Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] at [det] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Please give me some hope , ’ he urged , ‘ because , apart from the certainty in my heart that miluji të , I have never been so uncertain , so apprehensive at any time in my life . ’
2 ‘ And the traffic will be so congested at this time of afternoon , you 'll hardly get down the High at all , and it 's clouding over , and Felicity should acclimatize herself before she goes out , particularly since Magdalen is so cold at this time of — ’
3 More probably it was the product of the average scientist 's well-known unwillingness to get rid of anything if he thought that it might come in useful at some time in the future .
4 Did n't you know that everything you learn , and everything you suffer , will come in useful at some time in your life ? "
5 I had taken Miss Senga into Hyde Park with the intention of showing her some of the winter birds , and the park is so beautiful at this time of the year , what with the snow piled up . "
6 DO N'T FORGET Mice can be especially damaging at this time of year .
7 I never expected it to be so hot at this time of the year and I did n't know there was a pool .
8 With my cousin Emka , I wandered through the oak woods gathering wild flowers — the cyclamens in which the Kras is so abundant at that time of year .
9 Also lacking through routes , as well as extending over seventy miles , Sussex has always been administered in two divisions with two county towns , of which the second , Lewes , was similar in size to Chichester , though less prosperous at this time in having far fewer affluent burgesses and no well-paid artificers .
10 ‘ And the traffic will be so congested at this time of afternoon , you 'll hardly get down the High at all , and it 's clouding over , and Felicity should acclimatize herself before she goes out , particularly since Magdalen is so cold at this time of — ’
11 Such discoveries are not uncommon at this time of year .
12 He did , but exactly what was said I I ca n't recall I I was just concerned at that time to er to get the man safely down onto the floor and secure him .
13 The Germans were more interested at that time in hunting Communists , but later came the Gestapo and then things became much more dangerous .
14 However , Jeff , who has taken charge of over 1100 games in his career , had to go off injured at half time with a calf injury , the first time ever he has had retire during a game .
15 The police do not hesitate then , and it is more important at that time for the Argentine to have their observers here in freedom . ’
16 It was always busy at this time of the year in Belmodes , preparing the collection for the next season .
17 Harold was slightly fleshy at this time of his life , in his mid-forties .
18 Although rather busy at this time of year , Father Christmas took time off from granting wishes at Selfridges ' Rupert Bear grotto in London , to sample a selection of British mince pies .
19 Crataegus prunifolia is particularly good at this time of the year , a tough , compact little tree , no more than 15-20ft at maturity , making a broad , spiny head furnished with glossy green leaves .
20 ‘ I believe , ’ Husband went on , ‘ that Rotherhithe is particularly beautiful at this time of year .
21 They get particularly nasty at this time of the year .
22 Like Bilbo 's and Shakespeare 's winter songs , the ‘ breaking of the Gate ’ would take little rewriting to seem comprehensible and even colloquial at any time over the last half-millennium .
23 How odd at this time of year . ’
24 She had been expecting the pool to be almost empty at that time of day and was surprised to see that there were about a dozen or so people in the water .
25 The practice of the taxpayer bank was to invest its day to day surplus holdings in foreign currencies on certificates of deposit which were issued by overseas banks agreeing to repay a fixed sum of money on a fixed date at a fixed rate of interest but which , unlike fixed deposits , were readily marketable at any time before maturity at a price which reflected the accrued interest element up to the date of sale .
26 Les Conn : The problem was John ( Bloom ) did n't know anybody in the music business except myself because I was quite well-known at that time in Tin Pan Alley .
27 It can be pretty horrendous at this time of the evening . ’
28 But the Crown was primarily concerned at this time with the raising of revenue , and not with the punishment of offenders , who in many cases were able to recover their forfeited offices on payment of a fine .
29 However , this association may be due not so much to the parents ' socio-economic situation but , since most women in the childbearing ages were economically active at that time in Hungary , as to the occupational conditions of the mothers .
30 The Routeburn is a popular track and was very crowded at this time of year .
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