Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think it would be a good time now to , to point out to the to s to er to say that we 'd like to have our views heard at that time . |
| 2 | It was the largest iron roof-span erected at that time , with arches composed of wrought-iron deck-beam spanning 153 feet 6 inches . |
| 3 | A conference of central committee secretaries of communist and workers ' parties aligned at that time to the Soviet bloc was held in Varna , Bulgaria , on Sept. 26-28 , 1989 . |
| 4 | But nobody could get the movie made at that time , and the question now was whether Val was n't too old for the part . |
| 5 | Many schools preferred at that time to have two paymasters rather than one , but in 1926 they were obliged to choose : those which thereafter received grants from the Board of Education in London , and not through the Local Education Authority , were reasonably enough known as direct-grant schools . |
| 6 | The present superintendent estimated at this time that about half of all girls coming there had never really had any home life , or had been in care , and believed that this cycle would repeat itself : " as high as 85 per cent of these babies , it 's going to happen to them . |
| 7 | But I would n't have my photograph taken at that time at all . |
| 8 | Eden Hall was extensively rebuilt in 1935 or thereabouts , and much of the original fabric removed at that time , today it is a girls ' school . |
| 9 | People have told me the lemon was to mask the taste of the uneven products made at that time by unscientific country brewers ; I do not believe that . |
| 10 | Most stony meteorites formed at that time as did the irons , which had already solidified from cores or pools of molten metal that lay within their small parent bodies . |
| 11 | The work done at this time did , however , serve to educate the permanent officials in the new approach to economic policy . |
| 12 | In 1536 Sir Ralph Sadler complained : ‘ I think it will be hard to get any bills signed at this time … . |
| 13 | But in the absence of an increase in the speed of mechanization in the early seventies , the peak rates of accumulation achieved at that time generated peak intensities of demand for labour . |
| 14 | SIR — A recent article on inheritance tax assumed a husband left an estate above the top of the nil band to his wife and there was no inheritance paid at that time . |
| 15 | Doubtless the adverts produced at this time of year have been successful in getting the message home . |
| 16 | They resolved that , if the money was now obtainable , it should be applied to assist the funds of the journal designated at that time the Veterinary Record ( not connected with the present journal of that name ) which was edited by professors of the College . |
| 17 | Simon 's own statements made at this time betray a strong representational intent : while rejecting the forms of classic realism , the novel nevertheless retained its mimetic role . |
| 18 | Obviously Wordsworth thought that his poems would have some positive effect in this direction ; it becomes clearer why so many of the poems written at this time deal with ‘ domestic affections ’ , and in particular with the separation of mother and child . |
| 19 | Motors with even numbers of phases must have half of the phases excited at any time . |
| 20 | It was expected that a similar equation would govern the proton , the only other supposedly elementary particle known at that time . |
| 21 | Punjab had been under president 's rule since May 1987 and its assembly , suspended at that time , had been dissolved in March 1988 [ see p. 36692 for constitutional amendment passed at that time allowing for the continuation of president 's rule for three years ] . |
| 22 | A useful initiative taken at this time was the establishment of the Great Britain-East Europe Centre , designed to take cultural relations out of the hands of the ‘ Friendship Societies ’ which had restricted visitors from the ‘ People 's Democracies ’ to contact with groups of fellow-travellers in this country . |
| 23 | Volunteers worked on research alongside their paid counterparts and Burley recalls the hundreds of Spanish and Portuguese POCs on whose behalf Amnesty worked at that time . |
| 24 | His journal kept at this time shows the influence of Tersteegen , a German mystic . |
| 25 | In most countries north of the Alps wine was the luxury of the rich , even though most of the wine drunk at this time was what we should call ‘ vin ordinaire ’ ; and even communion wine ( which had done so much to foster the growth of the northern vineyards ) was drunk less and less by the laity in these centuries , until communion in one kind became the rule . |
| 26 | Many other films released at this time showed how widespread were the skills developed by Hepworth . |
| 27 | This was a time of very rapid warming at the end of a little ice age and if we can understand how the climate changed at this time , we 're much better able to predict future climatic perturbations as the earth warms up due to the addition of greenhouse gases . |
| 28 | FoE estimate that 12 million people receive drinking water contaminated at some time by pesticides . |
| 29 | The efforts made at that time by Sartre , Camus , Merleau-Ponty et alia to rehabilitate Nizan achieved no more than to illustrate the impossibility of reasoned dialogue with the French communist party at moments of extreme ideological polarisation . |
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