Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [num] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 The only practical problem at the time was that I would have to take the orchestra on its American tour in the first months of 1955 at a time when I was contracted to conduct a new Ring cycle at La Scala , Milan .
2 You remember , he was appointed President of the Reichsmusikkammer in 1933 at the time when he was working on Die schweigsame Frau with Stefan Zweig .
3 I was only a boy of ten at the time , but it left its mark on me too .
4 Their campaign reached its height in the winter of 1861–62 at a time when the anxieties of both reactionary and liberally inclined sections of the nobility were intense .
5 Truman owed a personal debt of loyalty to Louis Johnson , who had served as treasurer of Truman 's re-election committee in 1948 at a time when most commentators had consigned the President to ignominious defeat at the hands of Governor Dewey .
6 Not on the amount were if you think the health 's , I mean the Health Service buy sort of forty at a time , erm , so , you never know .
7 Expulsion of the women 's group would mean a significant drop in the total membership of 500,000 at a time when numbers joining are declining .
8 Expulsion of the women 's group would mean a significant drop in the total membership of 500,000 at a time when numbers joining are declining .
9 Profit predictions for 1992 at the time of flotation in 1989 were around £20m .
10 By the time these cases were heard Mettingham had replaced the disgraced Thomas de Weyland [ q.v. ] as chief justice of the Common Bench , a post which he held from the beginning of 1290 until the time of his death .
11 Winston Benjamin had already claimed the prize scalp of Gooch for eight by the time Agnew peeled off his sweater .
12 The term ‘ schoolgirl mother ’ strictly refers to those under the age of 16 at the time of conception .
13 While retaining an interest in the Artillery Company , he transferred to the Stationers ' Company in 1777 , becoming a liveryman in 1776 at the time of his move to 33 Leadenhall Street .
14 The last Briton to hold the world mile record , WG George in 1886 with a time of 4min 12 ¾sec , was at Motspur Park on August 28 to watch Wooderson 's attempt .
15 Men might also leave the land , members of Wigston families migrated to Leicester into commerce , and it reflects the mobility of the population that only about 10 per cent of the families there survived in the male line from 1377 to the time of Henry VIII .
16 Beveridge had presented his report in 1942 at a time when it was overwhelmingly agreed that there should be no return to the conditions of the 1930s .
17 Mr Vasarhelyi fled the country in 1956 at the time of the Hungarian Revolution .
18 There 's been no problem matching clients to carers because I 've had a biggish pool to choose from — there 's been about 30 people on the register at any one time — and I 've only been using a maximum of ten at a time . ’
19 She first went to Vietnam in 1985 at a time when the country was still much more closed to journalists than it is now , full of enthusiasm that she was finally fulfilling a long-time ambition .
20 Known as mamluks ( an Arabic term meaning " owned " ) this army raised in the slave markets of the Caucasus and beyond , took over power in 1250 at a time of Mongol threat from the east .
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