Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] at a time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , unusually , there is no time pressure , the targets can be approached one at a time in order of their relative attractiveness . |
| 2 | He had pressed her to marry him , though he was considerably older than she was , and she had accepted him at a time of great emotional exhaustion . |
| 3 | Beechams Pills could be bought one at a time in a spill for a penny . |
| 4 | CLE-1 , however , always imposes strong preferences , because of the way that reference candidates are tried one at a time in a depth-first fashion , with backtracking to the next candidate taking place when , and only when , the logical form involving the current one is deemed implausible . |
| 5 | Consequently , Nos. 1–16 were removed one at a time to Sutton depôt , where the track brake gear was removed and fitted to 36–43 , which took their place at Penge depôt . |
| 6 | a series of instructions which would normally be issued one at a time on the keyboard to control a program . |
| 7 | It goes to the root of the Positivist idea that hypotheses can be tested one at a time by comparing their implications with objective , neutral facts of experience . |
| 8 | Second , so many features of our own constitutional practices are debated one at a time in just this way , that it is implausible to claim conventionalism as a good interpretation of the process by which our legal culture shifts and develops over time . |