Example sentences of "[adv] around the time " in BNC.

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1 This is a theme which appeals to children from five upward , especially around the time of Hallowe'en ( Oct 31 ) .
2 IT is this area of life that may see some of the biggest changes of the year , especially around the time of the two eclipses on May 21 and June 4 .
3 Therefore , refuse to be browbeaten or discouraged , especially around the time of the full Moon on the 10th , and devote more time and attention to your general health and wellbeing .
4 The predominance of white , middle-class characters , is disappointing , although I do recall a ballet story with black dancers — strangely enough around the time of the tv series ‘ Fame ’ !
5 It was just around the time you were born , Baptiste said : I do n't remember it either .
6 His men had taken power in the province that summer of 1922 , just around the time Fantina was born , a few months before the Leader reached the capital on his famous march .
7 Director No. 62668 ‘ Jutland ’ enters Victoria with a local train from Nottingham probably around the time these engines were given a brief return to service from storage at Staveley in 1961 .
8 Now run by the Thoroughbred Sports Car Club , Croft hill was first used more than 60 years ago , coincidentally around the time Ambrose Sidney Baird was setting up a car dealership in Belfast .
9 Normally ( see Fig. 3.2 ) cortisol is secreted mainly around the time of waking and this seems to be part of dealing with the ‘ stress ’ of waking up and preparing for the new day .
10 Some puppies , particularly around the time of teething , will start to play with your hand in their mouth .
11 De Klerk 's action in freeing Mandela at this time , after years of international pressure for his release ( particularly around the time of his 70th birthday in 1988 ) was seen as an acknowledgement of the urgent need for the government to open negotiations with legitimate black leaders , in response to the ANC 's Harare Declaration of August 1989 when it set out its own proposals for political change in South Africa [ see p. 36837 ; see p. 37176 for recent communications between Mandela and de Klerk on this issue ] .
12 However , things will improve dramatically around the time of the New Moon in Gemini on June 1 , when offers or invitations will prove rather tempting .
13 If only to stop me dashing round to the newsagent every day to ask if it is in yet around the time due , I shall have to take out an MKM subscription and devote more of my energies to learning how .
14 Yet around the time that Servan-Schreiber was receiving his first royalty cheques , oriental faces could be seen popping up behind the walls at the Isle of Man TT races .
15 When the objections became fashionable ( i.e. around the time of the Bord Pleanala hearing ) more people became involved .
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