Example sentences of "that at time " in BNC.

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1 Ian Scott , co-ordinator of its rural adult education project , said that at times the enthusiasm of the groups being taught had to be dampened : ‘ At the opening class of a course being run in Co Durham , the students frightened the tutor by demanding that there should be a march on County Hall .
2 As it is occasionally covered by the sea this sand is not compact so that at times we could walk fairly comfortably , but at other times we sank in unexpectedly , which broke up our rhythm and made us tired and frustrated .
3 Worse still , she had married into a life so public that at times she felt there was no place on earth where she could escape from the prying eyes .
4 He admits that at times incidents were not handled perfectly .
5 It has embroiled Dr Sandage in such controversy that at times he has almost completely withdrawn from the world .
6 What we mean by this , is that at times of great stress we can all be overwhelmed by the experience and find ourselves ‘ at sea ’ , not knowing what to do .
7 Comparative evidence from better-documented periods indicates that at times of monetary reform transitional arrangements were made to enable people to exchange their old coins for the new ones .
8 In this far corner of the Third World , we have known darkness and despair that at times seems almost too much to bear …
9 Kathryn , who is married with an 18-month-old daughter , said she was just curious to know whether these experiences could be connected with reincarnation and says that at times : ‘ I feel restless , a sort of sad yearning for what could have been a past life . ’
10 If it were possible for Jessie to go and live in Durham , it was also possible that at times she could meet Robbie Felton , and then perhaps they could get married and go off somewhere .
11 It is not surprising , therefore , that at times newspapers publish news which is wrong .
12 A spectacular way : all through breakfast , the track ran along the north shore of Lake Superior , so close that at times the train seemed to be overhanging the water .
13 ‘ Well , I wo n't deny that at times it 's been a murderously pressurised position to be in , ’ Guy admits , ‘ and it 's been very difficult for the other group members .
14 And I know what I am , but what I am so closely resembles somebody else that at times it even scares me !
15 My one gripe is that at times the control system is not as good as expected .
16 For all their possession , Midlands simply could not find a way through a defence that at times shuddered bones — often those of England 's Dean Richards , leading as usual from the front , but this time in vain .
17 It 's true that at times the many ledges give some discontinuity to the routes , but they also provide good stances .
18 The fact that at times the child seems well able to respond to them reinforces their view that their child is being naughty .
19 These warriors in the shadows , the Special Air Service , created such havoc that at times a battalion of Iraqis — a thousand men — was chasing a group of just four or six soldiers .
20 Furthermore , in common with other non-Catholic teachers , they considered that at times when it became essential to redeploy teachers , it would be non-Catholics that would be first in line for re-deployment .
21 However , we recognise that the church has not always been democratic and that at times we have been insensitive to violations of basic human rights even within the church .
22 There is evidence that at times of stress many patients do not absorb verbal information and that a better quality of informed consent can be obtained by combining oral and written information as we did .
23 To write about emotions may mean that at times a piece of writing in social science reads more like a novel , indeed , may sometimes be a novel — Freud called Moses and Monotheism a novel , and apologized for some of his case-histories reading like novels rather than scientific treatises .
24 It seemed that at times he wished to bolster up his psychoanalytic theories with appeals to ‘ hard data ’ in natural , biological sciences .
25 Please note that at times of peak demand for hotel rooms , such as major trade fairs and conventions , the special low Warm Hearted Weekends rates may not be available .
26 But there 's still this stigma because we 're not married and I do n't wha , I do n't really know how to explain it but I feel that at times my daughter is being victimized to a certain degree because we 're not married .
27 Grainne , listening , watching , saw how his eyes darkened when he became absorbed in something , and how the planes of his face shifted so that at times the eagleblood was more strongly marked than others … how the cap-like golden hair shone beneath the light from the wall sconces …
28 The old stone walls closed about her , so that at times it seemed to be suffocatingly hot , and she found herself putting up a hand to her throat .
29 But I noticed that at times the fat proprietress went to their rooms ; to play cards , she said .
30 As Barro points out , the only quantity rule which does not carry with it the implication that at times buyers and sellers will , at the price set , trade a quantity of the good they consider in advance to be sub-optimal is a rule which sets output equal to the value it would take in the absence of any unanticipated disturbances ; that is , y n .
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