Example sentences of "but at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important here to stress that it is not just hitting to the target that is foremost , but at all times moving the feet to take the ball in one bounce . |
| 2 | But at all times , if they are of one body , they will display continuity of programme . |
| 3 | He gave detailed instructions for the procedure to be followed if no suitable dissertations were submitted , concluding : ‘ But if no such dissertations , worthy , in the opinion of the said Examiners , of any such reward as aforesaid should be offered for seven years , then a Medal , to be purchased with the said accumulations , shall be offered for the best dissertation on any Veterinary subject thought worthy by the said Examiners of such reward , but at all times the Foot of the Horse is to be the subject preferred , and next to that the nature , causes and treatment of Glanders , and the diseases of the Eye in horses : And if there should be no successful dissertation at the end of seven years , then the amount of the said accumulations shall be disposed of by the said Governors in such manner as they in their discretion may think proper , so as they are applied for the promotion of Veterinary Science ’ . |
| 4 | But at all times I would prefer them to act as if they have non-speaking parts . |
| 5 | He practised on the western circuit , where Thomas Creevey [ q.v. ] found him ‘ most amiable , occasionally most boring , but at all times most upright and honourable ’ . |
| 6 | But at that time he was fully occupied with BAT . |
| 7 | Vanbrugh was appointed as designer but at that time he is not known to have had any architectural experience ; his career had until then been a military one . |
| 8 | Now ‘ I 've Got My Mojo Working ’ does n't go down with everyone , but at that time there were a few people around who did like that kind of stuff , and we were hopefully appealing to them . ’ |
| 9 | I would often hear from my assistant who now looks after Cher , but at that time was delegated to looking after me , and she would say that she 'd just come back from the MainMan offices and the main office door was closed into DeFries 's inner sanctum and there were raised voices between him and David in there . |
| 10 | I had a friend , she now manages the Eurythmics with her husband , but at that time , none of us needed to be in such luxury but none of us said no if it was offered and DeFries always observed the Noel Coward code and said , ‘ You should travel through life first class . ’ |
| 11 | But at that time the PR mentality ( one could not call it mind ) was new to her . |
| 12 | ‘ Nowadays , David might reasonably be thought a part of this , but at that time he too seemed to be running out of steam . |
| 13 | It was another example of the often described , but at that time seldom remembered , phenomenon of bacterial competition , and may have contributed to Florey 's later decision to pursue other examples of antibiosis . |
| 14 | But at that time Langer and Graham were bogeying and they had to birdie the last in the finish to force a playoff . |
| 15 | In fact a lot was happening in my world , but at that time I was n't at all aware of it . |
| 16 | My father was very strict , but at that time this was nothing unusual . |
| 17 | But at that time , too , women who reached their mid-forties were frequently exhausted by constant child-bearing and hard physical work . |
| 18 | This was followed years later by ATV 's look at lesbians , ‘ The Important Thing Is Love ’ ( 1971 ) : bizarre and reactionary it may have been , but at that time the mere presence of ‘ real lesbians ’ on TV was a revelation and lifeline for many women . |
| 19 | DIP first began as a concept around 1980 , but at that time the components were prohibitively expensive and the software needed to drive them was very rudimentary . |
| 20 | But at that time she herself had been determined to find out all there was to know . |
| 21 | I often wished later that I had named Trotsky instead , because his principles were more in accord with the way I felt about the place by the time I left , but at that time I had never even heard of him . |
| 22 | Neither of these names appeared to fit in Scotland but at that time the Mayor of New York was Mickie Walker and forever after through the aircraft industry George was known as Mickie . |
| 23 | This was later to be criticised as imposing an unnecessary conservatism on design ( pp. 104–10 , below ) , but at that time ( with shortages of skilled draughtsmen and engineers , and the overriding priority of speeding up the installation of safe and reliable sets ) it was widely supported by the manufacturers and the CEB as well as in Whitehall . |
| 24 | Today there 's not much of a problem , but at that time it was a little more troublesome and there was nobody doing anything about it . |
| 25 | This was not an avantgarde approach to theatre , but at that time , and in the preceding medieval period , people had no concept of the past being significantly different from the present . |
| 26 | But at that time the plaintiff had no actual existence ; was not a human being ; and was not a passenger — in fact , as Lord Coke says , the plaintiff was then pars viscerum matris , and we have not been referred to any authority or principle to show that a legal duty has ever been held to arise towards that which is not in esse in fact and has only a fictitious existence in law , so as to render a negligent act a breach of that duty . |
| 27 | told that it has changed , but at that time , and I know my feeling was left that if I was raped I would n't never go to the police . |
| 28 | As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free . |
| 29 | But at that time it was n't what you 'd call modern in so far as you had n't got hot water from a sort of gas fir Electric heating . |
| 30 | Er but at that time this , this , the blacksmith 's shop was really made in a , a one storey cottage . |