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

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1 Having followed P C and P C as he was at that time through the door , I went immediately to the bedroom on the right hand side , the second bedroom .
2 The police do not hesitate then , and it is more important at that time for the Argentine to have their observers here in freedom . ’
3 Although there was clear authority at that time for the proposition that a man could not be guilty of the rape of a woman who lived with him outside marriage , Hale himself curtailed it by stating that cohabitation was not a defence but merely some evidence of consent .
4 ‘ If you start with a new house and new furniture it is usually about five years before anybody can get asthma in that house : it takes that time for the mite dung deposits to build up .
5 It had not been as he had dreamed at that time with the beloved of his youth : fame and glory , honour and victory .
6 The tarn would have been about 50ft. in depth at that time with the bottom around the 1,300 ft. contour .
7 Mark that time on the schedule and regard it as sacrosanct .
8 If either the Darwinians on the one hand , or the religious leaders of that time on the other , did make any effort to reconcile the theories of evolution with the doctrines of religion , they made no progress and the two factions became hopelessly opposed , and the religious leaders set up intense opposition to the teachings on evolution .
9 The stone had been raised high just as Wexford was raising it now but brought down that time on the back of Hatton 's skull .
10 It was decided that from that time on the gypsy , Croat , German , Romanian , Serbian , Slovak , Slovene and Jewish communities would have one representative each in the Országgyüles , but that there would be no church representation .
11 At the age of seven I joined the village church choir and from that time on the parish church was the main context of my life .
12 In all of that time on the continent we did not encounter one set of road works , one traffic jam or one police car .
13 CATHERINE It was because of her I went to the head that time at the school .
14 Wealth was , however , not the only factor discussed by Veblen , and it is of particular interest that he ends his account of the leisure class with a chapter on ‘ The higher learning as an expression of pecuniary culture ’ , and with an emphasis on Classics as the key at that time to the concept of high culture .
15 ( Before I went to work in the morning I would take a bucket of water and a scrubbing brush and deal with the black-and-white chequered marble shop doorstep — in my memory it is a glittering affair , although cold on frosty mornings — because at that time of the day the rising sun often shone full down the High Street where we lived and on me , as I knelt on the cobbled pavement plying my scrubbing-brush . )
16 That is to say , I did not take sufficient account of the fact that at that time of the day , what Mr Farraday enjoys is a conversation of a lighthearted , humorous sort .
17 In fact , working at that time of the day often helps to clear the mind and although I do n't intend to forget about Brisbane I certainly wo n't dwell on it . ’
18 That 's all they got off the union at that time of the day .
19 And we er used to come through the Bay of Biscay at that time of the day .
20 The er Britannic that was one of the biggest boats at that time of the day , they 're using as a hospital ship .
21 Residents in the service road not surprisingly are complaining that excessive speeds are used er by these vehicles using this rat run and this is causing a danger to children going to the local school at that time of the day .
22 was open when Colin was there that time of the day .
23 There was a light frost covering the ground and much of the foliage , but it was a mild day for that time of the year .
24 He seldom lost his temper , but that day he was cross , rightly so , for fresh greenstuff at that time of the year is priceless .
25 Many were involved in farming , which at that time of the year meant that cows were calving , ewes beginning to have their lambs , and people were generally busy in the spring-time agricultural work .
26 We were glad to reach Rangoon which at that time of the year , early March , was very hot , and so Pop sent us up to Taungin-in the Shan States where we stayed with a delightful elderly American missionary , Miss Hughes .
27 ‘ Surely she did n't bathe alone at the Cove , especially at that time of the year ? ’
28 It 's that time of the year again .
29 Speedy success was essential , since records gathered over the previous 80 years showed that at best only three weeks of rain-free weather could be expected at that time of the year .
30 Many of those who take Christmas jobs in retail stores are , it was suggested , married women who are explicitly seeking a short-term job to help meet the extra expenses incurred at that time of the year .
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