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

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1 53 ( 1 ) ( c ) [ A ] disposition of an equitable interest or trust subsisting at the time of the disposition , must be in writing signed by the person disposing of the same , or by his agent thereunto lawfully authorised in writing or by will .
2 I think one wants to go at a time when people still want you to stay , rather than stay until people want you to go .
3 It is , however , a very special kind of autobiography , and may be compared to the accounts of their own lives which the early Methodists were expected to write at the time of their reception into the church : in such spiritual autobiographies divine visitations were singled out for special mention as evidences of God 's grace and power ; they were contrasted with laments over sinful behaviour and backsliding , and led to the culminating moment of conversion .
4 ‘ The injury has come at a time when I would love to be looking forward to making my home debut against Forest .
5 The joint Royal College of Nursing and Nursing Standard survey has come at a time when Essex Rivers Healthcare is trying to save £2.2 million to cope with an overspend of £1.3 million last year , waiting lists are at a record high and the closure date of a Colchester hospital has been set .
6 The revival of takeover speculation — there is little doubt that European and Japanese buyers lurk — has occurred at a time when the merchant bankers , after a long period in the doldrums , are enjoying a rerating on trading considerations .
7 It has occurred at a time when expenditure on the CAP is again almost out of control and increasing all the time .
8 Police said this morning that the Nissan vehicle had not been reported stolen at the time of the accident .
9 The microcomputer has arrived at a time of high unemployment .
10 A more elaborate discussion of such structures has appeared at the time of writing ( Chadwick 1985 a and b ) .
11 Mr Milburn says this has happened at a time when unemployment in the constituency is going up .
12 They are said to have disagreed on the ceremony of ordination for a bishop , Rome requiring at least three other bishops to be present while the Celtic Church required only one — a plausible enough position , given the difficulties Ireland posed to travel at the time and the small number of bishops in the country anyway .
13 This was out of 329 volumes which were left after 150 titles were reported missing at the time of the 1865 review .
14 It is important to note that the preferential creditors are given priority where a receiver is appointed with respect to a charge ‘ which , as created , was a floating charge ’ ; thus the fact that the charge has crystallised at the time a receiver is appointed does not result in preferential debts being denied their statutory priority .
15 It will issue CDs with a maturity expected to coincide with a liquidity surplus and hold CDs expected to mature at a time of shortage .
16 It was rather a small one and it did n't appear to matter at the time . ’
17 It seemed to work at the time .
18 You know I mean it 's so annoying and I wish now I 'd done at the time , wrote their names down .
19 I suddenly felt nauseous with anger and humiliation — none of the things I 'd felt at the time .
20 Which , she 'd thought at the time , were appropriate registration letters for her cousin Paul Gray 's car , missing now for nearly two weeks .
21 She 'd thought at the time — fleetingly , without really dwelling on it — that he 'd been referring to Arnie with these remarks .
22 He worked in Whitehall , that 's all I 'd known at the time .
23 Heron shows in his article a deep sympathy with Braque 's work , which , incidentally , was a sort of painting he himself was seeking to practise at the time .
24 I think if you do n't do that , you 'll very easily become over-influenced at the time by the fact that it is a crisis you 're dealing with .
25 This is something we said we were going to discuss at a time in the future and I thought I 'd stick it on and see how much time we 'd got left .
26 Fairyland was once called Mirryland or Marayland , and it was here witches claimed to ride at the time of their Sabbats .
27 The imagined Philip ceases to exist at the time of the older critic 's death ; the real tribute to Mr Noble was Thomas 's finest book , inscribed to his memory .
28 The famous German raid on Coventry on the night of 14 November 1940 brought widespread devastation and civilian demoralisation ( such that a cordon had to be thrown round the city , and news from it heavily censored ) ; likewise , the bombing of the East End of London intimidated its inhabitants far more than the government dared admit at the time .
29 It is common practice not to extend the covenant beyond the territory in which the business being sold operates at the time of completion .
30 As a result the standard of craftsmanship to be found in some and the level of enthusiasm in all of his regular students is extremely high and the range of instruments produced expanding at the time .
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