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

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1 The sessions can be arranged at a time and place suitable to your drivers .
2 Education is often the first to be squeezed at a time of cuts .
3 Secondly when potential actinomycin binding sites are in close proximity ( for example in GCGC ) only one of the potential sites can be occupied at a time .
4 This analysis is complicated by the overlap between these two sites meaning that only one GC can be occupied at a time .
5 He was established as a lecturer in natural philosophy at Edinburgh University for many years , but it was not until the age of fifty-eight that his first publication is recorded , when his work on the structure of crystals culminated in his report ‘ on a method of so far increasing the divergence of the two rays in a calcareous spar that only one image may be seen at a time ’ ( Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal , vol. vi , 1829 ) .
6 However , in order to be used successfully , pointing must be carefully co-ordinated with the child 's vocalisations and her direction of gaze and be performed at a time when the adult is attending to the child ( Lock 1980a ) .
7 Only one type of operation may be performed at a time .
8 For each package , the user can either ACCEPT or REJECT the SSR , however only one type of operation can be performed at a time .
9 Procedure c ) will require about one hour for each unit of work and it is anticipated that up to three units will be requested at a time .
10 The important point is that it should be used at a time when for some reason pressure is to be taken off members of the class — putting them in what is virtually a ‘ spectator ’ role can give them time to recover from what had perhaps been inadequate non-projected work .
11 I take note of what my Hon. Friend says : it is a great pity if any parish church has to be locked at a time when members of the public may wish to enter it .
12 They come in a variety of sizes as do the internal filters , but a much wider choice of filtering mediums is available and more than one can be employed at a time .
13 Typically a multi-speaker recognition system , the only sort that is going to be acceptable to users , will allow between 20 and 30 words to be recognised at a time with a success rate of around 85 to 90% .
14 Having achieved a degree of fertility , the calves will then be born at a time of reduction in nutritional inputs , and also at the outset of a housing period with all its attendant disease factors .
15 His father had thought it would be a good idea to ask for the boats to be blessed at a time when Whitby Harbour was crowded with the big Scottish fleet which was following the herring as they moved south .
16 The ribber connecting arm can only hold one yarn , so only one colour can be knitted at a time .
17 when each state is complex , and so only one state can be remembered at a time .
18 ( 5 ) It will be helpful if the announcement of the offer can coincide with positive public relations coverage for the offeror. ( 6 ) Ideally , a bid should not be announced at a time when it will have a reduced impact ( eg on a day which is expected to be dominated by other major financial news or company announcements ) .
19 I repeat that there is no need for any school budget in Northumberland to be cut at a time when its overall expenditure can increase by 5.4 per cent .
20 They would n't fight now , not those two , but the battle would be continued at a time and place of their own choosing .
21 No redeemable shares can be issued at a time when there are no issued shares of the company which are not redeemable .
22 Weekly markets were often held in the churchyard where buyers and sellers could meet after church ; it was natural , therefore , that the fair should be established at a time and place where many people were gathered .
23 ‘ I feel nothing but disgust that these bombs should be planted at a time and in places where ordinary people are going to work . ’
24 It is for this second tranche of shares that management will probably require loans to subscribe , and , to qualify for interest relief , these shares must be subscribed at a time when Newco controls Target .
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