Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] at a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be intriguing to see how Brecht 's play stands up at a time when Communism is loosening its ideological hold . |
| 2 | Where a problem seems obviously more complex they suggest that the client makes an appointment with an adviser to come back at a time when the bureau is officially closed to the public . |
| 3 | They 've seen language labs , which are great , more or less mould away for lack of resources to keep them in working order , and they see micros coming in at a time when everything else is being cut . |
| 4 | An application for a warrant of further detention can be made up to 42 hours from the commencement of the detention clock , in a situation where the 36 hour period runs out at a time when it is not possible for a magistrate 's court to sit . |
| 5 | Mr Clerides takes over at a time when the international community is showing impatience with lack of progress towards a Cyprus settlement . |
| 6 | As a rule he was unobserved , as he took care to go out at a time when everyone in the house was occupied elsewhere . |
| 7 | It 's known as the Vadinamian Valve , and it 's big enough for only one ship to pass through at a time . |
| 8 | His book comes out at a time when anyone who shares his concerns may be feeling particularly down-hearted . |