Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] an [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This validation from the Prime Minister has come at an important time for the industry as it strives to get up off its knees , ’ said Keith Banbury , Chief Executive . |
| 2 | Both meetings came at an important time in Russia 's relationship with the rest of the world and at a critical time for world peace and stability . |
| 3 | An oesophageal transection and gastric devascularisation has a mean cost of £783 based on an average time in theatre ( including induction and recovery ) of around three hours and includes the cost of the staples £130 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ Being called at an inconvenient time by an insensitive caller who assumes that since you 've answered the phone it must be convenient to talk ’ . |
| 5 | Another Middlesbrough and Cleveland athlete , Allison Curbishley , was also in superb form in the intermediate girls ' 300 metres hurdles , winning in an improving time of 44.6 minutes . |
| 6 | It may be possible to study for the course by distance learning , so that the modules can be covered at an appropriate time in your training . |
| 7 | He had made a detour to a cafe where he stayed for an unspecified time before walking to the Post and entering by the back door , discovering the mayhem in the newsroom and retreating to the printer 's office . |
| 8 | The case comes at an embarrassing time for the world 's largest industrial company , which is already deep in the red and under attack for its bureaucratic management style . |
| 9 | The Wright incident comes at an embarrassing time for Graham . |