Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] at [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 That machine has now gone back to being called the Model 54 and will appear as a 45MHz TAB-packaged four-way , as had already been intended at one time .
2 It was indulging in a relatively straightforward exercise in civil engineering which could have been undertaken at any time during the last 100 years or more .
3 Had our patient been subjected to an exploratory laparotomy during the initial admission the diaphragmatic tear would have been diagnosed at that time .
4 Not much enlightenment there ; the same reply could have been given at any time in the past four years .
5 He had a face that was both sensuous and battered — his nose had been broken at some time — with deep pouches under his dark eyes .
6 He had a good look at it and said part of the pedestal had been mended at some time which took away a lot of the value .
7 Of course , all parents ( and teachers ) are beset at one time or another by disobedient children .
8 Well urgent tasks would be tasks that are done at that time , to complete them .
9 You said yourself , that hole could have been made at any time .
10 A fifth , mid-century , scribe wrote the calendar , the verses and the Chronicle entries down to 490 , and a sixth the annals probably to the end of 1048 ; those to 1044 seem to have been written at one time , while changes in the appearance of the script suggest that subsequent entries were made year by year .
11 None had been seen at that time in the Harwell experiments that preceded ZETA but Kurchatov announced that the Soviets were seeing some neutrons which were due to fusion occurring , but were unlikely to be from thermonuclear fusion because the rate of their production did not vary with current in the expected way .
12 Whether the production work sharing is something that is still to be decided er at the start of that phase but on the equipment , we were er originally entitled to thirty three percent of the common equipment er when we last gave evidence to the committee the U K work share for equipment stood at some thirty six percent of those that had been selected at that time .
13 The vast majority of golfers have been told at one time or another how important the legs are in the game of golf .
14 Most of these have been used at one time or another but still the TL 072 op.amp seems to combine the best characteristics at a reasonable price .
15 These types of record have all been used at one time or another by the authors .
16 There are several possible approaches to multiplication and division in fixed-point binary , all of which have been used at some time .
17 But it had clearly been used at some time in the past .
18 It had been thought at one time that the restriction did not apply to an attack on members of a party as a whole , or where the motive was simply the provision of information and not the demoting of a candidate , but Luft adopts an extensive interpretation of the scope of the provision .
19 At the northern end was a much lower , broader cone , Perboewetan , whose crater wall had been breached at some time in the past by a large lava flow .
20 ( a ) Examples of additional enquiries ( 1 ) Is the seller aware of any development or proposals for the development or use of property in the neighbourhood which might adversely affect the property or the amenities of persons living in it ? ( 2 ) Has the property to the seller 's knowledge been affected at any time by structural , building or drainage defects , flooding , dry rot , timber infestation or rising damp ? ( 3 ) Please confirm that any damage caused to decorations by the removal of fixtures and fittings will be made good by the seller before completion .
21 The medical journals still present a variety of possible remedies , many of which sound most desperate and bizarre missionaries report from China that they have been cured by having needles stuck into their bellies and arms , yet this is not thought too strange to mention … and almost every variety of chemical substance has been proposed at one time or another , all of which is a sure sign that our profession remains baffled by this disease . "
22 I would guess that she has been hurt at some time in the past , probably having banged her head or hip .
23 But before I try to answer these questions , let me remind you once again that there are vast areas of the globe , where ethnic politics , however embittered , are not nationalist , sometimes because the idea of an ethnically homogeneous population has been abandoned at some time in the past , or never existed — as in the US — or because the programme of setting up separate territorial , ethnic-linguistic states is both irrelevant and impractical .
24 However , he refused to attach too much importance to these since they could be withdrawn at any time unless they were passed into law .
25 They earn interest in dinars , calculated at the current exchange rate , and the principal can normally be withdrawn at any time in the given foreign currency .
26 The Pathfinder Force should be on a different basis and these should consist of 45 sorties , but crews could be withdrawn at any time after the completion of 30 sorties .
27 The court may allow a request for a warrant of execution to be amended at any time to show the debtor 's amended address or place of levy ( Ord 15 , r 1(1) ( a ) ) .
28 Campaigns against them must , however , also be waged at such time as the conditions on the land are suitable .
29 Individual pages can be adjusted at any time to allow for changes and these alterations cause the remainder of the document to be re-structured completely automatically .
30 Ella he had dismissed , as pleasure could be recalled at any time , while the business in hand was urgent .
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