Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [noun] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | On most waters you have a chance of taking carp at any time of day or night . |
| 2 | Interviewed on the French TV channel Antenne 2 , Mr Benard conceded that the underestimate of the project 's costs ‘ poses really serious problems for us ’ , although he added : ‘ There is no question of stopping work at this time . ’ |
| 3 | But although it clearly had dramatic effects on the nerves of Conservative Central Office there is no evidence of any major shift in voting intentions at that time . |
| 4 | De Klerk 's action in freeing Mandela at this time , after years of international pressure for his release ( particularly around the time of his 70th birthday in 1988 ) was seen as an acknowledgement of the urgent need for the government to open negotiations with legitimate black leaders , in response to the ANC 's Harare Declaration of August 1989 when it set out its own proposals for political change in South Africa [ see p. 36837 ; see p. 37176 for recent communications between Mandela and de Klerk on this issue ] . |
| 5 | No mother of a case had worked at a nuclear establishment before her child 's conception , and no mother had a record of being monitored for exposure to ionising radiation at any time before diagnosis ( table V ) . |