Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [verb] at a time " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a member of the Royal Family becomes pregnant , an announcement is made at a time of their choosing . ’ |
| 2 | Because only one record is examined at a time , it is possible to test the descriptors against very complex Boolean conditions , expressed in terms of the descriptors desired by the user , to obtain a match . |
| 3 | Because of problems with disparate styles of music , however , an occasional Sunday afternoon service is held at a time when white people who are committed to this kind of outreach are free to attend . |
| 4 | Laugh , if you must , about Skoda , but its market share is increasing at a time when some ‘ serious ’ manufacturers are in decline . |
| 5 | Once colour is knitted at a time and you change colour every two rows . |
| 6 | If the tenant is let into possession or the lease is completed at a time that makes this inconvenient , the commencement date should be back-dated to a convenient date . |
| 7 | Only a single kid is born at a time ; twins are extremely rare . |
| 8 | In the simplest systems , where only one program is running at a time , this means merely expediting the changeover from one program to the next . |
| 9 | The report is published at a time of intense debate between EC member countries about the future of agricultural subsidies . |
| 10 | ‘ This must take place in the early hours of the morning in order that the narcotic is delivered at a time when there is little public activity . |
| 11 | Such information implies a distance of 16 thousand million light years and that the galaxy is seen at a time 83% of the way back to the Big Bang . |