Example sentences of "during the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hedgehogs have neither the speed nor the manoeuvrability to catch rabbits but I have known them to kill the young in a stop , gaining entrance during the times when the doe has left the stop unsealed just before the young rabbits are moved out . |
| 2 | Not surprisingly , in these conditions , the Swamp Eel has adapted by being able to breathe atmospheric air during the times of drought when the swamps dry up , aestivating ( the summer version of hibernating ) until more favourable conditions return , by burrowing into the mud or travelling across land in search of alternative waterways . |
| 3 | That was certainly the philosophy during the times of economic crisis in the early Eighties when the original run of Barnum played to packed houses , and when the National Theatre hit the jackpot with its first musical , Guys And Dolls . |
| 4 | A VERY important part of the Urgent Action technique is the Worldwide Accelerated Response Network ( WARN ) , which allows Amnesty International to initiate immediate appeals during the times when the Urgent Action network is not accessible — late at night , or at weekends . |
| 5 | He never contacted her during the times they were apart , so perhaps he was able to divorce his professional life from his sex life , compartmentalising them in a way she could n't . |
| 6 | THE Daily Post 's chief photographer Stephen Shakeshaft remembered Les Dawson with affection during the times he worked with him . |
| 7 | The student may want to find out more about the kind of parts he/she may play in the future , or indeed may have played during the time already spent at drama school . |
| 8 | It is only during the time of waiting , wrote Harsnet , during the time without hope , that these things assume significance , only during the time without hope that one is conscious of them , that one remembers them with despair , that one anticipates them with dread . |
| 9 | It is only during the time of waiting , wrote Harsnet , during the time without hope , that these things assume significance , only during the time without hope that one is conscious of them , that one remembers them with despair , that one anticipates them with dread . |
| 10 | It is only during the time of waiting , wrote Harsnet , during the time without hope , that these things assume significance , only during the time without hope that one is conscious of them , that one remembers them with despair , that one anticipates them with dread . |
| 11 | During the time of desolation a year before , he suffered from fantasies . |
| 12 | This year he has a perfect excuse — his wife is expecting their first baby during the time the Three Wise Ladies are picking up from police , local authorities , and others information about weather , congestion , and danger points , and relaying it to the media . |
| 13 | During the time I knew him , he never took acid as he was very much afraid of it , and counselled other people against it in the sense that he felt it might disturb them psychologically , and felt that 's what might happen to him |
| 14 | During the time that I was at MainMan , David had become more and more removed from us , but I figured that that was because he was so busy and that was the way it was when you had become a big star . |
| 15 | It is that , during the time when Anglo-America 's takeover frenzy was at its peak , financial economics at last got the recognition it deserved . |
| 16 | Though put beautifully into the mouth of Hannah by the storyteller , it did not have its origins with her , but , to judge from its mention of the king at the end , must have been composed for national celebration at some point during the time of the monarchy . |
| 17 | For the Halifax , Britain 's biggest building society , there is no exemption period if the claimant with their policies can prove they were covered during the time of the accident or sickness . |
| 18 | During the time they have off they are kept in touch with what is going on at work by their line manager . |
| 19 | The earliest mammals ( Eutheria ) , the insectivores , arose during the time that reptiles dominated the earth . |
| 20 | This book would hardly have been possible without the help of the long memories of two gentlemen who were children at Foxton during the time of the Lift . |
| 21 | From the castle he ruled the lake , more as pirate than governor , choosing just the right moment to sell the fortress to the Milanese during the time of the Spanish-French war . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , during the time of his Archbishopric Carlo was a diligent worker for the Christian faith , a builder of churches and rooter-out of heretics . |
| 23 | The third chapel on the right is called the Crucifixion chapel because it contains a wooden crucifix carried in procession by San Carlo Borromeo during the time of the plague of 1576 . |
| 24 | The pool — more correctly known as the Darsena — was dug at the start of the seventeenth-century , during the time of the Spanish domination of the city , and was connected to the twelfth-century canal which , by excavated waterway and river , connected the city with Lake Maggiore . |
| 25 | During the time in the playground the teachers and head need to be listening to parents and children , spreading irresistible enthusiasm and showing interest in peoples as individuals . |
| 26 | It was as if , during the time when she had so strangely loved him , she had relied upon Patrick , hoped for him , dreamed of him , run to him as to his love for her : a love which had never existed and could now never exist . |
| 27 | During the time of Rudolf II and later it was used like some grand art market , the stall-holders setting up their wares in the window embrasures . |
| 28 | Of course , she too eventually left my staff to get married , but I can vouch that during the time she worked as housekeeper under me , she was nothing less than dedicated and never allowed her professional priorities to be distracted . |
| 29 | During the time we spent in Jamaica , I was greatly impressed with the enthusiasm of the committed Rottweiler owners . |
| 30 | It was during the time of Viking domination that Rognvald Kolsson began to build his magnificent , red sandstone cathedral in Kirkwall , named after martyred St Magnus , killed on the island of Eglisay in 1116 AD . |