Example sentences of "at such time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The well-born and the well-off have been apt at such times to turn , for diversion and instruction , to foreigners and to members of the working class . |
| 2 | Severe winter conditions create much hardship for the isolated Settle–Carlisle line and the railway provides the only reliable form of transport at such times . |
| 3 | One of these tunnels , which seemed awesomely long , black and terrifying , was , with gumption and at such times as the brook was not in full spate , explorable . |
| 4 | If they were asked to describe their partner 's motions at such times , they would be embarrassed . |
| 5 | To create a sense of occasion that is in keeping with the depth of emotion felt at such times is very difficult without recognized formalities and strong ritualistic content . |
| 6 | It can perhaps be said that the bereavement care teams who usually now come to help at such times are the public recognition of this phenomenon . |
| 7 | We spoke in earlier chapters of people 's search for meaning as they look for the person who has died , and saw that at such times a sortie into faith healing or clairvoyance is quite common . |
| 8 | At such times his friends would gather around and pray for him . |
| 9 | At such times a child is required to have a very strong grip on the nature of the ‘ game ’ if she is not to be deceived — or the teacher wisely keeps coming out of role in order to establish the difference for the child . |
| 10 | At such times as it was expedient to run water from the Grand Union Canal into the Grand Junction Canal the passing of that water down from the top to the bottom pond , that is a fall of 56 feet and at the rate of say 2 locks per hour , would represent a gross force of 32 h.p. and this force could be utilized by means of a turbine or otherwise for providing power to work the lift . |
| 11 | However , one other rule was that the Committee ‘ may allow first-class caddies permission to play over the course occasionally at such times … as the committee may deem advisable ’ . |
| 12 | It is a romantic vision : Milan can never be Venice , but at such times it can also never be anything but Italian . |
| 13 | I hope you do not think me unduly vain with regard to this last matter ; it is just that one never knows when one might be obliged to give out that one is from Darlington Hall , and it is important that one be attired at such times in a manner worthy of one 's position . |
| 14 | At such times you need to turn to a wise and experienced adviser who might well have steered you clear of the mistake had he been consulted earlier . |
| 15 | It 's at such times , as you sit eating a damp sandwich as water drips from your nose , as you scour the map for all the things you ca n't see , that you wonder why the hell you do it . |
| 16 | It was even more important to know when evil gods would be in charge so as to avoid trouble as far as possible by doing nothing at such times . |
| 17 | She had come to look forward to the intervals between tenants , for at such times she would sit at the bedroom window that overlooked the street , which sloped swiftly to the main thoroughfare ; and guided by the landmarks of St Dominic 's church and , beyond that , St Ann 's , she could look over the chimney pots and catch a glimpse of the river gleaming between the busy traffic on it . |
| 18 | Of course there are going to be times in your life when you feel sad or unhappy and , at such times , it is perfectly natural to cry . |
| 19 | Remember that a child can be just as upset by the death of a beloved animal as by a human so do your best not to trivialise their grief at such times . |
| 20 | And police statistics prove that motorists become more reckless and cause more problems at such times . |
| 21 | Many people also become more accident-prone at such times . |
| 22 | Believe me , it is far harder at such times to sit and look on than to be in the middle , ’ he told Sunday Express readers . |
| 23 | I often wonder if the rolling activity at such times is happening well below the surface ; so far below that there can be no visible signs of disturbance , even in calm water . |
| 24 | Children tend to become ‘ mother-deaf ’ at such times . |
| 25 | The response at such times of frustration is not infrequently a response governed by emotion alone . |
| 26 | Usually there is family and peer-group support at such times but the book provides a privacy , an intimacy , that seems appropriate at this particular period . |
| 27 | It is at such times , perhaps , that we wonder about the unconscious effect of what we read . |
| 28 | Perhaps at such times there is an opportunity for a general biological and genetic reorientation ? |
| 29 | In England , false alarms , as so often at such times , added to the prevailing tension . |
| 30 | I wrote to Ivy ( more or less ) : ‘ People say that work is a comfort at such times , and I have always thought it very sad that an author 's work is no good at all , and indeed can not be done . ’ |