Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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31 However , it may be that the norm here is ‘ horse ’ not ‘ filly ’ so that the frolicsomeness would be a characteristic found only at a particular time , viz .
32 ( A teenager who forgets to call in at the appointed time may cause real distress ) .
33 She looked down at the diminutive Time Lord , her eyes full of quiet sympathy .
34 He was the first Roman Catholic director-general of the BBC , taking over at a difficult time , when the Ulster issue was posing serious dilemmas for broadcasters as well as for politicians .
35 I mean it 's crazy , why do n't they have the conference time at ten o'clock in the morning , and have the conference and everybody go home at a decent time , it 's silly .
36 You may refuse to believe it 's happened to you : some people who 've been made redundant pretend everything 's the way it was and set off for work at the same time , then spend hours hanging around the streets , teashops or libraries until they can go home at the usual time .
37 The alarm may go off at the wrong times and this can be very irritating but the fault can be capitalized on and the child encouraged to get up and go to the lavatory anyway .
38 ‘ It could be inferred from the date of university graduation , provided of course , that he went up at the usual time . ’
39 If somebody if they turn up at the normal time , I assume when though there 's you know we could leave a not a not a notice and they could just go out .
40 He has to get the barley , go out at the right time and sow it .
41 They 're er they live in at the present time and er his name 's Paul and he 's the main Skoda dealer in Nottingham .
42 Do come home at the agreed time ; if you 're going to be unavoidably late , ring your babysitter and let her know .
43 ‘ I hope to get home at a reasonable time tonight , but it rather depends on what Kegan wants .
44 On November 28 Hatta resigned from the office of Vice-president , deploring the drift towards chaos : ‘ All our rebellions and our splits , our political anarchy and adventurism , and all the steps taken in the economic field which have created chaos , are the result of the fact that our national Revolution was not dammed up at the appropriate time . ’
45 Also , you can leave multi-line messages on the screen or hit the ‘ instant-on ‘ key if the boss walks by at an inconvenient time !
46 The pension has been transferred to the Legal and General and has been left there at the present time to grow and be managed .
47 In other words , without it one can not explain why at the present time there is a maldistribution of world wealth and income such that the countries of the Northern hemisphere contain only 25 per cent of the world 's population but obtain 80 per cent of the world 's income , while the countries of the South contain 75 per cent of the world 's population but obtain only 20 per cent of the world 's income .
48 The drama course for professional performers which does not at the present time qualify for a mandatory award , is fully accredited by the National Council of Drama Training as is the Acting Option of the Graduate Diploma course .
49 But there always remains still one point of complaint by some members of the public , that is that the grass that 's cut does tend to blow about , but if the cutting is frequent , there 's less grass t to blow about at a given time .
50 But it is all too evident that there does not exist anywhere at the present time an active political movement which would be capable of initiating such a development , and if such a movement came into existence it would encounter immense difficulties .
51 but we obviously have to cut off at a certain time to er get the accounts and audited in time .
52 ‘ But he comes out at the right time and he stays on his line at the right time .
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