Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] times " in BNC.

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1 Consider it as a kind of insurance for the odd times when you are not losing weight quite as you should .
2 On this side of the Atlantic , it has been shortlisted for the Irish Times Prize ( which , unlike the Booker , has the courage to include authors from the US ) .
3 Reporting the refugee crisis for the Irish Times , Deaglan de Breadun wrote that ‘ They think only of going abroad ’ .
4 Binchy has fewer journalistic commitments now , but she continues to be a columnist for the Irish Times : she currently has a column of her own invention called ‘ Unasked-for Advice ’ .
5 The last article written by the late Sean Pender for the Irish Times , looking at the career of ICU President Alfie Linehan , is reproduced in full .
6 The last article written by the late Sean Pender for the Irish Times , looking at the career of ICU President Alfie Linehan , is reproduced in full .
7 The snapshot of the lifestyles of the province 's youngsters was taken by a survey for The Early Times newspaper , involving 200,000 young readers with an average age of 13 nationwide .
8 Simon Jenkins is Editor of The Times , Colin Amery Architectural Critic for the Financial Times .
9 Lowe had worked as a researcher for the Financial Times , Hayling had done his stint with the BBC , and of course they had dabbled in the Big Flame paper and other fringe publications .
10 Vaizey began writing art criticism for the Financial Times in 1970 and was delighted with the rate of 5 guineas an article ; in 1974 she signed a contract with the Sunday Times to produce forty-six articles a year for £4,500 and in 1980 became a staff member with pay pegged to NUJ rates .
11 William Keeling , a freelance journalist working for the Financial Times , was declared persona non grata by the government on July 1 .
12 I set out in May 1985 to write a feature for the Financial Times about this man apparently rich enough with his two brothers to pay £615m in cash for the House of Fraser .
13 Of course it was a very , very difficult year for the Financial Times .
14 ’ A pattern of high and low spots will emerge , and then some treats — perhaps an outing or a special meal — can be planned for the low times .
15 He warned the congress that old dogmas had to be abandoned and new principles adopted for the changing times .
16 For the exact times when the synthesiser is switched on ( normally this will be only at weekends ) space buffs can telephone 0483 61202 .
17 Hooray for the lean times !
18 The theses about adversary politics and overload came to the fore as the fact of economic recession bit into public consciousness : these were the pessimistic theories for the bad times .
19 Cells were treated with chemicals for 30min at 37 °C or as stated and then incubated for the indicated times before isolation of total RNA .
20 Like so many of his ancestors , Jacques ‘ went for a soldier ’ , and during the turbulent times of the French Revolution , quickly gained fame and fortune .
21 Romantic love gives us a glimmer of something that we remember during the sticky times , and it 's only when the sticky times begin that real love starts to take over .
22 Should you be unable to make a booking during the above times please take advantage of the 24 hour telephone answering service .
23 During the Penal Times , Catholics must have thought spires a Protestant invention .
24 They eased their way into becoming the established constitutional theory and they praised British politics during the good times of economic boom .
25 Others who had coped well enough to begin with on those scanty mill wages , who had even picked themselves up and patched things together , the first time that demon of bad trade had halved their weekly pay ; the first time there had been sickness and doctors ' bills to eat up anything they had been able to put by during the good times — never much ; the first time a husband had suffered injury at the mill or the foundry , which meant no weekly pay-packet at all .
26 During the difficult times in the thirties , the bread and butter money for Tillers was made at Christmas through the patronage of Laidler and Littler so an offer of a regular summer season was eagerly accepted by the office .
27 ‘ The old adage is to promote harder during the difficult times , ’ admits Mr Bacon .
28 We want to give the children positive memories which they can draw on during the difficult times at home to build a better country .
29 If the standstill occurs in midwinter , the rising point will be at its most northerly ; if in midsummer , the point is at its most southerly — and the picture is even further complicated during the intermediate times of year !
30 ( Copies of applications for sites within the former Banbury Borough Council area may be inspected at Borough House , Marlborough Road , during the above-mentioned times ) .
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