Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb past] at [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | E. F. Loftus and Burns interpreted these results as retrograde amnesia produced by mental shock , and suggested that the impairment occurred at the time of storage of the memory . |
| 2 | The case seemed at the time , and in retrospect , to be a win for IBM . |
| 3 | The decision came at a time when 1,500,000 besieged refugees in the city of Asmara , the last government stronghold in Eritrea , faced imminent death by starvation . |
| 4 | ‘ As the rules stood at the time , the League had no choice but to order the game to be replayed over a full 90 minutes . |
| 5 | ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes watching TV . |
| 7 | The meeting came at a time when relations between the two countries were unusually strained . |
| 8 | Yet , however serious the crisis seemed at the time , and for all the interest which it has subsequently generated , it was essentially a passing thunderstorm . |
| 9 | This rule now removes the doubt that often existed about the duration of a notice , when the period started at the time of submission to the council . |
| 10 | The seminar came at a time when the contribution of women in the Church promised to become an increasingly important part of the decision-making process in the life of the Church ’ , the editorial continued . |
| 11 | Pallister recalled : ‘ What some people in the game said at the time left a bad taste in my mouth . |
| 12 | The scandal came at a time when the government was already riding low in the polls because of the social and economic effects of its economic deregulation policies [ see p. 38524 ] . |
| 13 | But because the scandal broke at the time when one of the most popular pastimes in Yugoslavia was hunting for the scalps of former politicians , the moment the British press reported the involvement of Yugoslav diplomats , Tito 's family and the Yugoslav National Army , the silver became interesting . |
| 14 | In fact , as the THES noted at the time , the dispute leading to this crisis had been simmering in relative privacy for some time . |
| 15 | The ruling came at a time when Indians throughout Canada were asserting their rights to vast areas of land . |
| 16 | Whatever the newspapers said at the time , we knew where every penny of revenue was coming from and every penny of expenditure was going . |
| 17 | It arose from a chance encounter at one of the regular community meetings of the YCCC held at a time when they were attempting to reach out to any and all sorts of assistance in solving their pollution problem . |
| 18 | The book appeared at a time of great political and religious excitement and caused a considerable stir . |
| 19 | I can see nothing in section 61 to suggest that these trust provisions apply only if the trust existed at the time the deposit was made . |
| 20 | The incidents came at a time when Sellafield was already facing prosecution for allegedly not taking proper safety precautions at its high-level waste processing plant ( see above ) and when it is seeking new authorisations for discharges into the air . |
| 21 | A friend said at the time : ‘ The break up was due to the pressures of a bad season . |
| 22 | Born and reared within its environments , joining up straight from school as an eighteen-year-old seemed at the time no great trauma . |