Example sentences of "the [det] time [det] [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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1 | It would have been wrong to propose that subsidized admission to such schools should he offered to very bright pupils , at the same time that comprehension was being commended ( sometimes forcefully so ) to grammar schools . |
2 | CND and judicial review At about the same time that legislation was introduced to tackle the problems raised by the Malone decision , the Massiter revelations led to a second attempt to challenge the pre-1985 procedures in the domestic courts , this time on different grounds from those which had failed before Sir Robert Megarry . |
3 | In a way , the three of them were like moles , digging their way to the surface looking for freedom , coincidentally at the same time that counter-culture was doing the same and searching for heroes . |
4 | At the same time some attempt was made to try to isolate those large hospitals which were really too deteriorated and poorly situated to continue . |
5 | ‘ This verse described a boy who had been trembling in front of the bathroom door , but at the same time this boy was swallowed up by the verse ; it surmounted and survived him . |
6 | At the same time this meaning is related to the ‘ real ’ world by virtue of the Formalist principle of defamiliarization . |
7 | At the same time this trade was notoriously unstable . |
8 | At the same time another craft was heard to approach shore and then to return to sea . |
9 | But at the same time another pressure is being applied to the least gifted children from working-class homes . |