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

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1 ‘ The injury has come at a time when I would love to be looking forward to making my home debut against Forest .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 It has occurred at a time when expenditure on the CAP is again almost out of control and increasing all the time .
5 The microcomputer has arrived at a time of high unemployment .
6 Mr Milburn says this has happened at a time when unemployment in the constituency is going up .
7 An added precautionary measure is to form Newco specially for the management buy-out rather than acquire a shelf company , because a shelf company 's accounting period may have commenced at a time when its Memorandum of Association does not reflect the relevant purpose test , for example , where a general trading company is purchased and turned into a holding company .
8 To have eaten at a time like this would have seemed all wrong .
9 Headhunting in Britain was imposed — seeming alien at first — in the search for remedies for Britain 's national corporate ills ; in America it had burgeoned at a time of growth and prosperity .
10 The crash had occurred at a time of clear visibility and good weather conditions .
11 The issue , which had allowed successive governments to mobilize national sentiment , had surfaced at a time when Serrano 's popularity ratings were at an all-time low .
12 It had happened at a time when all I had to offer him was absolute misery for both of us .
13 About 80% had always had an off-farm job and of the others most had started at a time of extra financial pressure on the farm , for example low prices for produce , loss due to weather or stock health problems .
14 They have come at a time of unprecedented pressure on the government to speed up the introduction of a secure unit .
15 ITN 's cash problems have come at a time when news is more in demand than ever
16 We are naturally disappointed that substantial catastrophe losses have come at a time when the pace of our underlying recovery is accelerating , but we are confident that the improvement in our performance is soundly based and will continue to show through as strong management action proves increasingly effective . ’
17 You have appeared at a time when things are rather … odd .
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