Example sentences of "time as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parkin 's commentary said that another notable feature of Ken O'Mara 's time as editor was his commitment to running controversial films — whoever they might embarrass . |
| 2 | Not all patients on corticosteroids at the same time as HRT lose bone . |
| 3 | When early retirement took place at the same time as redundancy , the fear of not getting financial compensation became a reason for taking early retirement . |
| 4 | At the same time as debt service ratios stood at record levels , higher levels of capital gearing , aggravated in some circumstances by house prices falling below the level of outstanding debt , may have made lenders less tolerant of arrears and less willing to help borrowers through remortgaging . |
| 5 | For until such time as oxygen in sufficient quantities could create an ozone shield , organisms subject to the lethal wavelengths of ultraviolet radiation could not exist on land except in the shade , or in shallow water within reach of suitable wavelengths of light for photosynthesis to take place . |
| 6 | The school-house , standing at ten o'clock , is a small Victorian building , erected at the same time as Thrush Green school . |
| 7 | He was employed on the reconstruction of the bishop of Winchester 's palace at Wolvesey , and he acted from time to time as architect as well as builder . |
| 8 | To descend from these heights to the commonplace , we have already seen that at the beginning of his time as abbot of Bec , Anselm had a problem about the rights of the abbey of Bec . |
| 9 | The inhibitory effect of TPA was the same whether it was added 30 or 10 minutes before challenge with histamine at 20°C , but TPA was ineffective if added at the same time as histamine ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 10 | Denial of the social reduces the felt value of design at the same time as activity is devalued . |
| 11 | Selection for resistance to mastitis and good fertility at the same time as selection for milk yield and quality is proving effective in the dairy cattle population of Norway . |
| 12 | This balance changes with the passage of time as experience fashions these blueprints into more serviceable guides . |
| 13 | The deeply unpopular Somerset was overthrown in October , and power passed to those who had opposed the war ; his successor , John Dudley , earl of Warwick , was only recognizing the inevitable when he gave up Boulogne at the same time as peace was made with Scotland in March 1550 , when the last stronghold held by the English , Lauder , capitulated . |
| 14 | She also pursued a political career , acted for a time as secretary to ( Viscountess ) Nancy Astor [ q.v. ] , and stood unsuccessfully as an Independent parliamentary candidate for Brentford and Chiswick in 1918 , 1922 , and 1923 . |
| 15 | The issue has not been discussed with me during my time as Secretary of State at any conference under the Anglo-Irish Agreement , and I am perfectly clear about what response I would give if it were raised . |
| 16 | In what will be his final appearance at Question Time as Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , will the right hon. Gentleman confirm the facts of the Budget statement ? |
| 17 | A woman who has never been pregnant is referred to as nulligravida ; a woman pregnant first time as primigravida , and at later pregnancies as multigravida ( see pregnancy order ) . |
| 18 | David Elsworth is lucky to have such a superb performer as Barnbrook Again in his string at the same time as Desert Orchid . |
| 19 | Lead was first used at about the same time as copper , though it was seldom used to make artefacts in its own right . |
| 20 | Postulating the presence of a generalized person in the infinitive whose position in time as support of the infinitive 's event is either coincident or subsequent to another position of this same person , at which it is often represented as support of some other event , thus leads to a more profound comprehension of the motives underlying the use of to . |
| 21 | Throughout my time as Chairman I was anxious to co-operate with Mr Baker as far as possible , for I feared I might be asked to resign . |
| 22 | The indications are that throughout his time as chairman Howson put into the factory a good deal of family money ( his wife was wealthy by inheritance ) . |
| 23 | Political confidence would be instilled through each side ceasing its propaganda efforts and undertaking to recognize and respect the political and social systems of the other until such time as reunification was achieved . |
| 24 | Lots of titled guests were always invited and once , in my mother 's time as cook , princess Mary came to dinner . |
| 25 | Striking the right balance is getting harder all the time as banking grows devilishly complicated , crossing borders and time-zones , spawning new products , using computers to bewitch and bewilder . |
| 26 | But they will also be rivals when former Blue Peter girl Caron , 29 , presents a game show on Radio 5 — at the same time as mum is on air on Radio 2 . |
| 27 | This week saw the country 's biggest parent group , the Scottish Parent-Teacher Council , claim that chaos could result from devolving budgets at the same time as council reform . |
| 28 | Speaking in a House of Commons debate on the Report of the Royal Commission on Capital Punishment in 1955 , Chuter Ede declared that his time as Home Secretary had not persuaded him either way of the arguments for or against deterrence . |
| 29 | The gradual decrease of weight of material in the column through time as sediment passes the transducer levels during settling enables estimation of the particle size ranges involved . |
| 30 | It was something that had to be done at the same time as teaching , and was seen more , I suppose , as a chore rather than as something which would have any sort of positive spin-off for us . |