Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] of the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | However heaters only operate part of the time , so it is generous to say 1p per hour . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 ’ . |
| 4 | He would quite often lose track of the time at work and the resulting drop in his blood sugar level would affect his behaviour . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Do n't lose sight of the time and space constraints . |
| 7 | She dressed with consummate elegance , personifying grace both off and on the stage , and she was the most photographed woman of the time . |