Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [v-ing] at [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | This process is repeated each time the highest-level index existing at that time requires a third or fourth track to be added . |
| 3 | There were three poor brothers living at that time who owned nothing in the world but one pear tree . |
| 4 | The legal system existing at any time is explained as functional for the development of the productive forces at that time , or ( in another version ) for the relations of production at that time . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've 27 turned out at home and I could bring any of them in for all weather racing at any time . |
| 6 | That the project 's objectives took the form they did was partly due to the particular interests of those involved and partly to a knowledge of other experimental projects operating at that time . |
| 7 | Minton was further exacerbated by the groundswell of interest in abstract art forming at this time . |
| 8 | You know there was there was no other work going at that time . |
| 9 | So it was a , a , a firm of about a hundred years standing at that time . |