Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Israeli children eat these pancakes during Hanukkah in December but you can make them at any time of the year . |
| 2 | This was the last day of these services , and there is talk of reviving them at some time in the future but using modern Sprinter units . |
| 3 | The most dramatic development of the last quarter of a century has been the emergence of the urban-rural shift as a major factor in population redistribution , but in the late 1970s and early 1980s its strength waned somewhat , as too did the pace of local decentralization , whereas the North-South divide reasserted itself at this time after a period of lower significance . |
| 4 | We glimpse him at this time as the ‘ very accurate , industrious young man ’ commended by ‘ Governor ’ Thomas Pownall [ q.v . ] . |
| 5 | Eagle 's Nest Direct was the first Very Severe rock climb in the British Isles and a route so serious then that to contemplate leading it at that time of primitive rope technique meant you also contemplated death . |
| 6 | Seven minutes is what it takes me at this time in the evening ; eight , sometimes nine , coming the opposite way in the morning , to allow for waits at the two pedestrian crossings and the crowds coming out of the station . |
| 7 | manual worker — prepared to do anything at any time at very short notice regardless of what is in the oven ; |
| 8 | One of the more experienced printers remembers Laura asking him at this time to ‘ have a go ’ at producing a pattern she liked . |
| 9 | As her parting shot she told me never to phone her at this time of the night again . |
| 10 | She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning . |
| 11 | Whitelegge 's knowledge of epidemiology , and his experience of public health administration in industrial districts , recommended him at this time to the Home Office , which was being pressed to reorganize its industrial health work . |
| 12 | The situation is best illustrated by a letter that reached me at this time from Mrs Mugabe : There was no way in which I could reply to the letter except by a futile expression of sympathy . |
| 13 | The sea-beet Steve used grows wild round the shores of Britain : collect it at this time of year from a clean dune . |
| 14 | ‘ He would n't have to tell them at this time of night . |
| 15 | ‘ I know , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I am sorry to bother you at this time of night but my client has given me to understand that this is when you would be available . |
| 16 | I 'm sorry to bother you at this time of night . |