Example sentences of "write at the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , however , a very special kind of autobiography , and may be compared to the accounts of their own lives which the early Methodists were expected to write at the time of their reception into the church : in such spiritual autobiographies divine visitations were singled out for special mention as evidences of God 's grace and power ; they were contrasted with laments over sinful behaviour and backsliding , and led to the culminating moment of conversion . |
| 2 | It is dated December 1959 , and may therefore have been written at the time that Take a girl like you was being completed . |
| 3 | All of this was so very different from the earlier period of Hebrew history when the first recorded occasion of a circumcision had as its central active character the woman Zipporah , and it puts in context the biblical passage , written at the time of the exile , with which this essay opened : Jerusalem , allegorized as a female in needy relation to her Lord and depicted as cleansed of her blood by the intervention of a male deity . |
| 4 | There were the other things that were written at the time — there are at least 15 cues . ’ |
| 5 | For our purposes , the distinction could be that a diary is written at the time of the event , memoirs are a writer 's recollections of a particular period ( perhaps aided by diaries ) in which he was not necessarily the central character , while an autobiography is an attempt to give a systematic and chronological record of the author 's life , with himself at the centre of the story . |
| 6 | The difficulty is that the letters written at the time by Wordsworth , while full of references to ‘ God ’ and ‘ fortitude ’ , can hardly be described as pious . |
| 7 | In fact , this crisis directly entered the form , as a crisis of the principles underlying the formation , in Godwin 's two ( radically different endings to Things as They Are , of which the latter , written at the time of greatest danger , marks the transition to a new and more subjective form . |
| 8 | If we define them simply , primary sources are those written at the time by someone usually connected with the event . |
| 9 | The document , written at the time , quoted Maj. Botha as saying that the " Chief Minister was very emotional when a copy of the receipt was handed over to him . |
| 10 | If opinions are what you seek , you are probably better looking a source written at the time of the issue you have chosen by a person of sound mind . |
| 11 | Yeah but I , I think that 's the importance basically I mean reading through this it 's very easy to sort of in , in a way you know go , go to this point of view because it was written at the time , but I mean we , we still now that it was a very sort of say left wing point of view |
| 12 | Writing at the time of de-Stalinization in Russia , when the Twenty-second Congress of the Communist Party was in session , and Stalin 's body was evicted from the Mausoleum , Isaac Deutscher used the words ‘ The official , heavily edited and misleading reports of the Congress … ’ . |
| 13 | James Bright ( 1958 ) , writing at the time Blauner was conducting the bulk of his research , reached a radically different conclusion to Blauner , finding that ’ … automation had reduced the skill requirements of the operating work force , and occasionally of the entire factory force ’ ( Bright 1958 , 8 ) , and a more recent study by Nichols and Armstrong ( 1976 ) of a chemical factory in Britain shows just how much routine unskilled labouring work such continuous-process factories still generate . |
| 14 | Unless specifically agreed by us in writing at the time you make your booking , we can not accept any booking which is made conditional upon a special request being satisfied . |
| 15 | It all depends what he 's writing at the time . ’ |
| 16 | The agreed plan for a postgraduate institute was on the basis that it would be partly financed by National Health Service funds — a commitment made in writing at the time by the then Scottish health minister , Michael Forsyth . |
| 17 | Our reporter , Paul Fizpatrick , wrote at the time : ‘ Smith , perhaps too theatrically , fell as if poleaxed . ’ |
| 18 | The British Ambassador , Sir Oliver Franks , wrote at the time . |
| 19 | As we wrote at the time : |
| 20 | As I wrote at the time , though the error may appear small , any error is significant given the close tolerances of FI cars . |
| 21 | Eion Young wrote at the time that Lauda had become human , and thus vulnerable , that victory was no longer his consuming goal , and he is right : one comes out of an inferno , as Niki had , with a renewed appreciation of the value of life . |
| 22 | I see that an article I wrote at the time entitled ‘ What should we say to Germany ? ’ reflected this point of view , though with less explicitness . |
| 23 | Quite honestly , as I wrote at the time , ‘ if my waters could have broken , they would have broken ’ . |
| 24 | As I wrote at the time , I was not surprised . |
| 25 | Sherlock wrote at the time of the calling of the Convention , " there are no Contentions so fierce as those about Religion … |
| 26 | Winston Churchill , with extraordinary perspicacity , wrote at the time : |