Example sentences of "[not/n't] at [art] time " in BNC.

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1 If not , sit down and have a chat with your child ; but not at a time when feelings are running high .
2 Not at a time when the rest of Germany is in turmoil , when the economy is struggling . ’
3 They were working in a flat below the old money-lender 's at the time of the murder , but not at the time of the ‘ rehearsal ’ three days earlier .
4 They might be wrong , but that does not affect the issue ( not at the time of the bid , anyway ) .
5 Foaled in 1975 and humbly bred , John Henry changed hands three times before reaching Dot and Sam Rubin 's Dotsam Stables ( Sam Rubin bought the horse unseen over the phone , and did not at the time know that his new purchase was a gelding ) .
6 It is really impossible for someone not technically qualified , or who was not at the time encouraged to understand more than a very limited aspect of its functions , to analyse the workings of the apparatus .
7 ‘ Varna insisted not at the time .
8 Shortly after Chaptal 's publication a few Champagne manufacturers began to add the sugar , not at the time of pressing , but immediately prior to bottling in order to promote the second fermentation or , as the French call it , the prise de mousse .
9 I did not at the time understand how to tie the tension to the size of pattern .
10 Well , not at the time 'e did n't , nor 'is best man , not for nearly an hour .
11 There is a six-year Statute of Limitations which relates to the period from the date at which the competing claim was first asserted ( not at the time the work of art was stolen nor the date of subsequent sale ) .
12 Buyers place great emphasis on the reliability of supply and the ability of the supplier to maintain quality during transit : quality is judged in the market , not at the time of despatch .
13 It did not at the time occur to me that their behaviour together had anything to do with what went on between Jean-Claude and me .
14 ‘ It may be said that the duty is difficult to define , because when the act of negligence in manufacture occurs there was no specific person towards whom the duty could be said to exist : the thing might never be used : it might be destroyed by accident , or it might be scrapped , or in many ways fail to come into use in the normal way : in other words the duty can not at the time of manufacture be other than potential or contingent , and only can become vested by the fact of actual use by a particular person .
15 It was the unhappy love that taught me most about love 's nature — though not at the time , not until years later .
16 Not at the time , ’ admitted Dora grudgingly .
17 Not at the time , no , but I 'm , I knew people that were on here , from other places you know , so I met
18 In all cases it is not a matter of tearing them down ( at least not at the time of the communication ) but of making then part of the communication .
19 In Coke , Littleton 212b. , Lord Coke says : ‘ where the condition is for payment of £20 , the obligor or feoffor can not at the time appointed pay a lesser sum in satisfaction of the whole , because it is apparent that a lesser sum of money can not be a satisfaction of a greater …
20 Er not at the time that you did it .
21 Secondly , the machine was not at the time of the contract in a deliverable state , since it still had to be removed from the concrete emplacement .
22 ‘ Where a mercantile agent is , with the consent of the owner , in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods , any sale , pledge or other disposition of the goods , made by him when acting in the ordinary course of business of a mercantile agent , shall , subject to the provisions of this Act be as valid as if he were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same ; provided that the person taking under the disposition takes in good faith , and has not at the time of the disposition notice that the person making the disposition has not authority to make the same . ’
23 We did not at the time think that we were sacrificing sovereignty to join that system .
24 Isolated in a foreign country , and longing for all that had once been familiar , if not at the time congenial , to him , it was easy for Lear to expect of Gould what he could never give .
25 Nine of these students had not at the time of writing completed their course of study .
26 On the facts the accused was guilty at the time when the label was swapped , not at the time when he removed the item from the shelf , intending to switch the label .
27 Not at the time no it did n't it bothered me when it was done because I thought you 've probably done something and the outcome would be that so at the time it did n't bother me because I was n't interested in the situation
28 Not at the time , nor with your body , but with your brain .
29 As far as I know , the all the people who voted er for the amendment , will continue to do so and a great many of of those who voted against it and were quite unaw were not at the time a fully aware of what is proposed , er may well change their mind .
30 We are not at the time of business , we are here to affirm the call !
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