Example sentences of "[adj] time that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is at precisely this time that price advantage comes into its own and companies become more willing to switch from existing suppliers if they can cut costs by using a new source . |
| 2 | It was at this time that man 's dawning awareness of it , stimulated his need to preserve his acceptance of the innate goodness of the evolutionary process , that is , his need to have a ‘ god ’ of some sort , that is to ‘ create ’ a God . |
| 3 | Indeed it was at this time that scientism really began to become important , not only in Britain but throughout western Europe , the USA , Russia and Japan . |
| 4 | Most will have discovered by this time that love involves risk . |
| 5 | But this time that feeling of being overpowered , which , in the past , she had been so helplessly prey to , was itself overcome by raw indignation . |
| 6 | But this time that chain of communication broke down . |
| 7 | With respect to the embalming [ of ] Bodies , the methods that were commonly practised could , I know , have no effect ; at that time I read a good many Books upon ‘ Balsamation ’ but got very little instruction from reading these : according to my own Idea the best way would be to preserve the Body for some time that putrefaction should hardly be able to take place , & that it should gradually get rid of its moisture , & that , when it dried , it should have such imbalming juices in it , that it should resist putrefaction , & the insects at the same time be either kept off or destroyed : I set out with this Opinion & thought that something must be thrown thro' the whole Body : the when the Body was preserved , my Idea of getting rid of moisture was , to place the Body in some strong absorbent substance , & that substance which proved best I thought was Paris Plaister & I thought I could lay in a common Coffin such a quantity of Paris Plaister as would take out all the moisture & then I thought the Body should be rather in a wooden case than a leaden one because the Wood would assist the Absorption . |
| 8 | Some time that year there occurred a famous meeting at the Vienna Café , in New Oxford Street near the British Museum , when Pound as Binyon 's ‘ bulldog ’ met Wyndham Lewis as the ‘ bulldog ’ of T. Sturge Moore . |
| 9 | One of these possibilities made itself known to J. some time that spring . |
| 10 | She was going , at some time that summer , to follow the Piero della Francesca trail across the Mountains of the Moon to undoubtedly the world 's greatest small picture . |
| 11 | Some time that morning they would have to find somewhere to stay , but at the moment it seemed irrelevant . |
| 12 | Scientists have known for some time that fusion reactions between nuclei of deuterium and tritium are more likely if the nuclear spins line up in the same direction . |
| 13 | CNC machine tool manufacturers have often promoted their products with the claim that they can be operated by unskilled operators , and it was widely believed for some time that engineering companies were taking the opportunity given by the introduction of CNC machine tools to replace skilled craft workers by unskilled or semi-skilled operators on the shop-floor , and putting white-collared technicians in the programming office . |
| 14 | But Marian continued to feel for some time that uneasiness in the legs which she knew meant that she wanted to run , to get away fast . |
| 15 | She was in Wales for the second time that year . |
| 16 | Duchamp-Villon and La Fresnaye were also members of the hanging committee , so that the Cubist painters were able to exhibit for the second time that year as a group . |
| 17 | For the second time that night the prison door slammed shut . |
| 18 | For the second time that night she slid silently in at a garden gate . |
| 19 | Ann 's dragged out of bed at five in the morning , for the second time that night . |
| 20 | Just like a shark , she thought for the second time that night , and the image did n't entirely displease her . |
| 21 | She got as far as the other side of the wide bed before being dragged back and pinned beneath fitzAlan 's forceful weight for the second time that night . |
| 22 | There is no such ring in the Reeve 's Tale , but it is hard not to notice that the motif seems to have been displaced and taken over by Absolon as he approaches Alison 's window for the second time that night , in order to deceive her : A sure example of intertextual inference is found in John 's use of the cradle trick ; he envies Alayn 's success with Malyne , and decides he will " " arise and auntre [ chance ] it " " himself . |
| 23 | Marie asked Gazzer for the second time that day . |
| 24 | For the second time that day , Corbett was shaken awake , an insistent voice calling his name . |
| 25 | She was beside herself , shouting at the top of her voice for the second time that day . |
| 26 | And for the second time that day , the bride vowed : ‘ I will ! ’ |
| 27 | The dullness she had felt in her exhaustion became a kind of sickness now , as for the second time that day she once again flew from her own body and split into two . |
| 28 | For the second time that day she went to the canteen . |
| 29 | The boy was standing there , smiling at him for the second time that day . |
| 30 | Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day . |