Example sentences of "at time that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appears , at times that there is an unbridgeable gap between what contemporary business uses and what the school does . |
| 2 | It may seem at times that there is little common ground between the two generations , but if a parent is patient and ready to take an interest , and to listen as well as to give advice or pass criticism , there is plenty to talk about and share together . |
| 3 | When the children were six months or six years old , it was a fairly straightforward matter recognizing their needs and being available at times that could also be fitted neatly into your own routine . |
| 4 | Beecham 's comments are worthy of repetition : ‘ these two Concertos have a refinement and distinction that never fails to fall fragrantly on the ear , and offers to the musical amateur , who may feel at times that the evolution of his art is becoming a little too much for either his understanding or enjoyment , a soothing retreat where he may effectively rally his shattered forces ’ . |
| 5 | She adds : ‘ Even if you feel at times that you ca n't face the extra work in the kitchen that Christmas seems to involve , it 's worth making the extra effort once a year . |
| 6 | Thus death has been ever close to me — so close that it seemed to me at times that I could reach out and touch it . |
| 7 | If our legal system allows companies the ability to make profits and trade unions to bargain collectively for wage increases , then we should not be surprised that companies will wish to exploit profit opportunities and trade unions secure higher wages whenever possible , however inconvenient at times that may be to the government . |
| 8 | True , he gets himself so wound up at times that he ca n't help himself . |
| 9 | This particularly assists those elderly clients who may be resentful at times that they appear to need help . |
| 10 | Derelict buildings , old workings , dams and hushes scar the land and everywhere there are the cones of spoil heaps that stretch acre upon acre in some places , so that you feel at times that you could be standing on the surface of the moon . |
| 11 | Check that machines and materials will be available at times that suit them . |
| 12 | It danced in consort with whatever power it was that provoked her thought , and so energetically at times that , when a day 's work was over , she felt as weary as one of the dancing princesses from a fairy-tale , exhausted by their demon partners . |
| 13 | Despite what he saw as her sweetness — her innocence — he sensed at times that physical contact was n't just a remote dream . |