Example sentences of "time it [be] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | At peak times it is expected that two transfers a week between the archive and the Working-Set and vice versa will occur , and that material will be sent for composition twice a week during peak use . |
| 2 | From the earliest times it was said that sugar was brought to Madeira by Prince Henry the Navigator to capture the trade from the Genoese and Venetians . |
| 3 | In January 1941 , the local newspaper carried a description of the fires of London reflected in the southern sky , and in the same issue of the Bedfordshire Times it was reported that a member of the Area Guardians Committee had stated that a number of men employed as labourers on government works were being lodged at the Public Assistance Institution as casuals . |
| 4 | In recent times it was feared that Venice was sinking , but modern engineering has come up with a way of pumping water from the mainland to boost the underground water base on which the city rests . |
| 5 | At the same time it is argued that the ability of law to order social and political reality has decreased to a surprising extent . |
| 6 | Work on the floor has commenced and will last for six months , during which time it is hoped that archaeological evidence of the original Norman cathedral will emerge . |
| 7 | It could be resold at the market price less 10% selling expenses , or retained for use later in another new product to be manufactured by the company , by which time it is expected that the market price will have fallen by about 25% . |
| 8 | At the same time it is implied that when Re takes his eternal position in the sky , the power of his name will remain on earth , invested in the living Horus , the king . |
| 9 | This time it is found that the ability of the bats to avoid obstacles is considerably impaired . |
| 10 | At the same time it is recommended that sufficient potassium permanganate crystals be added to the water to turn it violet . |
| 11 | Di Scott , of Fairbridge , explained : ‘ After the ship had been in operation for some time it was realised that a great deal of money was needed for maintenance and running costs . |
| 12 | At one time it was assumed that the best approach was one of stealth and caution , particularly as the most productive place to fish was invariably no more than a rod 's length away from your own bank . |
| 13 | A master who freed a slave could take back his freedom three times in succession ; after the third time it was assumed that the judgement of the master could no longer be trusted . |
| 14 | At the time it was hoped that eventually it would be possible to refine the quantitative distinctions between the performance of men and machines so that allocation of function decisions would be unambiguous ( Wuffeck and Zeitlin , 1962 ) , but this has not happened . |
| 15 | For some time it was suspected that Camp Mill was the site , but this now appears unlikely . |
| 16 | About this time it was announced that pensioners whose means were insufficient to pay their rent were to have the amount made up by social security allowances even if they were living in a private home , so with a light heart I set about making application . |
| 17 | The sugar was identified as either ribose or deoxyribose : for a time it was believed that plant nucleic acids always contained ribose and animal nucleic acids deoxyribose . |
| 18 | At this time it was believed that the return of Mr. Osman to Hong Kong was imminent . |
| 19 | Indeed , at one time it was believed that requiring a natural left hander to use his right hand for writing would induce speech defects , such as stuttering , as a result of coopting the left hemisphere into language functions in competition with the right hemisphere ( Travis , 1931 ) . |
| 20 | The letter , ‘ I ca n't forgo principles ’ , was reportedly published at the behest of Ligachev and for some time it was believed that Andreeva was the pseudonym of a conservative member of the leadership . |
| 21 | At the same time it was decided that single deck bus services would be numbered in the 200s ( Route 109 at Penge became 227 ) and trolleybus routes would be numbered in the 600s . |
| 22 | Extra filtration would be added and to save time it was decided that a 4′ water tank would be used for this purpose . |
| 23 | For a long time it was felt that having kiddies was the answer to a woman 's complete fulfilment . |
| 24 | For a long time it was felt that Agrippa was the builder , and later that his portico had been reerected in the later building . |
| 25 | At the time it was insisted that virtually all Iraqi and Kuwaiti money in the West had been identified and frozen . |
| 26 | By the time it was discovered that Smith had used the money to develop the bank accounts of local bookies and the jewellery collections of local ladies of ill repute , it was too late . |
| 27 | Certainly at that time it was accepted that a political career was likely to be an advantage for a barrister aspiring to a judgeship , though it was important that his seat should be safe , as no government would wish to run the possibility of diminishing its strength in the House . |
| 28 | The date of the plaque on the Swan Lane wall is 1686 , by which time it was considered that the Garden had become ‘ effectively arranged ’ . |
| 29 | At that time it was considered that over 60% of cars in the United Kingdom had at least one defective tyre . |
| 30 | At one time it was thought that the brain reached its peak of potential performance when the individual was between the ages of 18 and 25 years and that , from that time onwards , it began to deteriorate . |