Example sentences of "[adj] time [prep] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | Philip saw a photograph of the house he 'd been to with Mrs Wright , only it was a different time of year . |
| 2 | For gardeners this is the most exciting time of year , when all your plans are realised and ideas become reality . |
| 3 | There is even a seasonal indicator which occurs at this time of year . |
| 4 | Temperatures can fluctuate a great deal at this time of year . |
| 5 | Feed with a liquid fertiliser — at this time of year quick results are needed , which granular or slow-release fertilisers may not provide . |
| 6 | Place in a cold frame or on a windowsill out of direct sunlight , where they will soon root at this time of year . |
| 7 | Mr Sutherland said the waters were dangerous at this time of year and contained almost no haddock . |
| 8 | At this time of year the moors turn purple with the flowering of heathers . |
| 9 | The great skua stercorarius skua is an exciting bird to see along our coasts at this time of year as it makes its way from its northern breeding ground to its wintering area . |
| 10 | At this time of year , mid-Autumn , the snow has usually not arrived in Tromsø and it is possible for you to have the hills to yourself in Tromsdalen or , better , in Lyngen , but this year there was already a metre of the stuff down at sea level . |
| 11 | It is an elegant way to travel , much better than waiting for the buses which , at this time of year , seem to come every other Tuesday . |
| 12 | I ask Tor what the survival time is in the sea at this time of year . |
| 13 | ‘ But then they all say that at this time of year , do n't they ? ’ |
| 14 | To echo Brundle : ‘ But they all say that at this time of year , do n't they ? ’ |
| 15 | Indeed at this time of year , hundreds of millions of pounds are spent on children 's toys alone . |
| 16 | Honestly , no man is safe at this time of year . |
| 17 | In our defence we would say that the state 's water supplies are still only around half of what is normal at this time of year , and that many Californians , currently refilling their swimming pools and reflooding their orange groves , may live to regret it . |
| 18 | ‘ How odd at this time of year . ’ |
| 19 | All of us use compost at this time of year and in light of current concern about peat we take a candid look at the choices now open to you . |
| 20 | If your greenhouse is not in full sun , it makes sense , at this time of year , to supplement daylight with a Phillips mercury or fluorescent lamp . |
| 21 | Another bonus at this time of year is edible flowers . |
| 22 | Another bonus at this time of year is edible flowers . |
| 23 | The current Atlantic airfares price war ( traditional at this time of year planes are at their emptiest ) is not going to last long enough to offer £99 flights in the busy summer months , but prices will stay keen . |
| 24 | Such discoveries are not uncommon at this time of year . |
| 25 | ‘ Yeah , mate , the trouble with Manu is that there 's no cheap way to get there , leastways this time of year . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's a very long way , dear , and bound to be boggy at this time of year . |
| 27 | You 'll need plenty , this time of year , or I 'll stink out the hall . |
| 28 | At this time of year of course it 's all go , what with the beans and the tomatoes and the soft fruit coming on all at once . |
| 29 | At this time of year , hundreds of people are struggling to get hunters fit and although roadwork is not that exciting , it will be free and your help will be much appreciated . |
| 30 | or ‘ It 's too late now really : the mountains are impassable at this time of year … perhaps next spring … ’ |