Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] [prep] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Of the 68 patients entered , two were retrospectively excluded from analysis : one patient had an incompletely healed ulcer at the time of entry , and the other had a substantial prepyloric ulcer associated with small duodenal erosions .
2 But whatever the motive , the Maestro and Montego are providing much needed work at a time when work is hard to come by .
3 They provide much needed colour at a time when many perennials and certainly most shrubs have finished , but without appearing overwhelmingly garish .
4 However heaters only operate part of the time , so it is generous to say 1p per hour .
5 Like Powdermaker ( 1967 ) , who recorded fieldnotes in Mississippi only when she was away from her field data , I found I only took notes at the time if I was willing to risk begin interrogated about what I was going to do with the information I was recording .
6 For example , regarding prostitutes , the most crucially sexualized women of the time , questions were asked concerning the size of their genitalia , and various medical projects were embarked upon to prove that an enlarged clitoris was a sign of a tendency to prostitution ( in the same way that phrenologists were measuring criminals ' heads ) .
7 Similar proportions were not seeking work at the time of the survey .
8 Twelve per cent of students were not seeking employment at the time of the survey ;
9 of the 16 students not seeking employment at the time of the survey , 14 planned to carry on writing up their theses , and two had arranged extended visits overseas .
10 Mr Major rejected the appeal and insisted the donations from Nadir 's companies had not been illegal , even though they were not made public at the time .
11 I had not seen Leeds at the time ’ ?
12 Other sections give appreciable protection to LCH with regard to collateral security in its hands : eg , s 175 removes from LCH the restrictions on enforcement of security which would otherwise apply , under the Insolvency Act 1986 , in the event that a defaulting member 's affairs were placed in the hands of an administrator ; and s 177 allows collateral lodged with LCH to be realised and applied notwithstanding a prior equitable interest or right of which LCH did not have notice at the time the collateral was received .
13 The best known mayor of the time , Shaikh Muhammad Ali Ja'bari ( who had led the West Bank notables to accept Hashemite rule in 1948 ) , offered to act as an intermediary between the Israelis and Amman — a role which , as Amman was quick to perceive , greatly enhanced Ja'bari 's standing as ‘ the leader ’ of the West Bank population .
14 These agents obviously did not cause diarrhoea at the time of study , although their presence might represent chronic or convalescent carriage after earlier symptomatic infection .
15 JUDGE William Crawford , 55 , who kissed a woman usher in chambers , has been told not to resume duties for the time being .
16 By 1920 the English Channel Tunnel Company 's scheme for a rail tunnel between Shakespeare Cliff and Sangatte was at an advanced stage of development and had attracted the support of MPs , businessmen and engineers who saw it as a major work of postwar reconstruction which would provide badly needed employment at a time of recession .
17 We still have difficulty with the time changes towards a pot of geraniums ! ’
18 Mrs Thatcher , like Mr Heath before her , clearly regarded Opposition as a time of preparation for government .
19 Hail and sleet showers swept over the ridge , and the Torridon giants , which rose as distant black battlements when seen from Meallan nan Euan , had changed to seemingly nearer whitewashed walls by the time I 'd dropped and climbed .
20 Turquoise had also reached China by the time of the Shang dynasty , when instead of enriching gold jewellery it was inset on ivory vessels and used to inlay bronze weapons in a kind of mosaic .
21 It may be the more difficult case of a temporarily reduced capacity at the time when his decision was made .
22 The meeting with Picasso , which probably took place around the time this picture was being painted or soon after , must have encouraged him in turning his back completely on Fauvism .
23 By using archival specimens embedded in paraffin to produce a large and immediate specimen pool , perfectly matched samples from the time of diagnosis can be easily generated .
24 Its simplistic political viewpoint may have correctly reflected attitudes at the time it was set ; but it provided a target for the anti-war movement and provoked demonstrations in many cities world-wide when it was shown .
25 Although couched in the typically occult language of the time , Garland 's prescient account catches society at a crossroads : those young homosexuals adrift in a postwar landscape without signs may now be seen as harbingers of a new way of life and a new economic order — variously described as pop culture , youth culture or the Teen age — which stand at the heart of ‘ late , consumer or multinational capitalism ’ .
26 He would quite often lose track of the time at work and the resulting drop in his blood sugar level would affect his behaviour .
27 Meanwhile , declining confidence in the pound , and perhaps in the ‘ Thatcher Revolution , ’ is severely constraining ministers at a time when — as a formidable faction in the Cabinet has recognised — the Government needs to give a higher priority to the quality of life if it is not to be swept aside in the 1990s .
28 So it is perhaps not surprising , though it was n't made public at the time , that IBM last year paid a seven figure sum to what was then Interactive Systems Corp for the substantial body of Unix development work that Interactive provided to IBM 's Advanced Interactive Executive , AIX , effort .
29 When was a time when you were assertive , just think you can be anything assertive over anything it does n't matter think of a time when you feel you were being assertive anybody think of a time when they were being assertive
30 It 's cheap , cheerful and trashy but on another level it 's a well focused snapshot of the time of social change , emancipation and free love .
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