Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [vb pp] [prep] a time " in BNC.
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1 | You have appeared at a time when things are rather … odd . |
2 | They have come at a time of unprecedented pressure on the government to speed up the introduction of a secure unit . |
3 | Subtle changes take place , too , in the attitudes of some of her friends to whose circle she belonged when her husband was alive , which may lead her to feel rejected at a time when she needs to be accepted in her new role and to have her self-esteem strengthened . |
4 | It has occurred at a time when expenditure on the CAP is again almost out of control and increasing all the time . |
5 | Headhunting in Britain was imposed — seeming alien at first — in the search for remedies for Britain 's national corporate ills ; in America it had burgeoned at a time of growth and prosperity . |
6 | It had happened at a time when all I had to offer him was absolute misery for both of us . |
7 | He had lived for a time in England , and we discussed whether to conduct the session in English or German . |
8 | What had begun as a time saving essential has now become my hobby . |