Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [prep] the time of " in BNC.

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1 In fact in Duru [ 1976 ] 1 WLR 2 the Court of Appeal thought that both charges in relation to the thing in action represented by the cheque and to the paper itself were to be upheld but the judges ' minds were not directed at this issue whether property must exist at the time of the obtaining .
2 With Samson we have to decide whether we should concentrate on the time of its circulation in the early 1670s or whether we should attempt to determine a precise date of composition .
3 the release specification with which a product must comply at the time of manufacture ;
4 Cutting may occur at the time of binge-eating .
5 It may be very difficult to obtain accurate colour photographs of quartz luminescence because the shift to red may occur during the time of exposure .
6 well the letter would relate to the time of purchase
7 There is , I believe , a strong case for encouraging more administrators from the developing countries to participate in seminars of that sort , while at the same time trying to reduce the very heavy demand that would make on the time of people primarily engaged in other tasks .
8 It would seem that its priority would date from the time of such amendment .
9 However , as the graph indicates , there is a range in which the relationship is roughly linear , which for vegetation growing under natural conditions will depend on the time of year .
10 This is a convenient practice as it avoids the need , for example , for speculation as to how the injured person 's condition will develop from the time of the initial injury or for speculation as to what his financial loss up to the date of trial at least will be .
11 Some of this evidence will derive from the time of the event , some of it will appear in a standard text book , or a more specialised monograph ( see Analytical Reading , p. 10 ) .
12 In the words of Stuart Eizenstat , Jimmy Carter 's domestic policy chief , ‘ One can trace from the time of the New Deal through the early and mid-parts of the Nixon administration , a clear , gradual , perceptible increase in presidential power relative to the legislative branch .
13 In reality , a business — like everything else — is worth no more than the best offer you can obtain at the time of a sale .
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