocking jokes :
3 Excessive speed at this time can be dangerous in rough air if the pilot is pulling back hard .
4 English language scholarship at this time failed to reflect the broad range of Japanese language scholarship , in particular the strong Marxist influence on interpretation and conceptualization .
5 Obviously you will find it easier to multiply the ingredients and make several daily servings at one time .
6 She felt sure that plans must have been well advanced for the action they intended to take , and she thought that councillors should have been asked to approve the use of emergency guidelines at that time .
7 It would be difficult to find more suitable candidates for postmodern metafictionality than the novels of Simon and Robbe-Grillet at this time .
8 It 's in what was obviously quite a nice terrace at one time , early Victorian or something , with big fat columns holding up the porches and railings on the street and steps leading to the basement .
9 To understand why , argues Gilbert , we need to understand the construction of the sodomite , his association at that time with evil , rebellion , and insurrection , and the belief that to tolerate his sin was to court the possibility of divine revenge ( as with Sodom and Gomorrah ) .
10 What may not recur is the opportunity open to the Library Association at that time to act decisively not only against the ban but to act firmly in support of professional integrity .
11 But there is another circumstance that strongly suggests that [ h ] -dropping was not a low-status feature in ME , and that is its association at that time with East Anglian texts .
12 Two important exhibitions re-established the reputation of the association at this time : The Women of Today in 1929 and The Child in 1930 .
13 You would , of course , be free to break off our association at any time you chose .
14 The intention at that time had been for Ian and myself to return to Uist by the ferry in the afternoon but the weather was so bad that the ferryman decided not to chance his luck in the storm .
15 Indeed , Apple believed in the technology to such an extent that they invested in the company and actually owned 20% of the stock at one time .
16 Together with some dinosaurs , perhaps , and with birds , which also emerged from a different reptilian stock at this time , they developed the capacity for regulating their own body temperature .
17 I 'll be delighted to hear from British Gas as to how they can actually turn round and change a national agreement without having any formal discussions with the trade union side at any time at all .
18 And Mary Queen of Scots at one time
19 Instant payment can be made by credit card at any time .
20 The Japanese were interested in buying into the Super-sara nuclear safety experiment at one time .
21 It was also stressed that they were free to terminate the experiment at any time .
22 If the driver suddenly needs to call for extra revs , he can overrule the settings at any time by pushing the foot pedal .
23 ( There was in truth not much happening in Fontanellato at this time , and although we heard news of the partisans we never knew where they were . )
24 And you were a butty at that time ?
25 There certainly were Adventurers ( i.e. mine operators ) on the Coniston Manor at this time .
26 Meetings with the Reference Group of local providers will continue periodically to allow Lothian 's purchasing arrangements to be reviewed ; in addition we are pleased to receive feedback at any time .
27 This ability was sharpened by these players ' meetings , which were a unique feature of football at this time .
28 Figures given in various reports and signals at this time range from " 20,000 " to " 30,000 " to " 40,000 " ( it was not until 18 May that a reasonably accurate total was available ) .
29 I said that I could not imagine being an atheist at any time before 1859 , when Darwin 's Origin of Species was published .
30 It 'd smashed the cam and , and the lever and bent the shaft colossal expense at that time .
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