Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] at [art] time " in BNC.

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1 It was strange ; everything he had done on the programme had seemed at the time to be imbued with an exact sense of logic and purposiveness , but now that he looked back on it , all the logical connections had disappeared , like secret writing when the special lamp is taken away .
2 In 1927 Welford Beaton was left in no doubt that the motion picture was ‘ a throbbing , living , human thing ’ after Janet Gaynor 's performance in Frank Borzage 's Seventh Heaven and especially by her grief as her husband left for the war ; Beaton had cried at the time and even as he wrote the spell was not broken .
3 We do not know precisely what stage the likelihood of significant harm had reached at the time when Thorpe J. gave his judgment on 12 May 1992 , but , he spoke of the need to strike
4 We are naturally disappointed that substantial catastrophe losses have come at a time when the pace of our underlying recovery is accelerating , but we are confident that the improvement in our performance is soundly based and will continue to show through as strong management action proves increasingly effective . ’
5 Their prosecutors at the trial of the politburo took pleasure in revealing how many cartons of Western cigarettes each of the defendants had possessed at the time of the revolution .
6 The crash had occurred at a time of clear visibility and good weather conditions .
7 It is important to note that the preferential creditors are given priority where a receiver is appointed with respect to a charge ‘ which , as created , was a floating charge ’ ; thus the fact that the charge has crystallised at the time a receiver is appointed does not result in preferential debts being denied their statutory priority .
8 Girls often had gifts like that , Rosalind Swain had said at the time , especially in adolescence .
9 ‘ Where there is a contract for the sale of specific goods , and the goods without the knowledge of the seller have perished at the time when the contract is made , the contract is void . ’
10 Well well actual fact , unless it 's done , the security 's fitted at the time of manufacture you can actually serious damage the framing .
11 A more elaborate discussion of such structures has appeared at the time of writing ( Chadwick 1985 a and b ) .
12 ITN 's cash problems have come at a time when news is more in demand than ever
13 The microcomputer has arrived at a time of high unemployment .
14 Read what the movement 's spokesman had to say at the time .
15 They contained no nasty surprises , since the board had warned at the time of the Evode bid that profits would fall to £86 million .
16 The joint Royal College of Nursing and Nursing Standard survey has come at a time when Essex Rivers Healthcare is trying to save £2.2 million to cope with an overspend of £1.3 million last year , waiting lists are at a record high and the closure date of a Colchester hospital has been set .
17 ‘ The injury has come at a time when I would love to be looking forward to making my home debut against Forest .
18 Although the Supreme Court had ruled that amendments should be ratified within a reasonable period in order to reflect a contemporaneous consensus — the time limit most usually accepted was seven years — no such restriction had applied at the time when the amendment was first sent to the states for consideration .
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