Example sentences of "[noun sg] around the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Dickson , on whose research our knowledge of the structure of debt holding depends , has analysed the pattern for Bank of England , South Sea , East India and government 4 per cent stock around the time of Pelham 's reduction of interest in 1749 – . |
| 2 | After tedious checks a clutch of people who had been seen on Hampstead Heath around the time of the death had been traced but none could be linked to the murder . |
| 3 | They had a big hit around the time and the shop was always full of these kids who were really into that gay , shallow disco — stuff like ‘ The Hustle ’ . |
| 4 | What took place around the time of the lunar eclipse in Aquarius on August 6th and again on the 18th , when both Venus and Jupiter were eclipsed by the Moon in your opposite sign of Leo , seems to have upset the applecart . |
| 5 | However , if you are a typical Piscean , then unexpected events or developments which took place around the time of the lunar eclipse in Aquarius on August 6th should have made you realise that you are now going through a phase when you must take certain drastic actions to safeguard your long-term comfort and security . |
| 6 | What took place around the time of the lunar eclipse on August 6th must have made you wonder what possessed you to enter into one particular agreement . |
| 7 | The meeting with Picasso , which probably took place around the time this picture was being painted or soon after , must have encouraged him in turning his back completely on Fauvism . |
| 8 | As one of the younger officers who came into the job around the time of the reorganization of the water industry , he enjoyed the additional tasks , in contrast with the more experienced men who feel their autonomy has been eroded . |
| 9 | In warmer climates , where conditions are often unsuitable for larval survival , the carrier animal is probably a more important source of pasture contamination and outbreaks of disease in lambs and kids are most likely to occur after a period of prolonged rain around the time of weaning . |
| 10 | Although just over half of a sample of teenage mothers in 1979 — 80 had had some kind of family planning lesson at school , only a quarter had attempted to use contraception around the time they conceived . |
| 11 | The period around the time of the full Moon on the 10th will necessitate a certain amount of soul-searching on your part , but the time has come to regain your self- confidence and live how and where you wish . |
| 12 | I met King around the time of Running In The Family , the follow-up to the all-conquering World Machine . |
| 13 | After a lull around the time of Ter-Petrosyan 's negotiations in Moscow , on Aug. 19-22 there was a sudden escalation of armed clashes along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border , with regular Soviet troops fighting Armenian guerrillas who attacked villages inside Azerbaijan . |
| 14 | Mr Al-Haroun noticed the Credit and Marketing Manager 's absence around the time he took off for Dharram . |
| 15 | Turning her attentions to a community , Trotter Street , her two new books are about the arrival of a real baby around the time of the Street 's nativity play and the building of an extension on to the house of the boisterous Pattersons . |
| 16 | Detectives say there must have been other people in the area around the time of this latest attack who could help their search . |
| 17 | Perkin 's placing of the critical moment in the last quarter of the eighteenth century does not mean that a new demand for manufactured goods suddenly made an impact on the British economy around the time of the American Revolution . |
| 18 | In an effort to prove prior official knowledge of an imminent terrorist attack around the time of the Lockerbie bombing , Pan Am lawyers issued subpoenas on Sept. 27 , 1989 , calling on the US Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) and five other US government departments to disclose results of Western , particularly Israeli , surveillance of the Pan Am baggage-handling area at Frankfurt airport . |
| 19 | Now I did once ride it to Cotherstone Show around the time I was twenty-one and going there was just fine because it was mostly downhill . |
| 20 | London-based Unix specialist , UniSoft Ltd , enjoyed a strong period of growth around the time it was engaged in developing an operating system for Motorola Computer Systems ' Unix boxes in the late 1980s . |
| 21 | Birth parents have to wait for adoptees to choose to contact them and may therefore experience feelings of desperation and anticipation around the time when the adoptee would be 18 years old . |
| 22 | It was really good gliding around the time hardly having to put any effort into it at all . |
| 23 | Another clue comes from a paper by the Japanese psychiatrist Abe who has shown that the second twin is far more likely to develop the disease if they are living with an affected twin around the time of onset , as compared to the concordance rates for twins who are living apart . |
| 24 | The search for 2 suspects who stayed at the Guest House around the time of the murder is being continued across the country . |
| 25 | Birch 's work on where jobs were being generated in the US economy stirred up considerable interest around the time of the 1979 election in Britain when Margaret Thatcher 's Conservative government first came to power . |
| 26 | The costs of children may be divided into direct costs — the outlay on the baby and mother around the time of birth , and indirect costs — the amounts foregone by mothers who take time out of paid employment , and who may return to work part-time and at lower rates of pay . |
| 27 | Perhaps in an attempt to redress the balance around the time of the recent franchise re-application , Scottish Television determined to duplicate its international success with Taggart by setting a similar-format drama series in Edinburgh . |