Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | On St Kilda solifluction and the formation of pro-talus ramparts occurred at this time ( Sutherland et al. , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | Some views expressed at this time were not dissimilar to those of the ‘ Li Yi Zhe ’ document , whose authors were released in February 1979 . |
| 3 | Towards the mid-1970s Thai boxing was introduced into the United States , where it has become very popular , partly because it resembles another art introduced at that time , called full-contact karate . |
| 4 | Lord Herschell was angered by this idea and , says Professor Heuston , ‘ the High Court judges at that time , many of whom were Halsbury 's own appointments , were not on the whole notable for progressive views on social or industrial matters . ’ |
| 5 | Few people believed at that time that a bill would be obtained to make a line down Corvedale . |
| 6 | Few people travelled at that time who did n't have to . |
| 7 | They last gave that assurance at the Secretary of State level on the tenth of December ninety two and that was a clear assurance given at that time , that each government has a firm intention to proceed with the next phase of the programme . |
| 8 | With some reason did another Frenchman remark at this time that Britain had become no more than a colony of the American film industry . |
| 9 | At this point the coral was extremely stressed , in fact large parts of this colony died at that time . |
| 10 | It is generally agreed that the primitive mammals existing at that time were shrew-like creatures that lived by eating insects , and that the various groups of mammals that we see today , such as cats , rats , monkeys , whales , and horses , all evolved from this unpromising ancestor . |
| 11 | People have told me the lemon was to mask the taste of the uneven products made at that time by unscientific country brewers ; I do not believe that . |
| 12 | Most stony meteorites formed at that time as did the irons , which had already solidified from cores or pools of molten metal that lay within their small parent bodies . |
| 13 | No such guide existed at that time ; but summarisation of legal matters in any comprehensive yet comprehensible form is a difficult and risky business , so that the task was not one which the writer regarded with relish . |
| 14 | A lorry was hired to carry our furniture and other belongings to Fontanellato , not an easy thing to arrange at that time as there were few local drivers willing to travel so far . |
| 15 | Do you know how much flowers cost at this time of the year ? |
| 16 | Many of those who take Christmas jobs in retail stores are , it was suggested , married women who are explicitly seeking a short-term job to help meet the extra expenses incurred at that time of the year . |
| 17 | This process is repeated each time the highest-level index existing at that time requires a third or fourth track to be added . |
| 18 | All of you who read these words have at some time in your youth dreamt the biggest dreams . |
| 19 | In flight house-martin-like white rump distinguishes at all times from all small waders , except White-rumped ( p. 136 ) , Green and Wood Sandpipers ( p. 134 ) , all of which have straight bills . |
| 20 | But whether you use a computer or not there are three principles to remember at all times : a ) Keep your filing up to date . |
| 21 | JOAN Bassett has been the conductor of the Hadley Court Singers for over eight years and in that time she has welded this group of 45 singers based at Haddington into a flexible corporate whole motivated at all times by her own perceptive musicianship . |
| 22 | According to Eknomska politika ( 20 July 1987 ) , these agreements covered at that time about half of the value of exports to the convertible currency area , so that only about half of these exports were generating an inflow of foreign exchange . |
| 23 | Any offices , shops , etc. , attached to the warehouse will be subject to approval and certification of the Fire Authority under the Fire Precautions Act which will require suitable provision for protected means of escape , the provisions of alarm systems , portable fire fighting equipment , possible emergency lighting etc. , and the maintenance of these routes free at all times , as well as assurance of the management responsibilities for regular evacuation drills , training etc . |
| 24 | Most people who use an analogue mobile phone have at some time been unhappy with the call quality , and an unfortunate few have experienced the unpleasant side effects of deliberate or accidental ‘ eavesdropping ’ . |
| 25 | Many schools preferred at that time to have two paymasters rather than one , but in 1926 they were obliged to choose : those which thereafter received grants from the Board of Education in London , and not through the Local Education Authority , were reasonably enough known as direct-grant schools . |
| 26 | The present superintendent estimated at this time that about half of all girls coming there had never really had any home life , or had been in care , and believed that this cycle would repeat itself : " as high as 85 per cent of these babies , it 's going to happen to them . |
| 27 | There were three poor brothers living at that time who owned nothing in the world but one pear tree . |
| 28 | The invasion scare passed and the Troop went north to do independent training , as all Troops did at that time . |
| 29 | It is not surprising that many fish breed at this time , although cooler , fresh water is part of the trigger . |
| 30 | A useful initiative taken at this time was the establishment of the Great Britain-East Europe Centre , designed to take cultural relations out of the hands of the ‘ Friendship Societies ’ which had restricted visitors from the ‘ People 's Democracies ’ to contact with groups of fellow-travellers in this country . |