Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The European Community ( EC ) , for example , actually came into existence largely through an acute perception of French national interests by Jean Monnet , who was mainly responsible for creating the European Coal and Steel Community — the precursor of the Common Market — as a means of protecting French industry and especially French steel makers from their more efficient German competitors ; and it is widely recognized at the present time that national interests continue to play a major part in the debates and decisions of the Community .
2 Right place at the right time .
3 They were not all written at the same time , or in that order : I had to keep struggling to write my own work as Dana 's poetic demands became more and more insistent .
4 Transaction facilities are built into kiosks either by providing online or other forms of communication facilities , sometimes nothing more sophisticated than a voice telephone link , or by allowing on-site , consolidated storage of customer requests which can be manually collected at a later time .
5 He was hard enough to resist at the best times .
6 The players all played at the same time , and they were always arguing and fighting for hedgehogs .
7 Thus was a sense of community fostered between neighbouring towns and villages , the impact of the disco being stubbornly resisted at the same time .
8 Police have said the men were not necessarily killed at the same time .
9 Oh let's not all talk at the same time !
10 We have seen already that the small heads of some dinosaurs with elongated torsos were no doubt a built-in safety factor against crippling head injuries , while naturally restricting at the same time the development of intelligence .
11 He was talking but could not think at the same time .
12 Agree that Practice Rule 15 be not amended at the present time .
13 The Whites had vast total forces but the separate forces did not attack at the same time .
14 Abnormal development may occur if a protein is not made at the right time or place , or the protein is defective or if too little or too much is made .
15 It looked quite terrifying — but somehow enticing at the same time .
16 The sequence was still largely without dates , and more importantly , the development from one broad technological phase to another did not occur at the same time everywhere .
17 Yes , just happened at the wrong time .
18 Those not teaching at the present time are welcome to attend on a daily basis at £2 per session .
19 I explained that I had not entered at the right time because I had been a hostage in Iraq .
20 During the summer when there was not even a blade of green grass in the paddock , her feed of oats and other goodies became inordinately important to her , to the extent that one day when her dinner had not arrived at the usual time she began to paw at the fence in anxiety .
21 Both male and female goats may be infertile for a number of reasons , ranging from the male having painful feet to the female not ovulating at the right time .
22 Agree that charges for the Remuneration Certificate service be not introduced at the present time .
23 The Heath government fell in 1974 and the Box largely fell at the same time .
24 Fleury would have liked to have gone , too , but both he and Harry could not go at the same time ; someone had to stay behind to fight off the sepoys .
25 Just click at the right time
26 She sort of froze for a moment , tried to smile and not smile at the same time , looked uncomprehendingly at me , turned ever so slightly towards the farther side of the road from me and walked away with quick nervous steps .
27 Whatever the truth , the unwelcome publicity could not come at a worse time for Mercedes — just as it is launching its new top-of-the-range ‘ S ’ model after 12 years of development .
28 Newspaper reports on 12th March that the Bank of Ireland is to shed 600 of its staff over the coming years could not come at a worse time for the economy .
29 The rains do not come at the same time each year and yet the guinea fowl always seem to know when the wet season is about to begin .
30 The Revenue has raised an assessment charging tax in excess of £20,000 and has refused retirement relief on the sale of the milk quota because no land was sold ; farming continued after the sale ( in the Revenue 's view the provisions of s 53(2)TA88 mean that when a farmer changes the nature of his farming there is a continuation of the old trade and that the old and the new are equally applicable for CGT purposes ) ; the sales of the herd and milk quota were not effected at the same time .
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