Example sentences of "[adj] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The situation in England was quite different at this time , and illustrates the principle that the horizons of what scholars are prepared to believe about musical performance in the past can be set by what their contemporaries among performers are able to provide . |
| 2 | You should , though , make it clear at all times that you object to the way that you have been treated . |
| 3 | It was only the events afterwards that proved that it did n't work , but they were n't clear at this time |
| 4 | The Rushdie affair also emphasized that the composition of society is not homogeneous and some sections may have very different perceptions of what is acceptable at any time . |
| 5 | As I am sure that my hon. Friend is aware , the reason for that is that the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of the year because it is used for heating . |
| 6 | I accept that , at present , they are high — only slightly below unleaded petrol prices — but , as the hon. Gentleman knows , that is because the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of year as it is used for heating and high demand tends to push up prices . |
| 7 | He says that the coal is for domestic use , and is being used to suppliment british supplies because demand is high at this time of year . |
| 8 | We looked at things like how to abseil off a cliff hundreds of feet high , while protecting the person you are guiding at all times . |
| 9 | March is often a windy month and because the winds are unsteady at this time of year there is always a chance of very changeable weather from day to day . |
| 10 | It 's a terraced house and er , it 's double storey , two floors up and er , it was well-used at that time because the reason was one er , there was n't much accommodation available and secondly it is the custom amongst our people that who 's ever er is in need we have the person , like the two of us came from India , my brother and myself , so we di could n't get a job . |
| 11 | Ministers also noted that more generous terms were simply not attainable at that time . |
| 12 | erm If we go back , Kuwait has always been an independent country until the Ottoman Empire was erm threatening that area , and they were ruling the Arab peninsula , which later to be known as Iraq , and when the Kuwaiti people felt the threat of the Ottoman Empire they signed a treaty with the British at that time , and that was in eighteen ninety nine and Iraq was established in nineteen twenty , so we are are ahead of that . |
| 13 | But more than a change of personalities was complicating the American assessment of the relationship with the British at this time . |
| 14 | After dinner , it being light at that time until midnight , we took our friend into the hotel garden and , for possible use in the film , recorded him shouting German wheel and engine-room orders such as would have been used by Prien during the mission . |
| 15 | The wicker industry began with the manufacture of copies of cane furniture — popular at that time in Germany and Britain — for the British families , and then for the hotels in Funchal . |
| 16 | When found , he was immediately christened ‘ Harry Lauder ’ , after the celebrated Scottish comedian who was popular at that time . |
| 17 | Sunglasses would be popular at this time of year too . ’ |
| 18 | Poor harvests increased food prices to pressure budgets barely adequate at most times , while seriously deficient harvests brought not just high prices but real scarcity , and for some of the poor absolute want . |
| 19 | Access is free at all times , though it is easy to disturb the birds , so care is needed when approaching the shore . |
| 20 | At first I could n't see a way of getting to the bus station at two o'clock in the afternoon because we were never free at that time , but my chance came quite unexpectedly . |
| 21 | He maintained that the distribution of tillites and patterns of glacial striations produced by ice sheets during the Late Palaeozoic glaciation ( now termed the Gondwana Ice Age ) found in the now widely dispersed continental areas of southern Africa , Australia , South America , India and Antarctica indicated that these land masses were contiguous at that time and probably located fairly close to the South Pole . |
| 22 | Since you 're more than a little accident prone at this time , exercise caution and be careful not to lead your owner into trouble . |
| 23 | This right is exercisable at any time before 1st March 1992 at a price of 50p per share . |
| 24 | An option has been granted and is still outstanding to a director in respect of 5,000 ordinary shares of 25p each in A. Layout Plc exercisable at any time before 1st March 1992 , at a price of 50p per share . |
| 25 | Rabbits also betray their presence with freshly excavated soil outside their burrow , but they will still be cautious and elusive at this time . |
| 26 | She had been expecting the pool to be almost empty at that time of day and was surprised to see that there were about a dozen or so people in the water . |
| 27 | The park 's empty at this time of day before the kids are let out of school . |
| 28 | Even from the kerb in the gloom the guard 's shrugs and humorously uplifted eyes are visible as he declines to telephone the duty officer , ring a British Committee office empty at this time of night , break the sacred sleep of anyone else on the telephone list . |
| 29 | The top of the hill was empty at this time of day . |
| 30 | It can be pretty horrendous at this time of the evening . ’ |