Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] 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 | It 's funny how the mind works at a time like this I could n't hear anything so I called : ‘ Warton , Golf Zulu Sierra . |
| 5 | The research comes at a time when serious questions are being asked about the use of advertising and public relations by the government , and when the media , too , are the subject of considerable scrutiny . |
| 6 | The study comes at a time when many health authorities are reducing the number of clinics and there has been a 35% rise in teenage pregnancy rates over the last 10 years . |
| 7 | He has this right in relation to goods which the defendant owns at the time the sheriff receives the writ . |
| 8 | If an adult patient did not have the capacity to decide at the time of the purported refusal and still does not have that capacity , it is the duty of the doctors to treat him in whatever way they consider , in the exercise of their clinical judgment , to be in his best interests . |
| 9 | ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ The crash happened at a time when a lot of people would have been in their homes watching TV . |
| 11 | The sadness is the greater as the Act comes at a time when the accumulated wisdom from attempts to improve schools was establishing a consensus on how schools might more effectively meet the needs of all pupils . |
| 12 | To overcome the problem of the softner regenerating at a time of peak demand , it is common practice to install duplex units in service/standby mode . |
| 13 | He states : ‘ What Hale is saying is that for the purpose of the law of rape the consent given at the time of the marriage ceremony can not in law be revoked . ’ |
| 14 | The meeting came at a time when relations between the two countries were unusually strained . |
| 15 | He clearly regards the management of the mound as his own particular responsibility and expertise , for if the female comes to the mound to lay at a time when opening it might cause a dangerous fluctuation in its temperature , he will refuse to do so and drives her away . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Will the rain come at the time the crops need it ? |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Pallister recalled : ‘ What some people in the game said at the time left a bad taste in my mouth . |
| 21 | The launch comes at a time when Rover 's share of the record UK car market is slipping . |
| 22 | The launch comes at a time when support for the Green Parties of Europe appears to be waning . |
| 23 | 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 ] . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The ruling came at a time when Indians throughout Canada were asserting their rights to vast areas of land . |
| 26 | A US magistrate denied the request under the treaty existing at the time , which barred extradition if the defendant was charged with acts ‘ political in nature ’ . |
| 27 | If that is what it turned out to be , it is certainly not what those most concerned to secure or prevent the passage of the Bill thought at the time . |
| 28 | This is explained in detail in the paper , and the analysis in the paper ( and , indeed , the analysis presented at the time of the summer meeting for which the abstract was drafted ) is more sophisticated and based on a complete dataset . |
| 29 | The book appeared at a time of great political and religious excitement and caused a considerable stir . |
| 30 | The challenge comes at a time when competition is getting tougher . |