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

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1 Mr Clay added : ‘ I have spent 35 years serving the nursing profession , most of that time as a member of the College .
2 We became known at that time as a labour school and still later , we were known as a farmer-labour school .
3 He was only missing from Palace line-ups from that time as a result of injury or illness , though his playing record demonstrates that he was prone to neither , and it was while we had Billy Callender in goal that Palace came closest to returning to Division 2 in 1928–29 , when we finished as runners-up to Charlton on goal average .
4 From this history , it can therefore be seen that the scope , size and shape of the Burston site has altered considerably in that time as a result of the £4 million that has been spent over that period .
5 I pushed him round that time as a baby of three that could not walk properly or talk clearly and had never sung .
6 Although there were more than 100 British nationals killed in the accident there was no provision at that time for a State with such an interest to participate , but knowing that the minister was bound to be asked by MPs in the House what arrangements there were for investigating the cause of death of so many UK citizens I telephoned my old friend Michel Vigier in paris with a formal request that we might send a UK observer .
7 Nurses claimed she had waited most of that time for an ambulance to take her to another hospital .
8 I must have said something about being in reasonably , good health despite a rather dismal daily round of commuting to Charing Cross and a crawl by bus up the King 's Road to the appropriately named World 's End pub , but that I was more tormented at that time with a clash of affections with two young ladies .
9 He has given very little account of how he spent his time , but he has said he spent the majority of that time with a travelling circus , both in this country and in the Irish Republic .
10 Imagery drawn from Maccabean sources associates the Westminster paintings of that time with a French , rather than English , stock of images and iconography .
11 The report on the coarse wares is very illuminating for the views at that time of a man who had spent a lifetime handling pottery .
12 The breed 's history is described later , but its systematic improvement , begun at that time by a blacksmith with a herd near Burton-on-Trent , was to become the breeding blueprint once it was adopted by the master breeder Robert Bakewell in 1760 .
13 Next Saturday , she will hope to lower that time by a second on the same track in the TSB Invitation .
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