Example sentences of "and [verb] at [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are kindly , educated people many of whom have spent their lives helping others and to whom fate has dealt a cruel , unexpected blow , leaving them bereaved and frightened at a time of approaching frailty . |
| 2 | Any anxiety state and/or depression suffered by the insured and diagnosed at the time of purchasing this insurance . |
| 3 | It was an inglorious episode in English history , little remembered since , and regarded at the time less as a disgrace than as a deliverance . |
| 4 | This was foreseen by the local residents who objected and petitioned at the time planning permission was under consideration . |
| 5 | In that case her relatives would have enquired for her , raised a hue and cry at the time of the accident . ’ |
| 6 | These were : dégorgement ( the act of removing sediment from the bottle after the second fermentation ) and liqueur de tirage ( the addition of sugar and yeast at the time of bottling to promote and guarantee a second fermentation ) . |
| 7 | She stuffed the printout into her bag , where — somewhere — three other copies were already lurking , and looked at the time . |
| 8 | For instance , it must be at an undervalue and made at a time when the company was unable to pay its debts , the company must be in the course of being wound up in England or subject to an administration order , and so on . |
| 9 | Which in turn brings us to the most remarkable fact of all , namely that so far from corroborating the police 's recent claims , the witnesses they located and interviewed at the time signally failed to mention any suspicious behaviour whatsoever . |
| 10 | There are other places she could go to , of course , but so many of them would be clubs in which she would be expected to communicate and contribute at a time when all she wants is occasionally simply to be ‘ with ’ people and to be able to depart when she wishes without giving offence or disturbing the gathering . |
| 11 | The point is , you see , that I did not ask you to go and look at the time on that clock ; I merely asked you to study the numerals on it . |
| 12 | The team specializes in work with the elderly , and consisted at the time of five full-time equivalent ( FTE ) qualified social workers . |
| 13 | And look at the time , half-past four ! ’ |
| 14 | He had only gone to Karlovy Vary to deliver a package — and look at the time , nearly four o'clock ! |
| 15 | I felt angry and humiliated at the time of the argument but I can guess at how he must have felt . |
| 16 | Charlie pulled out his fob-watch and glanced at the time . |
| 17 | The film both fulfils the Powell-Pressburger partnership 's aim to produce ‘ original stories , written for the screen , keeping pace with events and trying to put into action what people were thinking and saying at the time , ’ which is what the more obviously documentarist filmmakers were also trying to do , and articulates its own vision of the mystical forces in nature , culminating in the healing miracle that arrives for each of the three Canterbury pilgrims on their way to the cathedral . |
| 18 | ‘ Any alterations or changes to the page must be noted and initialled at the time . |
| 19 | After all , if you had been hanged , drawn and quartered at a time when such deaths were not uncommon , you would not really want to feel either the physical pain or indeed the terror which must have accompanied it ! |
| 20 | Edwards , Manchester United 's chief executive and major shareholder , was at pains to emphasise that Knighton had been in a position to complete the deal , but had not done so ‘ in the interests of the club ’ and had at no time sought compensation . |
| 21 | Could be just the way you 're thinking and feeling at the time , allied to a little bit of luck , a natural rhythm . ’ |
| 22 | Where there were only a few birds they were carried in the guard 's van and released at the time and place stated on the label . |