Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Fisons adds that at no time did it use ‘ beer kegs ’ for storage during the manufacture of Imferon and that the bulk intermediate storage vessels , which looked like beer kegs , have now been replaced .
2 It did matter but we did n't know that at the time did we ?
3 The Crown has claimed that by the time he was arrested in the summer of 1991 his alleged computer forays had breached security surrounding a number of systems including one at EC headquarters , another at a world famous centre for cancer research and treatment and others at various universities .
4 The reasonable interpretation of their experience seems to demand that by the time the chain had reached them the actual result of the observation had become fixed .
5 She found that in the time allowed four-fifths of the adult pairs conversed , looked or smiled at each other .
6 There were many other primitives to come but by the time they arrived I knew it was just an attempt to revive attention .
7 The process of asking questions about the whole range of EPH activities , although revealing a number of minor problems , was eventually discontinued because of the time involved in trying to cover all aspects of the database .
8 Do you think that at a time like this I am afraid of words ? … if he dies tonight there will always be a gulf at my side , a gulf into which I must never fall ’ ( p. 87 ) .
9 One non-commissioned officer , writing home , said he presumed that by the time his letter arrived ‘ the bells throughout the whole of Germany would be announcing the victory over the mightiest enemy of civilization .
10 I judge that in the time it takes the lift to creep the height of the building I have to be out the door and on my way .
11 The key to a successful prosecution is proving that at the time of the offence the children understood the seriousness of what they were doing and were not simply behaving mischievously .
12 Fume cupboards may be manually operated or on a time clock control .
13 But the Coroner says that for the time being , Marc 's death will remain a mystery .
14 Pliny the Elder , writing in the later first century AD , says that about the time of Vulso 's triumph statues of wood and terracotta ceased to be used at Rome and were replaced by luxuria from Asia Minor .
15 An MP says that by the time the technology 's developed , Britain wo n't have a coal industry .
16 As you will see from the heading to this minute , I have decided that for the time being we are ‘ the Strategy Unit ’ .
17 To remind you briefly about this decision — it was felt that at a time when the Society was under considerable pressure , not only to up-date its training structure but also to streamline administration , a Professional Affiliation Fee would benefit everyone .
18 I hope that in the time of the consultation they actually begin to take on board the fact that we 're talking about human beings .
19 Peter and Paul hope that by the time they are grown up , the doctors will know more about HC and how to stop it .
20 I hope that by the time you read this report we will have got several protests off the ground .
21 You 've got to remember that at the time , deregulation was looked on as an open cash-register .
22 I would therefore expect that at the time of the next recession , markets will be much less vulnerable to cost-cutting .
23 It seemed that in no time she was forced indoors by huge raindrops that appeared to have come from nowhere .
24 The famous British journalist and broadcaster , Alistair Cooke , recalled that at no time in his many years in the United States did he receive such a " blizzard of disgusted mail " from the old country .
25 It might be said that at the time of the signing of the document he was in no position to resist both the seizure of all his goods under a distress and the forfeiture of his lease with no practical possibility of relief .
26 ‘ It is said that in the time of Shang they would take a tortoise shell and cover it with ink , then throw it into a fire .
27 We have seen that by the time children start school they have developed the basic cognitive and linguistic abilities required for handling explanations in the empirical and intentional modes .
28 It just seemed easier to let everyone assume that at the time … ’
29 Liability of an effective supplier is envisaged under s2(3) as follows : ( 3 ) Subject , as aforesaid , where any damage is caused wholly or partly by a defect in a product , any person who supplied the product ( whether to the person who suffered the damage , to the producer of any product in which the product in question is comprised or to any other person ) shall be liable for the damage if ( a ) the person who suffered the damage requests the supplier to identify one or more of the persons ( whether still in existence or not ) to whom subsection ( 2 ) above applies in relation to the product ; ( b ) that request is made within a reasonable period after the damage occurs and at a time when it is not reasonably practicable for the person making the request to identify all those persons ; and ( c ) the supplier fails , within a reasonable period after receiving the request , either to comply with the request or to identify the person who supplied the product to him .
30 He went past the bo , my brother wanted dropped off , it was a one way street he went the way down came back up and parked and by the time he come up and parked it was thirty P extra !
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