Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | None of that small band of men who sat round smoking and drinking their beer or whisky could have had any idea , as they heard Jack vigorously defending the doctrine of hell in nine pages , that the publication of these religious speculations , pieced together at a busy time between giving lectures and examining , was to change his destiny forever . |
| 2 | China , if the one-child policy continues to be pursued successfully at the same time that life expectancy is being extended , looks set for an extraordinarily rapid transition to being the oldest society ever known — an apparently unforeseen consequence of her birth-rate policy , according to work being carried out by James Smith and Peter Laslett at the Rank Xerox Unit for the Study of Ageing , University of Cambridge . |
| 3 | THE recovery in the housing market has come just at the right time for CALA , the Scottish house-builder , which saw interim losses nearly double to £2.85 million . |
| 4 | He can tell them in training , but they 've got to perform out there on the pitch , and probably this game has come just at the right time , after suffering a defeat like that , this is the time to get out there and show the supporters what they can really do . |
| 5 | The most surprising observation is that the spring bloom occurred almost at the same time in the Tromsø area and at Spitzbergen , approximately 10° further north . |
| 6 | I was confident I could wear her down eventually , but I certainly never expected her to come across at the first time of asking . |
| 7 | Katina MacDonald , widow of one of their descendants lives there at the present time . |
| 8 | Adomnan recalls in his biography of Columba , written a century after the saint 's death , that one day the monks became aware of a strange presence in one of their pastures ; this experience occurred again at the same time every evening . |
| 9 | The incidence of bridal pregnancy and bastardy rose significantly at the same time . |
| 10 | Professor Connor , in a fascinating paper on computers in classical studies , claims that computers came just at the wrong time , at a time when scholar 's interests were moving from textual studies to critical theory , women 's studies and the like . |
| 11 | There is no doubt that the removal of the child by this mother was done precipitately at the very time when the child 's future care was already under consideration by the Ontario court . |
| 12 | They can do both at the same time . |
| 13 | What you can do both at the same time can you ? |
| 14 | Now , if we think about actions which might have a beneficial effect on welfare or on conservation , there are some which benefit both at the same time . |
| 15 | Each Marking Kit contains seven overlays , so up to seven teachers can mark together at the same time . |
| 16 | The election arrived just at the right time . |
| 17 | ‘ Green in the snow ’ is a hot , hardy mustard , sown outdoors at the same time . |
| 18 | There is no problem with amplifying a speaker 's voice because in a room of any size you do not hear the individual 's voice as such and the electronic sound reaches everywhere at the same time . |
| 19 | ‘ They will have their tails up and I do n't think we could be going there at a harder time . |
| 20 | I arrived there at the due time and waited and waited , but no corporal appeared . |
| 21 | Allow an ‘ activity space ’ around each piece , which can overlap with the next if you are not likely to use both at the same time . |
| 22 | Masonry developed traditionally at the same time as Norman England , but most of the buildings have been altered . |
| 23 | Some are showing how to do both at the same time |
| 24 | ‘ Keeping the bend and making Benji move sideways at the same time is not easy , ’ she said . |
| 25 | It takes perverse joy in getting hard at the wrong time , causing its owner no end of embarrassment and inconvenience . |
| 26 | We knew we were moving abroad at an interesting time in world history , but we did n't realize we 'd get to watch the apocalypse from here . |
| 27 | we 're getting there at the right time |
| 28 | Erm which they start they 're supposed to be running together at the same time when they 'll start I do n't know . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | Even on the premier franchises , the marginal operator is likely to compete only at the best times while the franchisee is left to operate the full seven day service . |