Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] at the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you know that he also saved my life at the very time we met ? ’ |
| 2 | I think the government should slow down on all its activities at the present time and concentrate on getting the economy right , and everything else put on the back burner . |
| 3 | The trend towards milder winters is beginning to concern horticulturists. many trees need lengthy cold spells if they are to open their buds at the right time in spring , and research on the Continent confirms that apple trees will be confused by the changing climate . |
| 4 | ‘ She took her insulin at the right time , and ate properly ? ’ |
| 5 | As we review the way teachers are feeling about their job at the present time , many of the experiences will be common enough . |
| 6 | Rule 2 permits a litigant to apply to the court in an action against a firm for an order that full disclosure be made as to the identity and residence of its partners at the relevant time . |
| 7 | It would be necessary to understand the particular animal 's relation to its environment at the particular time . |
| 8 | Your mam 's so good with them — she 'll make sure Danny does n't get into mischief and see that Lilian has her bottle at the right time . ’ |
| 9 | Of course she sold her house at the wrong time . |
| 10 | By some terrific fluke Richard came face to face with his future at the precise time he most needed to see it . |
| 11 | At a dinner to celebrate his 25 years , said of that he was an example to everybody in terms of hard work and leadership and recalled how in the snow of 1982 he had walked the five miles from his home and Playford to be at his desk at the normal time . |
| 12 | One important question remains unsettled , namely , whether there can be a conviction for assault on a constable when the constable is not actually on duty in the technical sense that he has reported for his shift at the requisite time . |
| 13 | ‘ But he comes out at the right time and he stays on his line at the right time . |
| 14 | Neither approach by itself is adequate to take account of the complexities involved in meeting the needs of our children and our schools at the present time . |
| 15 | Are there issues in your relationship at the present time that you resent ? |
| 16 | I think there are many positive aspects to our relationship at the present time , not the least positive of which is |
| 17 | It was all about preparing properly , having pride and big hearts and playing to the best of your ability at the right time . |
| 18 | A failure to pay your salary at the agreed time , for example , might not in itself amount to constructive dismissal , although if the delay were prolonged or repeated subsequently , the position could be different . |